97% sanitation workers, 95% waster-pickers, 82% security guards exposed to air pollution: StudyA study conducted by Chintan environmental research and action group found that a significant number of sanitation workers, waste-pickers, ...
Delhi: War on one pandemic brings another backExperts feel the gains made over the last year have, to a large extent, been nullified in this period. A study estimates that Delhi generat...
India's auto industry needs a sustainable scrappage policyExisting scrap yard hubs will not be able to handle the sheer volume of discarded cars in the coming years.
SwachhBharat@2: Neat vs shabby Delhi: A close look at the two sides of the capitalThe rest of Delhi, where the majority of the population lives, is managed by the MCD (another small percentage is managed by the Delhi Cant...
How corporations trashed PM Narendra Modi's clean India dreamIronically, it is the PM's party, BJP, that runs the three municipal corporations in south, east and north Delhi, which are responsible for...
Prime Minister Modi-endorsed artwork sells for Rs 1.30 crore at charity auctionAn artwork "co-created" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with artist Satish Gupta has fetched a whopping Rs 1.30 crore at a charity auction.
- For old gadgets, kabaris no more a recycle bin
t is an old computer lying in the house and you have finally decided to sell it to the neighbourhood kabari. Don’t do it. Not only is that ...
What happens to the millions of gadgets we discard?The primitive way in which gadgets are processed sets off huge amounts of toxins, endangering the worker and environment.
- Tehelka reveals black money list; government sends notices
Names of 15 Indians who have stashed away wealth in offshore banks have been made public by Tehelka magazine in its latest issue.
- Black money list revealed, 15 Indians named
Tehelka claimed it has in possession two more names, but were holding them back for verification. One name is alleged to be that of a promi...
- POSCO project site witnesses stream of visitors
Villages where people have been agitating against the proposed 12 MTPA steel plant by South Korean company POSCO witnessed stream of visito...