MUMBAI: The city's fishing community, glued to television screens since Thursday, when the MV Rak Carrier sank with over 60,000 tonnes of coal and 343 tonnes of oil, became extremely worried on Sun

The Centre plans to amend the Atomic Energy Act to acquire land in and around the world’s biggest nuclear plant in the works at Jaitapur, where protests have stalled the land acquisition process.

Indications are that it is a local phenomenon

Oil spills in the Arabian Sea, off the Mumbai coast, seem to have become an annual affair.

Pune-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) Parisar has slammed the Environment Status Report (ESR) of the Pune city prepared by the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) terming it an eyewash.

Rattled by the recent incidents of grounding of ships, MV Wisdom, MT Pavit and MV Rak carrier, the fishermen's association in Mumbai today threatened to move the Bombay High Court over safety and s

Mumbai’s latest unwelcome maritime visitor, MT Pavit, could cause severe erosion of the iconic Juhu beach if it is not towed away soon, warn marine science experts.

The Lokabhimukh Pani Dhoran Sangharsh Manch (LPDSM), working for the farmers’ rights, will organise agitations in different parts of the state from August 9 against the policy of the state governme

The state government is the process of establishing a tribunal and special courts to deal with cases pertaining to food adulteration.