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Untreated water from visarjan ponds pumped into storm drains leading to sea, other water bodiesSubscriber Only
September 12, 2019 02:03 IST
Immersion water contains insoluble remnants from Ganesha idols such as heavy metals from paint, PoP, clay.
Thu, Sep 12, 2019
Mumbai: Heavy rainfall likely todaySubscriber Only
September 08, 2019 01:49 IST
For Palghar, the IMD has issued a forecast of heavy rain at isolated places on Sunday and Monday.
Sun, Sep 08, 2019
Mumbai crosses month’s average rainfall in 4 days; Orange alert issued for todaySubscriber Only
September 05, 2019 03:01 IST
The Met department issued an orange alert with a forecast of “heavy to very heavy” rainfall at some places for Thursday for Mumbai and its neighbouring areas — Palghar, Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Nashik.
Thu, Sep 05, 2019
In its last leg, rainfall to increase till Sept 6: IMDSubscriber Only
September 04, 2019 01:39 IST
Met dept issues ‘orange alert’ with forecast of intermittent ‘heavy to very heavy’ rain for today.
Wed, Sep 04, 2019
Somewhere over the rainbowSubscriber Only
September 01, 2019 00:01 IST
With more rain than Cherrapunjee this monsoon, Mahabaleshwar is being called ‘the rainiest place in the country’. What does it mean for the town, its infrastructure, its tourism, and its Met officials? The Indian Express finds out.
Sun, Sep 01, 2019
No-parking on 5 roads in Mumbai: On Day 1, 28 vehicles towed, Rs 65,000 collected in fines from errant parkersSubscriber Only
August 31, 2019 02:10 IST
The civic body had Thursday declared that the five arterial roads would become no-parking areas to reduce traffic congestion in the areas due to parked cars.
Sat, Aug 31, 2019
Light rain in Mumbai, neighbouring districts till Sept 1: IMDSubscriber Only
August 29, 2019 01:32 IST
Continuing with the break in rainfall, Pune is also likely to get “very light to light” rainfall till the end of this month. North Maharashtra districts — Dhule, Nashik, Jalgaon and Nandurbar — are also likely to receive “very light to light” rainfall till the end of this month.
Thu, Aug 29, 2019
International protection for ‘cute’ otters: what is CITES, what does it do?Subscriber Only
August 27, 2019 04:36 IST
The proposal on protecting the Tokay gecko mentioned threats from hunting and collection for use in traditional medicine.
Tue, Aug 27, 2019
Thane has most polluting industries in state: Govt dataSubscriber Only
August 27, 2019 01:47 IST
The programme, launched by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) in 2017, discloses information on industrial particulate matter (PM) emissions, a widespread air pollutant.
Tue, Aug 27, 2019
Maharashtra wettest state in country but rainfall heavily skewed this monsoon: IMDSubscriber Only
August 19, 2019 02:27 IST
The IMD data has revealed highest rain deficiency at 42 per cent in Solapur, located in the south-west region of the state, as of August 18.
Mon, Aug 19, 2019
IMD: Mumbai to witness light to moderate rain over next 4 daysSubscriber Only
August 18, 2019 01:04 IST
Many parts of Maharashtra will continue to get a break from heavy rain, as the IMD predicted that the intensity of rainfall will reduce significantly, especially over Madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha.
Sun, Aug 18, 2019
At least 60 animals rescued as rain, flood-hit Mumbai suburbs in July first weekSubscriber Only
August 18, 2019 00:59 IST
NGOs working in the eastern and western suburbs reportedly rescued more than 184 snakes, which include over 42 Indian rock pythons and 27 checkered keelback snakes.
Sun, Aug 18, 2019
Mangrove destruction: Over 50 cases this year in MumbaiSubscriber Only
August 16, 2019 03:20 IST
The cases relate to debris dumping, encroachment, hacking, blocking of tidal water to the mangroves and destruction of wildlife.
