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Union Minister Piyush Goyal holds review meeting with senior officials fro
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been instructed to clear garbage dumping spots in North Mumbai and ensure they are not refilled.
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"Matter of pride": Officials after Ambikapur's Garbage Cafe praised by PM
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Officials of Ambikapur on Sunday said it is a matter of pride that the city's first Garbage Cafe, which exchanges plastic waste for meals, has received recognition after being praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 'Mann Ki Baat' program.
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Mann ki Baat: PM Modi extends greetings on Chhath puja, lauds Ambikapur's
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Chhath Puja, describing the festival as a symbol of unity between culture, nature, and society.
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi calls for sustainable practices, highlights waste-to
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an address during the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spotlighted grassroots environmental innovations and community-driven conservation efforts, urging citizens to embrace sustainable practices and tree plantation under the 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam' campaign. Read More
"Welcome constructive criticism, but not bothered about extreme targeted r
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This comes after Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon chief, expressed frustration over Bengaluru's infrastructure woes, citing poor road conditions and garbage management issues.
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NGT pulls up authorities over inaction on garbage dumping in Delhi localit
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has pulled up the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for failing to act on persistent garbage dumping in a vacant plot in the national capital, despite earlier directions from the Tribunal to implement re
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"Garbage a serious malaise countrywide": Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Thursday once again highlighted the issue of garbage management in metropolitan cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru.
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'Bad roads, garbage everywhere': Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw highlights visitor's
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw raised concerns over Bengaluru's infrastructure after an overseas business visitor to Biocon Park questioned the city's poor roads and the amount of garbage around.
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J-K: Udhampur farmers urge JKPDC for effective waste management
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Farmers in Chanthal village of Udhampur are facing significant challenges due to a drainage issue caused by a railway line. The drain, maintained by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Development Corporation (JKPDC), carries sewage and garbage from the railway line into their fields, damaging t
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"Delhi will not find any garbage mountain by Jan 2028": Amit Shah promises
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"During the rule of 'AAP-da' government, the garbage mountains in Delhi reached 65 meters. On January 1, 2028, you will not be able to find the garbage mountain. Construction of a very beautiful garden will begin there..." Shah said while addressing the gathering on the inauguration of De
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Madras HC seeks counter affidavit from corporation on fruit market garbage
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Madurai Corporation to file a counter affidavit in response to a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking a directive to the authorities to provide adequate garbage bins at the Smart Fruit Market in Mattuthavani
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Bomb threat email at Chennai Airport at midnight sparks huge commotion
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A mysterious email threatening a bomb blast was received at the Chennai Airport Manager's Office on Thursday at midnight. The email claimed that powerful bombs had been hidden inside garbage bins at the airport and that they would explode. Shocked by this, airport officials immediately al
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