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Growing garbage pile causing nausea and pollution in Bhubaneswar

Representative Image BHUBANESWAR, Odisha: Solid waste dump in the capital city of Odisha has crossed the 50,000 tonnes mark in…

12 months ago

Delhi’s civic bodies set deadlines to flatten landfill sites

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The three municipal corporations of Delhi have set deadlines of June 2022, December 2023 and December…

3 years ago

Ulsoor lake in Bengaluru turning to garbage pit

Representative Image BENGALURU: Ulsoor lake which is home to many islands and exotic birds is now turning into a garbage…

6 years ago

RMC set up 24×7 control room to deal with garbage complaints

Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) RANCHI: Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) is setting up a 24x7-control room to meet the challenges of…

6 years ago

Dumpsites in Bengaluru are contaminating soil: study

Representative Image BENGALURU: Scholars from Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu, St. Joseph’s College, and Christ University in Bengaluru took samples from…

6 years ago

Rise in temperature causes fire at Ghazipur landfill site

Representative Image NEW DELHI: On March 31, 2019, a part of the Ghazipur landfill site was on fire for approximately…

6 years ago

PMC to cover Sanauri Adda garbage dump

PATIALA: Patiala Municipal Corporation (PMC) has begun the work of covering garbage dump at Sanauri Adda in Patiala. Sanauri Adda,…

6 years ago

To Keep Dhanbad clean DMC bought 200 Rickshaw carts

DHANBAD: Dhanbad Municipal Corporation (DMC) purchased 200 rickshaw carts for collecting trash from each household in all the 55 wards…

6 years ago

Throwing away of drugs may be giving rise to super-bugs, says study

NEW DELHI: A team of researchers found high concentration of drugs increasing through the Yamuna’s course. The drugs could come…

6 years ago

Bidhannagar civic authorities to come up with special waste disposal mechanism

Kolkata: In order to address the issue of dumped garbage waste disposal in different areas of Kolkata city and to…

6 years ago