MCD postpones Okhla waste-to-energy plant expansion proposal
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
MCD's standing committee delays signing for Okhla WTE plant expansion to 2,550 MT daily capacity, potentially impacting the March 2027 deadline for processing south Delhi's legacy waste.
India's $8.5 billion dry fruits and nuts market is transforming, driven by health trends and e-commerce. Discover the shift from loose trade to packaged, value-added products.
Greater Chennai Corporation will re-tender privatized waste management for Anna Nagar and Tondiarpet zones by February, with an expanded scope including bulk and hazardous waste. Read details.
Dr Satya Prakash Dash takes the helm as CEO of IKP Knowledge Park, India's pioneering wet-lab research park. This leadership change aims to accelerate innovation in Hyderabad and Bengaluru.
Indian government allows IndiGo to wet lease planes from Turkey until March 2026 with a final sunset clause. Details on SpiceJet leases and ministry's rationale inside.
Antony Waste Handling Cell's stock surged 8% after securing a major Rs 330 crore municipal solid waste processing order. Should you invest? Read our analysis.
Chandigarh MC enforces mandatory waste segregation. Mixed garbage will not be collected; fines from Rs 500 to Rs 13,500 apply. Learn the new rules to avoid penalties.
Panchkula's long-delayed horticultural waste processing plant is set to become a reality. The MC has purchased machinery worth Rs 2.42 crore to convert green waste into eco-friendly briquettes, ending months of dumping woes. Read more.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation enforces mandatory waste segregation for all. Penalties from ₹500 to ₹13,500 for violations. Learn how to comply and avoid fines.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation enforces mandatory waste segregation for all. Penalties from ₹500 to ₹13,500 for mixed waste. Learn the new rules and how to comply.
DGCA mandates IndiGo to return all wet-leased planes from Turkey by March 2026. No further extensions granted for Boeing 777s from Turkish Airlines after February. Details inside.
MCD accelerates work on its fifth construction & demolition waste plant in Tehkhand. The facility will process 1,000 TPD initially, boosting city's total capacity to 6,000 TPD. Read details.
Govt allows IndiGo to wet lease planes from Turkey till March 2026 as a stop-gap, but with a strict 'sunset clause' barring further extensions. Details inside.
Ludhiana MC floats ₹1,144 crore tender for an 8-year integrated waste management PPP. The plan uses GPS, QR codes & aims for waste-to-energy, but faces hurdles from the powerful informal sector.
A fire broke out at the SLRM unit in Bengaluru's Kannahalli, damaging dry waste processing machines. No casualties reported. Officials are investigating the cause.
A Swachhta rally in Jalandhar mobilized citizens against plastic pollution. Led by MC Commissioner, the event emphasized segregation and a cleaner city. Join the movement!
MCG Gurgaon initiates hiring of four separate agencies for zone-wise waste collection via GPS-enabled tractor-trolleys at Rs 6.65 crore. The move aims to streamline operations as CAQM flags delays in waste processing, setting a 2026 deadline for legacy wa
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation begins strict enforcement of waste segregation rules, imposing fines up to Rs 5 lakh for repeat offenders. Learn about the new penalty structure.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation relaunches a ₹4.4+ crore tender to outsource horticulture waste management, aiming to convert 10-15 tonnes of daily waste into sustainable biofuel and curb illegal burning.
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.
Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, and Daniel Stern reunite, sending fans into a frenzy. Relive the magic of the 1990 classic and discover why this reunion is so special. Dive into the nostalgia now!
Is your dry mouth lasting for days? Dr. Mohit Sharma explains when it's more than just dehydration and could signal diabetes, medication side effects, or autoimmune conditions. Learn the warning signs.
Star hotels, malls & gated communities in Chennai illegally dump over 100 tonnes of waste daily in GCC bins, causing overflow & straining resources. Authorities lack surveillance to track violators.
Angry cricket fans protested outside Lucknow's Ekana Stadium after the 4th India vs South Africa T20I was abandoned due to a wet outfield. They demand a full refund. Details inside.
Punjab govt reports 12 urban bodies struggling with solid waste processing. Chief Secretary seeks 3 months to bridge the gap. NGT monitors compliance with 2016 rules.
Indore Municipal Corporation launches a Rs 2 crore Waste Cloth Processing Plant at Devguradia Trenching Ground. The PPP project will convert textile waste into reusable yarn, generating monthly revenue and boosting the city's 'Waste to Wealth' model. Read
Mysuru City Corporation invites college students to join an Environmental Reels competition on cleanliness themes. Win cash prizes up to ₹5000 and get your work exhibited. Submit by Dec 30, 2025.
Learn how to dehydrate winter fruits at home to enjoy their taste and nutrients year-round. Simple steps for storage up to 18 months. A healthy, preservative-free hack!
The entrance to Hubballi city on Kusugal Road, a key national highway, is now an open waste dumping ground. Residents blame HDMC's negligence for the growing pile of domestic and construction debris, spoiling the city's aesthetic appeal.
Delhi's Yashobhoomi hosts a major nuts & dry fruits trade expo from Jan 23-26. Explore global suppliers, B2B opportunities, and industry insights. Don't miss this key event!