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.
Nagpur's Bhandewadi CBG plant begins cold commissioning, moving India closer to a zero-waste model. The 1500 MTPD facility will process organic waste into biogas. Read more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Struggling with dry air and pollution indoors this winter? Learn the key differences between humidifiers and air purifiers, backed by a scientific study, to create a healthier home. Find out if you need one or both devices.
Discover the health benefits of soaked and dry raisins for digestion, energy, and blood sugar control. Learn which form suits your health goals best.
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.
PCMC cracks down on dry cleaning units in Walhekarwadi for releasing untreated effluents into the Pavana river, a key drinking water source. Activists demand stricter regulations. Read more.
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.
A packet of Gangajal-infused wet wipes from brand Hari Darshan sparked a viral social media storm. See the hilarious and curious reactions from netizens and what the brand says.
Daniel Stern, who played Marv in 'Home Alone', confirms he won't attend the film's 35th-anniversary events, calling himself a 'homebody'. The actor now lives on a California farm as a sculptor. Read more.
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.
IMD forecasts a 2-4°C drop in minimum temperatures across West Bengal over four days, with dry weather and morning fog likely. Kolkata recorded 20°C, while Darjeeling was coldest at 7°C. Read the full weather bulletin.
Trichy MP Durai Vaiko met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking a formal willingness letter for a Trichy dry port to boost regional exports. Learn about the project's benefits.
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.
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Two years after Gujarat allowed alcohol in GIFT City, the controlled experiment shows a balance between prohibition and global business needs. Will this model expand? Explore the data and debate.
As Indo National Ltd marks founder P Obul Reddy's centenary, the Nippo brand transforms from battery specialist to diversified consumer products company targeting 1000 crore revenue.
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.
Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani alleges liquor, drugs, prostitution, and gambling are freely available across Gujarat's 33 districts, challenging the state's dry status. Read the shocking revelations.
Expert tips from Dr. Vivek Jain on preventing dry skin and itching in babies during India's harsh winter. Learn proper bathing, moisturizing and clothing strategies.