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October 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[18-10-10]
Dengue costs $29
m annually: WHO |
|
|
[14-10-10]
India tops list of
underweight kids |
|
|
[13-10-10]
Soon, virtual classrooms for
villages in Mumbai region |
|
|
[13-10-10]
‘State has most swine flu
deaths’ |
|
|
[12-10-10]
India drops 2 ranks in hunger
index |
|
|
[11-10-10]
BMC to pump in `750 crore
for civic hospital revamp |
|
|
[08-10-10]
We're crucial to
environment, ragpicker tells world |
|
|
[08-10-10]
From Nov 1, noisy planes
won’t fly from IGI at night |
|
|
[07-10-10]
Govt aims for noiseless
Diwali in 2010 |
|
|
[07-10-10]
Uniform policy rules for
Mumbai's development: CM |
|
|
[06-10-10]
YOUNG AT RISK
|
|
|
[06-10-10]
Met: Surprise showers will
continue for some days |
|
|
[05-10-10]
Doctors warn October heat
may drive up disease count |
|
|
[05-10-10]
Mumbai may not have a
rain-free Navratri |
|
|
[02-10-10]
Mumbai’s wettest monsoon in a
decade |
|
|
[02-10-10]
City has hottest Sept in 40
years |
|
|
[01-10-10]
Docs play down chikungunya
even as 22 test positive |
|
|
[01-10-10] 3 hours of heavy rain kills 10 in Pune
|
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|
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September 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[29-09-10]
Railway wants your opinion
on how to improve local train service |
|
|
[29-09-10]
Now, malaria, dengue strike city’s affluent
|
|
|
[28-09-10]
City reports 25 cases of
chikungunya |
|
|
[26-09-10]
Child marriage:The root
of many evils |
|
|
[26-09-10]
Create a parallel runway
first: Aviation industry |
|
|
[24-09-10]
Flood fury in Delhi & UP,
army called in |
|
|
[24-09-10]
H1N1 virus killing more in
Maharashtra |
|
|
[24-09-10]
‘Check Pedder Rd flyover
pollution’ |
|
|
[22-09-10]
Hotel owners to put fish
back on menus |
|
|
[22-09-10]
Have an itchy eye? Keep away
from steroid-based eye drops
|
|
|
[22-09-10]
Changing lifestyle is
pushing up cancer cases |
|
|
[21-09-10]
Floods caught the govt
unprepared |
|
|
[21-09-10]
Tehri water threatens 1,200
villages |
|
|
[20-09-10]
Delhi sees wettest monsoon in
32 yrs |
|
|
[19-09-10]
City tones down noise level
this Ganpati fest |
|
|
[18-09-10]
SOUND PLAN |
|
|
[16-09-10]
Redevelopment nod for
16,000 old buildings, slums |
|
|
[16-09-10]
Despite fall, India still
tops maternal mortality list |
|
|
[16-09-10]
After malaria, dengue
strikes |
|
|
[16-09-10]
Honey you eat may be full of
antibiotics |
|
|
[15-09-10]
First monorail set will
arrive in city by month-end |
|
|
[15-09-10]
Decision on Navi Mumbai
airport likely next week |
|
|
[15-09-10]
Water contamination worries
BMC |
|
|
[14-09-10]
Conjunctivitis scourge stalks
city classrooms |
|
|
[10-09-10]
Yamuna rises, Yamunanagar
sinks |
|
|
[09-09-10]
Govt plans quality check on
seafood |
|
|
[08-09-10]
Andheri junction air most
polluted, water contamination rises |
|
|
[08-09-10]
SETTING A RECORD |
|
|
[07-09-10]
Rapid slum growth is our new
nightmare |
|
|
[05-09-10]
‘Citizens must help BMC fight
dengue’ |
|
|
[05-09-10]
Maharashtra has highest slum
population, reveals survey |
|
|
[05-09-10]
Aussie virus behind some Pune
flu cases? |
|
|
[04-09-10]
Now, cluster of 20
tenements is a slum |
|
|
[01-09-10]
Civic body to spend Rupee
1.5 cr to clean city’s shoreline |
|
|
|
|
|
August 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[31-08-10]
Mumbai basks in rain surplus
|
|
|
[27-08-10]
Harbour line may get white
and purple rakes soon |
|
|
[26-08-10]
Now, chikungunya rears its
head |
|
|
[26-08-10]
Metro, monorail halt good
ol' train |
|
|
[25-08-10]
The Mumbai Metro Rail
Project |
|
|
[24-08-10]
BMC can't afford to
ignore dengue |
|
|
[23-08-10]
After oil spill, stingrays
wash ashore at Uran |
|
|
[22-08-10]
Kidney stones affect kids
even at 2, lifestyle blamed |
|
|
[20-08-10]
Polluted water for Goregaon
locals |
|
|
[17-08-10]
NRIs want clean water for
Dharavi |
|
|
[17-08-10]
Cancerous pollutant on the
rise |
|
|
[17-08-10]
Metro, Worli-Haji Ali sea
link work on schedule |
|
|
[16-08-10]
Packaged food a bane for
kidney |
|
|
[16-08-10]
Schools play new role for
students |
|
|
[13-08-10]
Babu thinks nature will
clean oil spill on its own |
|
|
[13-08-10]
Andheri
subway will be 60ft wide soon |
|
|
[12-08-10]
Residents take on malaria
|
|
|
[11-08-10]
Mumbai under attack of 3
influenza viruses
|
|
|
[10-08-10]
BITING TRUTH |
|
|
[08-08-10]
Poverty forcing young women
to illegally migrate to Gulf |
|
|
[08-08-10]
Malaria time bomb began
ticking in ’07?
