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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Philippines Landfill Collapse: 4 Dead, 34 Missing
A landfill collapse in Cebu, Philippines, killed at least 4, with 34 missing. Rescue teams race against time as voices heard from rubble. Investigation points to earthquake & rain.
Goa DMG postpones auction of 10 iron ore dumps
Goa's Directorate of Mines & Geology delays auction of 10 iron ore dumps for further scrutiny. State aims for Rs 150 crore revenue. Get the latest updates on mining here.
Hooch Tragedy in Samastipur: One Dead, Son Blinded
A man died and his son lost his eyesight after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's dry Samastipur district. Police investigation underway as the state's prohibition policy faces scrutiny.
Viral Video Shows Garbage Crisis in Guwahati's Bharalu River
A viral video by YouTuber 'WhiteLotusChris' highlights severe pollution in Guwahati's Bharalu river, sparking outrage. Residents blame civic neglect and lack of sewage treatment. Read more.
20 Maoists Surrender in Telangana, Hand Over 48 Weapons
In a major setback for Maoists, 20 rebels including a key leader surrendered in Hyderabad, handing over a massive cache of 48 weapons and Rs 20 lakh cash. Read the full details of this significant development.
Ahmedabad: Two family members die of heart attack hours apart
A 50-year-old businessman and his 80-year-old uncle died within hours in Ahmedabad's Paldi. The uncle collapsed from shock after learning of his nephew's death. Read the full story.
Goa to auction 6 mineral blocks next month
Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces auction of 6 new mineral blocks, with 40% of state's blocks now operational. The move accelerates mining revival after a 6-year shutdown. Read the full update.
Bengaluru's New Garbage Tender Brings Stiff Fines
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike introduces a new garbage tender with strict penalties for contractors failing to collect waste. Learn about the new rules and fines.
Coimbatore: Wife, lover held for husband's murder
Kinathukadavu police arrest four, including wife Indhirani, for murdering R Deva. Body dumped near Karur railway track. Investigation reveals conspiracy.
Father poisons 3 kids, dies by suicide in Andhra Pradesh
A tragic incident in Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district sees a man poison his three young children before taking his own life, months after his wife's suicide. Read the full report.
Kelly Piquet's 2025: Baby, New Home & Cherished Memories
Kelly Piquet reflects on a transformative 2025 with Max Verstappen, welcoming baby Lily, moving homes, and sharing intimate family photos. See the F1 star as a doting dad.
Norman Nato Shares 2025 Life Moments Without Cars
Nissan Formula E driver Norman Nato reveals his personal 2025 through an Instagram photo dump featuring family, friends, and vacations—deliberately excluding racing cars. See the unseen side of the driver.
Court-Monitored Task Force Sought After Panaji Fire
Amicus curiae Rohit Bras de Sa calls for a court-monitored task force to audit high-risk coastal establishments in Goa after the deadly Birch fire, citing systemic legal failures. Read the full demands.
Child survives toxic Coldrif syrup in MP, left blind and crippled
Kunal Yaduvanshi, 5, survived after drinking toxic Coldrif syrup in MP's Chhindwara, but lost his eyesight. His father's plea for help exposes the human cost of the tragedy that killed 26 children. Read his heartbreaking story.
New Trove of Epstein Files Sparks Cover-Up Allegations
A million new Jeffrey Epstein documents were discovered in a 'Christmas Eve news dump,' raising cover-up claims. Key names and details emerge as the legal saga intensifies.
Toxic Smoke from Amritsar Garbage Dump a Burning Issue
The massive Bhagtanwala landfill in Amritsar is on fire, releasing toxic smoke and causing a severe health hazard for residents. Authorities face criticism for inaction. Read more.
DOJ Epstein Photo Dump Shows Disturbing Images With Young Girls
Newly released DOJ photos from Epstein's estate show him with children, igniting public outrage and fresh demands for accountability. Read the full report.
Kanpur: Father kills son, injures another before suicide
A Kanpur jeweller killed his 7-year-old son and injured his 12-year-old son before taking his own life on his wife's death anniversary. Police found a suicide note citing lifelong troubles. Read the full investigation details.
Ex-TN BJP Chief Annamalai Arrested in Tiruppur Protest
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K. Annamalai was arrested in Tiruppur for leading a protest against garbage dumping in Iduvai. The demonstration follows residents' attempts to stop municipal trucks on December 16. Read the full story.
Mumbai's K East Ward: A Civic Crisis Deepens
Mumbai's K East ward faces a severe civic breakdown. From mountains of garbage to chaotic traffic, residents battle daily. Read about the political failures and activist pleas.
Monali Thakur climbs Zurich airport bin to retrieve ring
Singer Monali Thakur shared a hilarious video of climbing into a Zurich airport garbage bin at 4 AM to retrieve her lost diamond ring. Read the full story of her struggle and rescue.
Panchkula waste crisis: NGT orders ignored, garbage piles up
Despite NGT's October order, Panchkula's Jhuriwala site remains clogged with garbage, spilling onto highways and causing health hazards. Residents plan to approach the Deputy Commissioner.
Woman killed by PMC garbage truck in Patna, driver absconding
A 30-year-old woman died after being run over by a PMC garbage truck in Patna's Jakkhanpur Mor. The driver is absconding. Read the full details of the tragic incident and ongoing investigation.
Chennai's Thirumudivakkam suffers garbage, sewage, bad roads
Residents of Thirumudivakkam near Chennai endure hazardous roads, illegal garbage dumping, and sewage contamination. Local officials promise action. Read more about the civic crisis.
Religious Leaders in Mangaluru Push for Waste Management
Religious leaders in Mangaluru resolve to end open dumping via awareness. They plan campaigns from institutions, SWM at religious centres, and a strict plastic ban. Read more.
Ludhiana group fights air pollution, files complaint over garbage burning
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee escalates its fight against toxic air pollution, filing a formal complaint over illegal garbage dumping and burning. The group accuses officials of inaction, violating environmental laws and endangering public health. Re
Ludhiana's Garbage Collection Fee Chaos Exposed
Ludhiana residents face arbitrary garbage collection fees as MC fails to enforce 2019 rate chart. Mayor admits failure, pins blame on past govts. Read details.
Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 4, Heroic Husband Saves Wife
A family holiday in Goa ended in tragedy as a fire at Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub claimed four lives. Read about the heroic sacrifice and the devastating aftermath.
Delhi CM: Pollution a legacy problem, govt taking steps
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta addresses air pollution and infrastructure as inherited challenges at HT Summit. Learn about the government's sustained efforts to tackle Delhi's environmental crisis.
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