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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…

1 year 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