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72 hours on, rescue ops continue after Pune building collapse; 7 feared trapped

8 people are still believed to be trapped under debris as a massive mound of garbage collapsed onto a building in Pune

Updated 3 days ago

Varanasi launches ₹53 crore biomining project to clear 12.6 lakh metric tons of waste

Officials inspecting waste disposal plant in Karsada in Varanasi. (HT PHOTO)

Published 49 days ago

Yogi spots garbage dump during helicopter journey, cleanup launched in Gorakhpur

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath instructed the officials accompanying him to ensure the immediate clearance of the waste and maintain strict cleanliness standards in the area. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Published 58 days ago

Ludhiana: Garbage piles up in SBS Nagar open plot as civic body yet to begin waste collection, residents flag health concerns

Garbage dumped at Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar in Ludhiana on Monday. (HT PHOTO)

Published 64 days ago

Man shares ‘devastating state’ of Andaman, flags roadside garbage

A man shared photos of garbage piled along Andaman roads.

Published 134 days ago

Ludhiana: Open garbage dumping turns Focal Point road into health hazard

Heaps of garbage lying openly on the roadside at Focal Point in Ludhiana on Monday. (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)

Published 148 days ago

Bengaluru residents fume as garbage stench becomes ‘symbol of Silk Board'

A Bengaluru resident recently shared a photo of the dump on social media platform Reddit.

Updated 293 days ago

Chandigarh: Deadlock with MC leaves garbage piling up at PU

The garbage dump has come up right next to the residential area in Panjab University. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Published 301 days ago

Ludhiana: Dilapidated road to Tajpur dump disrupts waste collection, triggers sewer blockage

Municipal corporation workers carry out repair works at the main garbage dump site at Tajpur Road on Saturday. (HT Photo)

Published 304 days ago

No action taken against garbage pile spotted two weeks ago near Vihar Lake

No action taken against garbage pile spotted two weeks ago near Vihar Lake

Published 312 days ago

Gurugram garbage woes: Residents go grrrr, upload their angst on social media

Gurugram residents have been uploading videos and photos of garbage strewn streets demanding the authorities to clean up numerous sites.

Published 351 days ago

Ludhiana: Unpaid sanitation workers hold protest, dump garbage on road

Protesters blocked a main road by dumping trash in Jawahar Nagar, Ludhiana, on Tuesday. (HT photo)

Published 378 days ago

A garbage dump spices up poll battle in Bihar

The issue has now started acquiring political overtones in the election-bound state (Sourced Pic)

Updated 385 days ago

Work to clear Dadumajra garbage dump fast-tracked: Chandigarh mayor

Chandigarh mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla said that the waste in the third garbage dump was being processed at a slow pace of just 9,000 MT per month, when she took charge in January this year. It is now being cleared by 50,000 MT per month. (HT File)

Published 397 days ago

Protesters block Jalandhar-Pathankot NH for 3 hours against bio-CNG plant

Protesters said the administration is planning to discard waste from Jalandhar and nearby areas for bio management at the plant, which will turn the whole area into a garbage dump. (HT Photo)

Published 447 days ago

7 rocket shells found from garbage dump in Patiala

Police personnel stand near the seven rocket shells found from a garbage dump in Patiala on Monday. (PTI)

Published 519 days ago

Severed human skull found at Tollygunge garbage dump in Kolkata

According to police, the severed head has been transferred to MR Bangur Hospital for additional testing.

Published 578 days ago

Drunk man dies after friends abandon him in garbage dump

A man died after three of his friends allegedly abandoned him in a garbage dump near Rishi Nagar on Tibba road instead of taking him to a hospital as the former was feeling unwell after consuming liquor, officials said on Saturday. (HT File)

Updated 717 days ago

Ludhiana: Garbage dump near motor market irks shopkeepers

Shopkeepers allege they are losing out on customers due to the ‘stench and filth’. (Manish/HT)

Published 787 days ago

Ludhiana: Constable assaulted, loses phone, bike; 10 booked

The FIR has been lodged against Sonu Kumar, Heera Lal, Sanjo Devi, Om Parkash, Ajay alias Raja and Vikas, along with four aides. (HT File Photo)

Published 817 days ago

Ludhiana MC chief kick-starts construction of road along Buddha Nullah

Ludhiana MC commissioner Sandeep Rishi and MLA Madan Lal Bagga inaugurating construction of road on the other side of Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Updated 896 days ago

Residents hold silent protest against proposed garbage depot at Punawale

Residents in the area demand that the decision be reversed and that the civic body should look for alternate solutions. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 969 days ago

Garbage dump-turned-library opened in north Delhi

Officials said that the library caters to students aspiring to clear competitive exams. (HT Photo)

Updated 1031 days ago

Industry protests setting up of garbage dump in Focal Point Phase VI

Members of Association of Trade and Industrial Undertakings during the peaceful protest against the garbage dump in Ludhiana. (HT FILE)

Updated 1072 days ago

Jail road dump: Overflowing garbage irks locals, raises concern of water pollution

A view of the garbage dump site in Ludhiana on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Updated 1125 days ago

Dadumajra residents up in arms against new waste processing plant

Dadumajra residents, along with area councillor Kuldeep Dhalor, staging a protest outside the Dadumajra dumping ground in Chandigarh on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Updated 1132 days ago

Explosion in Ludhiana’s New Court Complex triggers panic

Explosion in Ludhiana’s New Court Complex triggers panic

Updated 1132 days ago

Hyd cops resolve murder mystery

The Hyderabad police recovered the parts of the torso of the woman from the residence of a stock market broker B Chandramohan (48), who had cut the torso into pieces. (HT Archives)

Updated 1147 days ago

3 days after fire incident, MC authorities lift waste from dumpsite near Giaspura

As the incident took place just 13 days after the Giaspura gas tragedy in which as many as 11 people were killed, the residents come out of their homes and stayed outside for hours in fear. (HT File Photo)

Updated 1155 days ago

Akhilesh Yadav, Brajesh Pathak share stage on Eid; trade charges ahead of civic polls

Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav shared stage at Aishbagh Eidgah. (Deepak Gupta)

Updated 1178 days ago

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