|
|
|
[07-08-10]
‘Silence zones help create
quieter city’ |
|
|
[07-08-10]
Emission clouds over Mum
lifting |
|
|
[06-08-10]
Over 50 killed, 10000 hit by
Leh flash floods |
|
|
[05-08-10]
Azad suggests late marriage
to reduce population |
|
|
[05-08-10]
Too much TV can affect
kids' attention span |
|
|
[05-08-10]
BMC is underreporting
malaria deaths, say docs |
|
|
[05-08-10]
H1N1 rate rises to 40% from
25% last yr: NIV |
|
|
[04-08-10]
By 2052, Mumbai will get
global tag |
|
|
[04-08-10]
Potholes on airport runway
delay flights |
|
|
[04-08-10]
Blamed for malaria
menace, city builders vow to fight it |
|
|
[03-08-10]
State won't give funds
for Worli-Haji Ali sea link |
|
|
[02-08-10]
Three major rivers near city
polluted: MPCB report |
|
|
[02-08-10]
City to get monorail by
Sept 2011 |
|
|
[01-08-10]
Resistance to
anti-malarial drugs on the rise |
|
|
[01-08-10]
Heavy rains keep weekend
date with city |
|
|
|
|
|
July 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[30-07-10]
Heavy rains disrupt traffic
on Mumbai-Goa highway |
|
|
[30-07-10]
Swine flu 2nd wave is here
until Sept: NIV |
|
|
[29-07-10]
Disease skips Navi Mum,
Thane, claims govt data |
|
|
[29-07-10]
1,624 new potholes after few
days of rain |
|
|
[29-07-10]
Malaria most rampant in 7 civic wards in the city
|
|
|
[28-07-10]
Perfect veggies full of
hazards |
|
|
[28-07-10]
Feeling sleepy all the
time? Docs say it may be malaria |
|
|
[27-07-10]
ICU cases rising: Malaria is bleeding patients dry
|
|
|
[27-07-10]
Heavy rains help bring down vegetable prices
|
|
|
[26-07-10]
Clean up my city |
|
|
[23-07-10]
'Civic body does not have
ammo to fight malaria' |
|
|
[23-07-10]
'Right foods can prevent
diseases' |
|
|
[23-07-10]
Rains take the sheen off
city roads and BMC's claims |
|
|
[23-07-10] Even judges left in the lurch by flight delays |
|
|
[20-07-10]
Traffic staff hit by
malaria, BMC steps up door-to-door survey |
|
|
[17-07-10]
Malaria cases swamp hospitals |
|
|
[15-07-10]
Chlorine gas leak in port area lays citizens low, sparks panic
|
|
|
[13-07-10]
City has already got 57% of season’s rain quota |
|
|
[12-07-10]
India’s population will double in 50 yrs, surpass China’s by 2050
|
|
|
[12-07-10]
ISLAND CITY WOES |
|
|
[11-07-10]
‘Govt smuggled out Bhopal waste in 2008’ |
|
|
[10-07-10]
7 die of monsoon-related ailments in a span of 9 days |
|
|
[08-07-10]
Mumbai’s diet feeding diabetes
|
|
|
[07-07-10]
20 lakh pregnant women may get H1N1 vaccine
|
|
|
[06-07-10]
Malaria version mutates into killer |
|
|
[06-07-10]
Food prices pinching poor real hard
|
|
|
[05-07-10]
NEW AIRPORT ROW |
|
|
[04-07-10]
A soggy Saturday sees commuters stranded
|
|
|
[03-07-10]
Thane-Kalyan monorail plan to be restructured |
|
|
[03-07-10]
HIV prevalence in city has dipped: AIDS body |
|
|
[03-07-10]
MONSOON AILMENTS UPDATE |
|
|
[03-07-10]
Industrial sewage has been a major pollutant |
|
|
[01-07-10]
Civic body fines 146
plastic offenders, bags Rs1.32 lakh |
|
|
[01-07-10]
Can World Bank $430
million broker state-rly peace deal? |
|
|
|
|
|
June 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[26-06-10]
Swine flu relapse worries docs
|
|
|
[25-06-10]
Swine flu kills 3 city women, late treatment is blamed
|
|
|
[24-06-10]
Is H1N1 back? Most victims are from city
|
|
|
[24-06-10]
It’s raining good news this June
|
|
|
[22-06-10]
Is Mumbai malaria capital? |
|
|
[21-06-10]
With power, water & prayer till the next landslide comes
|
|
|
[17-06-10]
Heavy rain lashes city, 8 killed as building wall crashes in
