Bengaluru's Mandur dump gets Phase 2 biomining relief
Bengaluru civic body launches Phase 2 biomining to clear decades-old waste at Mandur dump, processing over 9 lakh tonnes, recovering resources and reducing environmental hazards. Read more.
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Bengaluru bulk waste generators flout rules, use illegal collectors
Despite govt rules, Bengaluru's bulk waste generators continue using unauthorised collectors, undermining waste management. BSWML seeks strict enforcement and penalties to ensure compliance.
Gurgaon clears 1.1 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaims land
Gurgaon's MCM processed 1.1 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaiming five acres in IMT Manesar and Garhi. Officials urge public cooperation for waste segregation to prevent new dumps.
HC Judge Calls for Equal Court Access for Persons with Disabilities
Bombay High Court Justice Valmiki Menezes appeals for trained staff and aids to ensure persons with disabilities get equal access to justice under the 2016 Act.
1.82 Lakh Tonnes of Legacy Waste in Karnal
Karnal's waste-to-energy plant grapples with 1.82 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, raising serious environmental and health concerns. Learn about the city's waste management challenges and the urgent need for action.
Karnataka HC Reserves Order on MLA Vinay Kulkarni's Bail Plea
Karnataka High Court reserves judgment on Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni's bail plea in the 2016 Yogesh Gowda murder case. Get the latest updates on this high-profile legal battle.
GujRERA: Developers Pay Maintenance for Unsold Units
Gujarat RERA mandates developers to pay housing society maintenance for unsold flats from Building Use permission date. Landmark order impacts Ahmedabad real estate. Read the full story.
Chandigarh MC Reviews Bulk Waste Management & Fire Safety
Chandigarh Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar chaired a key meeting to enforce strict bulk waste management and fire safety norms. Non-compliance will lead to strict action. Read more.
HC Orders Relief for 682 APSRTC Staff Retired on Medical Grounds
Andhra Pradesh High Court mandates state govt to decide within 8 weeks on alternative jobs or enhanced compensation for APSRTC employees forced to retire medically. Justice N Vijay disposes of six writ petitions.
Gurgaon's Rs 9.6 Cr Stopgap Waste Deal Raises Questions
MCG Gurgaon awards 6-month, Rs 9.6 crore work orders for doorstep waste collection, highlighting continued reliance on temporary fixes. 400 vehicles to be deployed across four zones from Friday.
Chandigarh MC fines 16 for littering in public places
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation intensifies enforcement, issuing 16 challans in a week for solid waste violations. Officials used evidence from garbage to trace offenders. Read more.
Gurgaon's Rs 9.6 Cr 6-Month Waste Fix Amid Long-Term Delays
MCG Gurgaon awards Rs 9.6 crore, 6-month contracts to 4 firms for doorstep waste collection, a temporary fix as a Rs 327 crore 5-year plan awaits state approval. 400 vehicles deployed.
Kevin Love's $100M Fortune, NBA Career & Family Life
Explore NBA star Kevin Love's $100 million net worth, his championship journey, and lavish life with model Kate Bock. Discover his contracts, endorsements, and charity work.
Goa's Bicholim Gets Pilot Biogas Plant for Waste-to-Energy
Goa Energy Development Agency hands over a biogas plant to Bicholim Municipal Council. The pilot project processes 1-50kg kitchen waste daily, producing biogas and manure. Read how this supports Goa's zero-waste vision.
Patna HC Orders Update of Bihar Prison Laws in 9 Months
The Patna High Court has directed Bihar's Chief Secretary to align state prison laws with the central Model Prison Manual within nine months. Read the full details of the PIL and judicial order.
Joshi Pushes BIS for Faster Standards, Lab Modernisation
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi directs the Bureau of Indian Standards to expedite new standards and upgrade testing infrastructure, citing the transformative BIS Act 2016. Read the latest updates.
New Machinery Doubles Waste Processing at Bhagtanwala Plant
Amritsar's Bhagtanwala dump gets new machinery to double waste processing capacity to 600 TPD, tackling legacy waste and improving city cleanliness. Read about the civic upgrade.
Arunachal's Spiderman Seeks Justice After Dehradun Murder
Takam Todo, a parkour star from Arunachal, recalls his 2016 Pune attack, demanding justice for Anjel Chakma's murder in Dehradun and an end to racial discrimination against Northeast Indians.
Chennai to launch door-to-door bulk waste collection in March
Greater Chennai Corporation launches door-to-door bulk waste collection in March to tackle illegal dumping. Private contractors will manage zones. Book via Namma Chennai app or WhatsApp.
Mice: The Unsung Heroes of Biomedical Breakthroughs
Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
Kochi Row Over Biomedical Waste Collection Charges
A political dispute erupts in Kochi Corporation over a sharp hike in biomedical waste collection fees from households. Opposition alleges private agency now charges Rs 45/kg, up from subsidized Rs 12/kg. Read the full story.
Rajkot Launches Doorstep E-Waste Collection, Pays Citizens
Rajkot Municipal Corporation starts a doorstep e-waste pickup service. Citizens can now sell old mobiles, laptops & appliances for cash, ensuring safe recycling. Book your pickup today!
Faf du Plessis reveals MS Dhoni inspired SA20 tactical move
Faf du Plessis reveals how MS Dhoni's iconic 2016 T20 World Cup run-out against Bangladesh inspired his last-ball tactic in the SA20 match between JSK and DSG. Read the full story.
BMC's New Waste Fees & Fines Start Thursday
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation introduces slab-wise monthly user charges for door-to-door waste collection and fines for violations. New rules mandate waste segregation at source.
Chennai's Doorstep Drive Removes 582 Tonnes of Bulky Waste
Greater Chennai Corporation's 12-week door-to-door drive collects over 582 tonnes of bulky waste like sofas & mattresses. Learn how residents can schedule pickup for proper disposal.
Vadodara Plans Temporary Street Vending Committee
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a temporary committee to implement street vending rules, pending board approval. Read about the plan to regulate hawking zones and vendor databases.
Essential 2026 Travel Rules: Passport Tips & Entry Updates
Planning a trip in 2026? Avoid visa denials & travel hiccups with this guide to 6 crucial passport rules for Portugal, Denmark, US, Bhutan & more. Make your holiday stress-free!
Tambaram's Garbage Crisis: Broken Trucks Halt Waste Collection
A year after privatisation, Tambaram's waste management fails as non-functional vehicles lead to open dumping, raising health risks. Councillors demand urgent action.
AP Govt Offers Jobs, Compensation to Unfit Transport Staff
Andhra Pradesh government approves alternative employment for medically unfit APPTD employees from Jan 1, 2020, under Disabilities Act. Read the full details.
Ryan Lochte's Fortune Drops to $300K After Rio Scandal
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte's net worth fell drastically to $300,000 by 2025 after losing million-dollar sponsorships post-Rio scandal. Discover how his wife Kayla Rae Reid helps stabilize their finances.
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