Chandigarh, April 8 Former Punjab MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu, who has joined the Bharatiya Rashtrawadi Party (BRP), claimed on Wednesday that her husband, Navjot Singh Sidhu, is not involved in any political activity.Speaking about a plan for Punjab, the former Congress leader told reporters that...
New Delhi, April 8 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday directed the MCD to strengthen waste management and cleanliness systems, warning against delays and lapses in civic services.Gupta posted on X that at a review meeting on the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) works, a series...
New Delhi, April 1 DEE Development Engineers Ltd announced on Wednesday that it has secured a revised tariff of ₹5.224 per unit from the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) for its 6 MW biomass-based power plant in Malwa, Punjab.The order extends the plant's operations for...
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New Delhi, March 30 The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, which mandate the segregation of waste into four categories – wet, dry, sanitary, and special care waste – will come into effect from April 1, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and...
New Delhi, March 24 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta described the 2026-27 budget as a "green budget" on Tuesday, highlighting the government's focus on sustainable development and a cleaner environment, with 21% of the budget allocated to the initiative.According to the budget, 21.44% of the...
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New Delhi, March 23 Delhi generates nearly 11,862 tonnes of municipal solid waste every day, while the processing capacity is 7,641 tonnes per day, leaving a significant waste-processing gap of around 4,200 tonnes, according to the Delhi Economic Survey 2025-26 presented on Monday.The total...
Thane, March 20 Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) Commissioner Abhinav Goyal presented the civic body's budget for 2026-27 on Friday, proposing a total expenditure of ₹3,186.49 crore with no increase in property or civic tax rates.According to an official release, the outlay leaves...
Bengaluru, March 14 Greater Bengaluru Authority Chief Commissioner Maheshwar Rao said on Saturday that steps will be taken to establish more biogas plants within the GBA limits.Speaking to reporters after visiting the waste-to-energy (Kasa-Rasa) facility at Koramangala under the Bengaluru...
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New Delhi, March 9 The New Delhi Municipal Council on Monday launched an intensive sanitation campaign across its jurisdiction, stepping up cleaning and dust control measures as dry leaves and construction dust add to the city's seasonal sanitation burden, officials said.According to...
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Mumbai, February 25 – Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani presented the budget of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for the fiscal year 2026-27 on Wednesday, proposing a total outlay of Rs 80,952.56 crore. The budget prioritizes infrastructure development and technological...
Vinukonda (Andhra Pradesh), February 21 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu accused YSRCP leaders on Saturday of "attempting to deflect" responsibility in the alleged Tirupati laddoo ghee adulteration case by shifting the blame to others.Addressing a public meeting in Vinukonda...