The problems of managing solid waste in Maharashtra may soon be a thing of the past, as the state government grows intent on promoting generation of power from garbage.

Researchers are launching tests aimed at setting up a huge floating barrier off the Japanese coast, a project that could eventually help remove some of the 5.25 trillion pieces of rubbish polluting

Health Crisis Looms As Delhi Reels Under 15k Tonnes Of Waste

People changing mobile phone handsets every few months these days is creating a big problem for the environment ministry.

GHAZIABAD: Tonnes of garbage is regularly being carried to the banks of the Hindon river, near Nandi Park along Raj Nagar Extension Road, and dumped there, allegedly for land filling.

Gurgaon is considered the growth engine for Haryana and one of the most rapidly urbanising cities in India.

Dehradun District Magistrate Ravinath Raman has broken the impasse between the Landour Cantonment Board and the Municipal Council (MC) of Mussoorie over garbage dumping in the cantonment area.

NASHIK: Awareness campaigns and fines have not been able to curb the roadside burning of waste despite the civic administration's claims that the number of incidents have reduced.

The Addu City Council has on Thursday said that they are preparing to sign a contract with a company that would collect waste from households in the city.

Naman Kashyap and Sagar R Nair, both Class VIII students from Silicon City Academy of Secondary Education, are now waste wise. On Tuesday, all classroom lessons finally appeared to make sense.