Flouting all norms a railway wagon manufacturing unit is operating at Jamir Lane in the Ballygunge area.

SHILLONG: The State Mining Policy has yet again been delayed and there has been no sign of the policy being put before the state cabinet last month as assured by the Deputy Chief Minister In-Charge

Jalpaiguri, Nov.

BHUBANESWAR: Chief Secretary BK Patnaik on Tuesday asked various departments to explore the possibility of using fly ash as a sub-base material for construction of roads and land development to enh

Residents of Moshi have opposed the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation's (PCMC) plan to shift its common bio-medical waste treatment facility (CBWTF) from Pimpri to Moshi.

Reports of a large number of fish dying in a river in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district have raised concerns about the toxicity of the water, particularly as it joins the Teesta river further downs

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court has taken a serious note of the government apathy in removing encroachment in and around the Ramgarh dam and its catchment area.

The district administration has again drawn flak from farmers for its inordinate delay in sealing dyeing units found illegally operating in the district.

Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) sources told The Hindu that 33 erring dyeing units were yet to be sealed even though TNPCB head office had given a directive to the District Collector to do so more than a month ago.

Over 30 unapproved textile processing units demolished

“The bio-medical wastes pollutes water, soil and air. The medical waste pollution can lead to disastrous health hazards. A proper disposal of bio-medical waste can curtail up to 80 per cent of diseases,” the deputy commissioner remarked.

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