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Worli Sea Face, where the MPCB says pollution has worsened.

Poor sewage system killing sea, says MPCB

MPCB said the BMC is discharging sewage almost on the shore and not at the stipulated distance from it.

17 Oct 2017 8:26 PM GMT

More than 75 people, many drivers and contractors working at the oilfield, are still wanted in connection with the heists (Photo: Representational/AP)

MIDC set to take over Taloja treatment plant

CETP officials claim they're being pressured into closing the unit and suspect political interference.

26 Nov 2017 8:48 PM GMT

The nullah that connected to the Waldhuni river.

Stomach cancer patient pins blame on chemical pollution from MIDC...

Residents from nearby areas claimed that industries were releasing smoke every day, causing health problems.

14 Nov 2017 8:51 PM GMT

The fecal content in the Mithi river is 16 times the permissible limit.

Action plan against river pollution in next 2 mths'

The MPCB has entrusted NEERI with the task of preparation of the draft action plan for mitigating the river pollution.

2 Oct 2018 8:13 PM GMT

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Court sets aside Rs 1 crore fine on MPCB

However, the order asserted the need of timely action by the MPCB to ascertain curbing of pollution levels in Mahul.

17 Nov 2018 7:55 PM GMT

The new continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations (CAA-QMS) have been set up at Borivali, Kandivali, Mulund, Vile Parle, Kalina and Kurla among others.

Now citizens can check air quality across city

The city has now been equipped with 13 new air quality monitoring stations.

14 Nov 2018 7:46 PM GMT

Mulund dumping ground.

BMC: Still using Mulund dump

Even a month after closure, 400 metric tonnes of trash being dumped daily.

5 Nov 2018 7:59 PM GMT

A traffic policeman, wearing an anti-pollution mask,controls traffic amid smog and air pollution which continues to be above dangerous level.

Mumbai, Thane air quality drops over 200 AQI

Even Mumbai's air remained poor, as the AQI was recorded 209 at Bandra Station of the MPCB at 8 pm.

5 Jan 2018 12:16 AM GMT

File image of the city roads being obscurred by fog.

Haze pollutant now a criteria for AQI

Officials stated that the city and suburban areas would get these new air-monitoring stations by the end of March 2018.

2 Jan 2018 10:46 PM GMT

Mumbai wakes to very poor' air on January 1

As per SAFAR's data, PM 2.5 was recorded at 306 for Mazgaon and BKC, while for Colaba it was 305.

2 Jan 2018 1:08 AM GMT

CPCB has directed all states to come up with a 42-point action plan to curb air pollution.

Mumbai to witness air quality stations from March

Apart from these areas, stations will also be located at Worli, Powai, Sion and Colaba.

23 Feb 2018 1:56 AM GMT

Bombay high court

Kanjurmarg dump yard deadline extended

Earlier, another bench of the HC had directed BMC to identify alternate dumping sites to dump waste of the city.

21 Feb 2018 11:41 PM GMT