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
Daily News Analysis (Mumbai)
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'Green brick' awarded top honour at IIT-Bombay
Mumbai: Growing vegetation in bricks may sound futuristic, but this idea has won Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay
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New buildings will soon come with solar power in Mumbai
Mumbai: The city is taking green initiatives seriously, and in about a month, it may become mandatory for new buildings to have solar panels on their roofs. Even the hoardings will have to run on solar energy.
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MMRDA ties up with TERI for green growth
Mumbai: Realising the importance of environmental balance, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).
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2008 report wanted top priority for buses
Mumbai: Even as the ruling Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress are all set to approve the proposed 14.92 km Vanaz-Ramwadi elevated metro rail project estimated to cost Rs1,948 crore, the 2008 Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) prepared for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has not been treated with the same urgency.
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Bombay HC nod for Savarkar concert at Shivaji Park
Mumbai: The Bombay high court on Wednesday allowed a cultural association to organise a musical function at Shivaji Park to mark the centenary of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar
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Second monorail, third metro corridor put on fast track
Mumbai: Travelling woes of faraway suburbs of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region are soon to be over. With the officials of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) putting the Thane-Kalyan-Bhiwandi monorail route on the fast track, these towns will soon see monorail connectivity. Besides, work on the third metro corridor is also likely to gain momentum.
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Tata Power moves court against government
Mumbai: Tata Power Company (TPC) on Wednesday filed a writ petition in the Bombay high court challenging the state government
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Maharashtra plans regulatory authority to control milk prices
Mumbai: Maharashtra government is planning to set up a regulatory authority to control soaring milk prices in the state. "We are planning to set up a regulatory authority to control milk prices so that the consumers do not suffer every time," minister for animal husbandry, dairy development and fisheries, Nitin Raut said.
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Maharashtra relies on neighbours for drinking water
Mumbai: Water woes only increase for the people of Maharashtra. The scenario is so bad that authorities are forced to take help from neighbouring states to fill up tankers which supply drinking water to rural areas. The state administration admits the situation in Marathwada and Vidarbha could get worse if there is a delayed monsoon.