Mangroves on public land in Maharashtra will be reserved forests

Officials justify the move saying high court order of 2005 has done little to stop destruction of mangroves; but conservationists are critical

20 Asian cities rated for air pollution

Much of today's environmental impacts originate in cities

Stuart Cole on effective transport management

Transport economist Stuart Cole is director of the Wales Transport Research Centre in Cardiff. On a recent visit to Mumbai, he spoke to Nidhi …

'Mumbai trans-harbour link won't be shifted'

Metropolitan region authority proposes temporary bridge to carry out construction so that flamingo habitat in Sewri is not disturbed

Heavy on the purse?

Measuring efficiency of electric appliances fails to take off in India

NO GARBAGE ZONE

Ten dead, six injured in Mumbai building collapse

Yet another building collapses amid allegations of illegal modifications; number still trapped unknown

In reverse gear

The Mashelkar Committee's interim report on the country's auto fuel policy proves to be a major setback for the CNG campaign

In Short

Cities as spaces of culture, constraints

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Concern over Brihanmumbai Storm Water Drains project

Congenital defects

Controversy over water tariffs in Mumbai

Ready to taxi

Mithi in intensive care

Mumbai tries pumping oxygen into the river to keep it clean

Villagers block garbage route

Mumbai hit with diseases after rains

Mumbai suburbs gets a landfill site for hazardous waste

Kanjumarg will aggravate Mumbai's waste crisis

Court orders miners to compensate Goa farmers

In court

Tribals won’t budge

Demand rights over national park in Borivali

Toys may not be all that harmless

Dam at fault

Maharashtra builds dam in quake zone without permission. High Court refuses stay

Deadly Dimensions

Diesel may be the most commercially viable fuel at present, but one that raises serious doubts on the future of urban health. Sundeep Salvi of …