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Aarey Road repairs puts wildlife at risk

Aarey Road repairs puts wildlife at risk

The BMC began work on converting the Aarey colony main road to cement concrete in 2022, with the target completion being by 2025. The 4-kilometre section from the Western Express Highway is already finished. The project’s total budget for the 7.2-kilometre road is Rs 51.6 crore

26 November,2024 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Wildlife conservationist Dr Goodall praises Mumbai’s human-leopard co-existence

Wildlife conservationist Dr Goodall praises Mumbai’s human-leopard co-existence

Anthropologist Jane Goodall, 90, a pioneer of chimp behaviour in the wild, sees Mumbai’s human-leopard co-existence as key lesson in harmony

20 November,2024 10:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
New big cat spotted at Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, may have travelled 100 kms

New big cat spotted at Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, may have travelled 100 kms

The reserve is home to a resident tiger, T1, and the sighting of this new tiger is a very encouraging development for us, said Dr. V. Clement Ben, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests – Wildlife West

08 November,2024 08:24 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Rare snake discoveries highlight Dudhwa National Park's rich biodiversity

Rare snake discoveries highlight Dudhwa National Park's rich biodiversity

The recent discovery of two rare snake species in Dudhwa National Park, including the Painted Keelback and a brown morph vine snake, underscores the region's rich biodiversity, exciting conservationists and researchers.

03 November,2024 01:21 PM IST | Lakhimpur Kheri
Want to catch a breather? Attend these weekly yoga sessions at SGNP

Want to catch a breather? Attend these weekly yoga sessions at SGNP

A new series of weekly forest yoga sessions at Sanjay Gandhi National Park aims to help the urban Mumbaikar catch a breather. We give the expert-led session a try

24 October,2024 09:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
Maharashtra govt to form panel to rehabilitate SGNP encroachers

Maharashtra govt to form panel to rehabilitate SGNP encroachers

According to a government notification issued by the Maharashtra Revenue and Forest Department, a committee comprising the members of the legislative assembly and council has been formed to suggest measures to address the challenges arising while resettling the encroachers

07 October,2024 09:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Leopard rescue team on standby during PM Modi’s Maharashtra visit

Leopard rescue team on standby during PM Modi’s Maharashtra visit

With leopard activity reported near the Thane helipad rescue teams will be stationed to ensure safety

05 October,2024 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Assam's Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists

Assam's Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists

Assam's Kaziranga National Park, home of the one-horned rhino, opened for this tourist season on Tuesday, after being closed during the monsoons for visitors

01 October,2024 12:58 PM IST | Assam | PTI
Mumbai: SGNP toy train set for revival by August 2025

Mumbai: SGNP toy train set for revival by August 2025

Renovation to include new stations, electric-powered bogies, and upgraded infrastructure, enhancing tourist attractions at SGNP

28 September,2024 10:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Badlapur: Rare mouse deer succumbs to pellet gun injuries

Badlapur: Rare mouse deer succumbs to pellet gun injuries

Animal has highest protection by the Wild Protection Act 1972 and is protected under Scheduled 1 which is similar to the protection given to tigers

27 September,2024 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

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