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"Bengaluru MLAs Blackmailing Us": DK Shivakumar On Garbage Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are "blackmailing" the government over Bengaluru's garbage crisis.
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UK Artist Transforms A Dumpster Into A Little House
In order to highlight the "crazy" expense of renting a room in the British capital during a cost of living crisis, an artist constructed a home in a garbage skip in London.
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A Gurgaon Park That Inspires Smart, Aesthetic Waste Management
The coronavirus crisis has accentuated the garbage recycling problem in India, which generates 62 million tonnes of solid municipal waste every year. But some organisations, such as the NGO 'I am Gurgaon', are tackling the problem head-on by taking initiatives that create awareness by exemplifying aesthetic upcycling and offering citizens resources...
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"Who's In Charge Of Garbage - Centre Or Delhi Government," Asks Top Court
The several strikes by sanitation workers in the national capital in the past have seen the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which runs the government, and the BJP, which heads the civic bodies in Delhi, blaming each other for the mess. But the Supreme Court wants to clear the confusion.
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7 Ways To Reduce Waste In Your Home
Small steps together make a big difference
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Minister Reveals Centre's Rs 300 Crore Plan To Resolve Delhi's Garbage Crisis
The central government has approved a Rs 300 crore plan for "visible improvement" in solid waste management in the national capital in the face of the serious garbage crisis plaguing the city.
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Death Over Deportation To Myanmar Please, Says A Rohingya In Delhi
A spot right next to where garbage is dumped in south Delhi's Shaheen Bagh has been Noor Alam's home for some time, a settlement of 74 Rohingya families recognised as refugees by a United Nations body. But Noor Alam, who lives with his family of 12 members, was happy. At least, he says, they didn't have to now worry if they will live through the ni...
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Garbage Festers In Pune, Raises a Stink
It was another reeking morning for millions of Pune residents with piles of uncollected garbage continuing to litter their city - as it has for the last two weeks since villagers near the main landfill refused to let their homes become a dumping ground.
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Sri Lanka Bans Anti-Garbage Protests After Dump Disaster
Sri Lanka has outlawed protests over Colombo's garbage crisis following rallies over the city's waste disposal after a landslide at a giant rubbish tip killed 32 people and destroyed 145 homes.
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NGT Fines Delhi's 5-Star Hotels, Malls, Hospitals On Failure To Manage And Treat Sewage
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today issued notices to major waste generators in the city including 5-star hotels, malls, hospitals, educational institutions with hostels and housing societies which have not complied with Solid Waste Management Rules 2016.
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Bengaluru, Garden City And Then Silicon Valley, Now Tagged Garbage City
The stench of rubbish hanging over swathes of Bengaluru is so powerful it rouses residents in the middle of the night, the fetid result of a trash crisis that threatens its reputation as one of India's nicest places to live.
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Patna Civic Body Workers On Strike, Garbage Piles Up In City
Garbage has started piling up in capital town Patna with about 4,000 employees of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) going on strike in support of their demand including hike in wage for daily workers and life-long pension for family of deceased employees.
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Garbage Crisis: Lt Governor Offers Rs 300 Crore To End Strike
After Arvind Kejriwal's Rs 550 crore loan, it is Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung's turn to make a contribution to end the sanitation workers' strike that is stinking up the city. He offered to loan Rs 300 crore to civic bodies today.
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Arvind Kejriwal's Solution To Strike That Has Raised A Stink In Delhi: 10 Developments
Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday blamed corruption in BJP-led civic bodies for the ongoing indefinite strike by sanitation workers that has caused a garbage crisis in Delhi and alleged that the Modi government "wants to impose President's rule in Delhi like Arunachal Pradesh."
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On Workers' Strike, Arvind Kejriwal Says Centre Wants President's Rule In Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal today accused the ruling BJP of instigating the sanitation workers' strike that has caused a massive garbage crisis in Delhi, alleging that the Modi government "wants to impose President's rule in Delhi like Arunachal Pradesh."
