From Nepal to Delhi: Stalker husband’s cross-border obsession ends in arrestA 36-year-old man from Nepal, accused of stabbing his wife's suspected lover in Delhi last November, has been arrested after a cross-border...
As Delhi drowns in garbage, there is an urgent need for a waste management overhaulDespite ongoing efforts to manage Delhi's waste, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi continues to dump 3,400 tonnes of fresh waste daily at ...
45 lakh tonne of waste at Bhalswa landfill expected to be reduced by May 2024: Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal said Bhalswa landfill site has about 60-65 lakh tonnes of municipal waste spread over 72 acres, and besides legacy waste, 2...
Ensure regular supply of drinking water in Bhalswa resettlement colony: High Court to Delhi Jal BoardThe high court was hearing a plea seeking to provide basic amenities, including sanitation, drinking water, health and education services, ...
Govt plans to remove all three landfill sites in Delhi in next two years: Minister GahlotDelhi Finance Minister Kailash Gahlot on Wednesday announced that the government plans to remove all three landfill sites in the national c...
Aiming to remove 50 lakh MT garbage from Bhalswa landfill by March next year: CM KejriwalThe Delhi government's target is to remove 50 lakh metric tonnes of garbage from the Bhalswa landfill by March next year. Chief Minister Ar...
Prime accused in Bhalswa Dairy murder case arrestedPolice said his two accomplices -- Istekar alias Rocky and Ajay -- were already arrested and efforts on to nab a fourth accused, identified...
Fire breaks out at Delhi's Bhalswa landfill siteThis year, three incidents of fire were reported in east Delhi's Ghazipur landfill site, including the one on March 28 which was finally do...
24 hours on, firefighting at Delhi's Bhalswa landfill site continuesA massive fire broke out at the Bhalswa landfill on Tuesday evening. Several videos showed the blaze churning out dense plumes of smoke and...
Delhi's air quality deteriorates, slides towards 'severe'The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded the overall Air Quality Index of Delhi at 358 this morning, which falls in the 'very po...
After L-G bans Ghazipur site, waste to be dumped at RanikheraThe decisions were taken a day after a portion of Ghazipur's mountainous landfill collapsed killing two persons and injuring five others.
NGT seeks report on 'mountain' dumps at landfill sitesA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the AAP government to apprise the tribunal of the steps it has taken to ...
Delhi smog: Every house in this locality has one person suffering from lung ailmentResidents of Bhalswa JJ colony live close to the site where nearly 2,700 tonnes of garbage is dumped from south and the north Delhi.
AAP to convert Bhalswa site into playground if it wins MCD pollsThere is a landfill site (Bhalswa) which has become like a mountain of garbage in the middle of the city. Congress had ruled for several ye...
FIR may be against North & East civic bodies by Delhi GovernmentBhalswa landfill site was commissioned in the year 1994 and Okhla in 1996 and none of them are designed as per the Municipal Solid Waste Ru...
Municipal bodies using landfill sites at risk of human lives: Economic SurveySouth Delhi Municipal Corporation produces 2700 MTD daily of which 1000 MTD goes to Bhalswa landfill site, also used by North MCD.
Sea of trash pollutes water, air in DelhiPeople living close to some of Delhi’s landfills are routinely exposed to extremely polluted air and those drinking groundwater from the ar...