Lake levels rising, but water cut to continue
Mumbai: It is raining, and more importantly, it is raining in catchment areas. The lake levels are going up steadily. All this is good news.
Mumbai: It is raining, and more importantly, it is raining in catchment areas. The lake levels are going up steadily. All this is good news.
M.J. PRABU Planting lakhs of trees, designing hundreds of check dams, and evolving new techniques of irrigating tree saplings in dry regions are feats of an out-of-the-box thinker named Mr. Premjibhai Patel, Rajkot, Gujarat. Mr. Patel's tree planting efforts first started from Rajkot, but soon spread to states such as Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Ecological restoration
Pune The fourth Edition of the "Harvest Rainwater & Recycle Water for Future
Mumbai The number of H1N1 cases in Mumbai has shot up in the rainy season, with 60 cases between June 1 and 23, after only 33 from January 1 to May 30.
New Delhi/Mumbai: Autorickshaw and taxi fares went up in Delhi on Tuesday while Mumbai restricted itself to an auto fare hike, leaving taxi drivers threatening a strike if fares were not increased in a day or two.
Pune For the city, which has close to 20 lakh vehicles, bringing in one-ways, grade separators or underpasses at appropriate locations in the city are just some of the ways before the traffic cops to achieve the target of smoother and faster traffic movement. This will remove the rampant traffic snarls that the city grapples with today.
Auto fares hiked in Delhi, Mumbai MUMBAI: Over 80,000 taxis and a lakh autorickshaws in Mumbai on Tuesday went off the roads after a strike by drivers demanding hike in fares. The recent increase in the prices of CNG has prompted auto and taxi drivers to demand hike in fares.
MUMBAI: The dreaded H1N1 virus claimed the life of a one-year-old child on Sunday morning, rekindling fears of the potency of the virus that was believed to have become dormant. With this, the total number of swine flu related deaths has gone up to three this month. The virus has already claimed 62 lives in Maharashtra since April this year.
Rawang, 21 June: The first set of four car trains for country
Mumbai With over 20 cases of malaria, jaundice and flu being reported from a building in Dadar over the last one month, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to check the water for contamination.
Mumbai Five months after the Republic Day test run of a monorail car in Wadala, the first of the four-car trains for the Mumbai Monorail Project would arrive in Mumbai next month. The air-conditioned four-car train was recently unveiled before senior state government officials at Scomi
Pune Even as Union Minister for Environment and Forests (MoEF) Jairam Ramesh has told the district administration to ready a river purification plan, a river improvement plan
Sanjay Jog / Mumbai June 21, 2010, 0:12 IST The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has made it mandatory for distribution licensees in the state to purchase 6 per cent of their total power procurement through renewable energy sources
Mumbai A state-run corporation has got World Health Organisation (WHO) recognition for its bivalent polio vaccine. The Parel-based Haffkine Biopharmaceuticals Corporation Limited (HBPCL) supplied 10 million doses last week as its first consignment to the Centre and UNICEF for distribution under the National Polio Survelliance Programme.
Mumbai In past records showing rise in deer, boar population, experts read ecosystem imbalance Even as the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali
Mumbai Two months after Chhattisgarh forest officials visited Mumbai to inspect Byculla Zoo
Pune The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) general body on Friday approved the setting up of a separate head for urban transport in the annual civic budget as per the guidelines of the union government under JNNURM.
RIL can hit peak gas output by Oct: Govt
Pune The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has made it clear that there is no need of making any changes in the detailed project report (DPR) prepared for the Metro rail in the city as all the factors have been taken into account while preparing the report.