A static waste compactor in Ludhiana's Books Market remains unused for over two years due to low-hanging electricity wires, exposing poor planning and crippling city waste management. Read the full report.
Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd awards a massive Rs 1,052 crore C&D waste contract to a single agency, raising concerns over enforcement and monitoring capacity. Read the full story.
Karnataka's state transport corporation, KSRTC, has been honored with a prestigious national award for its outstanding performance and efficiency in public transport services. Discover the details of their achievement.
Greater Chennai Corporation cancels tender for privatizing waste management in zones 4 & 8 after finding gaps in bids. Residents urge GCC to proceed with outsourcing for better services.
Pakistan's Sindh Assembly witnessed heated clashes over Karachi's transport crisis. The provincial government announced a major expansion of 500 new buses for the city's struggling system.
Amritsar Municipal Corporation enhances city sanitation by deploying 30 new mini tippers for efficient door-to-door waste collection. Learn how this initiative aims to improve cleanliness and public health.
Delhi govt launches a 21-member task force to design DUMTA, a central body to streamline the capital's fragmented transport network and tackle congestion. Report due in 3 weeks.
Despite orders from rights commissions, waste dumping near Beemapally Nursery School in Thiruvananthapuram continues, posing severe health risks to children. Locals threaten protest. Read more.
Pune Cantonment Board resumes waste collection at Clover Centre after a 20-day standoff over segregation norms and charges. The pile-up had become a major health hazard in the busy Camp area.
NGT takes action against Punjab authorities for major waste handling violations in Sangrur. PPCB ordered to inspect sites and report by Feb 26, 2026. Read the full story.
Mysuru's upgrade to a Grade 1 city corporation prompts KSRTC to plan four new bus depots and stands on the outskirts to handle future transport demand and tourist influx. Read the full plan.
Bihar's Transport Secretary Raj Kumar vows strict action for pending files, stresses transparency & field visits. Read about the department's new directives for citizen services.
Karnataka government simplifies the process for releasing vehicles seized for illegal cattle transport, requiring only a bond. New guidelines aim to reduce court burden and expedite releases.
Delhi government begins rationalising bus routes to eliminate overlaps, reduce travel time, and enhance last-mile connectivity across the capital. Learn about the new plan.
GMCH-32 faces penalty for ignoring solid waste rules, while Panjab University moves to comply. 17 of 19 bulk waste generators now process waste properly. Read the latest.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation formalizes partnership with Safai Saathis, distributes sanitation kits. Mayor and Commissioner praise their role in keeping the City Beautiful clean. Read more.
Coimbatore Corporation requests 200 vehicles and 3000 more sanitation staff to replace pushcarts and tackle severe manpower shortage. Can the city clean up its act? Read more.
Kolkata's bus fleet shrinks from 6000 to under 2000, causing 30-40 min waits. Experts demand immediate doubling, route rationalisation, and electrification to save the city's essential transport. Read the full report.
Gurgaon's civic body, MCG, has initiated a fresh six-month contract for door-to-door waste collection starting Jan 2026, costing over Rs 12 Cr. This marks over 18 months of temporary fixes as a long-term solution remains delayed. Residents express frustra
A two-week garbage standoff at Pune's Clover Centre over waste segregation and alleged extra charges raises serious health and fire hazards. Read the full story.
An internal review prompts Delhi to prioritize 9-metre electric buses for narrow lanes, boosting efficiency and cutting costs. The move aims to modernize the fleet and improve last-mile connectivity.
Transport department cracks down on 16 school and college buses in NTR district for violating MV Act norms. Officials warn of strict action and urge parents to stay vigilant.
Over 50 students visited Raipur's integrated solid waste management plant in Sakri. The educational tour, organised by RMC, provided insights into scientific waste processing and urban sanitation systems.
Punjab's public transport remains crippled for the 3rd day as contractual workers strike. Thousands stranded, forced into costly travel. Demands for job security & fleet expansion.
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 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 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 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.
Tamil Nadu Motor Transport Federation urges withdrawal of increased vehicle fitness certificate fees by central government, citing burden on struggling motor industry.
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.