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BMC to appoint steering panel to oversee Shivaji Park maintenanceSubscriber Only
February 22, 2022 02:25 IST
Last week, citizens on various social media platforms had alleged that the BMC is constructing a concrete patch in the middle of the park, dividing it into two.
Tue, Feb 22, 2022
A Letter From Mumbai: Now open in Dharavi, the largest public toilet in the countrySubscriber Only
February 20, 2022 03:55 IST
For women in the Mumbai slum, besides the clean facilities and night-time service, the biggest plus: security.
Sun, Feb 20, 2022
After worker’s death, forest dept begins work on translocating tigers from Chandrapur thermal station areaSubscriber Only
February 19, 2022 22:05 IST
After a contractual worker of the Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station (CSTPS) was killed in a tiger attack earlier this week, locals and workers staged a protest demanding mitigation measures to be implemented.
Sun, Feb 20, 2022
Satellite tagging of 5 female Olive Ridley turtles from Maharashtra coastline concludesSubscriber Only
February 17, 2022 03:09 IST
Two adult female turtles named Prathama and Savani were tagged with a satellite device to monitor their path on January 25.
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
Two days, 30 people, one mission: Get this leopard’s head out of plastic water canSubscriber Only
February 16, 2022 04:30 IST
For a leopard in Maharashtra’s Thane district, this nightmare scenario played out for real, till over over 30 people — from animal welfare groups to forest officials, local administration to villagers — joined hands for a search and rescue mission that took about 48 hours.
Wed, Feb 16, 2022
BMC issues tender to install nets in storm water drains to prevent garbage from entering seaSubscriber Only
February 14, 2022 01:07 IST
NGO Vanashakti had filed a petition with NGT seeking direction on compliance with sewage treatment norms. Vanshakti said the use of nets could reduce 80 per cent of the non-biodegradable waste from entering the sea.
Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Maharashtra’s first satellite tagged Olive Ridley turtle journeys 75 km south of the state coastlineSubscriber Only
February 13, 2022 21:59 IST
Researchers from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun and the Mangrove Foundation, an autonomous body under the state government, tagged two female adult Olive Ridley turtles with a satellite device to monitor their path on January 25.
Sun, Feb 13, 2022
Mahouts recall their association with Anarkali — the last elephant of Byculla ZooSubscriber Only
February 13, 2022 01:25 IST
Anarkali was brought to the zoo at the age of 12 and was embraced by her mahouts. She has given rides to scores of visitors in the city’s only zoo.
Sun, Feb 13, 2022
BMC to beautify spaces below six flyovers for Rs 14 croreSubscriber Only
February 11, 2022 00:10 IST
Inspired by garden and community spaces developed under flyovers in South Mumbai, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will kick start a similar project named 'Redefining spaces under flyover' in the suburbs.
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
Khaperkheda power plant stops dumping of fly ash in Nandgaon villageSubscriber Only
February 09, 2022 02:50 IST
Earlier this month, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board had issued a notice to KTPS to immediately stop dumping fly ash into Nandgaon ash pond. Fly ash is a by-product of coal combustion, which generates more than 70% of country’s electricity.
Wed, Feb 09, 2022
Mumbai: Dust and weak wind speed keep pollution levels in ‘red’ categorySubscriber Only
February 09, 2022 02:18 IST
The dust storm originated on February 3 over Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the border areas of Rajasthan. Last month, a storm originating in the Middle East had brought dust and haze to northwestern Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan.
Wed, Feb 09, 2022
Explained: Dust storm and no winds – what’s behind the air pollution in MumbaiSubscriber Only
February 08, 2022 14:38 IST
Mumbai has seen unusually high levels of pollution this week, with its air quality index reading frequently above 300, at times matching Delhi's AQI. What is causing the increase in pollution levels in Mumbai? How long will this situation persist?
