The flooding Bengaluru has seen over the last few days because of heavy rains, has also exposed the poor garbage collection in the city, which has led to blocking of its drains that are supposed to ...

Madurai: The rain that lashed Madurai and its suburbs on Thursday night saw the district receiving an average rainfall of 54 mm in just ten hours, the highest in a day in recent times, with many ...

Environmentalist and amateur botanist Shrikant Ingalhalikar’s study of 25 nullahs across the city after the recent rain has found that garbage thrown into the nullahs tops the causes for flooding.

With rainy season having set in, a serious health hazard facing residents of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar – a colony developed and maintained by the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT) —has multiplied ...

At least 5,000 tonnes of garbage were lying uncleared in the City on Friday due to the unrest at the Mandur garbage dumping yard. The Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been selling about ...

Cuttack, Nov. 30: The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) is finding it difficult to clear the garbage generated during the Bali Jatra, which ended on Sunday. One can find heaps of garbage, including ...

At the heart of the several landfill debates the Grand Forks region has struggled with in recent years is the simple fact that garbage, rain and groundwater are an unhealthy combination. Landfill ...

Mumbai was battered by heavy rainfall exceeding 60 mm in 24 hours, causing flooding and traffic disruptions — but it was the mounting garbage problem in waterlogged streets that sparked the most ...