Biomedical Waste Plant Denied in Pudukottai After Protests
MP Durai Vaiko announces state government denied permission for biomedical waste treatment plant in Pisanathur after month-long protests by villagers fearing health risks.
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Bengaluru's textile waste model creates circular economy
Bengaluru's innovative textile recycling program transforms waste into wealth, creating jobs for waste-pickers while addressing India's 7 million tonne textile waste problem. Discover how this circular economy model works.
Noida's Jungle Trail Park opens from recycled iron waste
Noida's innovative Jungle Trail Park opens Monday, featuring 700+ animal sculptures from 500 tonnes of iron scrap. Experience this unique waste-to-art attraction at Rs 120 entry fee. Visit now!
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.
Ludhiana's Failed Waste Management Tenders
Ludhiana civic body struggles to hire contractors for door-to-door garbage collection despite 4 attempts. City faces mounting waste management challenges affecting 425,000 properties.
Madras HC Clears 13,625 Minor Cases in 3 Months
Madras High Court disposed of 13,625 minor criminal cases in just three months through a special drive. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy led this landmark initiative to reduce case backlog in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Chhattisgarh HC closes drug abuse PIL after police action
Chhattisgarh High Court disposed of a drug abuse PIL after police reported 67 NDPS cases, ₹6 crore property freeze, and massive drug destruction in Bilaspur. Read the full story.
Nagpur's ₹1.58 Cr Construction Waste Crisis Deepens
Nagpur faces severe construction waste management crisis with ₹1.58 crore fines collected. Learn how improper debris disposal affects citizens and what NMC is doing.
Pune's Vishwa 2025 Waste Management Faces Criticism
Pune Municipal Corporation's ambitious Vishwa 2025 waste management initiative faces resident complaints in Vimannagar pilot. Read about the operational challenges and integration issues with SWaCH workers.
Pune event honors waste pickers' children academic achievements
Pune's Jyoti Savitrichi Lekare event celebrated 235 waste pickers' children who passed 10th and 12th standards, highlighting their resilience and KKPKP's educational support. Read inspiring success stories.
WB Commission Orders Hospital Refund for Extra Charges
West Bengal commission directs Fortis Hospital to refund laundry and biomedical waste disposal fees. Hospital told to remove these charges from billing system and repay all affected patients.
Seal Milk More Complex Than Human Breast Milk: Study
New research reveals grey seal milk contains 332 oligosaccharides, surpassing human milk. This discovery could lead to future medicines and improved infant nutrition.
Guwahati processes 12 lakh tonnes waste, reclaims land
Guwahati successfully processes nearly 12 lakh tonnes of legacy waste from Boragaon dumping ground, reclaiming 6.36 acres near Ramsar site Deepor Beel through biomining. Urban forest planned using Japanese Miyawaki method.
India Gets First Scientific Model for Flag Recycling
NTTM introduces India's first structured process for dignified recycling of national flags. Learn about this groundbreaking initiative for respectful flag disposal.
Unlicensed Slaughterhouses Spread Panic in Panchkula
Unregulated meat shops are proliferating across Panchkula, flouting hygiene norms and dumping waste in forests. Residents fear a major health hazard. Authorities are accused of inaction.
Massive 40kg Explosive Rocket Found in Manipur
Security forces discovered an improvised rocket with 40kg explosives in Manipur's Churachandpur. The device was safely defused, preventing potential catastrophe in the violence-hit region.
Panaji Festival Cleanup: CCP & Vendors Beat Waste Problem
Corporation of City of Panaji successfully managed festival waste through vendor partnerships and strategic cleanup efforts. Learn how they transformed cleanliness.
Panchkula waste plant delayed, city faces mounting trash
Panchkula's horticultural waste disposal plant remains stalled in tendering process for over 6 months, causing untreated waste piles across residential sectors. Mayor reveals interim measures.
NKDA Adds 950 Waste Bins for New Town Cleanliness
New Town Kolkata gets 950 new waste bins as NKDA tackles 90 tonnes daily garbage. Agency hired for waste transport to Dhapa as waste set to triple soon. Read more.
Air India's forgotten 737 found after 13 years at Kolkata
After 13 years parked at Kolkata airport, a 43-year-old Boeing 737 that Air India forgot it owned has been moved to Bangalore for training purposes. Discover this incredible aviation oversight story.
Lost Air India Plane Found at Kolkata Airport After 13 Years
A 43-year-old Boeing 737-200 aircraft that Air India forgot it owned has been moved from Kolkata airport after 13 years. Discover how this vintage plane slipped through records during privatization.
Amritsar MC Reviews Bhagtanwala Waste Management
Municipal Corporation officials conducted surprise inspection at Bhagtanwala dump site. Review focuses on waste disposal efficiency and environmental compliance. Read latest updates.
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!
Punjab's Rs 5,500 Crore Waste Transformation Opportunity
Punjab generates 5,000 tonnes of waste daily with Rs 5,500 crore economic potential. Discover how the state can turn garbage into gold through sustainable waste management solutions.
Bengaluru's 900-tonne plastic crisis: CM flags garbage city fears
Bengaluru generates 900 tonnes of plastic waste daily. CM warns of garbage city tag, sets 2030 plastic-free target. Citizen action crucial for waste management success.
BNP demands rollback of Bengaluru SWM user fee
Bengaluru NavaNirmana Party calls for reversal of 'flawed' solid waste management fee implementation, demanding fairness and transparency in civic governance.
SC Rejects Plea for Lawyers' Band Disposal Mechanism
Supreme Court dismisses petition seeking eco-friendly disposal system for lawyers' bands. CJI questions scope of judicial intervention in waste management matters. Read the full story.
Mayor Urges Faster Work at Dadumajra Waste Site
Chandigarh Mayor demands expedited work at Dadumajra legacy waste site, setting deadlines for waste processing to address environmental concerns in the city.
Bengaluru BSWML to File FIRs for Waste Burning
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd announces FIR filing against waste burning offenders. Learn about the crackdown, penalties, and environmental impact of this harmful practice.
Nowgam Blast: Explosives Handling Rules Explained
Detailed analysis of explosives handling protocols after Nowgam police station blast killed 9. Experts explain SOP for storage, transportation and safety measures.
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