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More than half of the country faces high water scarcity. Out of the 1.2 billion people living in the country, about 742 million live and farm in agricultural heartlands.

Reservoirs left with less than 15 per cent water

Officials have attributed the water scarcity in the reservoirs to inadequate rainfall in 2018.

19 Jun 2019 3:18 AM IST

Tigers at the Sariska Tiger Reserve.

70 per cent fall in tiger reserves' budget

Wildlife activists are of the view that tigers outside the reserves need more focus and funds need to be provided for...

18 Jun 2019 7:31 AM IST

Ramdas Kadam also noted that the Sena had won 63 seats, out of the total 288, in the 2014 state Assembly polls despite the Modi wave. (Photo: File | PTI)

Mithi river to be cleaned up within 2 years: Ramdas Kadam

A swathe of hutments along the river stretch was found to pose a threat to the clean-up and rejuvenation work.

16 Jun 2019 7:27 AM IST

The court in its order noted that the land allotted for the temporary yard is on the seaward side of the sandy beach.

Fishermen spot oil, tar tracks on Maha's beaches

Marine experts have said that this is a common phenomenon during the monsoon where oil spillage and plastic gets washed...

15 Jun 2019 2:24 AM IST

The city recorded an AQI of 41 in the morning which falls under the good category, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).

Cyclone Vayu leads to cleanest city air quality

The overall PM10 levels were recorded at 48, which again falls under the good category.

14 Jun 2019 4:40 AM IST

The ancient lake near Hiranandani Estates in Thane.

Ancient Thane lake being destroyed, claim activists

Going by satellite images, the area near Kaveskar Lake used to be covered with trees that have now been razed.

12 Jun 2019 4:27 AM IST

The traffic police has asked also commuters to check weather conditions before travelling while the Delhi Metro too has decided to exercise extreme caution in running of trains.

Rains lash city, heavy spell seen in suburbs

The BMC also stated that there was only one complaint about a branch falling in Central Mumbai.

11 Jun 2019 3:59 AM IST

Panje wetlands dry again, greens suspect blockage

The City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) of Maharashtra have claimed that the development body has not...

10 Jun 2019 6:04 AM IST

Fishermen meet ONGC authorities on Sunday.

Provide compensation: Fishermen to state

The group stated that there is no policy for compensation for losses incurred during the survey period of three months.

10 Jun 2019 5:56 AM IST

Rains and hailstorms led to traffic congestion in several places across Delhi and visibility was low because of the darkened skies. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

City to witness pre-monsoon rains next week

According to Skymet Weather, Mumbai is set to witness light rains on June 11 and June 12.

9 Jun 2019 7:18 AM IST

With the ongoing winter season, the pollution levels become worse every year. The number of deaths due to air pollution have increased and diseases related to air pollution have worsened.

Dust pollution taking toll on city

The report highlighted that among the total area source, construction activities contributed 8 per cent.

5 Jun 2019 6:19 AM IST

Tribals carrying NOC letter. (Photo: MRUGESH BANDIWADEKAR)

Aarey tribals get NOC for power supply, water

his has been a prolonged demand put forth by the tribals to the state.

4 Jun 2019 2:32 AM IST