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Three days after complains, forest officials clear debris dump in Aarey

India, Nov. 2 -- Three days after environmentalists and tribals residing in the Aarey forests complained about debris and soil being dumped inside the forest, on Saturday forest officials cleared the ... Read More


Illegal debris piled at Aarey finally cleared 3 days after plaints

Mumbai, Nov. 2 -- Three days after environmentalists and tribals residing in the Aarey forests complained about debris and soil being dumped inside the forest, on Saturday forest officials cleared the... Read More


2023 IIT-B report flagged low survival of Aarey compensatory saplings

India, Oct. 28 -- A 2023 report by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay found a poor survival rate of saplings planted by the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) as part of compen... Read More


2023 IIT-B report flagged low survival rate of Aarey saplings

Mumbai, Oct. 28 -- A 2023 report by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay found a poor survival rate of saplings planted by MMRCL as part of compensatory afforestation in Aarey Colony. A thr... Read More


Family of 8 rescued from fire in Kandlivali bldg

India, Oct. 27 -- Eight members of a family, including three children aged three to seven years, were rescued on Sunday morning after a fire broke out in their flat in a high-rise building in Kandival... Read More


Unseasonal rain brings relief from heat, pollution

MUMBAI, Oct. 27 -- After a week of hot and sticky weather, a spell of steady rain on Sunday finally brought relief to Mumbai. The downpour, caused by a depression over the Arabian Sea, ended days of h... Read More


Family of 8 rescued from fire in Kandivli high-rise

Mumbai, Oct. 27 -- Eight members of a family, including three children aged three to seven years, were rescued on Sunday morning after a fire broke out in their flat in a high-rise building in Kandivl... Read More


Showers clear the air, more rain forecast

India, Oct. 25 -- Post-monsoon showers this year are keeping air pollution in check, curbing the usual spike during Diwali, when firecrackers release a surge of particulate matter and smoke into the a... Read More


Post-monsoon showers wash out pollutants, improve city's air quality

MUMBAI, Oct. 25 -- Post-monsoon showers this year are keeping air pollution in check, curbing the usual spike during Diwali, when firecrackers release a surge of particulate matter and smoke into the ... Read More


27 rescued as fire engulfs business centre in Jogeshwari

India, Oct. 24 -- A suspected short circuit on the ninth floor of JMS Business Centre, a commercial building in Jogeshwari west, ignited a fire that turned into an inferno within minutes on Thursday m... Read More