Nepal's Birgunj Under Curfew After Mosque Attack
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.
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.
Nepal authorities intensify action against illegal cross-border bride matchmaking after discovering Nepali women with Chinese nationals in Kathmandu. Read the full report.
Former Nepal Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak testifies before a high-level probe committee investigating alleged state atrocities during the 2021 Gen Z protests. Details inside.
Nepal's election sees former rapper Balendra Shah as a key PM candidate after Gen Z protests added nearly 1 million young voters. Get the full story on this political shift.
Nepal's Ambassador to India, Shankar Prasad Sharma, met Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar to boost tourism and explore cooperation in IT, energy, and manufacturing.
Nepal's caretaker PM Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli urges major parties to ensure successful March 2024 elections. Key political dialogue aims for stable governance.
China tightens control over Tibetans in Nepal with advanced US-made surveillance cameras. Report reveals extensive monitoring of community activities and key locations.
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.
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.
Antony Waste Handling Cell's stock surged 8% after securing a major Rs 330 crore municipal solid waste processing order. Should you invest? Read our analysis.
Panchkula's long-delayed horticultural waste processing plant is set to become a reality. The MC has purchased machinery worth Rs 2.42 crore to convert green waste into eco-friendly briquettes, ending months of dumping woes. Read more.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation enforces mandatory waste segregation for all. Penalties from ₹500 to ₹13,500 for violations. Learn how to comply and avoid fines.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation enforces mandatory waste segregation for all. Penalties from ₹500 to ₹13,500 for mixed waste. Learn the new rules and how to comply.