Greater Chennai Corporation authorizes officials to impound vehicles and levy fines of ₹5,000 per tonne for illegal dumping of construction waste. New SOP aims to curb public nuisance and flooding risks.
Gaushalas in Rajasthan are pioneering vulture conservation by stopping the use of harmful veterinary drugs and abandoning cattle burial. This ensures a safe food supply for the scavengers. Discover how this model is saving India's critically endangered vu
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.
Gujarat High Court seeks replies from BIS and FSSAI on a petition alleging sale of uncertified, substandard cattle feed pellets, posing risks to animal and human health. Next hearing on Jan 29.
Odisha's anti-corruption agency sets a historic high with a 237% case disposal rate in 2025, convicting 135 individuals including 20 Class-I officers. Discover the key figures and strategies behind this crackdown.
Christmas is over, but what to do with the tree? Discover 5 sustainable alternatives to landfill, from mulching to creating wildlife habitats. Go green this season!
Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle and lean hog futures declined due to year-end profit-taking and bearish USDA data. Feeder cattle edged higher. Get the full analysis of market pressures.
Two men were injured after a stray cow collided with their bike in Vadodara's Khodiyarnagar. Locals criticize VMC for failing to control the city's stray cattle problem. Read more.
Former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje intervened in a protest over cattle carcass disposal in Kota, warning officials against laxity in cow protection. She directed a police inquiry.
An army veteran recounts a unique mission at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges to destroy a defective rocket, leading to an unexpected sprinting feat by the unit's slowest runner. Read this captivating tale of desert duty.
Karnataka struggles with scientific disposal of sanitary pads distributed by the Health Department. The state is now exploring sustainable alternatives to tackle this environmental and health issue.
Security forces cordoned off the Sopore-Bandipora road in Jammu and Kashmir after a suspicious object was discovered. Bomb disposal squad rushed to the scene. Latest updates.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation will self-fund the 54th Rose Festival in Feb 2026 at Rs 1 crore after no private sponsors came forward. Key agendas include abattoir modernisation and gaushala expansion.
Bureau of Indian Standards introduces IS 19445:2025 to standardize testing of bomb disposal systems. The move aims to enhance security operations and boost local manufacturing. Read more.
Security forces safely destroyed a suspicious object found near the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway in Sopore's Hygam area. No injuries reported. Read details.
India establishes its first national standard for bomb disposal systems, IS 19445:2025, to enhance security infrastructure. Developed for the Home Ministry, it marks a critical step in standardizing counter-terror and explosive response.
An unattended suitcase on a busy Udhampur road sparked panic, leading to a swift police response and bomb squad deployment. Read about the security alert and its resolution.
Think your old batteries are harmless? Think again. They can cause fires, leak toxic chemicals, and pose serious health risks. Learn the safe way to store and recycle batteries in India.
Coimbatore police incinerated a massive 2,191 kg of seized ganja at a bio-waste facility. The drugs were confiscated in 1,317 NDPS cases across four districts. Read the full report on this significant crackdown.
Kerala govt mandates uniform disaster waste management for all districts. New protocol aims to prevent chaos like in Wayanad's July 2024 Meppadi disaster. Details on roles, timelines, and challenges.
Kerala High Court sees 6% rise in case disposals, clearing over 1.09 lakh cases. However, a massive backlog of 2.58 lakh pending cases highlights urgent need for judicial reforms. Read the full analysis.
Security agencies in Madhya Pradesh scrambled after an anonymous bomb threat email targeted the Itarsi Ordnance Factory. Bomb squads conducted searches; cyber teams are tracing the source. Read the latest updates.
Gurgaon MCG intensifies action against stray cattle, authorising FIRs against those obstructing teams. Police to join drives, focus on key roads & residential areas. Report cattle on 1800-180-1817.
Kerala govt allows departments to sell unsold scrap directly to empanelled agencies like Labourfed after failed e-auctions. Move aims to clear mounting piles of old vehicles & materials. Read more.
India's GeM portal has transformed government asset disposal, raising over Rs 2,200 crore through transparent online auctions. Discover how this digital shift boosts efficiency and value.
Behind Jaipur's vibrant facade, Kathputli Nagar slum battles overflowing drains, garbage piles, and broken toilets. Residents plead for municipal intervention. Read the full investigation.
Morbi police file case against two women for allegedly stopping municipal cattle drive, scuffling with staff, and releasing captured cows. Details on the incident and legal action.
Madras High Court bids farewell to Justice M S Ramesh, who disposed of over 85,000 cases. His retirement reduces court strength to 53, impacting justice administration. Read more.
Jamshedpur health department issues final warning to hospitals & labs for improper bio-medical waste disposal. A new inspection panel formed. Read about the risks and actions.
Guntur Municipal Corporation ranks first in Andhra Pradesh for fastest e-office file processing, clearing 11,348 files in record time. Discover how this boosts transparency.