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.

The civic administration has finally kickstarted the much-delayed process of constituting a task force to identify violations of Coastal Regulatory Zone (CRZ) Rules across the city.

Sparking environmental concerns, residents of Vasai have alleged that illegal tree-cutting is rampant in the area, with trees being cut every day without the permission of the municipal corporation

Around 90,000 students from over 100 schools in Mumbai have registered for the Young Energy Conservers (YES) programme.

After verifying the additional documents submitted by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), the court of chief judicial magistrate NT Ghadge reserved its order on the case filed against L

The rising noise decibel is not only damaging people’s ear drums but also the livelihood of night rat killers.

Two articles that appeared in DNA on November 12 and 13 regarding Nalco are factually incorrect and published without verification of facts related to the company from us,” says a letter from Haris

When the small and medium-scale industries relocated to Konkan from Nashik, Thane, Pune and Belapur, they were not prepared to incur losses.

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has stated that it took a liberal approach while granting clearance to the Lavasa township project, coming up near Pune, as 257 buildings have a