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Children can go on a trip to Costa Rice with this new book by Hannah Gold

Children can go on a trip to Costa Rice with this new book by Hannah Gold

A new children’s book where a 11-year-old protagonist takes readers on a journey into the rainforests of Costa Rica, promises to be a hit with middle-schoolers who want a greener tomorrow

12 December,2024 09:32 AM IST | Mumbai | Nandini Varma
CIDCO road endangers flamingoes at DPS lake in Navi Mumbai

CIDCO road endangers flamingoes at DPS lake in Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai-based environmentalist B N Kumar from the NatConnect Foundation told mid-day that a team from the state government has found that the 600-metre road between the 30 acre of mangroves and the wetland will lead to environmental destruction

10 December,2024 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Dr Ramachandra Guha: Environmental debate should go beyond climate change

Dr Ramachandra Guha: Environmental debate should go beyond climate change

In his new book, historian and environmentalist Dr Ramachandra Guha traces the multilayered thoughts and debates on environmentalism in early 20th century India

06 December,2024 07:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Nandini Varma
BMC to bakeries: Go electric or use gas, face action if you use wood

BMC to bakeries: Go electric or use gas, face action if you use wood

NGO claims 47 per cent of city’s bakehouses are offenders; civic body wants them to go electric or use PNG

05 December,2024 07:12 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
IIT Bombay unveils 'IMPART', can track climate change via lake water temperature

IIT Bombay unveils 'IMPART', can track climate change via lake water temperature

IMPART, short for Integration of dynaMic water extents towards improved lake water surface temperature, bridges the gaps left by traditional monitoring methods, which often assume static lake areas

04 December,2024 06:22 PM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Kashmir's minimum temperature drops below freezing point

Kashmir's minimum temperature drops below freezing point

The 40-day-long period of harsh winter cold in Jammu and Kashmir, known locally as the ‘Chillai Kalan’, starts each year on December 21 and ends on January 30

04 December,2024 12:00 PM IST | Srinagar | IANS
Mumbai: BJP to push Rs 27,334 crore projects before BMC polls

Mumbai: BJP to push Rs 27,334 crore projects before BMC polls

Projects that will be expedited include the Rs 18,000 crore Versova-Dahisar Link Road

02 December,2024 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Police complaint against 'Pushpa 2' star Allu Arjun for using the term 'Army'

Police complaint against 'Pushpa 2' star Allu Arjun for using the term 'Army'

At the Mumbai press meet for his upcoming film Pushpa 2, Allu Arjun said, “I don’t have fans; I have an Army" which led to a police complaint against the icon star in Hyderabad

30 November,2024 01:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PM2.5 exposure may lead to adverse birth outcomes for pregnant women: Study

PM2.5 exposure may lead to adverse birth outcomes for pregnant women: Study

Pregnant women’s exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) may alter immune responses, leading to adverse birth outcomes, according to a new study

30 November,2024 12:08 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Diwali 2024: Can Delhi’s model of complete ban on firecrackers work for Mumbai?

Mid-Day Premium Diwali 2024: Can Delhi’s model of complete ban on firecrackers work for Mumbai?

As Diwali 2024 approaches, the debate on whether firecrackers should be banned has again gained prominence. We speak to environmentalists, experts and residents to know the real impact of banning and regulating firecrackers and whether Delhi’s model should be implemented in other cities like Mumbai

30 November,2024 11:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain

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