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Plastic Waste Dumping Rises Along Salcete Coastal Roads
Fresh domestic waste dumping in banned plastic bags along Colva's roads raises public health and environmental alarms. Despite a 2010 High Court order, panchayats struggle with enforcement. Read more.
Delhi Uses 1275 Kg Chicken to Deter Kites for Air Show
Delhi government deploys 1275 kg of chicken meat to lure black kites away from Republic Day airshow route. A unique strategy to ensure bird-free skies for fighter jets.
Nagpur Meat Vendors Become Election Flashpoint Over Airport Safety
A roadside mutton market near Nagpur airport, blamed for bird strikes & stray dogs, is now a key issue in civic polls. BJP pushes for removal, Congress seeks relocation to protect livelihoods. Read more.
Nagpur's Swagat Nagar Bridges Pose Daily Safety Hazard
Residents of Swagat Nagar, Nagpur, face daily danger crossing dilapidated bridges over a drain. Missing railings and poor lighting create a high-risk situation, especially for children and seniors. Read about their urgent plea for safety measures.
Ludhiana's Jagraon Bridge Faces Collapse Risk: Experts
Structural experts warn Ludhiana's 50-year-old Jagraon Bridge faces potential partial collapse. A recent survey reveals critical failures. Read about the urgent safety hazards and the proposed plan.
Kandhamal hospital bans paper cups over health risks
Phulbani district hospital in Kandhamal bans disposable paper cups citing microplastic hazards. Officials promote clay cups for a healthier, eco-friendly alternative. Learn about the new initiative.
HDMC garbage vehicles violate norms, risk road safety
Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation's garbage vehicles are openly violating transport rules, with hanging bags and open trailers causing traffic hazards and spilling waste. Officials promise action.
Hubballi Garbage Crisis: Waste Piles Up Despite HDMC Efforts
Hubballi-Dharwad faces a severe garbage crisis as waste piles up in key localities despite HDMC deploying 270+ vehicles. Residents demand urgent action and a cleaner city.
Mangaluru Water Contamination Sparks Health Fears
Residents of Kodialbail ward report sewage contaminating drinking water wells. MLC Ivan D'Souza intervenes, instructs officials for immediate resolution. Read more.
Kite Flying on Nagpur Flyover Poses Serious Safety Threat
Children flying kites from Nagpur's Shrikant Jichkar flyover near Futala Square endanger traffic with deadly manja strings. Authorities promise immediate action.
Nagpur's Dik Dispensary Faces Hygiene Crisis
The NMC-run Dik dispensary on East High Court Road is plagued by overflowing sewage, waste, and neglect, endangering patients and staff. Officials promise action.
Coffee Creamer Near Stove: A Hidden Kitchen Fire Risk
Discover the surprising fire risk of keeping powdered coffee creamer near your stove. Learn how heat and airflow can turn this everyday item dangerous and the simple fix to keep your kitchen safe.
Ex-ZP Member Raises Alarm Over Bhiwani Sanitation Crisis
Former Zila Parishad member highlights severe sanitation and drainage issues in Bhiwani's wards, urging immediate civic action to prevent health hazards.
Dangling cables in Trichy cause accidents, ignored by authorities
Abandoned TV and internet cables dangling from poles in Trichy city are causing accidents and accessibility issues. A recent scooter mishap on VOC Road exposes the danger. Read about the civic inaction and the promised solution.
Vikas Khanna Slams Mumbai Airport's Dirty Carpets as Health Hazard
Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna urges Mumbai airport to remove unhygienic carpets, citing severe respiratory risks for asthma and bronchitis patients. Experts explain the dangers.
Chinese Manjha Kite String Threatens Bhopal Power Supply
As Bhopal prepares for Makar Sankranti, officials warn banned Chinese manjha kite strings risk massive power outages and fatal accidents. Learn the high-risk zones and safety measures.
LMC Distributes Safety Equipment to Sanitation Workers
Lucknow Municipal Corporation, led by Mayor Sushma Kharakwal, distributed standard safety gloves to sanitation workers in Zone 1 to combat occupational hazards. Read about the city's commitment to worker safety.
Nagpur's 300+ eateries lack fire safety, officials warn
Nagpur's fire safety crisis: 300+ hotels & restaurants operate without proper firefighting systems. Officials warn of disaster risk, cite negligence due to 'ease of business' rules. Check if your favorite eatery is safe.
Father, son killed in Khandwa highway accident
A man and his five-year-old son died on the spot after their motorcycle crashed into a parked dumper on Sanawad-Punasa highway in Khandwa. A third rider is critically injured. Read the full report.
1-Year-Old Dies After Swallowing Stone in Malappuram
A one-year-old boy in Kerala died after choking on a stone, highlighting critical child safety risks. Learn why toddlers mouth objects and essential prevention tips for parents.
Pesticide Use in Kashmir Orchards Linked to Brain Cancer
J&K lawmakers probe alarming link between decades of pesticide spraying in apple orchards and rising malignant brain tumour cases among farmers. Urgent safety measures needed.
Air India Express flight aborts landing at Pune airport
An Air India Express flight from Delhi had to abort its landing at Pune airport due to adverse weather. The Boeing 737Max landed safely after a go-around. Read the full details.
Pigeon Droppings Health Hazard at Nilamber Pitamber University
Students & faculty at NPU's Professional Studies Institute face health risks from pervasive pigeon droppings. University VC outlines plans to deter birds. Read more.
Sewage Stagnates for Months on Tambaram-Velachery Road
Residents of Medavakkam endure stagnant sewage and mosquito menace due to an incomplete stormwater drain project stalled for over six years. Authorities' blame game continues as health hazards rise.
Nagpur HC Proposes Heavy Fines for Nylon Manja Violations
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court warns of strict fines up to Rs 2.5 lakh for nylon manja violations. Next hearing on Jan 5, 2026. Read the full details.
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.
Tree in middle of Nagpur road poses major safety risk
A newly built stretch of Nagpur's Besa-Pipla road has a dangerous flaw: a full-grown tree left in the carriageway. Commuters call it a death trap. Read about the oversight and delays.
Nagpur Road-Widening Project Creates Dangerous Obstruction
A road-widening project at Nagpur's Shatabdi Square has backfired, leaving a full-grown tree in the middle of the carriageway, severely disrupting traffic and raising safety concerns. Read more about this planning lapse.
Noida Sewage Crisis: Residents Face Health Hazard
Residents in Noida sectors grapple with blocked sewers and overflowing wastewater, causing waterlogged parks and health risks. Authorities face flak for inaction. Read more.
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