Trash fee shock: Americans face $82.56 hike but get twice-weekly pickups – here's the catchStarting October 1st, St. Lucie County homeowners face increased trash collection fees, with unincorporated areas seeing a $82.56 annual ri...
17 Sep, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
New $523 trash fee outrages hundreds of thousands of Americans- regardless of how much you throw outSan Diego homeowners are in uproar over a new $523 annual trash fee, leading to a lawsuit and a request for an injunction. Residents, led b...
31 Aug, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
Plea in SC seeks review of EVM VVPAT verdictA review petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, challenging its rejection of reverting to paper ballots and cross-verifying EVM vote...
13 May, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
10 simple personal finance resolutions for 2023Postpone the spending decisions. Resolve to take a month at least before spending a large sum on anything. You will be surprised how many o...
13 Jan, 2023, 01.53 PM IST
To trash or not to trash: Futility of the recycling symbol and plastic conundrumThe unhelpful symbol is just one aspect of a recycling system that is far too confusing to be broadly effective.
23 Apr, 2022, 02.45 PM IST
California pushes composting to lower food waste emissions10 Dec, 2021, 11.21 PM IST
A 12-year-old boy took out neighbours trash for 4 yrs to raise money for Ashes ticketIn addition to watching the match, Max also got to meet some of Australia's cricket royalty.
07 Sep, 2019, 03.22 PM IST
The world's 2-billion-ton trash problem just got more alarmingThe dumping of rich countries’ unwanted waste has fuelled a media storm the world over.
12 Jul, 2019, 10.42 AM IST
Waste management startup industry to grow to over $1 billion by 2020Startups like MobiTrash have a mobile van wastetreatment service which treats segregated organic waste from households and converts it into...
06 Apr, 2016, 02.55 AM IST
Hay Group to incubate 100 Indian startupsHay Group India has already selected about 28 out of 200 startups identified as those with potential. It will pick the remaining 72 in the ...
01 Aug, 2015, 02.23 AM IST
India issues guidelines for a hassle-free living in UAEIndia has issued a list of do's and don'ts to its nationals in the UAE for a hassle-free living in the Gulf nation which includes everythin...
09 Oct, 2014, 08.15 PM IST
Prashant Mehra's igotgarbage.com brings cloud-based technology for waste disposal in BangaloreHow do you ensure a better life for thousands of garbage pickers, including the ones who gather hazardous waste, live on streets and are la...
18 Jun, 2014, 04.25 AM IST
The whole spectrum of making telecom workLal does not believe spectrum is an economic resource, to be priced by relevant unit. In Lal’s worldview, Mother Dairy should not sell milk...
05 Aug, 2013, 10.19 AM IST
ET Exclusive: EGoM's one-time spectrum fee may not stand test of legal scrutiny, says Attorney GeneralAttorney General Goolam E Vahanvati also said the Empowered Group of Ministers' (EGoM) reasoning this fee is being charged to bring about a...
17 Oct, 2012, 10.11 PM IST
- Existing 2G spectrum: EGoM rejects Montek's view on fee relief
EGoM suggests one-time fee for 2G spectrum beyond the 4.4-MHz mark in all regions prospectively for the remaining period of licences.
15 Oct, 2012, 05.12 AM IST
Retailers like Wal-Mart, Tesco & others ship food waste to power plants for electricity generationBioenergy can provide at least 8% of the UK's demand by 2020, valued at about $13 billion at today's oil prices, the government forecasts.
07 Jun, 2012, 09.16 AM IST
- 2G scam: CBI asks TRAI to review claim of zero loss
The CBI has rejected telecom regulator Trai's report that it did not recommend auction of 2G air waves or an increase in entry fees implyin...
10 Sep, 2011, 05.41 AM IST