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Mumbai: Flying squads coming for single-use plastic bags in MMR!

Mumbai: Flying squads coming for single-use plastic bags in MMR!

Personnel aligned with local civic body and local police station will take action against establishments that store and distribute single-use plastics

04 April,2024 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Navi Mumbai: ‘DPS lake is being poisoned, possibly deliberately’

Navi Mumbai: ‘DPS lake is being poisoned, possibly deliberately’

Activist writes to authorities stating that water body, a habitat for flamingos, is reddish pink

28 March,2024 07:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Mumbai: Now, breathe easy in 240 BEST buses

Mumbai: Now, breathe easy in 240 BEST buses

Buses with air filters will ply in some of the most congested areas of the city

15 March,2024 04:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Siddhesh Kadam defends his appointment as MPCB chief

Siddhesh Kadam defends his appointment as MPCB chief

Siddhesh Kadam defended his appointment, stating that appropriate scrutiny was carried out before his selection despite criticism.

08 March,2024 02:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ramdas Kadam's son appointed new chairman for Maha pollution control board

Ramdas Kadam's son appointed new chairman for Maha pollution control board

Jarhad was appointed as chairperson of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board in 2021 but his prolonged absence led to action taken by the govt to ensure board's integrity & efficiency.

07 March,2024 03:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Borivli residents want polluting cement plant to go

Mid-Day Premium Mumbai: Borivli residents want polluting cement plant to go

Residents along with MLAs accuse plant of night time operations despite regulations, plant owners assert compliance

07 December,2023 06:38 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Scrap dealer booked for illegally storing hazardous industrial waste in Bhiwandi

Scrap dealer booked for illegally storing hazardous industrial waste in Bhiwandi

Police in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra’s Thane district has booked a scrap dealer for allegedly storing hazardous industrial waste without permission

22 November,2023 12:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai: Air quality in 'moderate' category, AQI at 160

Mumbai: Air quality in 'moderate' category, AQI at 160

On Sunday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) of Mumbai was reported to be in the 'moderate' category, as per the SAMEER app

19 November,2023 10:56 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
COPD: This disease is emerging as the second most fatal after heart attack

Mid-Day Premium COPD: This disease is emerging as the second most fatal after heart attack

With air pollutants looming large in the air, medical experts stress the urgency of early intervention to enhance awareness around lung health for World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day

17 November,2023 09:36 AM IST | Mumbai | Ainie Rizvi
Mumbai's air quality in 'moderate' category

Mumbai's air quality in 'moderate' category

On Thursday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) of Mumbai was reported to be in the 'moderate' category

16 November,2023 09:57 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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