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
Dust storm causes Mumbai AQI to stay in ‘very poor’ categorySubscriber Only
February 08, 2022 01:21 IST
On Monday, Mazgaon was the most polluted area as the AQI rose to 426, which falls in the 'severe' category. Similarly, Colaba in South Mumbai recorded AQI at 348 (very poor), Malad (346), Chembur (316), Andheri (306).
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
Hotel industry opposes BMC plans to collect use fee for garbage disposalSubscriber Only
February 04, 2022 21:16 IST
The solid waste management rules of 2016 define “user fee” as a charge imposed by the local body on a waste generator to cover full or part of the cost of providing door-to-door solid waste collection, transportation, processing and disposal services.
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
Big capex push on city infra, BMC to dip into reserves, take internal loansSubscriber Only
February 04, 2022 01:28 IST
The civic body is now planning to dip heavily into its reserve funds and also take internal loans from its various departments to meet the fund requirements for development works.
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
Leopard found dead at Yeoor range of SGNPSubscriber Only
January 20, 2022 01:30 IST
🔴 The findings were suggestive of blunt trauma (probably due to falling from a height) resulting in the rupture of the liver, leading to internal haemorrhage and subsequent hypovolemic shock.”
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
Deteriorating air quality becoming a matter of concern for Maharashtra: StudySubscriber Only
January 19, 2022 21:30 IST
Even though most cities in the state recorded a drop in pollution levels during the early months of 2020 when a strict lockdown was enforced, a rising trend in annual Particulate Matter 2.5 levels has been recorded since then.
Wed, Jan 19, 2022
Mumbai: Byculla zoo welcomes tiger cubSubscriber Only
January 18, 2022 17:20 IST
Mayor announces names of cub, penguin chick.
Tue, Jan 18, 2022
Mumbai: Leopard sighted in Gokuldham area of Goregaon EastSubscriber Only
January 18, 2022 12:47 IST
This isn't the first leopard sighting in the Gokuldham area. Leopards often come to residential areas looking to prey on street dogs.
Tue, Jan 18, 2022
BMC floats Rs 25 cr tender to develop 4 theme parks in suburban MumbaiSubscriber Only
January 18, 2022 02:14 IST
🔴 These four theme gardens are as envisioned by the Mumbai suburban guardian minister Aaditya Thackeray, who has made a separate provision of funds under the District Planning Committee to revitalise suburban Mumbai through tactical urban interventions.
Tue, Jan 18, 2022
‘We should see much lower numbers by end of the month’Subscriber Only
January 17, 2022 04:47 IST
🔴 Sandeep Juneja, Dean of School of Technology and Computer Science at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), in an interview, discusses Covid-19 data analysis and projection modelling, third-wave driven by Omicron variant and hospitalisation numbers.
Mon, Jan 17, 2022
Mumbai Greens: Zoic, a pet park that spells joy for your furry friendsSubscriber Only
January 16, 2022 12:01 IST
Nestled in IC Colony in Borivali West, Zoic Pet Park welcomes our animal companions not just for walks but also for pet care, bonding and therapy. Spread across 27,000 sq ft, it is the biggest of Mumbai’s three animal parks that allow pets to run leash-free.
Sun, Jan 16, 2022
Mumbai’s second doppler weather radar to be commissioned todaySubscriber Only
January 14, 2022 11:05 IST
The C-band radar, which has a coverage area of 450 km around Mumbai, will be were virtually inaugurated by Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh and Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
Fri, Jan 14, 2022
Cold-like conditions continue in Mumbai, temperature remains below normalSubscriber Only
January 14, 2022 11:01 IST
According to the IMD forecast for the next 24 hours, the minimum and maximum temperatures are likely to rise and hover around 18 degrees and 28 degrees Celsius, respectively.
Fri, Jan 14, 2022
Mangrove cover in Maharashtra improves marginally from 2019Subscriber Only
January 14, 2022 01:00 IST
The report, which assesses the forest and tree resources of the country, says while the overall mangrove cover has increased in the state, Mumbai suburbs recorded the highest loss of mangroves among the six coastal districts at 1.08 square km.
Fri, Jan 14, 2022Journalism of Courage
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