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Mangroves destruction to blame for flooding of Mumbai: Experts

Destruction of mangroves and unplanned constructions are responsible for flooding in Mumbai every year after heavy rains, say environment activists and town planners.   IMAGE:......

Why must so many elephants die on the railway tracks?

'The prime minister can think of bullet trains and speed, but cannot think of special measures to save these magnificent creatures.' IMAGE: A female elephant after it was hit by a train near the......

Chennai floods, a wake-up call for Mumbai

Since the disastrous 2005 floods, that crippled the nation's business capital, little work has been done on disaster management and relief preparations. If ten years after the Mumbai floods, the......

Maharashtra bans plastic bags

The Maharashtra government on Wednesday banned manufacture, sale and use of all plastic bags, saying they choked drainage systems during recent monsoon rains.Environmental groups welcomed the ban,......

Tigress caught on video at Sanjay Gandhi National

A tigress has been spotted after almost a month of the appearance of pugmarks at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai, indicating reappearance of the big cat in the city after 83 years.Deputy......

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The central government’s Great Nicobar development project, proposed around an unprecedented transhipment port, will be executed to keep environmental impact minimal, and is essential as it......

Chennai floods, a wake-up call for Mumbai

Some work has been done on disaster management after the 2005 floods but, it is woefully inadequate for the country’s business capital On June 20 this year, when Mumbai got 283 mm of rain in......

Tata Power faces grimy thermal battle

Next week's public hearing on Tata Power's proposal to convert its 500 Mw unit at Trombay in this metropolis' northeast to coal-based from oil and gas is expected to be stormy.The Maharashtra......

Livelihood of 7,000 Mumbai cabbies threatened

Sanjay Kumar is a worried man. His only means of livelihood has come to an end. He used to drive one of the 7,000 taxis that have been forced to stop services in Mumbai from December 3, 2008. "I am......

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