A bench of Justices Ravindra Ghuge and Abhay Mantri noted the “enormous magnitude” of the problem caused by sewage being discharged into the Ulhas river due to the absence of proper sewage treatment plants (STPs) at 438 allegedly unauthorised structures in Thane district
20 January,2026 09:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai
The court had taken suo motu cognisance of the deteriorating air quality in the financial capital three years ago and has repeatedly urged the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to implement effective measures to curb pollution
20 January,2026 09:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Out of the total stations reporting, 23 were still in the 'severe' category, 14 in 'very poor', and 1 in 'poor', according to data from the CPCB Sameer app
20 January,2026 09:46 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast maximum and minimum temperatures of around 31 degrees Celsius and 18 degrees Celsius, respectively, for Mumbai on Tuesday
20 January,2026 09:17 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
