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Customer offers free pizza to delivery boy, but gets a health lecture instead. 'You only eat this garbage...'A post shared on X by user Mukul Dekhane has gone viral after he described offering a free pizza to a delivery boy who came in the rain. Ac...
A windy walk through an Ohio neighborhood led a 12-year-old to build a platform that keeps trash cans from spilling into the streetIn a world where litter is all too common, young inventor Damian Earley rose to the challenge. With keen awareness of his surroundings, he ...
Bengal's BJP govt to implement 7th Pay Commission, free travel & Annapurna Bhandar for womenWest Bengal's new BJP government, under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, has approved the 7th Pay Commission for state employees to bridge ...
Bengaluru property owners, get ready to pay 'garbage tax' to BBMP for solid waste managementBengaluru property owners will now pay a Solid Waste Management fee, tiered by the size of their homes, starting 2025-26. The BBMP budget, ...
UP govt to implement self-assessment in urban bodies to make cities garbage freeA mock assessment in urban bodies in April underlined the need to continue the efforts being made towards achieving the target of garbage-f...
Caught littering on the streets in Patna, you could earn new 'Road Enemy' tagTo ensure sustained cleanliness, every road will be assigned a dedicated team comprising a sanitation worker, sanitation inspector, and sup...
IIT-Kanpur reviews 'startup gateway for garbage-free cities'The program aims to provide support to startups working at the intersection of technology and social innovation. This support will help the...
Delhi budget to focus on cleaning of Yamuna, removal of landfill garbageWith a focus on rejuvenating the heavily polluted Yamuna, the government will increase the quantity of sewage being treated in Delhi to 890...
What 4,000 Indian cities & town should do to fulfil Swachh Bharat missionThe 3 Rs - reduce, reuse and recycle - will have to become both an individual as well as community habit for sanitation plans in urban spac...
Cities knock at startups' doors to tackle wasteAs Swachh Bharat Mission, the BJP government's flagship cleanliness programme, completes eight years, the Centre is working towards a bigge...
Government to launch 15-day campaign on September 17 to mark 8 years of Swachh Bharat MissionThe campaign, 'Swachh Amrit Mahotsav', will focus on mobilising citizen action and commitment towards the vision of building garbage-free c...
Govt releases revised protocol of rating garbage-free citiesThe ministry said in a statement that after seeing the impact star rating certification has made to improve on-ground waste management scen...
Rajkot, Indore, Navi Mumbai among Centre's '5-star garbage-free' cities; Delhi 3-starUnion Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced the results of garbage-free star rating.
File criminal cases against those who litter: Karnataka High Court to BBMPA division bench headed by Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari was hearing a PIL by Narasimha Murthy and others against the BBMP for installing...
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan: How Indore took on dirt - and wonArmed with nothing but a tin box with some loose change, young volunteers would make a noise as a warning to those relieving themselves in ...
Govt eyes world record on Swachh Bharat this yearThe urban development ministry would launch the campaign in 900 cities on June 5, World Environment Day. The campaign would culimnate on Ga...
Swachh City Solutions App for garbage free India by AprilUrban Development Ministry announced it would launch a mobile App for citizens to post their complaints about garbage pile-up in their area...
NGT announces Rs 5,000 fine on use of plastic in Chandigarhhe green panel noted that 370 metric tonnes of garbage was produced daily in Chandigarh which was being dumped unscientifically.
Delhi BJP chief meets 3 mayors, seeks 'corruption-free' MCDDelhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay held a meeting with the mayors of the three party-ruled municipal corporations with a view to making the ci...
Our city is more tolerant and safe compared to others: Devi Shetty, chairman, Narayana Health"The Bengalurean I admire the most is Mr NR Narayana Murthy (co-founder, Infosys). He has put India on the global map," says Devi Shetty.