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CPCB flags Powai construction pollution, orders MPCB probe

Published on Dec 26, 2025 24:20 IST

CPCB flags Powai construction pollution, orders MPCB probe

Devise concrete plans to curb air pollution: HC to BMC, MPCB

Gavel and law books (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Dec 24, 2025 01:26 IST

PMC makes NOC from MPCB mandatory for marriage & banquet halls

An order regarding the same has now been issued by the civic body. (HT)

Published on Dec 19, 2025 23:44 IST

NGT asks PMC to frame construction pollution norms within three months

It was stated that heavy machinery had been dismantled and that the phase primarily responsible for dust and noise pollution was over. (HT)

Published on Dec 13, 2025 22:24 IST

MPCB send notices to BMC hospitals over biomedical waste violations

MPCB send notices to BMC hospitals over biomedical waste violations

Published on Dec 5, 2025 23:06 IST

BMC shuffles top post ahead of civic polls; Amit Saini moved out, Dhakne to take charge

BMC shuffles top post ahead of civic polls; Amit Saini moved out, Dhakne to take charge

Published on Dec 5, 2025 24:52 IST

MPCB shuts 19 RMC plants as AQI stabilises

MPCB shuts 19 RMC plants as AQI stabilises

Published on Dec 3, 2025 22:52 IST

PCMC inspects industrial units releasing waste into Pavana river

Incidents of fish kill have been reported at the location in the past. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Nov 22, 2025 16:55 IST

CPCB flags violation of SWM Rules at PCMC’s WTE plant

As per PCMC officials, the Moshi-based WTE plant was commissioned in 2023. (HT)

Published on Nov 19, 2025 22:38 IST

RMC plants violating environmental norms, per Bavdhan residents

Advocate Krunnal Gharre, who has complained to the board and is following up on the issue, expressed frustration over the inaction. (HT)

Published on Oct 29, 2025 22:18 IST

HC relief for RMC plant shut after boy was run over by cement truck

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Published on Oct 28, 2025 24:18 IST

MPCB extends stringent RMC plant guidelines to cover entire state

All existing and new RMC units must be covered from all sides with tin sheets or similar materials. (HT)

Published on Oct 27, 2025 22:32 IST

Noise levels spike on Lakshmi Puja Day

MPCB data recorded on Lakshmi Puja, October 21, shows that noise levels rose across several parts of the city as compared to last year, crossing permissible limits by a wide margin. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Oct 26, 2025 01:20 IST

Environmentalist warn BMC, MPCB over Chhath Puja immersions in natural water bodies

The notice stems from Rohit Manohar Joshi’s continuing campaign for the ecological preservation of Banganga Talao, a heritage water body repeatedly polluted by ritual immersions during festive periods. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Oct 25, 2025 23:50 IST

MPCB noise test reveals several firecrackers exceed safe limits

The tests, conducted from four distances, showed that several commonly sold firecrackers likely exceed legal noise limits when adjusted to the standard testing distance of four meters. (HT)

Published on Oct 18, 2025 23:52 IST

Confused about ‘green crackers’? Activist explains what they really are and why it matters this Diwali

Mumbai, India - October 16, 2025:The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board and Awaaz Foundation jointly began assessing firecracker noise levels at RCF Ground, Chembur in Mumbai, India, on Thursday, October 16, 2025. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Oct 17, 2025 24:42 IST

Sudden spikes in air pollution levels on certain days without any apparent reason: Official

The board will set up the new stations near the sewage treatment plant at Chikhali and Moshi. (HT)

Published on Oct 12, 2025 24:34 IST

Parisar launches air quality data dashboard to strengthen public awareness

Pune, India - Dec. 9, 2017:Low visibility due to smog in Pune, India, on Saturday, December 9, 2017. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Oct 9, 2025 23:24 IST

State appoints Shekar Singh as Nashik’s Kumbh Mela commissioner

Shekar Singh

Published on Oct 8, 2025 02:10 IST

MPCB recommends ₹17 crore compensation on Vadgaon Nagar Panchayat for Indrayani pollution

Taking cognisance of the news report, the principal bench registered a suo motu case and directed the western bench of NGT to conduct further proceedings. (HT)

Published on Oct 7, 2025 23:20 IST

After PMC, PCB’s slaughterhouse comes under MPCB scanner; individual meat shops remain largely unmonitored

Untreated wastewater was being discharged into Bhairoba Nalla in Netajinagar, while the facility’s lack of odour-control measures affected surrounding residential and commercial areas (HT)

Published on Sep 21, 2025 22:58 IST

Pune Ganesh immersion: Noise levels still above permissible limits

At Khadubai Chowk, the lowest level was noted as 61 decibels Saturday afternoon while the peak was 109 decibels on the morning of September 7. At least eight of the 10 chowks monitored registered average noise readings above 90 decibels. (MAHENDRA KOLHE/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 8, 2025 01:22 IST

NGT takes suo motu cognisance after four died in gas leak at Boisar-based pharma company

NGT takes suo motu cognisance after four died in gas leak at Boisar-based pharma company

Published on Sep 4, 2025 22:54 IST

No idols over 6ft to be immersed at Banganga tank, says HC

Mumbai, India - September 9, 2016: 5 days Ganpati immersion at Banganga Tank, Walkeshwar in Mumbai, India, on Friday, September 9, 2016. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/Hindustan Times) (Anshuman Poyrekar/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 4, 2025 22:42 IST

PMC blames MPCB for procedural lapses in Mula river fish kill probe

Pune, India - Feb. 27, 2018: Birds seen on Polluted mula Mutha river at Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary in Pune, India, on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. (Photo by Shankar Narayan/HT PHOTO)

Published on Sep 3, 2025 24:38 IST

NGT directs police, MPCB to strictly enforce noise regulations during Ganesh festival

The NGT directed that the police consider reducing the wattage depending on the area and location in consultation with the MPCB. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Aug 25, 2025 22:26 IST

NGT slams Thane civic body for dumping garbage in Balkum mangroves

The NGT’s order comes after the tribunal took suo motu cognisance of the case following news reports and several complaints against the TMC for dumping municipal waste in eco-sensitive zones.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 06:56 IST

NGT pulls up authorities for poor waste management at its Pune premises

The Tribunal noted that instead of senior officials personally inspecting the site and submitting a comprehensive action plan. (HT)

Published on Aug 23, 2025 22:12 IST

MPCB to carry out noise monitoring at Ganesh pandals

Kalyan, India –Sept 20.2018: Mela Ganpati Immersion, a group of 13 mandals come together and immersed Ganesh Idol on Ekadashi at Durgadi Ganesh ghat at Kalyan west , India, on Thursday, Sept20,2018 (Photo by Rishikesh Choudhary)

Published on Aug 22, 2025 01:42 IST

IMA doctors, MPCB lock horns over inspection of hospitals

Indian Medical Association (IMA) questions methodology and choice of agency appointed by Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to carry out inspections. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Aug 17, 2025 01:06 IST

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