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Maha’s first croc safari, booming since 2019
As part of the Crocodile Safari, daily boat rides are planned during low tides to have the best chance of crocodile sightings

Joy turns to despair as rescued Blue Whale calf found dead in Mumbai coast
A Blue Whale calf was successfully rescued and released back into the sea in India, but was found dead the next day near the coast.

Use data, technology to safeguard environment
Protests have broken out at Barsu, in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district, over a proposed refinery project

Uddhav denied permission to hold rally at Barsu
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray was denied permission to hold a rally at Barsu in Ratnagiri district, Mumbai. He will only meet protestors opposing a petrochemical refinery project and address a press conference before heading to Mahad for a party rally.

Will withdraw prohibitory orders on 8 Barsu farmers, state tells HC
The Bombay high court heard a case on Thursday in which eight villagers in Ratnagiri district were restrained from entering Rajapur taluka and posting content on social media about a proposed refinery. The state government has since assured the court that it will withdraw the prohibitory orders.
