Mumbai's Vanishing Communities: Urban Isolation Crisis
Exploring the social breakdown in Indian metros like Mumbai, where gated communities and digital isolation have replaced traditional neighbourhood bonds and children's play spaces.
Exploring the social breakdown in Indian metros like Mumbai, where gated communities and digital isolation have replaced traditional neighbourhood bonds and children's play spaces.
Popular travel vlogger Drew Binsky's eye-opening tour of Dharavi, Asia's largest slum in Mumbai, showcases the vibrant community spirit and surprising economic activity thriving amidst challenging conditions.
Citizens in Pimpri-Chinchwad raise urgent concerns about unscientific construction methods altering river flow patterns and threatening local biodiversity. Experts warn of long-term environmental consequences.
In a stunning reversal of fortune, global extinction rates among plant and animal species have shown significant slowdown, surprising scientists worldwide with this unexpected environmental development.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mumbai visit for India Maritime Week 2024 triggers extensive traffic restrictions across South Mumbai. Authorities implement diversions and security measures affecting key routes including Marine Drive, Pedder Road, and Ward
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence affecting major Indian metropolitan areas, with Delhi-NCR and Kolkata facing the highest risk of gradual sinking.
Scientists discover six previously unknown bat species in the Philippines, highlighting the country's crucial role as a global biodiversity hotspot and the importance of conservation efforts.
Groundbreaking research from Nagaland University exposes severe water quality degradation in Manipur's iconic Loktak Lake, raising environmental alarms and threatening biodiversity.
Groundbreaking butterfly survey in Arunachal Pradesh reveals stunning biodiversity with 235 species documented, including 35 rare varieties that highlight the region's ecological significance.
The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.
A devastating fire broke out at a multi-storey residential building in Kandivali West, Mumbai, leaving eight people injured. Emergency services responded swiftly with rescue operations ongoing.
Discover the fascinating story behind Mumbai's beloved Kala Ghoda Cafe - born from a Parsi gentleman's quest for good coffee that transformed into the city's premier art and culture hub.
The National Biodiversity Authority launches ₹1.36 crore initiative to strengthen biodiversity conservation at grassroots level in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, supporting local communities and traditional knowledge.
Mumbai faces monsoon mayhem as intense rainfall batters the city, with several areas recording over 50mm precipitation. The sudden downpour disrupts daily life and raises concerns about urban flooding.
Mumbai generated an additional 3000 metric tonnes of garbage during Diwali week, with firecracker waste reaching 150 MT. BMC reports cleaner celebrations but ongoing waste management challenges.
In an exciting ecological development, the elusive Spotless Baron butterfly has been rediscovered in Sikkim's Dzongu valley after vanishing for five years, sparking hope among conservationists.
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM Chowna Mein applauds Wakro's butterfly conservation success, highlighting ecological and economic benefits for local communities.
Bollywood icon Sanjay Dutt opens his first restaurant Solaire in Mumbai, featuring global cuisine, stunning waterfront views, and celebrity-approved ambiance. Discover the newest hotspot for food enthusiasts.
Housing & Urban Development Minister Usha Devi inaugurates Odisha's first Urban Conclave, bringing together municipal commissioners, developers and experts to transform urban landscape with sustainable solutions.
A major fire erupted in a 7-storey Jogeshwari building, trapping residents. Watch the dramatic rescue operation as Mumbai Fire Brigade saves lives in heart-stopping footage.
A massive fire broke out at a multi-storey residential building in Mumbai's Jogeshwari area, triggering a massive emergency response. Firefighters battle blaze as residents are safely evacuated. Latest updates on the situation.
Top Indian scientists push for strategic government intervention at upcoming Peru meeting to safeguard India's sovereign rights over precious genetic resources and traditional knowledge.
Mumbai faces alarming pollution surge as AQI hits 'Poor' category. Discover the causes behind the toxic haze and expert insights on health risks and solutions.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation postpones aviary project deadline for the third time in two months due to insufficient bids, raising questions about Mumbai's infrastructure development pace.
Explore the unseen stories of Mumbai's lifeline through photographer Ritesh Uttamchandani's intimate photo zine capturing raw moments aboard the city's local trains.
Mumbai's air quality plummets to dangerous levels after Diwali celebrations, with AQI hitting 212. Authorities warn residents as pollution blankets the city. Latest updates and health advisory.
A devastating fire erupted in a Mumbai chawl, resulting in the death of a young boy and injuries to three others. Emergency services responded promptly to the residential tragedy.
A devastating fire broke out in a chawl at Mumbai's upscale Cuffe Parade area, resulting in one fatality and three injuries. Learn about the rescue operation and safety concerns in dense urban housing.
A devastating fire at a chawl in Mumbai's upscale Cuffe Parade area claims life of teenager, leaves three others injured. Details on the incident and rescue operations.
Odisha's Similipal Tiger Reserve witnesses enthusiastic reopening as 130 nature lovers flock to experience the pristine wilderness after seasonal monsoon closure. Discover the renewed vibrancy of this ecological gem!