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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Maharashtra govt not keen on national highways
Mumbai: In a scathing criticism of the Maharashtra government, the chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Brijeshwar Singh, has said that the state is nowhere as keen as its neighbour, Andhra Pradesh, to construct more national highways. He spoke to DNA on the sidelines of a NHAI meeting with investors in the city on Wednesday.
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Coming soon: Display of dead birds, animals at Byculla zoo
Mumbai: Dead animals will take pride of place at the Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and Zoo, Byculla, soon after its makeover. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has decided to display stuffed creatures in a taxidermy museum to be set up at the zoo as the authorities will not be able to keep new animals in captivity, according to rules framed by the Central Zoo Authority.
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Maharashtra wants environment committee for infrastructure work approval
Mumbai: Considering increasing number of construction works in Mumbai, Maharashtra government wants to set up a separate committee to give environmental approvals to the works. "We have requested the Centre to allow us to form a separate sub-committee for approving infrastructure works in the city," minister of state for environment, Sachin Ahir told PTI.
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Eco-village, model way to make the villagers pay taxes
Mumbai: The state government has launched an innovative green scheme to encourage villagers to pay tax.
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Mumbai's monorail goes international
Mumbai: Even before it takes to the track in Mumbai, India
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Mumbai hooked on water tankers
Mumbai: The city
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Monorail project: 'Trial run taught us valuable lessons'
Mumbai: With his company bagging the prestigious contract for constructing the country
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Proposal to ban sirens in public places angers cabinet ministers
Mumbai: Though the state government appears greatly concerned about climate change and the rising noise pollution levels in the city, even going as far as to publicly criticise the proposal to build helipads atop residential buildings, the story is quite different when the politicians themselves are asked to mend their ways.
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Sorry, can't allow hawkers, shops on skywalks: High court
Mumbai: Hawkers cannot be allowed on the skywalks, the Bombay high court ruled on Thursday. The division bench of justice DY Chandrachud and justice JP Devadhar refused to admit an application by the Mumbai Metropolitan Road Development Authority (MMRDA), seeking permission to construct shops on some of the city skywalks.
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Hailstones damage mango crop in Maharashtra
Aurangabad: Farmers are lamenting the damage to their mango crops in various regions of Maharashtra due to hailstones and early rainfall. Every year Aurangabad district exports around 70 tons of Kesar Mangoes to USA. But earlier this week, due to hailstorms and unexpected rainfall, the mangoes have been damaged, and developed holes and bruises.