The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed the state government to consider giving better fishing facilities and coastal land to the 53 families who have been given alternative accommodation on acc

On Tuesday, when Awaaz Foundation released noise pollution figures for the 5th day of the Ganesha festival, anti-noise campaigners had reasons to raise a silent cheer.

Just when the momentum picked up for the Navi Mumbai International Airport after a two-year delay over environmental clearances, there’s a brand new threat to the mega project.

MUMBAI: The BMC has reasumed the automatic water meter reading project. The project was discontinued in April due to technical errors in billing.

MUMBAI: The recent oil spill in the Arabian Sea has become a deterrent to many devotees in Khar and Sana Cruz (W) who are worried that their Ganpati idols will get contaminated after being immersed

Farmers whose land has to be acquired for the Navi Mumbai International Airport have demanded a hefty compensation of Rs 20 crore an acre at Panvel near here.
According to real estate experts, that is nearly five times the prevailing price of an acre on the old Mumbai-Pune highway, just seven km from the notified airport area. The market price varies from Rs 3-4 crore.

Cars with blaring music systems and high beams not only accidentally kill animals but also disturb those who move in search of prey after sunset inside Sanjay Gandhi National Park, stated the conse

The Centre’s debt relief scheme for the farmers has given anything but relief to the poor farmers.

The Pune-based non-governmental organisation (NGO), Parisar, has taken strong exception to the comments made by some Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) corporators in connection with the role of NGOs

Taking the eco-drive a step further, DNA will soon be distributing 5,000 paper bags to its readers to create awareness and promote eco-initiatives in people’s daily lives.

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