Burning waste poses serious health hazard
The 10,000 tonnes of garbage that piled up across the city over the past couple of days have been cleared but the burning of garbage at collection sites has added to yet another environmental hazard,
Garbage stink gets Ashok to act
Five days after the city of Bengaluru stopped clearing its garbage — for the second time in as many weeks — posing a serious health hazard to pedestrians, joggers and school-going children as it attra
City’s drainage woes ignored
Overflowing drainage water has become a common sight in the city, posing serious health hazards to citizens. Complaints of sewage flowing onto the roads have been increasing from even posh localities,
Sweeteners get sour twist
Nov. 22: Nutritionists have warned that most of the artificial sweeteners that are used by people do not help cut down on calories.
“There are two types of sweeteners — calorific and non-calorific,”