With about 45 days left of the time allotted by the Bombay High Court to the state agencies to clean up Mithi river, the work is still behind schedule. The authorities had planned to vacate and start

When Maharashtra's Congress government has passed a bill regularising over 30,000 illegal structures in Ulhasnagar, a similar problem is rearing its head in nearby Kalyan-Dombivli. Located 35 km away

The Mithi River Development and Protection Authority (MRDPA)in Maharashtra, the agency implementing the river's clean-up, is all set to begin its most-daunting task: Demolishing thousands of illegal

In 1999 to endure uninterrupted power from the 1,960 mw hydro electric project at Koyna dam, the Maharashtra government commissioned and built an underground tunnel to augment water supplies. Now

The Maharahstra pollution control board has decided to open quality monitoring stations in Mumbai at the cost of Rs 1 crore. The state already has two such station at Mulund and Chandrapur, which hve

The Bombay High Court appointed a fact-finding committee to inspect mangrove land at Kanjurmarg and Bandra-Kurla Complex, where garbage is still allegedly being dumped. The committee will be headed

State health minister Dr Vimal Mundada said about 31,000 people across 209 villages of Maharashtra are suffering from mosquito transmitted viral fever chikun guniya. The disease is caused by the

Last year around this time Pune was home to 18 "severely malnourished "children but today that number is down to zero making Pune the only district in the state without a single severy malnourishdd

The state has surpassed the tenth five year plan target projections of eight percent gross state domestic product it is 8.1 percent despite poor agricultural growth according to the economic survey

Former member of Parliament (MP) Kirit Somaiya on Saturday submitted a report to the Bombay High Court on the condition of the Mithi river. Directed by the high court on March 3 to study the abuse of