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Chandigarh MC fines three firms for lapses in biomining at Dadumajra dump

An MC official said the lack of surveillance systems and failure to dispose of biofuel as per prescribed environmental norms posed serious safety and compliance concerns. (HT File)

Published on Jul 13, 2025, 8:46 AM IST

Yamuna Mantha: Experts gather to brainstorm river’s revival plan

Other points discussed at the conference included waste management, correlation of groundwater to Yamuna’s water, and real-time monitoring of environmental flow of the river. (Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)

Published on Jul 12, 2025, 5:40 AM IST

Municipal corporation launches cleanliness drive in Gurugram

Officials inspect waste collection facilities in Sec-26 (HT Photo)

Published on Jul 9, 2025, 5:56 AM IST

French expat ‘horrified’ by state of Gurgaon: ‘I have never seen so much filth’

A French expat has raised concerns about the state of Gurgaon, calling the city 'filthy'

Published on Jul 7, 2025, 1:50 PM IST

Startup Mantra: Waste is money, say founders of Scrapdeal

(From left) Jayesh Pakhale, founder & CEO; Ganesh Pakhale, co-founder & COO; Vaibhav Pakhale, co-founder & CFO. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Jul 5, 2025, 8:06 AM IST

Mohali: Strike over sanitary inspector’s transfer triggers waste crisis

Hapless residents have started dumping waste in the open, turning streets into dumps. (Keshav Singh/HT)

Published on Jul 4, 2025, 10:32 AM IST

NGT directs PMC to respond over inaction on garbage burning, air quality monitoring

The directive came during a hearing held on July 2 in response to an execution application (formal request made to a court to enforce an order) filed by the citizens’ group, ‘Citizens for Area Sabha’. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Jul 4, 2025, 8:36 AM IST

Mohali mayor urges CM Mann to resolve waste disposal crisis

Mayor Amarjit Singh Sidhu (HT File)

Published on Jul 2, 2025, 10:26 AM IST

Greater Noida: ₹2 lakh penalty over poor waste management in Biraudi village

A surprise inspection was conducted by the authority on Wednesday and a penalty was imposed after it was found that the area was littered with garbage and the sanitation standards were unsatisfactory. (HT Photos)

Published on Jun 27, 2025, 6:46 AM IST

Chanakyapuri blocks declared Delhi’s first ‘Anupam Colony’

Chanakyapuri blocks declared Delhi’s first ‘Anupam Colony’

Published on Jun 27, 2025, 6:00 AM IST

Lucknow becomes ‘zero net waste city’ with new Shivri Waste Plant

Urban development minister AK Sharma inaugurated the new facility in the presence of mayor Sushma Kharakwal, municipal officials, and residents. (Sourced)

Published on Jun 22, 2025, 9:21 PM IST

Overflowing polluted water from Phursungi garbage depot irks residents

Locals report a spike in waterborne diseases and mosquito-borne illnesses. (HT)

Published on Jun 18, 2025, 8:12 AM IST

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 on Jun 13, 2025, 9:50 AM IST

Garbage piles up in many areas as Pune civic body struggles with waste processing

Instead of Swachh Pune, we are heading towards dirty Pune. I checked with the solid waste management department and learned that three plants have not been operational for the past few weeks. Naturally, garbage collection has been hit. PMC is failing to lift waste from many areas, said civic activist Vivek Velankar. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Published on Jun 12, 2025, 10:56 PM IST

IAF steps in to tackle ‘bird threat’ at Pune Airport

In certain cases, firecrackers are also used near the runway to disperse flocks of birds and maintain a clear flight path for incoming and outgoing aircraft. (HT)

Published on Jun 11, 2025, 5:48 AM IST

State of India’s Environment ranking: Chandigarh emerges on the top with 89.09 score

Chandigarh’s exemplary performance reflects its commitment to sustainability and smart urban planning. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 10, 2025, 10:14 AM IST

Now, Chandigarh MC aims to clear out Dadumajra dump by July

While the Chandigarh MC had assured HC of removing the entire waste by May 31, 1 lakh MT garbage remains at the Dadumajra landfill. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 6, 2025, 10:14 AM IST

World Environment Day 2025: Bengaluru RWAs lead the way with green initiatives

World Environment Day: In Bengaluru, several Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) are setting examples of sustainable urban living through innovative, community-led green initiatives. (Representational Image)

Published on Jun 5, 2025, 11:45 AM IST

Himachal: Security fee for plastic use at tourist destinations soon

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chairs a cabinet meeting in Shimla on Saturday. (HT photo)

Published on Jun 1, 2025, 6:28 AM IST

Social service, waste mgmt: Bada Mangal bhandaras are learning opportunities for youth

Interns at a Bada Mangal bhandara in Lucknow. (Sourced)

Published on May 26, 2025, 10:08 PM IST

ULB chief inspects key civic projects in Gurugram, reviews sanitation

Director of Urban Local Bodies, Pankaj (single name), reviews infrastructural work in Gurugram on Saturday. (HT PHOTO)

Published on May 25, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

CCTV cameras set up at Bandhwari landfill, 14 other sites

GMDA officials said that these CCTV cameras are connected with the integrated command and control centre of the authority, adding that 26 smart floodlights have also been installed at these locations for better monitoring at night in Gurugram. (HT PHOTO)

Published on May 20, 2025, 5:54 AM IST

Waste from Delhi’s Ghazipur landfill to spill over to Okhla site

Waste at the Ghazipur landfill site. (HT Archive)

Published on May 15, 2025, 5:46 AM IST

Open burning of waste banned in Aravalli region in Nuh

The Aravallis in Garat Pur Bas village in Nuh. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on May 11, 2025, 5:38 AM IST

Chandigarh mayor seeks report on dysfunctional mist machines at Dadumajra

Chandigarh mayor Babla during her visit to Dadumajra dumping ground on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Published on May 9, 2025, 9:28 AM IST

Relief for residents as PMRDA to build its own STPs in its jurisdiction

Residents have welcomed the move saying that the step was long overdue. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on May 9, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

Mayor approves hiring of new waste management contractor

MCD areas are divided into 12 administrative zones and 250 wards which cumulatively produce around 11,000 tonnes of garbage every day. (HT ARCHIVE)

Published on May 8, 2025, 5:42 AM IST

Toxic smoke engulfs Gurugram as Bandhwari fire lingers

Smoke rising from a waste treatment plant on the Gurugram-Faridabad Road near Bandhwari village in Gurugram on Wednesday. (PARVEEN KUMAR/HT)

Published on May 1, 2025, 5:24 AM IST

‘Waste mismanagement’ sparks inquiry at Palwal landfill

Illegally dumped waste around Aravalli hills as documented by activists calling for a probe. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 30, 2025, 1:00 PM IST

Prayagraj Municipal Corporation deploys real-time monitoring for waste management

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Published on Apr 17, 2025, 7:50 AM IST

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