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

A littered Bengaluru quiz night venue prompted a civic sense debate.
trending
Published on Jul 10, 2026 04:20 pm IST

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

The Okhla landfill. (HT Archive)
delhi news
Published on Jun 25, 2026 03:24 am IST

India can unlock economic value through smarter waste management

Waste Management
climate change
Published on Jun 05, 2026 04:33 pm IST

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)
gurugram news
Updated on Jun 01, 2026 08:24 am IST

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)
others
Published on May 27, 2026 05:28 am IST

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

In its manifesto, the BJP has committed to spending approximately ₹100 crore on door-to-door lifting and scientific disposal, effectively promising to double the current expenditure. (Sant Arora/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on May 04, 2026 07:04 am IST

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 on Apr 02, 2026 10:29 am IST

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

Representational image (Sourced)
lucknow news
Published on Mar 19, 2026 04:42 am IST

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)
pune news
Published on Mar 14, 2026 06:18 am IST

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 on Feb 20, 2026 08:16 am IST

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
pune news
Published on Dec 01, 2025 06:06 am IST

Chandigarh MC issues ₹13,401 challan for littering

Commissioner Amit Kumar said that the MC reiterates its zero-tolerance policy towards any act of littering or non-compliance with SWM regulations (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Nov 05, 2025 09:02 am IST

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.
delhi news
Updated on Oct 28, 2025 08:16 am IST

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)
gurugram news
Published on Oct 25, 2025 03:43 am IST

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 )
mumbai news
Published on Oct 15, 2025 06:46 am IST

‘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.
bengaluru news
Published on Oct 08, 2025 06:02 pm IST

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

Street vendors also have been asked to ensure cleanliness around their stalls.
noida news
Updated on Oct 04, 2025 07:20 am IST

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

Police crackdown to stop illegal dumping came into force on August 22.
gurugram news
Published on Sept 10, 2025 04:02 am IST

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)
gurugram news
Published on Aug 20, 2025 04:20 am IST

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

Congress councillor Baljit Kaur speaking in the House. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
chandigarh news
Published on Jul 19, 2025 10:36 am IST

PIL seeks disposal of garbage left over in Mahakumbh mela area

(File photo)
others
Updated on Jun 27, 2025 09:00 pm IST

Greater Noida authority fines machinery owner over illegal waste dumping

Greater Noida authority fines machinery owner over illegal waste dumping
noida news
Published on Jun 24, 2025 06:36 am IST

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)
others
Published on Apr 25, 2025 06:44 am IST

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

Aerial view of the Mulund dumping ground (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Published on Apr 11, 2025 06:58 am IST

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 on Mar 06, 2025 08:52 am IST

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)
delhi news
Published on Mar 05, 2025 05:30 am IST

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 on Jan 03, 2025 03:48 pm IST

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)
pune news
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 05:10 am IST

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 07:48 am IST

BMC mulls over imposing solid waste management tax on citizens

BMC mulls over imposing solid waste management tax on citizens
mumbai news
Updated on Oct 21, 2024 06:42 am IST
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