Mumbai

January 25, 2023

IIT Bombay Develops Revolutionary Air Pollution Solution with PAVITRA Model – London, Mumbai, Shanghai & Delhi Struggle With Air Pollution

An innovative solution to aid in the fight against air pollution, dubbed Pavitra, has been created by the IIT, Bombay. Pavitra is a cutting-edge model and a sophisticated as well as efficient

Activism·News

Aarey Forest – Know The Whole Story Till Now

Aarey forest is located near the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) stretched over 1,300 hectares of land in the northern suburb of Goregaon. Aarey or Aarey Milk Colony has also termed the metropolis’ green lungs which is the residence of

August 21, 2022

Mumbai’s Alarming Air Pollution Visible from Sea: MMR AQI Crisis Extends Beyond 10KM Offshore

India·Pollution

Concerns about the quality of the air in Mumbai and MMR have grown, as seen by a snapshot taken on January 14, 2024, by

Mumbai’s Air Quality Worse Than Delhi with the Temperature Dropping Each Day

Health·India

According to the SAFAR, Mumbai’s overall Air Quality Index on 8th December morning was at 315, which is considered to be “very poor,” which

India·News·Water

Mumbai BMC Lab Welcomes All to Test Tap, Tank & Purifier Samples—Unfit Water at 0.46% For Now

On World Water Day (March 22, 2025), the BMC launched a water testing facility at the G-South Division lab in Dadar West, inviting Mumbai residents to submit tap, storage tank, and purifier

Govind Tekale

April 27, 2025

The infrared 1 channel (10.8 µm) belongs to the Infrared window region (10-12µm) of the electromagnetic spectrum. It provides quantitative measurements of temperature of the underlying surface or clouds. Date 25/07/2024. Photo Source- IMD

India·Weather

Mumbai Red Alert Issued as Severe Waterlogging Continues, Flights Grounded, Advises Caution Until July 27

Heavy rains have once again wreaked havoc in Maharashtra, submerging several districts, including Mumbai, since morning, severely affecting daily life. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert here since

Govind Tekale

July 25, 2024

Satellite image of the infrared 1 channel (10.8 µm) belongs to the Infrared window region (10-12µm) of the electromagnetic spectrum. It provides quantitative measurements of temperature of the underlying surface or clouds. Date- 18/7/2024. Source-IMD.

Climate·Disaster·India·Weather

High Tide Warning for Mumbai: Red and Orange Alerts Issued Across Maharashtra, Several States Warned

In Mumbai, it has been raining heavily for the past several days. Consequently, waterlogging has begun affecting traffic on roads and railways. Central Railway, Western Railway, and Harbour Railway routes are running

Karmactive Team

July 18, 2024

The Imperial Towers, Tardeo , Mumbai Photo Credit: Satish Krishnamurthy {CC BY-SA 2.0}

India·Pollution

Mumbai’s Air Pollution Complaints Surge 305% in Five Years Amid Deteriorating Air Quality

According to a report released by the Praja Foundation on Tuesday, complaints related to air pollution in Mumbai city have increased by 305 percent over the past five years. The report indicates

Govind Tekale

June 13, 2024

India·Nature·Wildlife

Vulture Crisis in Mumbai: How Ancient Parsi Rituals Face Modern Challenges

The disposal of dead human bodies is carried out in many ways, generally depending on one’s religion or faith. A majority of Hindus cremate their dead bodies. A few Hindus belonging to

Govind Tekale

February 5, 2024

India·News

Mumbai’s Medical Meltdown: Over 200 Pharmacies Operating Without Pharmacists

India is the largest populated country. Out of around one and a half billion people, at least a billion need some kind of medical aid. This is provided by thousands of doctors

Govind Tekale

January 9, 2024

High-Rise Buildings in Mumbai, Photo Source Pexels

India·News·Pollution

4 in 10 Residents in Delhi, Mumbai Seek Medical Attention as the Air Pollution Crisis Worsens

4 in 10 Residents in Delhi and Mumbai seek medical attention for health issues related to air pollution every few years,” the survey added. Pristyn Care, a healthcare provider, conducted a survey

Karmactive Staff

December 10, 2023

Health·News·Pollution

Mumbai’s Air Quality Crisis: Citizens Deserve a Breathable Change

As of 21st October, 12 PM, the air quality in Mumbai presents a concerning picture, with different sources offering slightly varied readings, all indicative of a problem. According to SAFAR, the government’s

Rahul Somvanshi

October 21, 2023

India·News·Pollution

Air Quality in Mumbai Remains Worse Off Than Delhi : Temperatures Dip, Pollution Levels Increase

As temperatures dropped, the air quality in Mumbai also worsened, with the city recording a worse Air-Quality Index (AQI) than Delhi on Sunday & worsening further on Monday. According to the System

Rahul Somvanshi

January 16, 2023

Activism·India·News

Aarey Protests 2.0 – More Trees Were Axed Inside Aarey Again

On February 27, 2022 residents and activists demonstrated a protest as the metro car shed land in Aarey is still sealed and there are no official papers clarifying the area to fall

Aryaa Gavai

March 8, 2022