

HC overturns 30-yr-old conviction of co execs in water pollution case | Mumbai News – The Times of India
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on April 2, acquitted a director and manager of a company who were almost three decades ago sentenced to 18 months’ rigorous imprisonment for allegedly discharging More...

Mystery surrounds mass fish deaths in Palghar lake, probe underway | Mumbai News – The Times of India
Thane: Thousands of dead fish were seen washed ashore at a lake in Kudan village, Palghar on Sunday morning. The villagers were puzzled due to the sudden death of the entire lot of fish in the lake More...

‘Comprehensive plan for reuse of polluted water to be developed’ says Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde | Mumbai News – The Times of India
Maharashtra minister Pankaja Munde MUMBAI: The Environment Department is set to develop a comprehensive plan to prevent sewage from contaminating rivers and lakes while promoting the reuse of polluted More...

Green lawn to replace red soil at Shivaji Park | Mumbai News – The Times of India
Mumbai: Before the onset of monsoon, Shivaji Park will adorn a greener look, replacing its present pink-soil appearance with grass. If the experiment to seed lawns and maintain them succeeds, all More...

Maharashtra pollution control board seizes 15 tonnes of banned single-use plastic in statewide raids | Mumbai News – The Times of India
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board, jointly with the municipal bodies in the state, raided several retail installations across Maharashtra and confiscated a huge stock of banned single-use More...

RMC plants in Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar fail to comply with pollution norms putting air quality at risk | Mumbai News – The Times of India
The Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) plants in the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar region have not yet connected their data to the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) server, despite the November 2024 More...

See if petrol & diesel vehicles can be phased out in Mumbai: HC | Mumbai News – Times of India
MUMBAI: Observing that Mumbai roads are “choked”, the traffic density is “alarming” and efforts to mitigate vehicular pollution are “ineffective”, Bombay High More...

17 polluting RMC units get closure notices in 6 mths – Times of India
Mumbai: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) sent closure notices to 17 ready mix concrete (RMC) plants in the last six months in the Mira-Bhayander-Vasai belt for violating pollution control More...

MPCB to BMC: Come up with a plan to replace red soil at Shivaji Park in 15 days | Mumbai News – Times of India
Mumbai: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) chairman Siddhesh Kadam visited Shivaji Park on Monday and warned civic officials of action if they fail to furnish a time-bound action plan within More...

MPCB issues closure notice to K’vli’s polluting stone crushers | Mumbai News – Times of India
Mumbai: Following a TOI report on residents being troubled by noise and air pollution-causing stone-crusher plants in Kandivali East, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has issued a closure notice More...
