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Garbage lies uncleared in municipalities for 40 years

RTI queries have revealed that from 1970 to 2012, we have not cleared our domestic waste and continue to dump municipal waste in available lands. Similar to the “garbage mountains” of Kodungaiyur and

Please BBMP, spare E-City

It’s an example of private initiative at its best. A little developed spot on the city’s outskirts is today a hub of industrial activity, boasting of the best of facilities in sanitation and transport

Trash woes of Ulsoor Lake

Living near Ulsoor lake, you would think , would be a pleasant experience. But blocked drains, heaps of garbage and flies and mosquitoes make the lives of people miserable on Osborne Road 1st cross

Private player to lift SCB garbage

Following the footsteps of GHMC, the Secunderabad Cantonment Board has decided to purchase dumper-placers or vehicles that have machinery mounted to lift garbage bins. The Cantonment Board meeting on

Stink, dirt, dogs haunt Imlibun bus station

But for the ubiquitous buses, there’s little at Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (Imlibun) in the old city to substantiate its importance as a key terminus catering to hundreds of people every day. Lacking

Paradise lost: Garbage, drainage add to misery

It could well be paradise lost at the city’s famous Paradise Circle. A locality renowned for the popular Paradise Hotel, and also housing a hospital, a rest house, government offices and a shopping co

Tipplers ruin trekkers’ hotspot

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Ubbalamadugu falls in Varadaiahpalem, a famous trekking spot on the Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu border, has become a drunkard’s hub.

Lack of patrolling and surveillance in the area commonly referred t

Complaint filed against GHMC

The residents of Maharajgunj have lodged a police complaint against GHMC commissioner M.T. Krishna Babu and South Zone commissioner Ravi Kiran for indiscriminate dumping of garbage near Imlibun P

Dogs comb garbage, bite many

The GHMC’s failure to clear garbage on time has led to an increase in stray dog menace in many colonies, and along with it cases of dog bites.

According to residents, garbage, especially kitchen wast

Garbage in open plots, GHMC sleeps

Open plots reserved for development of parks and green belts in the city are becoming breeding grounds for diseases. The situation is even worse in posh localities such as Jubilee Hills and Banjara Hi

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