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Coimbatore Collects 85.3 Tonnes Waste in Bhogi Drive
Coimbatore Corporation's mass waste collection drive gathered 85.3 metric tonnes of dry waste over four days, exceeding its target to ensure a smoke-free Bhogi festival.
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.
Bengaluru bulk waste generators flout rules, use illegal collectors
Despite govt rules, Bengaluru's bulk waste generators continue using unauthorised collectors, undermining waste management. BSWML seeks strict enforcement and penalties to ensure compliance.
Gurgaon clears 1.1 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaims land
Gurgaon's MCM processed 1.1 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, reclaiming five acres in IMT Manesar and Garhi. Officials urge public cooperation for waste segregation to prevent new dumps.
1.82 Lakh Tonnes of Legacy Waste in Karnal
Karnal's waste-to-energy plant grapples with 1.82 lakh tonnes of legacy waste, raising serious environmental and health concerns. Learn about the city's waste management challenges and the urgent need for action.
BMC Polls: BEST's Shrinking Fleet, Rising Private Dependence
As BMC elections approach, Mumbai's BEST bus service is now 90% privately operated, raising safety alarms. Explore the data on accidents and broken political promises. Read the full analysis.
Gurgaon's Rs 9.6 Cr Stopgap Waste Deal Raises Questions
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.
Gurgaon's Rs 9.6 Cr 6-Month Waste Fix Amid Long-Term Delays
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.
Goa's Bicholim Gets Pilot Biogas Plant for Waste-to-Energy
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.
Manipur woman stabs South Korean partner to death in Delhi
A dispute over a wet towel led a Manipuri woman to fatally stab her South Korean partner in Delhi's Vasant Kunj. Police have arrested the accused. Read the shocking details.
Science Behind the Old Indian Warning on Wet Hair
Discover why the age-old Indian warning against going out with wet hair holds scientific merit. Learn how a damp scalp in India's climate worsens dandruff, itching, and hair fall, and get simple tips for better scalp health.
New Machinery Doubles Waste Processing at Bhagtanwala Plant
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.
Chennai to launch door-to-door bulk waste collection in March
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.
Kochi Row Over Biomedical Waste Collection Charges
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.
Rajkot Launches Doorstep E-Waste Collection, Pays Citizens
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!
Best Vacuum Cleaners in India: Up to 85% Off Deals
Discover the best vacuum cleaners for Indian homes. Our guide covers robot, stick, handheld, and wet-dry models with discounts up to 85%. Find the perfect cleaner for floors, carpets, and sofas.
BMC's New Waste Fees & Fines Start Thursday
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.
Chennai's Doorstep Drive Removes 582 Tonnes of Bulky Waste
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.
BEST bus accident in Bhandup kills 4, driver suspended
A BEST bus driver lost control during a U-turn outside Bhandup West station, killing 4 and injuring 14. The contractual driver has been detained. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Tambaram's Garbage Crisis: Broken Trucks Halt Waste Collection
A year after privatisation, Tambaram's waste management fails as non-functional vehicles lead to open dumping, raising health risks. Councillors demand urgent action.
How to Prevent Dry Eyes After LASIK Surgery
Dry eyes affect 95% of LASIK patients. Learn why it happens and 3 proven pre-surgery steps, including Omega-3 and punctal plugs, to reduce symptoms effectively.
Dry Shampoo Side Effects: 6 Hidden Dangers
Dry shampoo offers quick hair refreshment but daily use risks scalp irritation, clogged follicles & hair damage. Learn safe usage tips for healthy hair.
Mangaluru MRF Project Sparks Resident Concerns
Someshwara Municipality plans a Material Recovery Facility in Bagambila. Residents fear health hazards, but officials assure safe, scientific waste management under Swachh Bharat Mission. Read more.
Bengaluru Complex Renovates Waste Converter, Ends Garbage Woes
Brigade Meadows in Bengaluru revamps its organic waste converter to process all wet waste on-site, enhancing sustainability and community hygiene. Discover how they turned a problem into a resource.
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.
India's Dry Fruits Market Evolves to Branded, Processed Goods
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.
Chennai to re-tender waste management for two key zones
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 Appointed CEO of IKP Knowledge Park
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.
IndiGo's Turkish aircraft lease extended to March 2026
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.
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