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BHALSWA LANDFILL FIRE
Delhi chokes again: Why clean air must become a year-round right, not a seasonal fixDelhi grapples with a persistent pollution crisis, evidenced by recent AQI spikes following a severe dust storm. The city's fragmented appr...
Waste from Delhi's Bhalswa landfill site 'falls' on nearby houses, police say teams checking claimWaste from the Bhalswa landfill in Delhi fell onto adjacent houses, causing damage but no injuries, according to locals. Congress leader De...
India's ragpickers: A miserable and dangerous job made worse by extreme heatIndia generates at least 62 million tons of waste annually, according to central government records, and some of its landfills are literal ...
NGT imposes Rs 900-cr fine on Delhi govt for improper solid waste managementThe authorities could also establish a tourism and recreational centre, the bench said. The already constituted 13-member monitoring commit...
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...
India too hot, says Modi, sending fire warning nationwide as Delhi landfill burnsIMD forecast heat wave conditions in the country over the next five days and flagged risks to the health of infants, the elderly and people...
Fire rages at north Delhi landfill siteA fire at a Bhalswa landfill site in north Delhi raged for nearly a day, and efforts to douse it were continuing on Wednesday afternoon.
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...
Delhi air quality dips to 'very poor' categoryThe air quality is predicted to remain in the 'very poor' category for the next two days.
Delhi's air quality slips to 'very poor', firefighting continues at Bhalswa landfillThe Centre-run System of Air Quality Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) also reported an AQI in the 'very poor' category.
Delhi's air quality index stays in 'poor' categoryThe Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded the city's overall AQI at 252 at 11 am.
Delhi smog: Govt bans crackers, only allowed during religious functionsThe LG has also issued directions for strict action against polluting industries running in Delhi, particularly in non-conforming areas
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.
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...