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National Green Tribunal (Photo: PTI/File)

Heavy metal toxicity level found in veggies grown on Yamuna...

The report found the maximum level of lead contamination in coriander collected from Geeta Colony.

29 July 2019 6:51 AM IST

Outgoing governor Keshari Nath Tripathi at Governor House in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata's appeasement policies disturbing harmony: WB governor

WB governor Tripathi advises Mamata to keep a check on her sentiments.

28 July 2019 6:00 AM IST

Activists say the state has allowed the operator and maintenance contractor of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway to collect toll despite meeting the toll revenue target in 2016.

MSRDC's reworked development plan ready

The DP has been prepared after taking into consideration suggestions and objections raised by villagers and experts, the...

28 July 2019 5:32 AM IST

Tigers at the Sariska Tiger Reserve.

State failed to protect Maharashtra tigers: CAG report

While the State Board for Wildlife is required to meet at least twice a year as per the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

28 July 2019 5:28 AM IST

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu at the event.

Disrepecting women is not Indian culture: Venkaiah Naidu

The Rajya Sabha chairman was speaking at the first edition of Democracy Awards', instituted by the Maharashtra State...

28 July 2019 5:24 AM IST

Shailesh Gandhi

Huge online response to plea against RTI Bill

The petition is receiving wide support from city activists and residents. Moreover, nearly 6,000 people have signed it...

28 July 2019 5:13 AM IST

Vaibhav Pichad confirms his entry in BJP

Along with the father-son duo, their supporters will also quit the party and join the BJP.

28 July 2019 5:10 AM IST

Priyanka Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi likely to join Dhangar rally

NCP-Congress alliance looks to woo the community ahead of polls.

28 July 2019 5:06 AM IST

Landslide at Parshuram Ghat near Ratnagiri district.

Mumbai-Goa highway shut due to massive landslide at Parshuram ghat

Torrential rains since Friday night triggered a flood-like situation in some parts of Thane, Raigad and Ratnagiri...

28 July 2019 4:59 AM IST

Apart from Mumbai, areas like Palghar and Thane are also expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall.

Heavy showers for next two days in Mumbai: IMD

Apart from Mumbai, areas like Palghar and Thane are also expected to receive extremely heavy rainfall in the next 48...

28 July 2019 4:51 AM IST

The Mahalaxmi Express, that runs between Kolhapur and Mumbai stranded on flooded railway tracks after heavyrain fall in between Badlapur and Vangani railway station on Saturday in Thane district. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Indian Navy, Army, Railway Protection Force and locals rescued all the passengers stranded near Badlapur. DEBASISH DEY NDRF, Indian Navy, Army, Police officials, Railway Ministry and local administration with local people were involved in the rescue operation. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

IAF airlifts over 120 people stuck in flash floods

Truck drivers sat atop the trucks, awaiting the rescue teams till afternoon. At least 70 people were stranded in...

28 July 2019 4:46 AM IST

Mahalaxmi Express train marooned in floodwaters in Badlapur on Saturday. All 1,050 passengers on board the train were safely evacuated. (Photo: AP)

1,050 passengers stranded on train rescued after 17 hours

The Maharashtra government had requested defence officials to arrange airlift of the stranded passengers.

28 July 2019 4:38 AM IST