Protecting hill stations

The cleanest cities of India: Karad’s successful management and destigmatising sanitary waste

Effective collaboration between agencies and shared responsibilities has been the USP for Karad’s success

Climate change is real: 600-900% excess rain in many Maharashtra districts

The ongoing floods in Maharashtra may further worsen as the IMD has predicted very heavy and extremely heavy rains in six districts July 24

Data on sugarcane in Maharashtra after floods shows why accurate assessment is critical

Spring in a box

A village in Maharashtra solves its water crisis by building underground boxes to tap spring water

Maharashtra to notify the much-delayed Sahyadri tiger reserve

Out of favour

Focus on Alphonso has resulted in neglect of native mango varieties grown in the Western Ghats, some of which are on the brink of extinction

Koyna sanctuary plundered

Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary is threatened by ceaseless loot of land, with government help

Real estate boom, quarries to blame for Pune disaster?

Ambegaon taluk where disaster-struck Malin village was located had become a realty hot spot and had mines; it is located in the ecologically …