MCG Gurgaon awards 6-month, Rs 9.6 crore work orders for doorstep waste collection, highlighting continued reliance on temporary fixes. 400 vehicles to be deployed across four zones from Friday.
MCG Gurgaon awards Rs 9.6 crore, 6-month contracts to 4 firms for doorstep waste collection, a temporary fix as a Rs 327 crore 5-year plan awaits state approval. 400 vehicles deployed.
Nepal's cabinet approves landmark rule allowing children with unknown paternal identity to acquire citizenship through their mother. A major step for gender equality and children's rights. Read the full story.
Goa Energy Development Agency hands over a biogas plant to Bicholim Municipal Council. The pilot project processes 1-50kg kitchen waste daily, producing biogas and manure. Read how this supports Goa's zero-waste vision.
Nepal's Gen-Z protests & Pokhara Airport graft case disrupt China's patronage network, forcing a strategic recalibration. India sees an opening to reset ties. Analysis.
Nepal abandons its refundable $4000 waste deposit for Everest climbers after it failed to reduce garbage. A new five-year Clean Mountain Strategy with higher fees and 'Mountain Rangers' is now in place. Will it work?
Nepal's caretaker PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' orders three cabinet ministers to resign over political affiliation ahead of crucial March 13 elections. Read the full story.
Cricket Association of Nepal reveals its 15-player squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in West Indies & USA. Rohit Paudel to lead. Full details inside!
Curfew lifted in Nepal's Birgunj after mosque vandalism. Police cite social media posts as trigger. Two youths in custody. Life returns to normal. Read the full report.
A viral TikTok video triggers communal tensions and a curfew in Nepal's border city Birgunj, raising security concerns in India. Authorities enforce strict lockdown as protests spread.
A TikTok video in Nepal's Birgunj triggered religious tension, leading to a curfew extension. Authorities warn of shoot-on-sight orders. Read the latest updates on the situation.
Curfew enforced in Nepal's Birgunj border town after communal clashes triggered by alleged blasphemous TikTok comments and mosque vandalism. Details on the ongoing situation.
Religious tensions escalate in Nepal's Birgunj as authorities extend curfew following vandalism of a mosque. Read the latest updates on the situation and its implications.
Amritsar's Bhagtanwala dump gets new machinery to double waste processing capacity to 600 TPD, tackling legacy waste and improving city cleanliness. Read about the civic upgrade.
Nepal authorities impose curfew in Birgunj till January 6 morning following violent communal clashes and mosque vandalism. Police arrest 23, situation tense.
Nepal authorities impose a ban on gatherings and protests in Birgunj following communal tensions. Security tightened, curfew-like orders issued. Read the full report.
A team of Pune climbers has established two new traditional climbing routes, Gajmukh 1 and 2, on a unique rock formation near Kamshet. Discover the story behind this 40-45m ascent in the Sahyadris.
Greater Chennai Corporation launches door-to-door bulk waste collection in March to tackle illegal dumping. Private contractors will manage zones. Book via Namma Chennai app or WhatsApp.
Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli records statement with Human Rights Commission and probe committee investigating crackdown on youth-led demonstrations. Details inside.
A political dispute erupts in Kochi Corporation over a sharp hike in biomedical waste collection fees from households. Opposition alleges private agency now charges Rs 45/kg, up from subsidized Rs 12/kg. Read the full story.
As Nepal's 2026 elections see a surge in Gen Z voters, former diplomat Ranjit Rae urges India to start a dialogue with Kathmandu's new government, irrespective of its political orientation. Read the full analysis.
Rajkot Municipal Corporation starts a doorstep e-waste pickup service. Citizens can now sell old mobiles, laptops & appliances for cash, ensuring safe recycling. Book your pickup today!
A Nepal commission probing police force in Gen Z protests will summon ex-PM K P Sharma Oli. At least 77 were killed nationwide. Read the full report on the investigation.
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation introduces slab-wise monthly user charges for door-to-door waste collection and fines for violations. New rules mandate waste segregation at source.
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.
14-year-old Amieyra Khoslla dominated the Youth Girls category at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship in Bengaluru, scoring 83.8 points in the finals. Read about her incredible journey!
14-year-old climbing prodigy Amieyra Khoslla secures gold at the 29th National Climbing Championship 2025 in Mumbai. Discover her journey and the future of Indian sport climbing.
Climbing Everest costs $35,000-$75,000, involves 'traffic jams' & a 'Death Zone'. Discover the surprising facts behind the world's most expensive & dangerous mountain adventure.
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai discusses the root causes of Gen-Z protests, calls for updating the 1950 India-Nepal treaty, and asserts Nepal won't be a geopolitical playground. Exclusive insights.
A year after privatisation, Tambaram's waste management fails as non-functional vehicles lead to open dumping, raising health risks. Councillors demand urgent action.