West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee increased the Durga Puja grant to Rs 1.10 lakh for 40,000 committees, also waiving taxes and off...

Trinamool state spokesperson Kunal Ghosh countered the opposition's claim and said: "Malbazar is definitely an unfortunate incident and we ...

A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the AAP government to file a complete status report on the issue before Nov...

A few months into the campaign, it was found that only 40% household segregation was achieved. A large portion of this constituted gated co...

Residents of Bhalswa JJ colony live close to the site where nearly 2,700 tonnes of garbage is dumped from south and the north Delhi.

The state BJP unit had yesterday criticized the event accusing the Chief Minister of misusing government machinery and wasting public money.

The NMC had installed a net on the view from the bridge to conceal the murky water from the view of the pilgrims. The net has been removed ...

Ahead of the festive season, Delhi government has decided to strictly impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on those spotted polluting the Yamuna by th...

Delhi government has decided to strictly impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on those spotted polluting the Yamuna by throwing waste or puja offering...

A bench of Justice V R Kingaonkar and judicial member Dr Ajay Deshpande of NGT, West Zone, Pune, issued the order on October 14.

With the Centre pushing to clean Ganga, public opinion is gaining momentum for the state government to take concrete steps to make the Maha...

Dead fish floating on the Ranchi Lake, commonly known as Bada Talab, are a common sight which has raised environmental concerns.

Even as Durga Puja brings with it happiness, joy and celebrations, it also causes great environmental concerns to the enlightened citizens ...

There were four official ghats where the Delhi government had permitted immersions on Wednesday, the day of Durga visarjan.

The city saw off Ma Durga on Wednesday with light steps and heavy hearts. The thump of dhak and dancing on the Yamuna’s ghats could not sup...

Hordes of young entrepreneurs are finding that places of worship present opportunities for those with innovative business ideas.

Public sanitation, which has been a chronic problem at most religious congregations in the country, can now be handled in a natural and eco...