Fri, Aug 16, 2019
Maharashtra: Forest department, local body team up to conduct crocodile surveySubscriber Only
August 15, 2019 03:06 IST
The survey aims to obtain details on the population and habitat of crocodiles. Starting in June, OWLS has completed a survey of 14 villages of 85 located on the banks of these rivers.
Thu, Aug 15, 2019
Mumbai building collapses while being demolished, one deadSubscriber Only
August 10, 2019 04:07 IST
Following the blaze at the building, located on Abdul Rahman Street, the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) had ordered pulling down of the entire structure on August 5. A contractor was subsequently asked to clear the debris of the building and demolish the structure.
Sat, Aug 10, 2019
Mahabaleshwar records 6,031 mm rainfall, wettest place in countrySubscriber Only
August 09, 2019 02:36 IST
For the last eight days, Mahabaleshwar has recorded over 200 mm rainfall in 24 hours. Starting 8.30 am on Wednesday, the hill station recorded 267.4 mm rainfall within 24 hours.
Fri, Aug 09, 2019
Mumbai: Plastic, thermocol float into sea as trash booms removedSubscriber Only
August 06, 2019 06:52 IST
After heavy rain on July 2, ward officers removed trash booms from 9 nullahs as they were curbing flow of rainwater.
Tue, Aug 06, 2019
With Sunday showers, Mumbai crosses seasonal average markSubscriber Only
August 05, 2019 02:20 IST
The Met department forecast heavy rainfall at isolated places for Mumbai on Monday. For Thane and Palghar, it issued an orange alert (authorities to be alert and prepared), with forecast of heavy to very heavy rain at a few places.
Mon, Aug 05, 2019Mumbai rains: Schools, colleges shut doors; FYJC deadline extendedSubscriber Only
August 04, 2019 10:33 IST
BMC’s disaster management unit declared a holiday for schools and colleges in the second half of the day. The state school education department extended the deadline for the third round of FYJC admissions by a day to August 6.
Sun, Aug 04, 2019
Rain cripples Mumbai, 4 drown; schools and colleges shut doorsSubscriber Only
August 04, 2019 02:32 IST
After incessant rain since Friday night, the Mithi river, Mumbai’s “mother drain”, reached its danger mark of 3.25 metres. As many as 150 people living on its banks in Kranti Nagar were shifted to a safe zone at 10.30 am on Saturday.
Sun, Aug 04, 2019
Explained: What are the big, black oil-emanating tarballs seen on Mumbai’s beaches?Subscriber Only
August 02, 2019 12:21 IST
Most of the times, the presence of several tarballs indicate an oil spill. However, its annual occurrence on the west coast during the monsoon has led marine biologists and experts to demand an investigation in the matter.
Sun, Aug 04, 2019
‘Basketball-sized’: Concerns rise as tar balls wash ashore Mumbai coastlineSubscriber Only
August 02, 2019 02:29 IST
Such cases have been reported at Juhu and Dadar beaches and on the Marine Drive promenade. The Juhu beach saw tarballs washing ashore on July 5 and 6. Last week, morning walkers again reported tarballs and the smell of diesel emanating from the water.
Fri, Aug 02, 2019
Mangrove plantation drive to be taken up in 10 locationsSubscriber Only
July 31, 2019 01:48 IST
According to data from the Maharashtra Remote Sensing Applications Centre (MRSAC), 14 hectares of mangrove cover had been lost either due to destruction, encroachment or dumping of debris over the last 14 years.
Wed, Jul 31, 2019
Maharashtra: State records 22.5% drop in fish catch at ports: ScientistsSubscriber Only
July 30, 2019 01:39 IST
According to the annual fish marine estimates of 2018, the Bombay duck or bombil, as it is commonly known, decreased nearly by 40 per cent whereas mackerel (bangda) by 44 per cent, in comparison to 2017, in Maharashtra.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
IMD lowers warning, but issues orange alert for Mumbai, Thane and PalgharSubscriber Only
July 29, 2019 01:52 IST
After having issued a red alert for Mumbai and Thane for Sunday, the Met department lowered the warning to an orange alert with the forecast of “heavy to very heavy” rain at some places, on Sunday afternoon.
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