For over two months now the BBMP has been struggling to find a solution to the garbage crisis plaguing the city. Several schemes have failed to yield results. Civic experts have now suggested that BBM

The city is in a bigger garbage mess after Bengalureans celebrated Diwali on Monday and Tuesday.

Though BBMP commissioner Rajneesh Goel had revealed that there would be an increase of at least 30 per

BBMP commissioner Rajneesh Goel has denied that he sought a transfer from the palike.

“I am not a person who would seek a transfer. I have taken Solid Waste Management as a challenge and would live

Inhabitants of Egam­baram Nagar in Mylapore are living in constant fear of contracting the vector borne disease. “Several deaths have occurred in the locality, alleged Mr Nat­a­rajan, a resident.

“O

Despite the onset of a busy tourist season, Fort Kochi beach, one of the top tourist destinations in the state and the areas nearby, are littered with filth and sea weeds. The beach is losing its char

As garbage continues to pile up onthe streets of the country's IT capital, the Karnataka High Court on Friday pulled up the civic body and warned it would not hesitate to pass an order to supersede it

With the garbage crisis growing unmanageable, heaps of it were burnt by pourakarmikas and even Benga­lureans themselves at several places in the city on Thursday. Garbage was burnt at among other pla

Medavakkam has witnessed a real-estate boom in recent years with residential apartment blocks and individual houses mushrooming in the locality.

However, residents of the fast-growing Chennai suburb

Harassed by the mismanagement of the Laloor waste dump yard nearby, Little Flower Catholic Church at Olarikkara in Thrissur has taken the lead in treating solid waste at source for 1,200 families, inc

Located close to the historic Ripon Buildings, Periamet, the leather hub of Chennai, lacks even very basic amenities.

The roads here are pot-holed and pose a risk to motorists and the absence of stor