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CM Devendra Fadnavis with Versova beach volunteers.

CM Fadnavis offers cop cover to Afroz Shah, others

Shah was also invited by Yuva Sena chief Aditya Thackeray, who encouraged his efforts.

24 Nov 2017 1:19 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (Photo: PTI)

Versova beach clean-up: Fadnavis to support drive, interested in...

Shah said Fadnavis has assured that security would be provided to stop heckling of volunteers.

23 Nov 2017 6:45 PM IST

Mumbai-based lawyer Afroz Shah (right) and Erik Solheim, head of United Nations Environment, clean the Versova beach in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai: Versova beach clean-up shelved after goons abuse campaigner...

Afroz Shah had started the campaign in October 2015 and has reportedly removed more than 5 million kilograms of trash...

22 Nov 2017 1:39 PM IST

The court had appointed a high power committee to oversee the beautification of Girgaum Chowpatty.

Mumbai: HC directs two men accused in criminal case to clean beach

The bench directed the accused to volunteer for Versova beach cleaning project, led by advocate Afroz Shah, every...

2 Oct 2018 1:45 PM IST

Versova beach lost 6.2 million kg trash in 2017

Versova beach lost 6.2 million kg trash in 2017

A huge portion of garbage also ends up in the sea through the city's nullahs and rivers, which have now become a dumping...

2 Jan 2018 6:28 AM IST

I LOVE SPARROWS

Drive for sparrow protection

NFS to launch nationwide campaign for conservation of the birds.

16 March 2018 5:19 AM IST

Erik Solheim, Head, UN Environment participated in the Versova beach clean up on Sunday. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Environment Day celebration begins at Versova

The massive Versova Beach clean up led to removal of 15 million kilograms of garbage from the beach in two years.

28 May 2018 1:46 AM IST

Twelve eggs have not hatched and another four died. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Cell confirms 103 turtle eggs at Versova beach

The NGO had also contended that the three feet deep pit cannot be made by turtles and may be unfavourable for hatching...

24 March 2018 1:41 AM IST

Mr. Shah described the news as fantastic and a historic moment for Mumbai (Photo: AFP)

Turtles return to Versova beach after two decades

City-based lawyer and environmentalist Afroz Shah, who initiated the beach clean-up drive in 2015, was present...

23 March 2018 3:24 PM IST

The turtles are found in the warm tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans.

Olive Ridley turtles return to Versova beach after 20 years

An endangered species, the Olive Ridley turtles are found in the warm tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans.

23 March 2018 7:52 AM IST

The back-to-back beaching incidents might be due to strong winds.

Turtle carcass found at Versova Beach

Just three days ago, a dead 13-foot-long dolphin was found at the same beach.

8 May 2018 1:40 AM IST

The body of the 8 -feet- long dolphin was found in a severely decomposed state at Versova Beach. (Photo: Asian Age)

Dolphin carcass washes ashore at versova beach

The Mangrove Cell is presently working on a make-shift rescue centre for marine animals in Versova Beach.

4 May 2018 2:01 AM IST