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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Drive against plastic bags back

The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) will launch a massive campaign against use of plastic carry bags of thickness below 40 microns. The campaign will be launched at Gariahat market of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) by the state environment minister, Dr Sudarshan Ghosh Dastidar, on 1 July. Campaigns will …

BBMP realigns Sankey Road widening

The move will save a number of trees that dot the stretch, from being felled Raising voice: A woman ties a banner around a tree protesting against the axing of trees for the widening of Sankey Road, near Malleswaram 18th Cross on Wednesday. The Department of Urban Land Transport

Flyovers on Linking Road for signal-free ride

After the commissioning of a series of flyovers permitting a signal-free drive from South Mumbai to the eastern suburbs, the state government is now working on a plan to provide respite from traffic snarls along the arterial roads in the western suburbs. This time, with a series of flyovers between …

Sankey Tank Bund Road widening: 19 trees to be auctioned today

As many as 19 trees will be felled by the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike for widening the Sankey Tank Road. Doomed: Trees marked for felling to facilitate widening of the Sankey Tank Bund Road. The trees are all set for an auction on Wednesday at 11 am. Highly placed sources …

Slum Rehabilitation Authority to rehabilitate 133 slums in next 4 years

Under the ambitious slum rehabilitation scheme of the state government, 43,000 slum dwellers will be handed over flats within the next four years in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. Allegations of corruption and mismanagement have been raised against the slum rehabilitation authority (SRA), mainly regarding the delay in handing over the flats. …

BMC pulled up for rise in malaria cases

After five persons died of malaria this month, corporators pulled up the Brihhanmumbai Municipal Corporation for lack of action to prevent the rise in malaria cases.

New system to monitor water usage in Jodhpur

AHMEDABAD: Every drop of water you use at home or office will be monitored and charged. For many Amdavadis though this will be a small price to pay, for round the clock water supply. The countdown for 24x7 water supply in the city has begun. But, before this dream becomes …

Sucker machines to fight flooding

New Delhi:A day after the monsoon hit the city and complaints of waterlogging poured in from different areas, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has woken up to the menace. The civic agency is planning to order 13 new super sucker machines used for cleaning drains, a demand pending for …

GHMC eases its plastic bags ban

The GHMC on Tuesday gave up its insistence of banning all plastic carry bags and settled to prohibit bags that are thinner than 40 microns from July 1, in line with the Central government directions. To make it easy for customers to make out the difference, GHMC is in talks …

New campaign launched in Delhi for screening diabetics in urban slums

Of the 28.5 crore diabetics in the world, 5.1 crore are in India India is faced with the triple burden of persistent communicable diseases, new and emerging infections, and increasing incidence of non-communicable diseases, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Tuesday at the Delhi Secretariat …

More rain lashes North India; 12 killed in U.P.

Monsoon rain continued to lash most parts of North India on Tuesday even as 14 people were killed due to rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh and the hill State of Uttarakhand. At least 12 persons, including women and children, were killed in rain-related incidents as heavy to moderate rain lashed …

Dengue rides on humidity to hit city

Now, Mosquito Breeding Checkers Threaten To Go On Strike From July 1 New Delhi: Mosquitoes seem to have stolen a march on the rains this year. Even before the monsoon set in on Sunday, the city had recorded five cases of dengue and 21 of malaria. Doctors and municipal officials …

Deplorable condition of sewerage in Jammu city: PDP

JAMMU: Expressing serious concern over deplorable condition of sewerage system in the city and outskirts, People's Democratic Party (PDP) today said that pre-monsoon showers have exposed tall claims of the Jammu Municipal Corporation and Urban Development Department. In a joint statement issued here today, senior PDP leaders pointed out crores …

Doctors warn against dengue, chikungunya

With the onset of monsoon City have sounded a warning bell against dengue and chikungunya. Two minor girls died at the Vanivilas Hospital recently, with symptoms that were similar to dengue. Although doctors did not confirm the two as dengue deaths, they said platelet counts in both cases had dropped …

Garbage disposal to cost City 350 crore

Garbage disposal will cost a fortune to the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike in future. The local body will have to spend Rs 350 crore for collection, transportation and disposal of garbage in the next two years, Home Minister R?Ashoka said here on Monday. Ashoka, who is also district in charge …

Garbage mounts in waste treatment plants

KOCHI: The Kochi Corporation is playing hide and seek by announcing the launch of Brahmapuram Waste Treatment. Though they have announced the launch of a new plant, the authorities are mum about the functioning of the existing plant where tonnes of waste has accumulated. The initial plan was to produce …

Ahmedabad's first double-decker flyover to be inaugurated tomorrow

AHMEDABAD: The city's first double-decker flyover will be thrown open to the public on Wednesday. The AMC authorities said the flyover, built at a cost of Rs 43 crore, will resolve traffic woes of commuters who have been taking the national highway till now. In fact, commuters moving from Maninagar-Hatkeshwar …

Protest against waste dumping at Dadumajra

Irked over heaps of garbage piling up at the dumping ground in Dadumajra, the residents of the area held a protest demanding the dumping be stopped at the site. For around two hours in the morning the residents did not allow trucks of the Municipal Corporation to dump refuse at …

BMC on Rs25 crore green mission

The civic body has undertaken the work of developing gardens on 23 plots of land, which earlier had mills. According to a senior civic official, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

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