Tension prevailed for some time at the newly set up solid waste management plant at Ajjagondanahalli near here on Tuesday as villagers tried to stop MLA Rafeek Ahmed and Deputy Commissioner S K Sat

Priol MLA and cooperation minister Pandurang 'Deepak' Dhavalikar has suggested that a three-metric-tonne waste treatment plant at Kundaim industrial estate be installed for the benefit of three vil

Authorities paying no heed to the problem, say residents

To counter the mess in the garbage disposal system in Bangalore, the Karnataka government has decided to appoint a top IAS officer as the Special Commissioner in the city corporation, exclusively r

IISc study at 19 locations near water bodies reveals high level of contamination

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Jaiprakash Associates to file an affidavit in connection with the dumping of debris and silt of the Vishnuprayag barrage on the Alaknanda riverbed, posi

Residents of South Delhi may soon get some relief from garbage piling up on their streets as the local civic body has decided to step in and do the work of the sanitation concessionaire.

Kammasandra Lake in Electronics City, that was once a fresh water lake with natural aqua and bird habitat, has turned into a garbage dump yard.

In a bid to find a solution to the garbage problem that is dotting urban spaces, the Centre would soon set up waste-to-compost projects in 500 cities and towns across the country, said the Union Mi