Emirates Adds Four Weekly Dubai-Manila Flights from April 2026
Emirates Airline announces four additional weekly flights between Dubai and Manila from April 2026, boosting travel and trade between UAE and Philippines.
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Delhi Waste Plants Expansion Awaits Environmental Clearance
MCD seeks approvals to expand Tehkhand and Okhla waste-to-energy plants, aiming to boost processing capacity and power generation while reducing landfill pressure in Delhi.
CPCB Flags Gaps at Bhopal Landfill in Supreme Court Report
The Central Pollution Control Board reports persistent environmental risks, delays in bio-remediation, and fire safety deficiencies at Bhopal's Adampur landfill site to the Supreme Court.
MoEF Panel Issues Landfill Safeguards in Karnataka
A Ministry of Environment panel has issued crucial safeguards for establishing landfills in Karnataka, focusing on environmental protection and community safety.
Philippines Blocks Grok AI Website Over Pornography
Philippine authorities block access to Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot website, demanding removal of pornographic content generation capabilities, especially child pornography.
Russian YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Deported from Philippines
Russian streamer Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, known as VitalyzdTv, is being deported from the Philippines after completing legal penalties for public disruption and other charges.
Kochi Fire Study: Weather Shaped Toxic Smoke Spread
New research reveals how wind patterns and rainfall controlled the spread of toxic smoke from Kochi's Brahmapuram landfill fire in March 2023, affecting both urban air quality and marine ecosystems.
Kolkata's 100% Waste Recycling Plan Faces Wetland Rules
KMC presents integrated waste management plan to recycle all Kolkata waste. WBPCB demands detailed report, warns of wetland act violations. Project includes multiple processing units at Dhapa expansion.
Woman Worships Shrek Statue, Thinking It Was Buddha
A woman in Manila prayed to a green statue for four years, believing it was Buddha. A friend revealed it was actually a 3D-printed figure of Shrek, sparking viral reactions online.
Scarborough Shoal: A South China Sea Flashpoint
Explore the Scarborough Shoal dispute between China and the Philippines. Learn about its location, UNCLOS claims, and why it's a critical geopolitical hotspot in the South China Sea.
Philippines Landfill Collapse: 4 Dead, 34 Missing
A landfill collapse in Cebu, Philippines, killed at least 4, with 34 missing. Rescue teams race against time as voices heard from rubble. Investigation points to earthquake & rain.
8 Dead in Himachal Bus Accident in Sirmaur Gorge
A tragic bus accident in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district claims 8 lives. Details on the rescue operation, injured, and official response inside.
Philippines Landfill Collapse Kills 1, 38 Missing
A catastrophic landfill collapse in Cebu, Philippines, buries sanitation workers. One confirmed dead, 38 missing as rescue operations race against time. Latest updates.
Three Dead as Pickup Falls into Gorge on Chamba-Tissa Road
Three young men from Chamba died after their speeding vehicle veered off the road and fell 300 metres into a gorge. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Bhopal's Adampur Water Contaminated, NGT Fines BMC
Adampur Khanti in Bhopal reels under water contamination, fires, and a landfill crisis. NGT slaps ₹1.8 crore fine on BMC. CPCB report confirms groundwater unfit for consumption. Read the full investigation.
Garbage Avalanche in Philippines Kills Worker, Many Trapped
A deadly avalanche of garbage at a Cebu City waste facility killed one worker, injured others, and left many missing. Rescue operations continue amidst unstable debris. Read the full report.
1 Dead, 27 Missing in Philippines Landfill Collapse
A massive garbage mound collapsed in the Philippines, killing one and leaving 27 missing. Rescue operations are underway. Details on the tragedy and response.
5 Visa-Free Destinations for Indians in Jan 2026
Kickstart 2026 with a hassle-free holiday! Explore five stunning visa-free countries perfect for Indian travellers in January, from Maldives to the Philippines.
Gurgaon sanitation tender fails, no bidders apply
MCG's tender to treat Gurgaon's daily waste finds no takers, raising concerns over Bandhwari landfill. The civic body must now restart the hiring process. Read the full story.
Mayon Volcano Erupts, Forces Evacuation of 3000 in Philippines
Philippines evacuates over 3000 villagers as Mayon Volcano erupts, spewing lava and ash. Authorities raise alert level, warning of potential explosive eruption. Read for latest updates.
Strong 6.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Southern Philippines
A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Wednesday, as reported by USGS. Authorities are monitoring the situation. Read for live updates.
AAP Accuses MCD of Inflating Delhi Landfill Waste Data
AAP alleges BJP-led MCD manipulates landfill data by dumping debris. Mayor denies claims, cites landfill reduction. Delhi's waste management crisis deepens with political blame game.
Mumbai's Rs 5,548 Cr Waste Crisis: Top 10 Dirtiest City
As Mumbai heads to civic polls, its massive waste management budget fails to curb filth. Explore the challenges, citizen demands, and the road ahead for India's financial capital.
Biker killed in lorry accident in Bengaluru's Nagarabhavi
A tragic road accident in Bengaluru's Nagarabhavi area claims the life of biker Prakash MD. The incident occurred near Male Mahadeshwara Temple late Saturday night. Read more about the fatal crash and road safety concerns.
Couple Dies in Car Plunge on Chamba-Tissa Road
A tragic accident on Chamba-Tissa road claims lives of a couple. One injured rushed to hospital. Police investigation underway. Read for details and safety reminders.
Cousins Killed in Nashik Truck Accident Near Trimbakeshwar
A young man and his cousin died after a truck fell on their bike near Trimbakeshwar. The victims were on a pilgrimage. Read the full details of the tragic Nashik road accident.
Two die in bike crash in Supaul's Sohagpur village
Two young men, Rajkumar Yadav (23) and Nitish Kumar Yadav (24), died on the spot after their speeding motorcycle hit a tree in Supaul. Police are investigating the fatal road accident.
BEST Bus Driver Error Caused Bhandup Accident: Police
Mumbai police confirm the Bhandup accident was caused by driver error. The BEST bus driver pressed the accelerator instead of the brake, leading to four fatalities. Full details inside.
Mangaluru landfill cleanup deadline likely extended
Mangaluru City Corporation may extend the deadline to clear 6.5 lakh tonnes of legacy waste at Pachanady. The Rs 56 crore biomining project, delayed by rains and initial issues, aims to resolve a crisis stemming from a 2019 garbage slide tragedy. Read mor
Ahmedabad: Truck kills man, 70, wife loses leg in Zundal bridge accident
A 70-year-old man died and his wife's leg was amputated after a speeding truck hit their scooter near Zundal bridge in Ahmedabad. Police have registered a case against the driver. Read the full report.
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