Thane
|
|
|
[16-06-10]
Contaminated water can cause gastro, typhoid
|
|
|
[16-06-10]
Big dangers flow from public water taps
|
|
|
[15-06-10]
Met
predicts heavy rains for today and tomorrow |
|
|
[15-06-10]
Docs who took H1N1 vaccine suffer side effects |
|
|
[15-06-10]
Mumbai gets its first
big spell of rain, floods |
|
|
[12-06-10]
‘Masjid tracks may flood again’ |
|
|
[12-06-10]
You’ll be fined for
throwing plastic bag in drain |
|
|
[10-06-10]
City gets rain but no respite from heat,
humidity |
|
|
[08-06-10]
Now, swine flu spectre over city with rains |
|
|
[07-06-10]
Light showers offer
little relief to parched city
|
|
|
[04-06-10]
Mumbra-Diva mangroves making way for slums
|
|
|
[02-06-10]
TOWERING HAZARD?
|
|
|
[01-06-10]
SHOWER OF
HAPPINESS |
|
|
[01-06-10]
TWILIGHT ZONE-More Indian women smoking, hit by cancer
|
|
|
|
|
|
May 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[28-05-10]
Study triggers smoke alarm for BPOs
|
|
|
[28-05-10]
Thursday was hottest May day in five yrs
|
|
|
[27-05-10]
IT’S RAINING HOPE |
|
|
[27-05-10]
JOBPLAN EMANCIPATION - Rural women earn better wages than urban
counterparts |
|
|
[26-05-10]
Heat
wave claims 11 more in Vidarbha |
|
|
[26-05-10] Pay green tax for old
vehicles |
|
|
[23-05-10]
TACKLING TRAFFIC - IT
firms to staff: |
|
|
[22-05-10]
Laila may bring rains to
parts of Maharashtra |
|
|
[21-05-10]
Cyclone Laila stationary,
toll up at 27 in coastal Andhra
|
|
|
[20-05-10]
Over 5 lakh saplings to be
planted in Banglore this year |
|
|
[20-05-10]
Cyclone Laila inches
closer to Andhra coast
|
|
|
[18-05-10]
Monsoon rains soak
Andamans, mainland waits |
|
|
[18-05-10]
Heat wave pushes up vegetable prices
|
|
|
[17-05-10]
Heat kills 4 Jain pilgrims in Guj town
|
|
|
[16-05-10]
Desi vaccine against swine flu developed
|
|
|
[16-05-10]
Mumbai temp touches 40°C in BMC weather stations
|
|
|
[16-05-10]
Summer of discomfort
|
|
|
[15-05-10]
Census to track no. of diabetics across India
|
|
|
[15-05-10]
Monsoon on time, but may not be bountiful
|
|
|
[10-05-10]
Waste water recycling gains ground
|
|
|
[10-05-10]
Govt wants farmers to grow pulses |
|
|
[10-05-10]
A COOL HEAD IN HOT WEATHER
|
|
|
[09-05-10]
Citizens feel the ill effects of summer
|
|
|
[09-05-10]
E-waste may now include your kid’s toys and household goods
|
|
|
[08-05-10]
3,450 farmers ended life in 3 yrs, Maha tops list |
|
|
[08-05-10]
Nearly 2.4% of class VIII, IX students have asthma
|
|
|
[05-05-10]
H1N1 might be on its last legs |
|
|
[05-05-10]
Pollution-free monorail to pave way for green travel
|
|
|
|
|
|
April 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[30-04-10]
Mumbaikars angle for steps to save game fish
|
|
|
[29-04-10]
City migrants more prone to diabetes
|
|
|
[26-04-10]
Half the world at risk of malaria
|
|
|
[26-04-10]
‘Waste disposal turning water into poison’
|
|
|
[25-04-10]
Phase 1 of integrated terminal to open in Dec
|
|
|
[25-04-10]
Colaba feels the heat
|
|
|
[25-04-10]
First Metro rake wheels into city from Shanghai |
|
|
[24-04-10]
GROUND REALITY |
|
|
[24-04-10]
Now, top IPL official faces arrest for noise pollution |
|
|
[23-04-10] NOISE AT PROPOSED NAVI MUMBAI AIRPORT
|
|
|
[23-04-10]
Himalayan snowfall linked to dry spell: Study
|
|
|
[22-04-10]
State to get three new medical colleges in 2011-12
|
|
|
[22-04-10]
Rights of Earths |
|
|
[21-04-10]
City witnessed more malaria deaths in 2009
|
|
|
[20-04-10]
Rising mercury lowers
lake levels |
|
|
[19-04-10]
