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There are around 1,000 mangroves in Versova and around 15 of them in Otters Club, which will be affected.

Bombay HC order on mangrove protection cheers citizens

The court said that the state was duty-bound to protect and preserve all mangrove-rich land across Maharashtra.

19 Sept 2018 12:44 AM IST

The wetland depleted of mangroves

Kharghar pond is not wetland, says state dept

UDD has stated that the land was never a pond and was not connected to the creek.

17 Sept 2018 2:15 AM IST

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SC dismisses plea to spare tigress from rangers' gun

The apex court said that since the forest rangers were forced to shoot the tigress after failing to tranquilise it, the...

12 Sept 2018 1:28 AM IST

Vendors at the Dadar and Mulund civic markets fear that prices will continue to increase in the coming days due to the rising fuel prices every day since last week.

Spike in fuel cost sends veggie prices soaring

On Tuesday, petrol price further increased to Rs 88.26 per litre, while diesel prices went up to Rs 77.47 per litre.

12 Sept 2018 12:56 AM IST

Two weeks ago, Kranti Nagar residents saw a Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) notice pasted on one of the walls of their 160-year-old chawl, demanding that the residents vacate the place for metro 3. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Police receive 6 complaints against Metro works

Apart from Ms. Bhattacharya, five other complaints have been lodged between August 31 and September 9.

10 Sept 2018 5:15 AM IST

The wetland depleted of mangroves

Mangrove cell confirms Gaimukh wetland in Thane being depleted

The project includes construction of promenades, a jogging track, playgrounds and food courts.

7 Sept 2018 2:18 AM IST

The query revealed that in zone 3 (Khar, Bandra and Santacruz), there were 496 fire incidents in high-rises.

Citys skyscrapers not safe from fire: RTI query

During the same period, city buildings saw as many as 48,434 fire incidents.

6 Sept 2018 1:46 AM IST

Immersion of Ganesha idols

Artificial pond at SGNP to save Dahisar river from POP

A 15x10 metres artificial pool with a depth of eight feet will be created for devotees to immerse the idols adjacent to...

5 Sept 2018 2:05 AM IST

As per the BMC report, the civic body has removed concrete and cement from the base of 12,789 trees in 2017 and 2018. The report also highlights that 12,497 trees have been planted along municipal roads and on open spaces in the same period.

More than 12,000 trees de-concretised, says BMC

The report also mentioned that trimming of the branches of 78,990 trees was carried out to balance them.

4 Sept 2018 1:55 AM IST

The turtles were released in the sea after recovery.

Two microchipped sea turtles released in sea

The microchipping technique will help identify if the same turtle has come back to the shore that was being treated in...

2 Sept 2018 5:47 AM IST

About 84 per cent of the total 195 million population in Pakistan do not have access to safe drinking water. (Representational image/ PTI)

Mumbai's A ward has the most polluted drinking water

The B ward, which includes Dongri, Bhendi Bazaar and Mohammed Ali road had four per cent of its samples declared unfit...

1 Sept 2018 1:38 AM IST

The report highlighted the fact that since 2015, NO2 emissions were caused mainly from vehicular and industrial pollution.

Noxious NO2 levels rise in Mumbai

BMC's environment status report sees city gasping for clean air, water.

1 Sept 2018 1:30 AM IST