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This one is for Lata Mangeshkar. The state government has decided that all flyovers in the state which are within 30 meter radius of residential buildings must have a wall of six foot high sound barriers.
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Mumbai, which tops the list in generating the highest amount of electronic waste in the country, is all set to have an exclusive site for dumping e-waste.
A recent study has revealed that Mumbai is not just the leading generator of electronic waste in the country, but also that the rate at which the commercial capital is throwing away electronic goods is far higher than believed so far, the s read more »
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A recent study has revealed that Mumbai is not just the leading generator of electronic waste in the country, but also that the rate at which the commercial capital is throwing away electronic goods is far higher than believed so far, the s read more »
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A day after Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray opposed calls to limit the height of Ganesh idols and slammed contentions that immersion of large idols in the sea caused pollution, Mayor Shubha Raul, a strong supporter of the “eco-friendly” idea, on Monday agreed with her leader.
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A bunch of young fishermen, who set sail from Worli Koliwada around midnight on Friday, returned to the shore at 10 am on Saturday.
All they had to show for a night of wakeful vigil were two baskets of tiny fish that did not take any effort to unload.
"We are left scraping the bottom of the barrel each day," one of them said. "There is hardly any fish in the sea."
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All they had to show for a night of wakeful vigil were two baskets of tiny fish that did not take any effort to unload.
"We are left scraping the bottom of the barrel each day," one of them said. "There is hardly any fish in the sea."
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The countdown to No Honking Day on April 7 has begun and Mumbai Traffic Police, in coordination with a host of other organisations, have begun appealing to motorists, especially drivers of taxis, autorickshaws and two-wheelers, to refrain from using their horns on this day, hoping to raise awareness on noise pollution.
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Years of pollution has turned its golden-beige basalt rock exterior grey, moss covers its walls, peepal trees and shrubs have sprouted from cracks and statues and orange roof tiles need repairs. Yet, it is hard for a first-timer or a regular to miss the grandeur of the 125-year-old building of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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"Situation is grave, especially for children. Vehicular pollution is on the rise and major victims are children below 14 years who are suffering from asthma and other respiratory problems. It is a cause of concern as the growing generation will suffer in long term," said a punekar.
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Mumbai Police have booked 568 people and organisations for violating noise pollution control rules during the Diwali festival even as environmentalists and activists called for more efforts to check the menace.
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In an attempt to cut fuel cost and reduce pollution, 25 cool cab owners of the Mumbai Taximen Union were given Tata Indigo vehicles in Powai on Wednesday as a replacement for their diesel-run Tata Indica cars.
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If Mumbai aims to ape Shangai or any other megacity with a good infrastructure, it has to make a plan to slowly phase out the autorikshaw which is one of the major contributors of both air and sound pollution. This is going to start a major hue and cry within the ricksha unions but they have to support the greater cause of building a world class city. In order to minimize the impact on the ricksh
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Mumbai pollution has come down
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