India produces an enormous volume of municipal solid waste, and official data underline the scale of the challenge. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the country generated an ...

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Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation will deploy sanitation workers to clear clogged open drains, a problem highlighted by ...

What began as a personal struggle to dispose of e-waste has grown into one of India’s most integrated recycling companies. Built from Assam, the venture is turning discarded electronics into resources ...

Bengaluru’s waste crisis cannot be solved by technology alone, experts say, calling for behaviour change, better segregation, decentralised solutions and stronger enforcement.

THE continued rise of bioplastics as “the sustainable alternative” to conventional plastics can only worsen the landfill ...

Across India, communities and local authorities are turning problems into solutions — cleaning streets, reclaiming land, and creating safe, walkable spaces. Discover five inspiring before-and-after ...

Country's used lithium-ion battery problem is also set to grow sharply in next decade. India 3rd largest e-waste producer ...

From Kerala beaches to Pune homes, these Indian startups began with personal moments and grew into practical solutions ...

India is building at an unprecedented scale but its highly fragmented construction industry is struggling to cope, writes ...

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Madurai: Stray cattle give headache to Madurai street vendors as they eat their wares, deter customers from shopping and defecate in front of shops. C.