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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Dairy tourism to be developed on Aarey land, says minister
Nagpur: Animal husbandry, dairy development and fisheries minister Nitin Raut today informed the legislative council that the State government is planning to develop dairy tourism on the hundreds of acres land of Aarey Milk Dairy in Mumbai.
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Gardens take the eco route to greenery
Mumbai: The BMC's order to stop supplying water to 1,000-odd parks and gardens in the city from March 2010 has put Mumbai's green cover in danger of further deterioration.
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Your car wash costs the city
Mumbai: You can keep a Mumbaikar from his car, but not his car from the daily car wash. This is amply evidenced by the fact that despite facing its worst water crisis ever, the city's nearly 2 million vehicle owners continue to splash 20 million litres on their vehicles every day.
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City gets a dose of green revolution
Mumbai: Even as the world leaders were slugging it out at the Copenhagen climate change summit, a group of Mumbaikars gathered at Shivaji Park grounds on Saturday to seed a green movement to mitigate the horrors of climate change.
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IIT report slams MMRDA, says Mumbai needs underground metro
Ninad Siddhaye / DNA Mumbai: Mumbai needs an underground metro instead of an elevated one. Advocated by a number of citizen groups, this opinion now has the backing of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Powai.
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44 slaughter houses in Maharashtra asked to shut down
Mumbai: Armed with a Bombay High Court directive, Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has ordered immediate closing down of 44 of the 53 slaughter houses in the state as they were found to be operating under unhygienic conditions and flouting norms.
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Now, BMC wants existing buildings to recycle water
Mumbai: Water woes for the city seem to be unending. Soon, people residing in high-rises and big housing complexes will have to reduce their municipal water consumption, so that others living in smaller societies get their quota of supply.
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G77 blasts Danish draft
New Delhi: The leaked Danish draft at the crucial climate change summit has not only left developing nations fuming but Indian experts suggest that the document is a clinical way to differentiate between India, China and most many of the poor countries.
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A transatlantic alliance that will fight for climate change
Mumbai: Maharashtra has a new ally in its fight against climate change. The Canadian state of Ontario, on Wednesday, announced a new association with Maharashtra to develop clean technology to mitigate effects of climate change.
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CRZ rules may stop Metro II in its tracks
Mumbai: The Metro, once up and running, is expected to change the travel scenario of Mumbai.