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The latest Niti Aayog report Composite Water Management Index spells bad news for Maharashtra. The state has fallen five places to occupy the ninth position in this years survey.

Jalyukt Shivar performed poorly: Niti Aayog

The state has fallen five places to occupy the ninth position in this year's survey.

25 Aug 2019 3:51 AM IST

As many as 119 govindas were injured during Dahi Handi celebrations across the city on Saturday, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporations (BMC).

119 injured in Dahi Handi revelry

The celebrations were also subdued as many organisers decided to contribute large amounts to flood-affected.

25 Aug 2019 3:44 AM IST

Blacktip sharks in the fish market.

50 tonnes of blacktip sharks end up in fishermen's nets

Fishermen stated that last monsoon too blacktip sharks were caught by the gill net boats.

24 Aug 2019 2:11 AM IST

The studies also show that air pollution can impair metabolic and immune systems in animal offspring, but the recent study shows definitive proof of decreased fetal survival rates, and also shortened gestation rates. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

'Polluted' Thane needs action plan

According to MPCB data, Thane district has the highest number of highly polluted industries in the state.

23 Aug 2019 6:25 AM IST

Tigers at the Sariska Tiger Reserve.

Melghat Tiger Reserve higher in economical value

The economic value of habitat for species from 1,91,995.39 hectares of the reserve is estimated to be Rs 4,941.9 lakhs.

21 Aug 2019 2:54 AM IST

According to notices issued by the tree authority since Jan. 2019, a total 8,792 trees are proposed to be axed.

Tribals apprise BMC of aarey destruction

The members assured the public gathered there that Aarey would be saved.

21 Aug 2019 2:46 AM IST

The researchers photo-captured 47 individual leopards.

Two leopard cubs dead in road mishap

As per a 2015 estimate, there are over 900 leopards in Maharashtra, second only to Madhya Pradesh.

20 Aug 2019 8:48 AM IST

Common pollutants found in them are particulate matter, carbon monoxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide (Photo: AFP)

Maharashtra has most hotspots of SO2: Greenpeace

Mumbai is the second highest emitter of SO2 among mega-cites in India, next only to Chennai in Tamil Nadu.

20 Aug 2019 8:40 AM IST

Debris collected at Girgaum Chowpatty.

Debris wash ashore city's Girgaum Chowpatty

Marine conservationists stated that this happens only when construction activities take place close to the coastline.

18 Aug 2019 4:23 AM IST

From panipuri to sugar, spice and everything nice, here are innovative Ganesh idols that will leave you spell-bound. (Photos: Twitter/ Facebook/ ANI)

Greens appeal for eco-friendly Ganesh festival

The group will also initiate a ten-day cleanup drive at Dadar beach post the festival to free the beach of idols and...

18 Aug 2019 4:20 AM IST

Union transport and surface minister and BJP senior leader Nitin Gadkari

Gorai mangrove park foundation laid

The Rs 20 crore park will be built at 20-acre plot near Gorai jetty where visitors can go on boat rides amid mangroves.

17 Aug 2019 2:11 AM IST

At present, there are 1,172 trees at the site, which falls under F/S ward.

1,004 trees to be cut down for MTHL bridge

Environmentalists have already criticised the project over the reclamation of land near the Thane creek, which hosts...

17 Aug 2019 2:05 AM IST