10 die in building collapse in Mumbai region
Second incident in a fortnight; land being marshy may be factor
Bareilly civic body to pay for unlawful dumping of city garbage
National Green Tribunal invokes 'polluter pays' principle while imposing penalty to restore dump site
In Srinagar's footsteps?
Unplanned urbanisation is killing lakes that have saved Raipur from floods for over 1,000 years
Rajkot clueless about restoring bus service
Failed experiment of providing public transport through private partners raises questions about such ventures
Bengaluru's burning issue
The city finally wakes up to waste management, but bumbles into incineration plants
Delhi's new public health concern—Japanese encephalitis
Did pigs bring it?
Wash and melt: Idol immersion in Bengal turns a green leaf
Manpower minimised, water used in the process recycled; environmentalists hail the model, but implementation under cloud
East Kolkata Wetlands: NGT warns officials for violating waste dumping norms
The National Green Tribunal directed scientific shifting of legacy waste accumulated in the wetlands for decades
Bringing order to streets
Centre legalises street vending and gives the profession its due respect. But accommodating vendors is a challenge
Wasted wealth
Organic composting is filthy business. Facilities flout norms, produce poor quality manure
One river, two origins
Industrialists are trying to push the origin of the Nag river downstream to capture its upper stretch for real estate business
Nagpur's Star Bus Service gets very poor rating
Inquiry panel recommends looking for an alternative service provider, but ignores corruption charges
No land for best option: composting
Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, does not have a municipal waste-treatment facility. Its only plant to treat solid waste, located …
Patronising dirty technology
Delhi municipality constructs yet another waste-to-energy plant at Ghazipur
CSE points out lapses in building regulations in India
The condition and quality of Indian building stock is poor when it comes to seismic performance. In Delhi, almost 80 per cent of buildings …
Kolkata highrises to get rooftop solar panels
High Courts also ask power utilities to ensure 10 percent of energy supplies through renewable sources
COVID-19: How distant laws, uneven measures afflict sanitation workers
The pandemic has further aggravated the dichotomy of livelihood and safety of sanitation workers
Nagpur to fully privatise water supply from November 15
Consumer organisations demand public hearing
Drowning in its own rubbish
For Thiruvananthapuram, the only way to manage waste is by flouting rules
Consumer forum stays water privatisation in Khandwa
Town's municipal body asked to first address objections filed by residents
RTI uncovers environment ministry flip-flop on Mulund-Thane SEZ
Officials obliged developer and reclassified coastal land to allow project
Chandola lake turns into dust bowl
City authorities look the other way despite court orders to conserve the lake
Court stays works on Hyderabad Metro Rail corridor
Reprimands government for realigning the route without consulting the public
Panel calls for halt to water privatisation in Khandwa
Government committee says town municipality committed irregularities to favour private vendor Vishwaa Utilities; pressure builds to cancel contract
Green tribunal seeks details on radiation from thermal power plants
People opposing expansion of Koradi thermal plant near Nagpur furnish evidence on high radiation from coal-fired plants