<p>Report filed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) regarding violation of Noise Pollution Rules, 2000 by some of the restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes in Hauz Khas village. Events like live
Community based waste management projects should be encouraged to replace incinerator, experts said at the function organised as part of Global Day of Action Against Incineration, held in New Delhi
The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) directed all the civic bodies, including the KMC, not to approve building plans for hospitals or nursing homes if the owners fail to submit
Mumbaites gasping for breath can finally hope for some respite with the civic body launching its latest initiative to decrease pollution levels in the city. A green brigade is soon to be set up, to
Under the 'Clean Rajkot campaign, the health department of the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (Gujarat) lifted 503 tonnes of garbage, in a single day. Health officer Pankaj Rathod said 33 tonnes of
A mob comprising about 150 people attacked the additional collector of Rapar(Gujarat) Urban Development Authority (RUDA) J K Gadvi. According to sources, the incident was triggered by anger among the
Drought conditions prevailing in several mandals of Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh are compelling the people to vacate villages and migrate to other areas in search of livelihood. Several
The damage to Victoria Memorial, one of the Calcutta city's most imposing landmarks, is clearly visible after decades of exposure to air pollution. Environmentalists have sought prompt measures to
With campaign against use of recycled plastic for packaging of food grade items and plastic carry bags gaining momentum, the paper industry has joined in to seek use of paper in packaging of not
Having drawn flak for Delhi's poor sanitation and its own lack of effforts, the Delhi Municipal Corporation (MCD) has chalked out a new action plan to use it resources better. 'The thrust is on cost
With weather office predicting a long monsoon this year, the drainage system of the Kolkata city is unlikely to get any better with the two state government departments still exchanging files over
