With a view to effectively deal with the menace of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in India and 10 neighbouring countries, the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) for

Based on a recent visit to Italy, state bureaucrats have concluded that the present government resolution (GR) regarding noise levels is highly unrealistic.

The Maharashtra government is set to oppose the Centre’s Land Acquisition Bill, which will remove the state’s role in acquiring land for industrial purposes.

More than six months after after municipal commissioner Subodh Kumar modified the public parking policy, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has finally passed two of the 28 proposals for

Navi Mumbai, the satellite township adjacent to Mumbai, has reported what could be the lowest sex ratio in the country.

The Bombay high court on Monday directed the Thane collector to file a report stating whether it would be possible to give the 433 fisherfolk families displaced due to the Tarapur atomic power plan

Experts at a day-long workshop on cellphone and cell tower radiation, hazards and solutions organised by IIT Bombay took on each other, with one group claiming that radiation from such towers had b

Taking note of the rehabilitation issue of over 400 fishermen displaced by the Tarapur nuclear project, the Bombay High Court directed the Thane Collector to submit a report on a proposal of alloca

Mumbai: Deadlier than cancer, and called the silent killer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) affects eight out of 100 people living in Mumbai and Thane district, said a city-based study

Unreasonable growth, over-population and congestion in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) have always remained matters of serious concern for policymakers.

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