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Why Maharashtra Is Freezing Auto-Rickshaw Permits
In a landmark move during the 2026 budget session, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has announced an immediate temporary stay on the issuance of new auto-rickshaw permits.
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IAS Officer Suspended After Skipping Meeting Called By Maharashtra Minister
The Maharashtra government has suspended an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and the joint director of the state's pollution control body for not attending important meetings to brief a state minister on critical matters.
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Mumbai Pollution Linked To 57% Of Lung Cancer Cases: Maharashtra Government Warns of Health Crisis
Rising air pollution in Mumbai is now being linked to 57% of lung cancer cases, the Maharashtra government told the state assembly.
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"Can't Do It Alone": Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde's Mumbai AQI Appeal
Air pollution is a concern not just for Mumbai but for countries and cities around the world, Maharashtra Environment Minister Pankaja Munde told NDTV Wednesday, after the city woke this morning to a blanket of smog for an eighth straight day.
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Inside Mumbai's Worsening Air Pollution Crisis
Mumbai woke up to yet another blanket of haze on Tuesday morning, with a grey veil hanging over the skyline from Bandra to South Mumbai.
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Bombay High Court Forms Joint Probe Panel As Mumbai Air Quality Worsens
Amid Mumbai's deteriorating air quality, the Bombay High Court on Friday ordered the formation of a five-member inspection team to examine construction sites across Mumbai for compliance with pollution-control norms..
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Raj Thackeray Was Offered Water From Kumbh. How He Reacted
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackerayraked up the 'pollution in the Ganga' row on Sunday after he said he declined to drink water from the river due to medical safety concerns.
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Govt Forms Panel To Explore Petrol, Diesel Car Ban In Mumbai Amid Air Pollution Concerns
The seven-member committee is expected to conduct a study and submit a report with compilation of recommendations within three months.
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Bald Within A Week: Mass Hair Loss In 3 Maharashtra Villages Sparks Panic
Several residents of three villages in Maharashtra's Buldhana district have turned bald within a week after mass hair loss over the past few days. Health officials suspect that water pollution due to fertilisers was behind the mass hair loss
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Pollution-Free Environment Constitutional Right: High Court On Authority's Inaction
The Bombay High Court on Friday said pollution-free environment was a constitutional right, and pulled up the Maharashtra government and other authorities for their failure to tackle the issue of air pollution.
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Why Maharashtra Is Freezing Auto-Rickshaw Permits
In a landmark move during the 2026 budget session, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has announced an immediate temporary stay on the issuance of new auto-rickshaw permits.
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IAS Officer Suspended After Skipping Meeting Called By Maharashtra Minister
The Maharashtra government has suspended an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer and the joint director of the state's pollution control body for not attending important meetings to brief a state minister on critical matters.
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Mumbai Pollution Linked To 57% Of Lung Cancer Cases: Maharashtra Government Warns of Health Crisis
Rising air pollution in Mumbai is now being linked to 57% of lung cancer cases, the Maharashtra government told the state assembly.
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"Can't Do It Alone": Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde's Mumbai AQI Appeal
Air pollution is a concern not just for Mumbai but for countries and cities around the world, Maharashtra Environment Minister Pankaja Munde told NDTV Wednesday, after the city woke this morning to a blanket of smog for an eighth straight day.
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Inside Mumbai's Worsening Air Pollution Crisis
Mumbai woke up to yet another blanket of haze on Tuesday morning, with a grey veil hanging over the skyline from Bandra to South Mumbai.
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Bombay High Court Forms Joint Probe Panel As Mumbai Air Quality Worsens
Amid Mumbai's deteriorating air quality, the Bombay High Court on Friday ordered the formation of a five-member inspection team to examine construction sites across Mumbai for compliance with pollution-control norms..
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Raj Thackeray Was Offered Water From Kumbh. How He Reacted
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackerayraked up the 'pollution in the Ganga' row on Sunday after he said he declined to drink water from the river due to medical safety concerns.
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Govt Forms Panel To Explore Petrol, Diesel Car Ban In Mumbai Amid Air Pollution Concerns
The seven-member committee is expected to conduct a study and submit a report with compilation of recommendations within three months.
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Bald Within A Week: Mass Hair Loss In 3 Maharashtra Villages Sparks Panic
Several residents of three villages in Maharashtra's Buldhana district have turned bald within a week after mass hair loss over the past few days. Health officials suspect that water pollution due to fertilisers was behind the mass hair loss
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Pollution-Free Environment Constitutional Right: High Court On Authority's Inaction
The Bombay High Court on Friday said pollution-free environment was a constitutional right, and pulled up the Maharashtra government and other authorities for their failure to tackle the issue of air pollution.