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"Bengaluru MLAs Blackmailing Us": DK Shivakumar On Garbage Crisis
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday alleged that the city MLAs across political parties are "blackmailing" the government over Bengaluru's garbage crisis.
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UK Artist Transforms A Dumpster Into A Little House
In order to highlight the "crazy" expense of renting a room in the British capital during a cost of living crisis, an artist constructed a home in a garbage skip in London.
-
A Gurgaon Park That Inspires Smart, Aesthetic Waste Management
The coronavirus crisis has accentuated the garbage recycling problem in India, which generates 62 million tonnes of solid municipal waste every year. But some organisations, such as the NGO 'I am Gurgaon', are tackling the problem head-on by taking initiatives that create awareness by exemplifying aesthetic upcycling and offering citizens resources...
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"Who's In Charge Of Garbage - Centre Or Delhi Government," Asks Top Court
The several strikes by sanitation workers in the national capital in the past have seen the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which runs the government, and the BJP, which heads the civic bodies in Delhi, blaming each other for the mess. But the Supreme Court wants to clear the confusion.
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7 Ways To Reduce Waste In Your Home
Small steps together make a big difference
-
Minister Reveals Centre's Rs 300 Crore Plan To Resolve Delhi's Garbage Crisis
The central government has approved a Rs 300 crore plan for "visible improvement" in solid waste management in the national capital in the face of the serious garbage crisis plaguing the city.
-
Death Over Deportation To Myanmar Please, Says A Rohingya In Delhi
A spot right next to where garbage is dumped in south Delhi's Shaheen Bagh has been Noor Alam's home for some time, a settlement of 74 Rohingya families recognised as refugees by a United Nations body. But Noor Alam, who lives with his family of 12 members, was happy. At least, he says, they didn't have to now worry if they will live through the ni...
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Garbage Festers In Pune, Raises a Stink
It was another reeking morning for millions of Pune residents with piles of uncollected garbage continuing to litter their city - as it has for the last two weeks since villagers near the main landfill refused to let their homes become a dumping ground.
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Sri Lanka Bans Anti-Garbage Protests After Dump Disaster
Sri Lanka has outlawed protests over Colombo's garbage crisis following rallies over the city's waste disposal after a landslide at a giant rubbish tip killed 32 people and destroyed 145 homes.
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NGT Fines Delhi's 5-Star Hotels, Malls, Hospitals On Failure To Manage And Treat Sewage
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today issued notices to major waste generators in the city including 5-star hotels, malls, hospitals, educational institutions with hostels and housing societies which have not complied with Solid Waste Management Rules 2016.
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Bengaluru, Garden City And Then Silicon Valley, Now Tagged Garbage City
The stench of rubbish hanging over swathes of Bengaluru is so powerful it rouses residents in the middle of the night, the fetid result of a trash crisis that threatens its reputation as one of India's nicest places to live.
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Patna Civic Body Workers On Strike, Garbage Piles Up In City
Garbage has started piling up in capital town Patna with about 4,000 employees of Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) going on strike in support of their demand including hike in wage for daily workers and life-long pension for family of deceased employees.
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Garbage Crisis: Lt Governor Offers Rs 300 Crore To End Strike
After Arvind Kejriwal's Rs 550 crore loan, it is Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung's turn to make a contribution to end the sanitation workers' strike that is stinking up the city. He offered to loan Rs 300 crore to civic bodies today.
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Arvind Kejriwal's Solution To Strike That Has Raised A Stink In Delhi: 10 Developments
Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday blamed corruption in BJP-led civic bodies for the ongoing indefinite strike by sanitation workers that has caused a garbage crisis in Delhi and alleged that the Modi government "wants to impose President's rule in Delhi like Arunachal Pradesh."
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On Workers' Strike, Arvind Kejriwal Says Centre Wants President's Rule In Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal today accused the ruling BJP of instigating the sanitation workers' strike that has caused a massive garbage crisis in Delhi, alleging that the Modi government "wants to impose President's rule in Delhi like Arunachal Pradesh."
