Even as soft drink majors are struggling with the pesticide controversy, a Mumbai-Newline reporter found fungus like material floating in a 300-ml bottle of

Vidarbha is once again seeing a spate of suicides in the countryside. Five farmers have ended their lives for reasons such as losses incurred in agriculture and debt over the past week. The latest

In August, there could be nearly 25,000 fewer trucks and buses polluting the city. That's the same number not bringing in fruits and vegetables and groceries. As the Maharashtra state government gets

Mumbai civic administration is proving to be stubborn as far as accepting proof of the city water supply's contamination goes. Even though a study conducted by an environmental organisation funded by

It's pouring everywhere except in the catchment areas. And if this selective rainfall continues, expect another water cut. While people in the Mumbai city are enjoying the rains, the situation at the

Shiv Sena leader Mohan Rawale MP has urged te Environment and Forest Minister T R Baalu to intervene and give early clearance to the Rs 1,000 crore Middle Vaitarna Dam Project in Thane district,

Dogged by high water bills and an ailing outfield the Mumbai Cricket Association is eyeing rainwater harvesting as a permanent solution to its water problems at Wankhede

The Supreme Court posted for hearing on June 16 petition seeking contempt proceedings against Maharashtra water resources minister and others on the allegation that the state has failed to honour the

The Birsa Munda Zoological park in Ranchi in the news again, though for the wrong reasons. Within a month of the death of lioness, a leopard died today. Authorities said the leopard was suffering

Even as Maharashtra state faces a worrisome surface water storage situation, the Groundwater Survey and Development Agency (GSDA), a government organization looking after groundwater availability and