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    Waste Disposal News

    HC flags epidemic risk amid sanitation workers’ strikes, seeks Punjab report

    Submitting pictures of the prevailing situation, the petitioners demanded that authorities be directed to ensure regular sanitation, collection and removal of municipal waste, and maintenance of hygienic civic conditions in Sangrur.
    Cities
    Published 55 days ago

    PMC fines 2 renowned bakeries in Salisbury Park for dumping waste into drains

    PMC fines 2 renowned bakeries in Salisbury Park for dumping waste into drains
    Cities
    Published 60 days ago

    'Dustbin was right there': Bengaluru quiz night photo questions civic sense

    A littered Bengaluru quiz night venue prompted a civic sense debate.
    Trending
    Published 66 days ago

    Dec ’26 is new deadline to clear Delhi’s Okhla landfill

    The Okhla landfill. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 82 days ago

    India can unlock economic value through smarter waste management

    Waste Management
    Ht Insight
    Published 101 days ago

    NGT orders probe into effluent disposal by 225 Faridabad units

    The tribunal issued notices to 225 electroplating units and constituted a joint committee headed by deputy commissioner Ayush Sinha to investigate the allegations. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 105 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)
    Cities
    Published 111 days ago

    MC elections: In the dumps, Panchkula’s garbage crisis persists

    In its manifesto, the BJP has committed to spending approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>100 crore on door-to-door lifting and scientific disposal, effectively promising to double the current expenditure. (Sant Arora/HT)
    Cities
    Published 134 days ago

    New 4-dustbin waste rule kicks in: Check what green, red, black bin mean

    The rules also instruct citizens to securely wrap the used sanitary waste, like diapers, sanitary pads, etc., in the pouches provided by the manufacturers or brand owners of the products.
    India News
    Published 165 days ago

    Row over dumping: Ganga boat rides now come with cleanliness warning

    Representational image (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 180 days ago

    6,000 students block garbage vehicles near MIT ADT campus on Friday

    The students had given gram panchayats a seven-day deadline to find an alternative arrangement for waste disposal. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 185 days ago

    At cost of health, bare hands sort Bengaluru’s garbage

    For many of the city’s essential sanitation workers, even basic safety gear remains out of reach. (HT)
    India News
    Published 206 days ago

    Illegal dumping on Pavana riverbank raises flood fears in Chinchwad, citizens slam PCMC inaction

    Illegal dumping on Pavana riverbank raises flood fears in Chinchwad, citizens slam PCMC inaction
    Cities
    Published 288 days ago

    Open defecation, waste dumping at Delhi canal, threat to drinking water: Study

    The 102-km Munak Canal, part of the Western Yamuna Canal system and built between 2003 and 2012, is a vital lifeline for Delhi.
    Cities
    Updated 321 days ago

    Open dumping of medical waste sparks health concerns in Manesar

    Previously, Manesar subdivisional magistrate Darshan Yadav had reportedly said that a letter would be written to the health department officials in this regard. (HT photo)
    Cities
    Published 325 days ago

    Thane housing societies to recycle organic waste on-site

    Thane, India - October -14, 2025: The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has installed composting units in the premises of its headquarters to convert waste into organic fertilizer. Through this initiative, wet waste will be processed to produce compost in an eco-friendly manner. The civic body aims to set up similar composting boxes in every housing society across Thane in the near future, to reduce waste generation and promote sustainable waste management.The Thane Municipal Corporation has started an initiative to produce fertilizer from waste at its headquarters. The corporation plans to install such composting units in every housing society in the city in the future ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Tuesday, October -14, 2025. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )
    Cities
    Published 335 days ago

    ‘No one is above law’: Kannada Bigg Boss 12 studio ignored notice twice

    The Bengaluru South district authorities on Tuesday sealed the studio premises hosting the Kannada reality show 'Bigg Boss' in Bidadi.
    Cities
    Published 341 days ago

    Focus on PG hostels, migrant hubs as Noida tackles waste menace

    Street vendors also have been asked to ensure cleanliness around their stalls.
    Cities
    Updated 345 days ago

    Police arrests 19 for dumping and burning waste in open in Gurugram

    Police crackdown to stop illegal dumping came into force on August 22.
    Cities
    Published 370 days ago

    Sanitation crisis grips Sector 37, Gurugram; residents raise health concerns

    The MCG garbage dumping point is located along the Sector 46 road in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Pareen Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 391 days ago

    Ruckus in House over Mohali’s poor performance in Swachh survey

    Congress councillor Baljit Kaur speaking in the House. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Published 422 days ago

    PIL seeks disposal of garbage left over in Mahakumbh mela area

    (File photo)
    Cities
    Updated 444 days ago

    Greater Noida authority fines machinery owner over illegal waste dumping

    Greater Noida authority fines machinery owner over illegal waste dumping
    Cities
    Published 448 days ago

    PMC unveils ₹9 crore scientific landfill to manage city waste

    Modern scientific landfill constructed by PMC in an area of 40,000 square metres in Baswar at Naini (HT)
    Cities
    Published 508 days ago

    ‘Mulund dumping ground to be cleared within a year’: BMC chief

    Aerial view of the Mulund dumping ground (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 522 days ago

    Contractor hired to clear waste buries it in villages of Aravalli

    Garbage buried under the subsoil (left) and in the open (above) at Nijampur village in Tauru bypass road, Gurugram , on Wednesday. Parveen Kumar/HT photos
    India News
    Updated 557 days ago

    Delhi govt’s 12-month timeline to flatten Bhalswa landfill faces obstacles

    There is still around five million tonnes of waste at the Bhalswa landfill. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 559 days ago

    Union Carbide waste disposal: 2 protesters attempt self-immolation in Pithampur

    Toxic waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide Factory was brought to an incineration unit in Pithampur on Thursday.
    India News
    Published 619 days ago

    Kalyaninagar residents call for action on civic issues 

    As for the citizens, one of the primary concerns is the lack of cleanliness in the area. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 644 days ago

    Ludhiana: Residents concerned over ‘non-functional’ garbage collection site

    Ludhiana MC officials assured that efforts are underway to resolve the technical issues and restore waste management at the earliest. Meanwhile, residents await a permanent solution to the recurring problem. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Updated 653 days ago
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