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NGT directs WB authorities to clear Howrah's Belgachia dumpyard, enforce S
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata, has directed the West Bengal government, Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) and pollution control authorities to take urgent, time-bound measures to clear legacy waste and enforce statutory solid waste management norms at the
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DMK government has turned Tamil Nadu into dumping ground: Amit Shah
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the DMK government of turning Tamil Nadu into a "dumping ground" for biomedical waste. He also termed the current government "the most corrupt" and accused it of religious "atrocities" against Hindus.
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NGT steps in over toxic waste crisis at Chandigarh's Dadumajra Dump
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has initiated suo motu proceedings following media reports of a growing environmental and public health crisis at the Dadumajra dumping ground in Chandigarh.
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NGT takes suo-motu cognizance of media report on garbage crisis in southea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The news article highlighted that garbage had not been collected in several localities for days. The report stated that streets commonly filled with food vendors in Shaheen Bagh had turned into dumping grounds, reeking of decaying waste.
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Outrage in Eswatini as US sends foreign convicts after secret deportation
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Five US deportees convicted of serious crimes were sent to Eswatini, sparking public outrage and regional concern. Critics say the US is using the small African nation as a dumping ground. Eswatini is holding the men in solitary confinement while working with the US and IOM on repatriation.
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"No court is dumping ground, he should remain in Delhi under close watch o
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Tiwari demanded that all judgments delivered by Justice Varma during his tenure be thoroughly reviewed to restore public confidence in the judicial process, suggesting that the judge remain under the close watch of the Supreme Court until proceedings are concluded.
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Maharashtra: Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation carries out a drive against
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation on Thursday, demolished 34 illegal buildings. Following court orders from the Bombay High Court, the Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation is conducting a drive to demolish unauthorised buildings constructed on the land reserved for a dumping ground and STP plan
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Pakistan: Residents protest as park in Islamabad transformed into dumping
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The park, once a vibrant recreational area filled with colorful flowers and indigenous plants, has lost its charm and ecological balance due to the alleged dumping of solid waste by the CDA.
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Fire breaks out at dumping ground in Noida sector 32
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The fire broke out in the dumping ground of Noida sector 32. Efforts are on to extinguish the blaze. All the officials are present on the spot," said Shakti Awasthi, additional deputy commissioner of police (ADCP) in Noida.
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Massive fire breaks out at Turbhe dumping yard in Navi Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"The fire broke out at 7.30 pm. Seven fire tenders are at the spot. The fire is under control now and no casualties have been reported. The reason of fire is not yet known," said Anil Chavan, an officer of Turbhe police station.
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Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation turns dumping sites into food cour
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 14 (ANI): With an aim to create employment opportunities for the youth, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has turned the roadside which was once a black spot and dumping ground for garbage into a food street.
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Meet the Architect behind Transformation of Waste Dumping Ground into Pune
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Keeping environmental concerns in mind, Enia Architects has achieved a groundbreaking feat by transforming a waste dumping ground into a depot that now forms an integral part of Pune Metro. Earlier, the plot had been in use as a waste dumping groun
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