Chikungunya alert in Uran
|
|
|
[15-04-10]
State will restrict digging for water
|
|
|
[15-04-10]
Something fishy: You could be eating poison
|
|
|
[13-04-10]
Stark
reality - tracking hunger - Hunger helps Maoists
spread wings |
|
|
[13-04-10]
Digging casualty: Lalbaug, Parel phone lines
go dead |
|
|
[12-04-10]
BMC
clueless about groundwater level |
|
|
[11-04-10]
New diseases problem for
developing countries:
Docs |
|
|
[11-04-10]
MUMBAI SPEAKS OUT : HINDUSTAN
TIMES - IPSOS INDICA RESEARCH -
Water, living cost your biggest
worries |
|
|
[11-04-10]
India, China lead in slum
rehabilitation efforts |
|
|
[09-04-10]
Pollution board to reply on
Uttan dumping ground |
|
|
[09-04-10]
Cheer
for home buyers |
|
|
[07-04-10]
City hearts beat to fat, sugar
CHOLESTEROL |
|
|
[06-04-10]
FOREIGN AID - German
`garbage-picker' shames Indian officials |
|
|
[05-04-10]
The hunger
project - Will food bill help these kids? |
|
|
[05-04-10]
Poor patients can't afford salads or
gyms: Doctors |
|
|
[02-04-10]
More taps spewing toxic water in city
|
|
|
[02-04-10]
Don't divert Mithi for runway:
Experts |
|
|
[01-04-10]
Climate change action
plan for Mumbai in two years |
|
|
|
|
|
March 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[30-03-10]
BMC zooms in on slums
with satellite imagery |
|
|
[30-03-10]
Prices of essential food items in state soared last year
|
|
|
[27-03-10]
Delhi, Mum top most-populated list |
|
|
[20-03-10]
Drug-resistant TB sweeps India |
|
|
[20-03-10]
Lack of sleep may result in heart problems
|
|
|
[20-03-10]
Kidney failure at heart of other diseases: Study
|
|
|
[19-03-10]
Learning languages can sharpen brain
|
|
|
[17-03-10] For Indians, alcohol is killing
|
|
|
[16-03-10] Govt. may book firms for choking Mumbai
|
|
|
[15-03-10]
MOUNTING ISSUE |
|
|
[13-03-10] Groundwater in 33% of India not fit to drink
|
|
|
[13-03-10]
‘Diabetes is behind most kidney failures’
|
|
|
[11-03-10]
In rare op in India, HIV
patient gets kidney transplant
|
|
|
[09-03-10]
Water samples tell shocking story
|
|
|
[03-03-10]
State plans green access to
fund cleaning of rivers, nullahs |
|
|
|
|
|
February 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[24-02-10]
India’s record on road mishap
deaths worsens |
|
|
[24-02-10]
Bid to clip dengue mosquito
wings |
|
|
[24-02-10]
‘City has no space for small
taxis’ |
|
|
[23-02-10]
Garbage raises stink in Mira
Road |
|
|
[22-02-10]
Heart failure in a metro: Too
little action, too late |
|
|
[22-02-10]
Jairam wants to ‘redefine’
climate stand Angry Negotiators Cry Foul
|
|
|
[19-02-10]
PROMISES to KEEP Govt must revert to universal
PDS to ensure food security
|
|
|
[19-02-10]
New Routes National highways to get new
nos, will be longer |
|
|
[19-02-10]
Sultry Feb will get hotter
|
|
|
[16-02-10]
51% BEST staffers obese,
says study 15% of 3,211 School kids Surveyed Overweight
|
|
|
[13-02-10]
Urban poor healthcare in sick
bay |
|
|
[13-02-10]
Funds fail to draw docs to
villages
|
|
|
[13-02-10]
Pedder Rd will be wider in 2
weeks |
|
|
[13-02-10]
Steadily falling infant
deaths show a sudden rise in ’09 |
|
|
[13-02-10]
Industrial output grows
16.8%, highest since ’95 |
|
|
[12-02-10]
Locals affected by Milan
flyover to get new homes in same area |
|
|
[12-02-10]
Bandra terminus will soon get
new platforms, food plazas and skywalks |
|
|
[10-02-10]
State to study impact of air
pollution in city |
|
|
[10-02-10]
Did India escape impact of
global slump? No, its poor grew by 34 mn |
|
|
[09-02-10]
