Mumbai: The Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) will take criminal action against importers who have not claimed hazardous goods lying at its warehouses for seven or more years.

Mumbai: One of the chlorine gas cylinders neutralised following a leakage at Sewri, Mumbai last week was found floating off the sea coast here, fire brigade officials said today.

The cylinder's resurfacing off Worli coast in Central Mumbai last night created panic in the area.

Over 120 people fell sick following the gas leakage at Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) on July 14.

Mumbai: Residents of Dosti Acres and Bhakti Park in Wadala (East) are finally a relieved lot. After six months of complaining about the yellow ammonia fumes emitting from the Rashtriya Chemical Fertilisers (RCF) chimney, five RCF officials visited Dosti Acres on Monday to find remedial measures.

Mumbai: After last week

Mumbai: Union shipping minister GK Vasan has handed over a detailed report on the chlorine gas leakage to prime minister Manmohan Singh during the cabinet meeting on Thursday.

Mumbai: Wednesday

BERHAMPUR/PARADIP: With the operation to remove the spilled oil in full swing at Gopalpur, the apprehension of an environmental disaster has been minimised to a great extent.

Brisbane: A coal-carrying ship that strayed outside a shipping lane and ran aground in protected waters was leaking oil on Australia

A stranded Chinese bulk coal carrier leaking oil into the sea around Australia

BHUBANESWAR: An oil leak was Tuesday spotted at a crucial pipeline of the state-run Indian Oil Corp in Orissa's Bhadrak district, raising concerns over its environmental impact and loss of supplies.

The leak was detected early morning by residents near Jafrabad village, some 170 km from state capital Bhubaneswar, said District Collector K.C. Patra.

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