Nagpur: Elderly man assaulted in sand dumping row, arrested
A 68-year-old man in Nagpur's Jaripatka suffered severe injuries after an argument over sand dumping turned violent. Police have arrested one accused under BNS 2023. Read the full details.
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Governor Kataria Reviews Dadumajra Waste Management, Directs Action
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria inspected the Dadumajra dumping ground, reviewing scientific waste clearance & MRF centres. He directed officials to expedite work and transform the site into a green zone for public health relief.
Chandigarh resident fined Rs 13,401 for littering
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation fines a Sector 15B resident Rs 13,401 for dumping waste in public. MC chief warns against littering, urges citizen cooperation for cleanliness.
India Denies Dumping Basmati Rice in US Market
India's Commerce Secretary defends high-value basmati rice exports to the US, citing quality and market dynamics. No evidence of dumping found. Explore the full story.
Nagpur's Mega Waste-to-CBG Plant Starts Cold Commissioning
Nagpur's Bhandewadi CBG plant begins cold commissioning, moving India closer to a zero-waste model. The 1500 MTPD facility will process organic waste into biogas. Read more.
Meerut Cops Suspended After CCTV Shows Body Dumping
Shopkeepers in Meerut's Lohiyanagar found a body and CCTV footage revealed police officers dumping it. SSP Vipin Tada suspended the accused. Read the full investigation details.
HC orders inspection of illegal chemical kumkum at Sabarimala
Kerala High Court directs authorities to inspect illegal sale and lab certification of chemical kumkum at Sabarimala, Pamba, Nilackal, and Erumely. Reports due Monday.
Mumbai's Mulund Dump Biomining Project Faces New Delay
BMC's ambitious Rs 731-crore biomining project at Mulund dumping ground faces another setback, with the deadline extended to February 2024. Only 5.8 million tonnes of 7.8 million tonnes legacy waste treated so far.
Waste dumping near Thiruvananthapuram school continues unchecked
Despite orders from rights commissions, waste dumping near Beemapally Nursery School in Thiruvananthapuram continues, posing severe health risks to children. Locals threaten protest. Read more.
NGT Notices Punjab Over Waste Near Patiala Cremation Site
National Green Tribunal issues notices to Punjab authorities over illegal garbage dumping near Ghalori Gate cremation ground in Patiala. Committee formed to inspect and report within a month.
Woman's Body in Suitcase Found at Hapur 'Body Dumping Hotspot'
A decomposed female body was found stuffed in a suitcase in a Hapur sugarcane field, marking the latest in a series of chilling recoveries along the NH-9 stretch, which has become a disposal site for murders from nearby states.
Bombay HC Demands Action on Kanjurmarg Pollution
Bombay High Court expresses surprise over committee's inaction on Kanjurmarg dumping ground pollution grievances. Hearing scheduled for December 2. Read about the human rights concerns.
Chennai's Cooum River Suffers Daily Waste Dumping
Adayalampattu panchayat dumps 10 tonnes daily into Cooum River, causing flooding risks and environmental damage. GCC struggles with cleanup as merger proposal delays continue.
Bombay HC Expresses Surprise Over Pollution Panel Delay
Bombay High Court directs urgent December 2 hearing for Kanjurmarg dumping ground pollution grievances. Committee formed in July yet to decide any resident complaints.
Nagpur stops garbage dumping at Bhandewadi from Jan
Nagpur Municipal Corporation will completely stop dumping garbage at Bhandewadi yard from January 2024 with new waste processing plants. Learn how the city aims for 100% scientific waste disposal.
3 Arrested in Ballia for Murder Over Chair Cover Dispute
Ballia police arrested three men for murdering a youth over chair cover color dispute and dumping his body in Ganga. The accused were caught after intensive investigation.
German chemical giant cuts 1,500 jobs globally
German chemical major Wacker Chemie announces 1,500 job cuts, nearly 10% of workforce, to save €300 million annually. Shares rise 2% amid industry downturn.
India Becoming World's Chemical Graveyard?
Decommissioned European chemical plants are being resurrected in India, creating environmental and health risks. Learn about the irreversible fallout.
Mohali trash-burning scandal: PPCB cracks down
PPCB cracks down on illegal garbage dumping and burning in Mohali after fresh fires spark health concerns. Trucks seized, strict orders issued to protect air quality.
India May Impose Steel Import Tariffs Against China
India plans 11-12% steel import tariffs for 3 years to protect domestic producers from Chinese dumping. Get latest trade policy updates.
Mohali Waste Illegally Dumped and Set on Fire
Mohali faces a toxic crisis as MC secretly dumps and burns garbage in Phase 8B for 15 days, violating NGT bans. Locals suffer health issues. Authorities impose a mere ₹5,000 fine. Read more.
Fire at Kullu Dumping Site Exposes Waste Crisis
A major fire at Kullu's dumping site reveals the town's growing waste management crisis. Authorities struggle as garbage piles up, threatening public health and the environment. Immediate action needed!
India Probes Chinese Polyester Yarn Dumping
India's DGTR investigates alleged dumping of polyester yarn from China following complaints from Reliance and Wellknown Polyester about material injury to domestic industry.
Orochem H1 Revenue Jumps 33.51%, EBITDA Up 76.77%
Reliance Industries' Orochem division reports stellar H1 performance with 33.51% revenue growth and 76.77% EBITDA surge. Discover how this Ambani venture is transforming India's chemical sector.
India Strengthens Anti-Dumping Framework as QCOs Roll Back
India's Commerce Ministry enhances anti-dumping measures as quality control orders roll back on 20+ products. Imports hit record $76B amid trade shifts. DGTR implements faster response system.
Contractor Staff Caught Dumping Waste in Ludhiana
MC Ludhiana officials caught contractor staff illegally dumping construction waste in open area. Vehicle seized in midnight operation. Authorities take strict action against waste management violations.
Mohali: Punjab's First Zero Dumping Ground City
Mohali set to become Punjab's first city managing waste without dumping grounds through door-to-door collection system starting next month. Learn how this sustainable model works.
India Probes Dumping of Chinese Rubber for Auto Sector
India's DGTR investigates alleged dumping of Chinese Halo Isobutene Isoprene Rubber. Domestic industry seeks protection from unfairly priced imports affecting automotive manufacturing.
Ludhiana MC night patrols target illegal garbage dumpers
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation intensifies night surveillance to combat illegal roadside garbage dumping. Special teams deployed with enforcement powers to penalize offenders.
BMC leases Mulund land to Adani for Dharavi redevelopment
In a strategic move to accelerate the ambitious Dharavi redevelopment project, BMC has allocated 15 acres of the Mulund dumping ground to Adani's NMDC for transit accommodation of project-affected residents.
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