Every year Maharashtra Pollution Control Board carries out a test of firecrackers at an open ground in the presence of environment activist...

The destruction of riverine ecosystems by indiscriminate sand mining is gradually giving way to industrial- scale production of manufacture...

Bachchan handed over two new buses for the Sanjay Gandhi National Park tiger safari at a function.

This "dangerous" reading is likely to be temporary as it was caused by the remnants of a dust storm that originated in the Arabian Peninsul...

Geologists have said landslides could occur in villages located along the backwaters of Dimbhe dam.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has stayed the further cutting of trees and called for a halt on illegal mining on a 32-acre plot of land...

The notification banning mining and quarrying in eco-sensitive areas on the Western Ghats is pointless, say environmentalists, who are upse...

The state government has set up a four-member committee to get views and comments of stakeholders on declaring the Sawantwadi-Dodamarg wild...

The city celebrated its noisiest Ganeshotsav in seven years with decibel levels on the final immersion day peaking to 123db in Worli Naka, ...

Daily construction and traffic noise in the city is causing more pollution than the loudspeakers used during festivals. These daily sounds ...

Artificial sand that is sand obtained by crushing stones and boulders is being considered as an alternative to natural sand, said Swadhin K...

The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board issued a notice to the BMC commissioner and the traffic police commissioner to tackle traffic conge...

If electricity consumption in your household continues as it does now and vehicles continue to be used without control in the Mumbai Metrop...

June 11, Jyotirmoy Dey, 56, got onto his bike at Ghatkopar in Mumbai and rode from his mother's place to his own home in Powai.

In a bid to tackle noise pollution, the Maharashtra government is proposing a tenfold hike in fines for honking.