Expanding the definition of national security, the Coast Guard pledged to work with nature scientists to preserve marine biodiversity by both working on projects with marine biologists and curbing

The state Forest Department has a plan to counter the leopard attacks-sterilisation. Earlier this month, State Forest Minister Surupsing Naik had announced that captured leopards would not be

Preserving a precious slice of the Western Ghats' ecology, Satara foresters have resorted to sealing the old Mahabaleshwar-Arthur Seat Point region - the land of five rivers - between dusk and dawn.

This could be the state's next big tourism hope. Maharashtra will set up a Medical Tourism Council on November 19, which will promote the low- cost, high-quality medical sevices which are freely

High quantity of metal toxins found in certain ayurvedic medicines. Warnings come from as far as Bangalore,

Nearly 80 per cent of school-going children in Mumbai suffer from dental problems. Even as India leads with the number of dental colleges, a survey conducted by the Indina Pedodontics and Preventive

Farmers led by local Shiv Sena and BJP leaders have launched an agitation at the Mukane dam in Igatpuri tehsil to protest against the government decision to release the dam water to Ahmednagar and

Girish Vasishtha, Range Forest Officer (RFO) of Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Chandrapur district, has been selected for the prestigious ABM-AMRO-Sanctuary Wildlife award for his "exemplary contribution to

When Kashinath Deshmukh, a small farmer from Dindori, set out on a 15 km journey to waghad dam in Nashik district on November 1, he was embarking on a course that may soon prove a

Tired of wrangling with private firms, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has turned to local educational institutions for assistance with its lake-cleaning project. The project, funded by the