Registration of healthcare facilities mandatory
These rules aim to make available a database of clinical establishments which are authorised to function and thereby improve public health quality by eliminating quacks The Union Ministry of public
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Keep Ganesh fest hushed in silent zones: Mumbai NGO writes to PM
Anti-noise pollution activists have raised a strong objection against Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's plans to relax noise pollution norms for the Ganesh utsav festival in silence zones. City-based
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Set up system ASAP for noise plaints, says Bombay High Court
Petitioners also raised the issue of the State writing to the Centre, asking it to relax noise rules during festivals. The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to immediately
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265% rise in dengue cases in past 5 years, says Foundation
According to civic-run hospitals, in 2012-13 a total of 4,867 cases were registered, and in 2016-17 a total of 17,771 cases As per the Right To Information (RTI) data collected by the city-based Praja
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Race among politicos to break laws on sound pollution'
Justice Abhay Oka of the Bombay High Court today said that there is a "race" among the politicians to break the laws governing sound pollution. The remarks by Justice Oka came close on the heels of
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Maha State Biodiversity Board wants your views
This exercise, which environmentalists are calling a wonderful opportunity to help save degrading ecosystems and protect lesser-known biodiversity hotspots Would you want to help protect a lake, a sacred
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Govt hopes green buses will boost public transport
Mumbaikars may soon commute in methane, ethanol and electric buses Mumbaikars can soon commute in environment-friendly buses to be operated on methane, ethanol and electric batteries. This has been
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11 members affected by deadly swine flu
One of the women in the family was the first to be infected. She was treated at Hinduja Hospital and the infection seems to have passed on to the rest of the family, according to the doctor. For a family
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Will sensitise cops on noise pollution during festivals: Government to Bombay High Court
The state government on Wednesday informed Bombay High Court that it would sensitise policemen about noise pollution rules to ensure proper implementation during the forthcoming festive season. Government
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Swine flu death toll rises to 11
The city has also reported 166 cases of malaria in June and 436 cases of gastroenteritis. While Mumbai has not reported any dengue deaths, the number of people who have succumbed to swine flu has risen
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Mahim cops tender apology for use of loudspeakers in silence zone during fete
The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Mahim Division), Shilvan Dhovale, and senior police inspector of Mahim police station, Milind Idekar, on Tuesday submitted an unconditional apology to the Bombay High