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Two premium housing societies in Pune allegedly found polluting Ramnadi River

The Bhugaon gram panchayat on Thursday, May 8, issued a letter to the developer of the housing society stating that the Ramnadi river is being polluted due to continuous and heavy discharge of sewage water leading in turn to environmental and public health hazards. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on May 09, 2025 06:24 AM IST

HC slams BMC, MPCB over inaction to curb air pollution in the city

Mumbai, India - Aug. 28, 2015 : Bombay High Court : ( Photo by Bhushan Koyande )

Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:46 AM IST

₹1.44 cr penalty on rubber company in Pune for green damages

The said company is part of a Spain-based corporation and specialises in the development and production of rubber and plastic components for a variety of applications. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:46 AM IST

Plea in HC seeks closure of RMC plant in Bhuleshwar

Plea in HC seeks closure of RMC plant in Bhuleshwar

Published on Apr 22, 2025 09:14 AM IST

After RMC plants, MPCB steps up action against automotive industry over water pollution

The MPCB has issued notices to more than five companies – two located in Maval tehsil; and one each at Talegaon Dabhade, Warje, and Gultekdi – which provide vehicle repair services and are involved in the distribution of spare parts. (HT)

Published on Apr 16, 2025 08:00 AM IST

MPCB gets plot for ₹468.60 cr to set Paryavaran Bhawan

A view of the BKC

Published on Apr 07, 2025 06:44 AM IST

MPCB issues closure notices to 11 RMC plants, show cause notices to 17 plants in Pune & Pimpri-Chinchwad

With increasing infrastructural development, the demand for concrete in Pune city has increased significantly. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Apr 02, 2025 05:28 AM IST

MPCB threatens closure of slaughterhouse in Kondhwa over violations

More than 10,000 residents of Salunkhe Vihar area have raised complaints about PMC-run Kondhwa-Kamela slaughterhouse for violation of norms (HT)

Published on Mar 30, 2025 06:10 AM IST

Notice to DIAT Pune over water pollution in Khadakwasla dam

The board received a complaint from the irrigation department in January about the untreated sewage being discharged by DIAT into the nallah in a nearby area which is then mixed with water in Khadakwasla dam (HT FILE)

Published on Mar 30, 2025 05:42 AM IST

MPCB suggests recommendations to improve Hadapsar waste processing plant

The report titled ‘Hadapsar resident demand action against open garbage burning’ has highlighted the issue of waste dumping and burning in public places and how it has affected the citizens in the area. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Mar 30, 2025 05:02 AM IST

HC directs MPCB to assess effects of charcoal on air quality

HC directs MPCB to assess effects of charcoal on air quality

Published on Mar 25, 2025 06:12 AM IST

Decide if charcoal causes pollution: HC tells MPCB on plea against notices to bakeries

Decide if charcoal causes pollution: HC tells MPCB on plea against notices to bakeries

Published on Mar 24, 2025 05:51 PM IST

HC directs closure of mall over environmental concerns

The Bombay high court on Wednesday directed the closure of Growel’s 101 mall at Kandivali East, which was allegedly built and operated without the necessary environmental clearances. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 21, 2025 08:32 AM IST

Cops to crack down on use of loudspeakers on mosques: CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai, India – 11, Mar 2025: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis arrived at Vidhan Bhavan during the Maharashtra Budget Assembly session, in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)

Updated on Mar 12, 2025 04:26 AM IST

Wakad, Tathawade residents hold silent march to protest against air pollution

Over 500 residents from more than 22 housing societies, under the banner of the Wakad-Tathawade Housing Societies Forum, marched peacefully on Saturday. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 09, 2025 07:06 AM IST

MPCB issues directions to MIDC for alleged pollution at Hinjewadi IT Park

MPCB on Tuesday issued directions to MIDC for allegedly causing pollution by releasing untreated sewage into the river water and nullahs near Rajeev Gandhi Information Technology (IT) Park, Hinjewadi, officials said on Thursday. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Mar 07, 2025 09:30 AM IST

Slaughterhouse in Kondhwa fail to comply with pollution norms despite repeated notices

The slaughterhouse is owned by the PMC and the extended facility is on PCB land. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 02, 2025 06:16 AM IST

Pune civic body serves stop-work notice to 158 real estate developers

A survey conducted by PMC engineers between January 12 and 18 across zones I to VI has revealed numerous construction sites failing to control dust pollution. The areas with the maximum number of notices issued to halt work include Lohegaon, Hadapsar, Keshav Nagar, Undri, and Pisoli under zone VI. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Feb 24, 2025 08:10 AM IST

MPCB issues show cause notice to two private resorts in Lonavala

Lonavala, a popular hill station in Maharashtra, faces several environmental issues that threaten its natural beauty and ecosystem. (FILE PHOTO)

Published on Feb 22, 2025 06:28 AM IST

MPCB issues directions to Shirur municipal council for alleged pollution violation

The board officials conducted a spot inspection on January 27 after receiving a complaint a day before regarding air pollution caused by SMC by burning municipal solid waste (MSW) waste. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published on Feb 16, 2025 06:32 AM IST

MPCB mandates sensor-based AQI monitors for all construction sites

Monitors must be installed at all public and private construction sites, said MPCB. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Feb 13, 2025 07:54 AM IST

MPCB issues notice to MMR bakeries to switch to green fuel within 6 months

MPCB issues notice to MMR bakeries to switch to green fuel within 6 months

Published on Feb 09, 2025 05:30 AM IST

Shivaji Park to sprout grass to curb dust pollution

Mumbai, India - Feb. 3, 2025: Resident's Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj Park interacts with MPCB Chairman Siddhesh Kadam during meeting on red soil pollution, at his office in Sion, in Mumbai, India, on Monday, February 3, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Feb 04, 2025 08:04 AM IST

NGT panel to verify PCB claims on solid waste management

NGT has constituted a committee consisting of officials from MPCB and PMC to check the preventive measures taken to prevent open garbage burning and fire incident issues in Hadapsar. (HT FILE)

Published on Jan 30, 2025 08:28 AM IST

KDMC demolishes 22 illegal jeans factories in Kalyan

KDMC demolishes 22 illegal jeans factories in Kalyan

Published on Jan 30, 2025 07:12 AM IST

MPCB head directs PMC to submit time-bound action plan for STPs

Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) chairman has asked Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to submit time-bound action plan for sewage treatment plants (STPs) to be set up in the city. (PTI (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 08:40 AM IST

Environmentalists and residents demand action on Mumbai’s worsening air

Air quality has deteriorated in Mumbai. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )

Updated on Jan 18, 2025 09:34 AM IST

MPCB issues directions to PCMC for alleged pollution violation

The civic body has been directed to submit a time-bound action plan for compliance as recommended by the committee of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) within 15 days. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 18, 2025 07:32 AM IST

Shivaji Nagar, Govandi records ‘poor’ AQI for the 6th day

Shivaji Nagar, Govandi records ‘poor’ AQI for the 6th day

Updated on Jan 11, 2025 08:06 AM IST

Timeline for Pavana River action plan expired a year ago: CPCB to NGT

Response submitted by CPCB to Western Bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) states timeline for Pavana River action plan approved by CPCB in 2019 expired a year ago. (HT FILE)

Updated on Jan 10, 2025 09:30 AM IST