Richer India makes the world
poorer: Economist |
|
|
[07-02-10]
2009 was India’s hottest yr
ever |
|
|
[04-02-10]
45K Maha kids die of
malnutrition |
|
|
[03-02-10]
Cleaner air ahead as buses
speed switch to green fuel |
|
|
[02-02-10]
Excreta 100 Times Above Safe
Bathing Level, Says Pollution Control Board |
|
|
|
|
|
January 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
[30-01-10]
Cleaner water soon? |
|
|
[29-01-10]
Every week 5
conservancy worker die in Mumbai
|
|
|
[29-01-10]
Next:
46-acre mini-Dharavi up for redevelopment
|
|
|
[28-01-10]
CHOKING on smog and
pollutants |
|
|
[26-01-10]
H1N1 spurt in Pune revives
flu fears |
|
|
[25-01-10]
Govt. soft on child employers
|
|
|
[25-01-10]
Illegal drug trade scales new
heights |
|
|
[24-01-10]
Sugar-free rice for diabetics
|
|
|
[24-01-10]
Ill-prepared to work under
heavy fog: Rlys.
|
|
|
[22-01-10]
CM signs deal for second
Metro line |
|
|
[22-01-10]
Now, state Govt. plans to
grade private hospitals |
|
|
[19-01-10]
No travel in `foggy' rear
coaches |
|
|
[18-01-10]
Hub of factories to blame, says study |
|
|
[18-01-10]
8 places in state on most-polluted list |
|
|
[17-01-10]
Blinded by fog, trains
collide in UP, 3 killed |
|
|
[16-01-10]
WAITING TO TAKE OFF |
|
|
[16-01-10]
Sea link expansion: Versova
bridge may be partly on land |
|
|
[16-01-10]
Sweating it out too fast may
be risky |
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[15-01-10]
New buses to ease
commuter woes, NOT TRAFFIC |
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[15-01-10]
Asthma-causing toxin found
in toys |
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[15-01-10]
Stricter noise pollution norms
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[14-01-10]
35-km Thane-Kalyan monorail
is on track |
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[14-01-10]
Swine flu scare dies
quiet death |
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[14-01-10]
Crimes on trains on the rise: GRP
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[14-01-10]
Quake flattens Haiti, thousands feared dead
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[13-01-10]
Is Mumbai state’s malaria capital?
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[12-01-10]
YOUNG HEARTS IN DANGER
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[11-01-10] India’s healthcare left at the mercy of private sector
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[07-01-10]
Fog puts 19 trains in freeze |
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[07-01-10]
Deonar breathes easy as fires
in dump are fixed
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[06-01-10]
Plastic bags: No ban, only penalty |
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[04-01-10]
Unruly fliers ‘hijack’ AI
flight at city airport |
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[03-01-10]
Blackout in north India as
power grid trips |
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[03-01-10]
BMC won’t ban all plastic
bags for now |
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[03-01-10]
Common cold to H1N1, super
lozenge to fix all |
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[03-01-10]
Fog havoc: 10 die in 3 train
mishaps |
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[02-01-10]
BMC to discuss ban on all
plastic bags today
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[01-01-10]
Plastic bag makers under scanner
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