Another monsoon, another deluge: Why Mumbai gets inundated nearly every year

An outdated drainage system and the depletion of mangroves have severely crippled the city’s natural defences against floods.

Kanchan Srivastava

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Aditi Tandon

· Jul 10, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Bye, bye birdie: As plans for Pune metro speed up, a bird sanctuary risks becoming collateral damage

From garbage to road construction, Dr Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary has faced several threats, with the latest being an elevated metro line.

Aditi Tandon

· Apr 24, 2019 · 09:30 pm

In Mumbai, ‘bird races’ are highlighting city’s avian diversity, whether in wetlands or wastelands

Alongside skyscrapers, malls and industries, the city houses a variety of natural habitats, making it conducive for birds and biodiversity to thrive.

Aditi Tandon

· Feb 20, 2019 · 01:30 pm

‘Who will protect Waghoba?’ Mumbai metro project threatens to drive away leopards from Aarey

Sanjay Gandhi National Park near Aarey has one of the highest densities of leopards in the world.

Kartik Chandramouli

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Aditi Tandon

· Nov 19, 2018 · 01:30 pm