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PWD moots a ropeway over national park's core zone to boost tourism

India, Nov. 7 -- At a time when the state government is facing immense flak for the mass destruction of trees in the state, the state Public Works Department (PWD) has come up with another environment... Read More


PWD plans ropeway over SGNP's protected core, risking wildlife habitat

MUMBAI, Nov. 7 -- At a time when the state government is facing immense flak for the mass destruction of trees in the state, the state Public Works Department (PWD) has come up with another environmen... Read More


Shinde takes up rehab issue of Kurla-Trombay slum dwellers served eviction notices

India, Nov. 6 -- Deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday directed the Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) to submit a Detailed Project Report (DPR) on the rehabilitation of slum dwellers resi... Read More


Torrent Power asked to transplant, not cut trees for hydro project: Forest officials

India, Nov. 6 -- Following the row over axing of more than 32,000 trees in Karjat for a pumped storage hydropower project, the Alibag forest division has asked the company behind the project, Gujarat-... Read More


After row over hydropower project, Torrent Power asked to 'transplant as many trees as possible'

India, Nov. 6 -- Following the row over axing of more than 32,000 trees in Karjat for a pumped storage hydropower project, the Alibag forest division has asked the company behind the project, Gujarat-... Read More


After row, Torrent Power asked to 'transplant as many trees as possible'

Mumbai, Nov. 6 -- Following the row over axing of more than 32,000 trees in Karjat for a pumped storage hydropower project, the Alibag forest division has asked the company behind the project, Gujarat... Read More


'We want neither compensation nor rehab; our stance is No Port'

India, Nov. 4 -- Opposing the Vadhavan Port project in Palghar district, fishermen and villagers of Varor and Vadhavan entered the sea and stayed there for several hours as part of their 'Jal samadhi ... Read More


Rohit Pawar alleges corruption in CET Cell, seeks probe

India, Nov. 4 -- NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar has levelled allegations of corruption against the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, claiming tenders were rigged and money taken in exchange for admissi... Read More


Rohit Pawar alleges graft in CET Cell

MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar has levelled allegations of corruption against the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, claiming tenders were rigged and money taken in exchange for admiss... Read More


Neither payout nor rehab, our stance is no port, say fishers

MUMBAI, Nov. 4 -- Opposing the Vadhavan Port project in Palghar district, fishermen and villagers of Varor and Vadhavan entered the sea and stayed there for several hours as part of their 'Jal samadhi... Read More