Mumbai: Villagers near Karjat in Raigad district are opposing Torrent Power’s proposed 3,000 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric project at Saidongar, fearing deforestation, water loss and displacement. The project requires 377 hectares, including over 233 hectares of forest and 144 hectares of priva...
The Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) declared it a Level-I fire call at 10.11 p.m., deploying a large number of its personnel along with those from the police, BEST, ward and 108 ambulance service for dousing operations...
Diwali celebrations in Mumbai this year experienced a notable improvement in air quality compared to last year. The city's Air Quality Index registered a 30% enhancement, reaching 132 on Sunday. However, pollution from firecrackers caused levels to spike significantly in various ...