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Maharashtra to have good monsoon, Kharif production target at 204 lakh MT: CM
The state will have more than average monsoon (this year). We have set the target of 204 lakh metric tonnes compared to 187 lakh tonnes last year. There will be no shortage of seeds and fertilisers, CM Fadnavis said
21 May,2025 07:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra: Two hoardings collapse in Pune amid heavy rains; 5 vehicles damaged
At least five vehicles got damaged after a huge billboard collapsed at Sanaswadi Chowk on the Pune-Ahilyanagar road at around 3.30 pm, said the police
21 May,2025 11:32 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai weather updates: IMD warns of thunderstorms and heavy rain on May 21
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the city is likely to witness heavy rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms throughout Wednesday
21 May,2025 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPraja report: Mumbai water quality improves in 2024
Rise in diseases despite ‘better’ water supply; experts blame poor testing, patchy supply leaving slum residents dry and disease-hit. Water quality in the city has shown improvement in 2024 compared to 2020 according to a recent report released by Praja Foundation on Mumbai’s civic and environmental issues
21 May,2025 10:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Ritika GondhalekarMumbai: Air quality improves in 2024, marks first ‘Good’ months in years
AQI drops to five-year low, but respiratory deaths still cast a shadow on Mumbai’s improving skies. According to Praja Foundation, the average AQI in 2024 stood at 87, placing it in the ‘moderate’ zone and showing an improvement over 2019’s average AQI of 92. The city also experienced eight consecutive months of ‘satisfactory’ or ‘good’ air quality
21 May,2025 09:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Madhulika Ram Kavattur27 killed in rain-related incidents in Marathwada region in current year so far
All eight districts recorded unseasonal rain until May 20, resulting in the death of 27 people due to lightning strikes, floods and other rain-related incidents
21 May,2025 08:22 AM IST | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | mid-day online correspondentMumbai hit by heavy rains as IMD issue alert for city, predicts more showers
Several parts of Western Mumbai witnessed heavy rainfall within just one hour between 8 pm and 9 pm on Tuesday evening, with the Eksar Municipal School area recording the highest rainfall at 61 mm, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said
21 May,2025 12:14 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPossibility of rough weather in Arabian Sea; fishermen urged to stay alert: CM
In a post on X, CM Fadnavis wrote, "The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of a possible low-pressure area forming over the east-central Arabian Sea near the Maharashtra and Goa coasts starting 21 May. It may intensify and move northward by 24 May, leading to rough sea conditions, especially near the western coastline"
20 May,2025 11:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentIMD issues orange alert for Pune, Sangli, Satara and other parts of Maharashtra
The weather department has issued an orange alert for Pune, Ghats of Pune, Sindhudurg, Kolhapur, Satara, Sangli, Solapur, Latur and Dharashiv districts of Maharashtra
20 May,2025 07:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentPraja calls for inclusive water access, public toilets and waste reform
Mumbai's water supply system struggles with significant disparities between the available water resources and how they are distributed throughout the city, Milind Mhaske, CEO of Praja Foundation said
20 May,2025 06:29 PM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve