Tuesday 17 November '09
Days ahead of the first anniversary of the 26/11 attacks, a sudden aversion of an eight-year-old South Mumbai resident to attend school has left her parents worried.Sunday 15 November '09
For the past three months, Chikanpada-a tribal village with a population of around 300 in Thane’s Boisar taluka-has been experiencing a new life.Sunday
15 November '09With the weather getting unpredictable, farmers in Gorakhpur are looking for ways to save their crops...Friday
13 November '09The Central Zoo Authority on Thursday said it has issued notices to zoos and state wildlife departments across India to relocate captive elephants to sanctuaries, camps or animal reserves.Wednesday
11 November '09For the first time ever, a cyclonic storm trailing the Konkan-Gujarat border has linked Mumbai with the worldwide phenomenon of climate change.Monday
9 November '09The setting: A 90-year-old rickety stone-and-wood structure in the quaint township of Khotachiwadi, Girgaum.Tuesday
27 October '09The Indian Army, besides fighting wars and managing peace also plays a major part in the protection of nature, according to several well-known naturalists.Thursday
22 October '09If Mumbaikars are finding the air more difficult to breathe this week, blame it on the spirited Diwali celebrations the city had witnessed.Tuesday
20 October '09Putting the slowdown, H1N1 scare and terror attacks behind, Mumbai had a blast this Diwali.Thursday
15 October '09Even as the India Meteorological Department announced the withdrawal of monsoon from Mumbai earlier this week, October weather has recorded fluctuations in temperature, swinging from unusually low to unusually hot.Tuesday
13 October '09What happens to your milk cartons, old clothes and other waste you dump in your garbage bin? They are disposed of in a dumping ground...Wednesday
7 October '09Despite a poor monsoon through the season, October — officially considered the post-monsoon month in the city — has already recorded excessive rainfall, nearly two times the month’s normal expected amount.Tuesday
6 October '09Mumbai's weather has been erratic since December, an indication of the worldwide phenomenon of climate change, says Dr R V Sharma, deputy director general, India Meteorological Department.Monday
5 October '09A Bandra girl was among 22 campaigners and scientists from Greenpeace International who rebelled against the loading of a large-scale coal consignment from the Norwegian mine Svea Nord onto a transport ship.Friday
2 October '09A Day after a wounded leopard was rescued from the Kandivli slums on Wednesday, the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) officials said the female sub-adult was in severe psychological trauma and their main concern was to prevent it from “inflicting injury on self”.Thursday
1 October '09Maharashtra’s first ever taxidermy centre will be inaugurated at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park on Thursday as part of its 55th World Wildlife Week celebration.Tuesday
29 September '09If you feel guilty every time you dump a plastic spoon into a bin after a hearty meal at a social gathering, take heart. Soon, you could be wolfing it down as a side dish, a palate cleaner or even as dessert.Monday
28 September '09Like Ganeshotsav Mumbaikars seem to be keen on celebrating a noiseless Dussera.Sunday
27 September '09In an effort to convey the average Indian’s voice to world leaders during the Climate Change Conference at Copenhagen this December...Friday
25 September '09Cowdung and kitchen wastes will turn into cooking gas everyday at the Bombay Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Hospital, which has installed a biogas plant on its Lower Parel premises.Tuesday
22 September '09On Tuesday, along with other cities in over 40 countries, Mumbai will learn how not to be stupid.Monday
21 September '09Come Tuesday, several residents from Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, as well as Kandivli, will join a world community to promote the World Car Free Day 2009, for the first time in the city.Thursday
17 September '09If you wish to see a flower garden or a herbarium in Maharashtra Nature Park at Mahim, you have a chance to suggest it now.Monday
14 September '09Nearly a week after animal hides were confiscated from a duo selling them at Andheri, the Amboli police have confirmed that one of the skins was of a Blackbuck, an animal protected in India under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972.Monday
14 September '09Environment activists are aghast about a proposal that would allow projects, once cleared environmentally, to expand without seeking further clearance.
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