The 6.6-km lake, which runs from Sanjay Gandhi National Park to IIT-Bombay, has for years been covered by weeds & seen steady ...

MUMBAI: Vexed with continued inaction from the authorities to clean Powai Lake which is packed to the brim with floating hyacinth plants, locals and environmentalists have launched a campaign to save ...

We must respect their space,” continues Naseem Khan.Almost one hundred citizens gathered to inspect the newly beautified lake. Anju Kohli resident of the Powai Vihar society at Powai ...

Powai Lake, located around 27 kilometres from the BMC headquarters, was built in 1890. It is located downstream of the Vihar Lake on the Mithi River. When it was built, the lake had an area of ...

While Vihar Lake received an A+ rating, Powai Lake was rated D. Both wetlands are in Mumbai. HT Image Earlier this year, the ministry of environment forests and climate change (MoEFCC) directed ...

The young brides and grooms at a wedding in Maharashtra's Thane used their special day to do their bit to save the Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Vihar Lake and Powai Lake from Brihanmumbai ...

Powai lake was built in 1890 at a cost of Rs 40 lakh. Seven reservoirs, namely Bhatsa, Upper Vaitarna, Middle Vaitarna, Tansa, Modak Sagar, Vihar and Tulsi supply 385 crore litres of water to the ...

around Vihar lake by two sq km of 13 sq km; and Powai lake by one sq km of 3.1 sq km. “We have found a 28-30% decline in trees, shrubs, plants and all other vegetation,” said Godfrey Pimenta ...

Mumbai: Nestled amidst the beautiful Vihar Lake in Powai, the IIT-B campus is a hub for flourishing biodiversity in the city. The students, in a bid to spread awareness about the diverse species ...

The boy, identified as Gautam Panchal, had gone for a swim at the lake with his friends on Monday afternoon A 15-year-old boy drowned in the Vihar lake in Powai area here while swimming, police ...

In 1889, it was decided that a tributary of the Mithi River would be dammed, forming a reservoir downstream of the river and the much larger Vihar Lake. The result was Powai Lake, which was ...