Close down all brick kilns, orders CPCB
Nagpur: Bad days are ahead for brick kiln owners and workers as Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed closure of all kilns that do not have sanction of state pollution control boards (SPCBs).
Nagpur: Bad days are ahead for brick kiln owners and workers as Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed closure of all kilns that do not have sanction of state pollution control boards (SPCBs).
PORVORIM: Chief minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday termed Karnataka's Kalsa-Bhandura river diversion project an 'ecological bomb'. Taking a jibe at the neighbhouring state, he said Karnataka has been
VIJAYAWADA: The bureau of energy efficiency under union ministry of power designated Andhra Pradesh State Energy Conservation Mission as the chief coordinating agency for national media committee to campaign
Nagpur: Following repeated complaints by city activist Kanakrai Savadia, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has directed chief secretary to take appropriate action against violation of pollution control
Nagpur: After conservationists opposing limestone mines between Tadoba-Andhari and Kawal reserves in tiger corridor in Chandrapur district, the battle against mining has spread to neighbouring Gadchiroli,
Ahead of the festival season in the city, the Azad Maidan police have started issuing pamphlets to Mandals and citizens in residential societies to curb noise pollution before and during festivals. Police
NGO carried out survey along city's coast to find out causes of the problem A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court by an NGO highlighting the dismal condition of
Rising temperatures and the resultant stress on India’s agricultural sector may have contributed to increase in suicides over the past 30 years, research shows Farmers from Tami Nadu demonstrate in Delhi
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PUNE: Four persons from Bhavani Peth and Yerawada areas have tested positive for leptospirosis at a state government referral laboratory this month. "Five people have tested positive for leptospirosis
Nagpur: The city police have issued notices to owners of DJ system and Ganesh mandals warning them against playing loud music, particularly on the roads, blocking carriageways. Besides, the shops selling
According to state health officials, doctors attributed the rise in number of swine flu cases to patients coming in late for treatment. Mumbai: Swine flu, a vector-borne disease, has so far claimed
373 teams formed to visit households in areas assigned to them The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) public health department will conduct a door-to-door active case finding (ACF) campaign
NAVI MUMBAI: National green tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday asked the environment and forest departments to file affidavits in a petition filed by a city resident whose lawyer has pleaded for stopping quarrying
In 2016, south interior Karnataka recorded 22 per cent deficit rainfall during the southwest monsoon season (June-September). Reservoir levels in the Cauvery basin have fallen lower with back-to-back monsoon
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday asked the environment and forest department to file affidavits on a petition filed by a city resident pleading for stopping of quarrying in the Parsik Hills.
The Maharashtra government should nominate the same for the Ramsar site, the NBWL has recommended. Mumbai: In a shot in the arm for the Navi Mumbai international airport, the Maharashtra government
Mumbai: India's top builders have pledged to make at least a fifth of their new housing developments sustainable by 2022, as the country looks to tap sectors other than renewable energy to meet its ambitious
Sea water tested at Juhu beach, Charni Road were found consistently polluted Mumbai's most prominent river turned sewer, Mithi, has held the distinction of being the most heavily polluted water body
The incessant rain created a flood-like situation in some villages in Vidarbha, while places such as Bramhapuri (208 mm) and Chandrapur (96 mm) were reported among the wettest in the country. For yet