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No respite to builder who exploded smoke bomb in Andheri, MHADA stops demolition

No respite to builder who exploded smoke bomb in Andheri, MHADA stops demolition

MHADA freezes Andheri demolition, says won’t revoke BMC’s stop-work notice until builder follows guidelines

15 January,2025 11:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Second fire in a month engulfs Dindoshi hills, deliberate destruction suspected

Second fire in a month engulfs Dindoshi hills, deliberate destruction suspected

Flames reported on Monday night, raising suspicions of deliberate destruction by occupiers to clear landscape

15 January,2025 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Uttar Pradhesh: Census at Jodhpur Jhal records 1,335 water birds of 62 species

Uttar Pradhesh: Census at Jodhpur Jhal records 1,335 water birds of 62 species

The census identified 29 migratory and 33 resident bird species. Among these, nine species from the IUCN's endangered list were recorded, including the Sarus crane and black-necked stork among others

14 January,2025 12:09 PM IST | Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) | PTI
Mumbai: What is behind Shivaji Park dust nuisance?

Mumbai: What is behind Shivaji Park dust nuisance?

The red soil layer, blamed for the dust pollution, continues to plague the area as the BMC delays its decision to remove it; a proposal to level the ground and address the issue has been pending since December 2024, leaving citizens frustrated and choking in the meantime

13 January,2025 10:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
From travel to health, know all about the special provisions at Mahakumbh 2025

From travel to health, know all about the special provisions at Mahakumbh 2025

Measures are being taken to facilitate convenience for visitors in terms of travel, infrastructure, health, security, sustainability, etc.

12 January,2025 07:22 PM IST | Prayagraj | mid-day online correspondent
IMD hosts 'Run for Mausam' marathon ahead of its 150th year celebration

IMD hosts 'Run for Mausam' marathon ahead of its 150th year celebration

The department was established in 1875 and since then, it has been helping in systematic observation, regular reporting, and scientific forecasting of weather

12 January,2025 03:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
BMC to develop 53-hectare green space along coastal road

BMC to develop 53-hectare green space along coastal road

A total of 70-hectares of green areas will be created on both sides of the Mumbai Coastal Road, stretching from the Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Marine Drive

10 January,2025 10:27 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
HC initiates PIL for conservation, preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra

HC initiates PIL for conservation, preservation of wetlands in Maharashtra

A division bench said that it was initiating the plea based on a December 2024 order of the Supreme Court asking all HCs to initiate proceedings for protection of wetlands, also known as Ramsar Convention sites, across the country

10 January,2025 06:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
2024 confirmed to be the warmest year on record globally: Report

2024 confirmed to be the warmest year on record globally: Report

In 2024, the global average temperature was 15.1 degrees Celsius, 0.12 degrees Celsius above 2023, the previous warmest year on record

10 January,2025 01:59 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
IIT-Bombay launches sustainability policy in significant step for conservation

IIT-Bombay launches sustainability policy in significant step for conservation

Union Minister Dr Sukanta Majumdar unveiled the policy, which aims to integrate sustainability into the core functioning of the institute. The policy focuses on critical areas such as environmental education, zero-carbon emission strategies, waste management, biodiversity enhancement, and green energy research

08 January,2025 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh

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