Tag: MUMBAI
Politics in Maharashtra elections skirt around environmental issues
Environmental issues have blown hot and cold in the state. In some areas, the severe protests or legal action by the public has led to the government shelving or shifting the projects but in others, the government has been bulldozing its way through.
SC Rules to Save Mumbai’s Aarey: Big Victory for Protestors
Responding to protests against Aarey deforestation, SC says no further cutting of trees needed.
Protests to Save Mumbai’s Aarey Forest Continues Amid Conservation- Development Debate
Residents of Mumbai have been protesting against the rapid decay and damage caused to the Aarey forest.
Inspiring Story/Schizophrenic in Mumbai: an Answer to the Indian Crisis
Here is the inspiring story of an Indian psychiatrist who devoted his life to the mentally ill vagabonds of Mumbai.
Rushed Back to Mumbai, Karnataka Rebel MLAs Await Speaker’s Decision
The speaker of the assembly Ramesh Kumar has agreed that the resignations of the rebel MLAs has now been submitted in the correct format, but said that he requires time to examine them.
Payal Tadvi’s Demise: Suicide or Institutional Murder?
Payal Tadvi’s death is a reminder of how caste prejudice and sustained discrimination against Dalits and minorities plagues our institutions.
Clash Outbreak n Mumbai Ahead of Elections
MUMBAI/ A violent clash between the BJP and Congress Party broke out at Borivalli Railway Station during an election campaign.
Choked in Negligence, Mahul and its Tales of Resistance
CHOKED IN NEGLIGENCE
From Ghatkopar and Chembur slums many residents have been shifted to the lanes in Mahul where pollutant-toxicity contaminates air and water. A silent protest staged by the residents is waiting to get the attention of the Maharashtra government.
Mumbai, Monsoon and Madness
ARCHITECT/ Mumbai is on the brink of crisis annually as the monsoons hit the city. Overpowering concrete structures, unprecedented constructions and the lack of collective will need to be blamed for the situation. Is the rest of the nation prepared to learn a lesson?