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Innovative ways to survive the pollution caused by construction dust

Innovative ways to survive the pollution caused by construction dust

Ahead of Environment Day tomorrow, we look at imaginative ideas that can help us survive the pollution caused by construction dust

06 June,2023 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
How sustainable fashion and upcycled clothing can help protect the environment

How sustainable fashion and upcycled clothing can help protect the environment

Sustainability is a subject that is gaining relevance as human activity speeds up its approach to the planet's limits; some contend that the fashion industry is the second-most polluting in the world, just after oil and gas. Ahead of World Environment Day 2023, we have experts decode how to live an environment-friendly life

05 June,2023 12:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Aakanksha Ahire
Humans cross 7 of the 9 'safe limits' that allow life on Earth: Study

Humans cross 7 of the 9 'safe limits' that allow life on Earth: Study

Unless a timely transformation occurs, it is most likely that irreversible tipping points and widespread impacts on human well-being will be unavoidable

03 June,2023 09:35 AM IST | London | IANS
Study to trace air pollution sources in urban areas near Patna

Study to trace air pollution sources in urban areas near Patna

The findings will help the authorities concerned to take suitable actions to reduce pollution, the official said.

21 May,2023 08:44 AM IST | Patna | Agencies

Photos

In Photos: Initiative to 'save' Yamuna river from pollution

In Photos: Initiative to 'save' Yamuna river from pollution

Delhi's Yamuna River has been a subject of concern due to pollution issues. Students, social workers, politicians and noted personalities gathered at the Yamuna river bank in Delhi on Sunday under the ‘Yamuna Sansad’ initiative to save the river from heavy pollution. Here are the visuals from the river bank. All pictures: PTI

04 June,2023 02:17 PM IST | Editor
In Photos: Mumbai’s air quality at ‘moderate’ category

In Photos: Mumbai’s air quality at ‘moderate’ category

The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Mumbai is reported under ‘moderate’ category on Tuesday as the overall AQI of the city is 200, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR). Pic/Shadab Khan

21 February,2023 06:14 PM IST
In Photos: Fog engulfs Mumbai, air quality in 'poor' category

In Photos: Fog engulfs Mumbai, air quality in 'poor' category

Mumbai's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'poor' category on Monday morning (Pics/Shadab Khan)

09 January,2023 01:31 PM IST
In Photos: Dense fog engulfs Mumbai, air quality slips to 'very poor' category

In Photos: Dense fog engulfs Mumbai, air quality slips to 'very poor' category

Mumbai's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'poor' category on Thursday morning

05 January,2023 01:34 PM IST

Videos

Mumbai’s Air Quality Was Worse Than Delhi

Mumbai’s Air Quality Was Worse Than Delhi

Mumbai’s air quality was poor than Delhi in the months of December-January, leaving Mumbaikars sneezing, coughing and with breathlessness. As Mumbai records satisfactory air quality for the first time in five months, let us rewind and take a look at the reasons for poor air quality in the city. Know the entire details of La Nina, effects of construction works and developmental activities and its consequences on the megapolis and its citizens.

21 March,2023 11:25 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbaikars React As Air Quality In The City Drops To Poor Level

Mumbaikars React As Air Quality In The City Drops To Poor Level

Mumbai’s AQI worsened to 293 on Tuesday from 297 on Monday. An AQI between 201 and 300 is considered 'poor'. It can trigger respiratory and other health issues. The drop comes after the city recorded a ‘Good’ AQI of 41 last week. We  talked to Mumbaikars about the increasing pollution levels in the city. 

07 December,2022 03:46 PM IST
Tiger Shroff About The Importance Of Fitness At Jio Mumbai Cyclothon

Tiger Shroff About The Importance Of Fitness At Jio Mumbai Cyclothon

Tiger Shroff participated at the Jio Mumbai Cyclothon and urged people to do some movements everyday. He appreciated the initiative taken by the Jio and said cycling is the best form of exercise that would help people go green and reduce pollution

14 November,2022 05:28 PM IST | Mumbai
Respiratory Infections Rise As Mercury Drops In Mumbai

Respiratory Infections Rise As Mercury Drops In Mumbai

Daily cases of #Covid19 have drastically reduced over the past few days, but there’s been a rise in respiratory infections, owing to a sudden drop in #mercury, unseasonal rain and air pollution. Health experts fear the city may witness an increase in allergy, viral and #Coronavirus cases, as viruses become more active in such weather conditions.

25 January,2022 08:16 PM IST | Mumbai

Live Blogs

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: City reports 7 new Covid-19 cases; active tally at 49

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: City reports 7 new Covid-19 cases; active tally at 49

Mumbai on Wednesday reported 7 new cases of Covid-19. No death was reported on December 7. The active tally in Mumbai is now at 49, the BMC said. We are closing the Live Blog now.

07 December,2022 10:16 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai LIVE: City reports 6 Covid-19 cases, one death

Mumbai LIVE: City reports 6 Covid-19 cases, one death

Mumbai on Tuesday reported 6 new cases of Covid-19 and one death. The city now has an active tally of 85, the BMC said. We are closing the Live Blog now.

29 November,2022 10:05 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai: City reports 13 new Covid-19 cases, active tally 164

Mumbai: City reports 13 new Covid-19 cases, active tally 164

Mumbai on Friday reported 13 new Covid-19 cases. No death was reported on November 18. The city now has an active tally of 164, the BMC said. We are closing the LIVE BLOG now

18 November,2022 10:05 PM IST | Mumbai
Mumbai News: 25-year-old man stabs friend to death in Bhiwandi, held

Mumbai News: 25-year-old man stabs friend to death in Bhiwandi, held

A 25-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend in Bhiwandi. The victim had started the hotel in partnership with some of his friends on October 25. We are closing the LIVE BLOG now.

07 November,2022 10:12 PM IST | Mumbai

Podcast

Episode 7 : Mid-day's Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello Ft. Sairaj Bahutule, the former Mumbai and India leg spinner.

Episode 7 : Mid-day's Mumbai Cricket Podcast with Clayton Murzello Ft. Sairaj Bahutule, the former Mumbai and India leg spinner.

Sairaj Bahutule, a well accomplished former Mumbai all-rounder, talks about bowling to Sachin Tendulkar and Vinod Kambli during their world record 664-run partnership which also became the turning point of his career in 1988, how he got back to cricket after a bad road accident and his cricket-playing journey which resulted in an India Test cap during that epic 2001 test series against Australia.

25 February,2022 04:10 PM IST | Mumbai

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