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500 hidden earthquakes beneath Antarctica, and the strangest ones are shaking the middle of a tectonic plate where deep quakes were not supposed to happen- Melting icebergs are dropping rocks onto the Arctic seafloor, and those stones are turning into deep-sea homes for marine life as climate change quietly redraws where life can live
- Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plans
- 'Couch, broken furniture, medication bottles': Olympic gold medallist Eileen Gu’s California sea cliff home under scrutiny over trash in upscale areaOlympic skier Eileen Gu's family home in San Francisco became the center of a neighborhood dispute after a large pile of discarded househol...10 Jun, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- Goa iron ore dispute: Villagers clash with forest officials over transport from reserve areaA clash erupted between a group of villagers and forest department officials in Kushavati district of Goa. The incident occurred when fores...06 Jun, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
- Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of historyAn archaeological dig beneath Notre Dame cathedral in Paris is unearthing Roman Paris. The excavation is happening as the square is being r...02 Jun, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
- 'Makes world a better place': Guntur residents leave their old clothes in public spaces for anyone in need to take freelyA community-driven clothing-sharing initiative in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district has captured attention online. According to the post, re...01 Jun, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
- GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...19 May, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
- 'Nothing from China allowed on the plane': Trump team dumps Chinese-issued phones, badges and gifts before boarding Air Force One, claims reportUS officials and press accompanying President Trump reportedly discarded all Chinese-provided items, including phones and badges, before de...18 May, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- Rajasthan’s White Wonderland: Marble waste dumping yard becomes scenic hotspot despite toxic risksKishangarh's vast white marble waste dumping yard draws thousands daily. Once a pollution hotspot, it now attracts tourists for its unique ...29 Mar, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
- Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to set up waste-to-steam plant at Pirana dumping siteThe plant, to be constructed by Surat-based Steamhouse India on a 5-acre plot at the Pirana Waste dumping site, is set to significantly red...25 Mar, 2024, 02.22 PM IST
- Municipal Corporation of Delhi to deploy drones to survey landfill sitesThe national capital has three landfill sites - Ghazipur, Bhalaswa and Okhla - that have turned into huge garbage mountains. A plan in this...11 Jun, 2022, 05.23 PM IST
- Biomining of legacy waste, waste-to-energy plants among steps MCD taking to flatten landfillsThe national capital has three landfill sites -- Ghazipur, Bhalaswa and Okhla -- that have turned into huge garbage mountains. According to...03 Jun, 2022, 03.49 PM IST
- Entire garbage at Ghazipur landfill site will be processed by Dec 2024: Gautam GambhirAbout 3,000 metric tonnes (MT) of legacy waste at Ghazipur landfill site is being processed daily. So far about 3 lakh MT of legacy waste h...13 Dec, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
- NGT raps AAP government for killing people under hill of garbageA bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar rapped the AAP government and civic bodies for not discharging their statutory obligations.04 Sep, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
- 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.02 Sep, 2017, 09.01 PM IST
- Dutch firm to study feasibility of Bhalaswa SLF reclamationTenders will be issued soon for preparing the Bhalaswa site for reclaiming it and also for generation of electricity from garbage dumped th...03 Jan, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
- NGT slams state for snail's pace in setting up new landfill siteNational Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday pulled up Madhya Pradesh government as it has failed to send a proposal for new landfill site at A...19 Aug, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
- Adani group may scrap Great Barrier Reef dumping planNorth Queensland Bulk Ports, GVK Hancock and Adani Group will re-submit a proposal as early as this week to environment minister Greg Hunt ...02 Sep, 2014, 05.31 PM IST
- Adani group may scrap Great Barrier Reef dumping plan"We have encouraged and invited [an alternative proposal] and we'll see if they put it in, and then we'll assess it on its merits," Hunt sa...02 Sep, 2014, 03.59 PM IST
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