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7 acres of mangroves reclaimed in Borivali

MUMBAI, Feb. 27 -- About seven acres of mangroves on a privately owned plot of land in Dharma Nagar, Borivali West, have been reclaimed in the last two weeks according to a preliminary observation of ... Read More


Heatwave in city, it's the hottest Feb day since 2017

India, Feb. 26 -- With the city experiencing a heatwave, the weather station in Santacruz recorded 38.7degC on Tuesday, which was 5.9degC above the normal range and the highest maximum temperature rec... Read More


Heatwave in city, it's the hottest Feb day since 2017

MUMBAI, Feb. 26 -- With the city experiencing a heatwave, the weather station in Santacruz recorded 38.7degC on Tuesday, which was 5.9degC above the normal range and the highest maximum temperature re... Read More


City sees hottest Feb day in 9 years

Mumbai, Feb. 25 -- With less than a week for summer to set in, the city on Monday sweltered with the maximum temperature reaching 38.4degC, the highest since February 19, 2017 when the mercury had hit... Read More


In Uttan, residents try to move a mountain

India, Feb. 24 -- Mahfuz Shaikh, imam of a mosque in Uttan, a coastal town north of Mumbai in Thane district, shakes his head in despair. Devotees have been skipping prayers at the mosque, and attenda... Read More


In Uttan, residents try to move a mountain

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- Mahfuz Shaikh, imam of a mosque in Uttan, a coastal town north of Mumbai in Thane district, shakes his head in despair. Devotees have been skipping prayers at the mosque, and attend... Read More


Temperatures set to rise in the city

India, Feb. 23 -- The week began with a maximum temperature of 33.4degC on Monday and ended with 37.2degC on Saturday, which was 5.2degC above normal levels, as per the India Meteorological Department... Read More


Lives in balance as Aarogya mitras continue indefinite strike

India, Feb. 21 -- It's been only 48 hours but the indefinite agitation launched by aarogya mitras is already impacting lives. Shardadevi Saroj, 57, urgently sought to register herself under the govern... Read More


Poor lose helping hands as Aarogya Mitras go on strike

MUMBAI, Feb. 21 -- It's been only 48 hours but the indefinite agitation launched by Aarogya Mitras is already impacting lives. Shardadevi Saroj, 57, urgently sought to register herself under the state... Read More


MBMC gives residential buildings green retrofittings in pilot project

India, Feb. 20 -- On January 29, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) and Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) launched a Mira Bhayandar Climate Action Plan (MBCAP) to accommodate energy and ... Read More