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60-Year-Old Man Beaten To Death In UP After Argument Over Garbage Disposal
A 60-year-old man was beaten to death allegedly by his neighbours following an argument over clearing a pile of garbage here on Tuesday, police said.
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In Gaza, Garbage Piles Up, People Resort To Drinking Salty Water
As Israeli air strikes pounded the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground offensive, the enclave's residents were getting more desperate by the hour as water runs out, garbage piles up, explosions flatten homes and hospitals struggle to cope.
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''Heartbreaking'': Video Shows Shocking Amount Of Garbage Piling Up At Mount Everest Campsite
A distressing video has surfaced on Twitter that shows garbage, abandoned tents, and plastic waste thrown at a camp on Mount Everest.
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Watch: Tons Of Garbage Pile Up In Paris As Pension Strike Continues, Rat Invasion Feared
The city's garbage collectors have been on strike since March 6 in protest at a controversial reform of Frances's pension system.
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Nepal Authorities Clear 11 Tonnes Of Trash From Mount Everest
The Nepalese government on Monday concluded its clean-up drive of the Mount Everest and said it had collected nearly 11 tonnes of trash that had piled up on the peak for decades.
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"True Hero": Man Puts Up Dozens Of Homeless In US Hotel Amid Record Cold
In one of Chicago's homeless encampments, a haphazard collection of tents and flimsy dwellings made of assorted tarps and blankets are scattered among barren trees. Nearby, stuffed garbage bags and beat-up cardboard boxes are strewn about in messy piles on the snow-covered ground.
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Trash Piled Up In Mumbai House For 8 Years, 80-Year-Old Woman Rescued
An ailing 80-year-old woman was rescued from a house filled with heaps of garbage in suburban Mulund and it required eight trucks to clear the debris piling on there for about eight years, police said today.
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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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AAP Government's Special Drive To Clean The City A Photo-Op: Delhi BJP
Delhi BJP today trashed Aam Aadmi Party's government's special drive to clean the national capital by employing Public Works Department (PWD) and Delhi Jal Board (DJB) staff, saying the claims of lifting of garbage were unsubstantiated.
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AAP Ministers Use Brooms In Delhi, Sanitation Workers Block Clean-Up Team
Hours after the Delhi's ministers descended on Delhi's roads armed with brooms, striking sanitation workers had a face-off with Public Works Department or PWD staff, who had been pressed into the clean-up job. Garbage has been piling up on Delhi's roads following the indefinite strike started by sanitation workers five days ago.
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Civic Bodies Had Failed, We Are Cleaning Up Delhi: Manish Sisodia
The Delhi government said today it has formed a PWD taskforce as part of special arrangements for picking up garbage that has been piling up across the city because of a strike by the employees of three civic bodies.
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Chennai Rains Fallout: Garbage Everywhere but Workers Missing
Garbage has been piling up in Chennai. An estimated 15,000 tonnes of it. And, it is rotting faster than usual because large parts of Chennai are still water-logged.
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Chennai Airport Resumes 24-Hour Operations: 10 Developments
Chennai airport re-opened for 24-hour domestic and international flight operations today, five days after it was shut due to excessive water-logging. The city is now slowly returning to normalcy with water receding from most areas, but cleaning up garbage and slush that piled up due to water-logging remains a big challenge.
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As Garbage Piles Up in Hyderabad, Police Pick Up the Broom
A group of policemen wielded a new set of weapons today to ensure people's safety in Hyderabad. About 150 men in uniform took the broom in hand to clean up the area between Madina and Mecca Masjid in the Old City, with help from locals.
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100 Trucks Pressed Into Service to Clear Piled Up Garbage in Delhi
More than 100 trucks have been pressed into service to remove the garbage that had piled up in several parts of East Delhi during the strike by sanitation workers for being removed on an emergency basis.
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60-Year-Old Man Beaten To Death In UP After Argument Over Garbage Disposal
A 60-year-old man was beaten to death allegedly by his neighbours following an argument over clearing a pile of garbage here on Tuesday, police said.
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In Gaza, Garbage Piles Up, People Resort To Drinking Salty Water
As Israeli air strikes pounded the Gaza Strip ahead of an expected ground offensive, the enclave's residents were getting more desperate by the hour as water runs out, garbage piles up, explosions flatten homes and hospitals struggle to cope.
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''Heartbreaking'': Video Shows Shocking Amount Of Garbage Piling Up At Mount Everest Campsite
A distressing video has surfaced on Twitter that shows garbage, abandoned tents, and plastic waste thrown at a camp on Mount Everest.
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Watch: Tons Of Garbage Pile Up In Paris As Pension Strike Continues, Rat Invasion Feared
The city's garbage collectors have been on strike since March 6 in protest at a controversial reform of Frances's pension system.
-
Nepal Authorities Clear 11 Tonnes Of Trash From Mount Everest
The Nepalese government on Monday concluded its clean-up drive of the Mount Everest and said it had collected nearly 11 tonnes of trash that had piled up on the peak for decades.
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"True Hero": Man Puts Up Dozens Of Homeless In US Hotel Amid Record Cold
In one of Chicago's homeless encampments, a haphazard collection of tents and flimsy dwellings made of assorted tarps and blankets are scattered among barren trees. Nearby, stuffed garbage bags and beat-up cardboard boxes are strewn about in messy piles on the snow-covered ground.
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Trash Piled Up In Mumbai House For 8 Years, 80-Year-Old Woman Rescued
An ailing 80-year-old woman was rescued from a house filled with heaps of garbage in suburban Mulund and it required eight trucks to clear the debris piling on there for about eight years, police said today.
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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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AAP Government's Special Drive To Clean The City A Photo-Op: Delhi BJP
Delhi BJP today trashed Aam Aadmi Party's government's special drive to clean the national capital by employing Public Works Department (PWD) and Delhi Jal Board (DJB) staff, saying the claims of lifting of garbage were unsubstantiated.
-
AAP Ministers Use Brooms In Delhi, Sanitation Workers Block Clean-Up Team
Hours after the Delhi's ministers descended on Delhi's roads armed with brooms, striking sanitation workers had a face-off with Public Works Department or PWD staff, who had been pressed into the clean-up job. Garbage has been piling up on Delhi's roads following the indefinite strike started by sanitation workers five days ago.
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Civic Bodies Had Failed, We Are Cleaning Up Delhi: Manish Sisodia
The Delhi government said today it has formed a PWD taskforce as part of special arrangements for picking up garbage that has been piling up across the city because of a strike by the employees of three civic bodies.
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Chennai Rains Fallout: Garbage Everywhere but Workers Missing
Garbage has been piling up in Chennai. An estimated 15,000 tonnes of it. And, it is rotting faster than usual because large parts of Chennai are still water-logged.
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Chennai Airport Resumes 24-Hour Operations: 10 Developments
Chennai airport re-opened for 24-hour domestic and international flight operations today, five days after it was shut due to excessive water-logging. The city is now slowly returning to normalcy with water receding from most areas, but cleaning up garbage and slush that piled up due to water-logging remains a big challenge.
-
As Garbage Piles Up in Hyderabad, Police Pick Up the Broom
A group of policemen wielded a new set of weapons today to ensure people's safety in Hyderabad. About 150 men in uniform took the broom in hand to clean up the area between Madina and Mecca Masjid in the Old City, with help from locals.
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100 Trucks Pressed Into Service to Clear Piled Up Garbage in Delhi
More than 100 trucks have been pressed into service to remove the garbage that had piled up in several parts of East Delhi during the strike by sanitation workers for being removed on an emergency basis.
