Patna: As the sanitation workers’ strike continued for nearly a week, hostels across Boring Road and Boring Canal Road — home to hundreds of students preparing for competitive examinations — are grappling with mounting heaps of garbage within their premises. Hostel owners and residents said the stench from the accumulated waste has spread to the…
T’puram: LDF-led opposition sharpened its attack on BJP-led city corporation, accusing the civic administration of failing to address city’s worsening waste management challenges and using the recent ‘waste mafia’ controversy as a political diversion to deflect growing public criticism over sanitation and waste disposal.LDF parliamentary party leader in corporation, S P Deepak, on Tuesday alleged…
Calangute: Calangute MLA Michael Lobo on Saturday said the death of a youth in Mapusa, linked to a garbage dumping incident, highlights Goa’s waste management crisis.Lobo said that with no waste collection mechanism in the surrounding villages, people bring garbage bags when they come to Mapusa for work or to drop their children off at…
The workers have been on a strike since May 1 Gurgaon: The protesting MCG sanitation workers on Thursday called off their two-week strike after a late-night meeting with urban local bodies minister Vipul Goel in Chandigarh, bringing the city’s mounting garbage issue to a temporary end.The workers’ union said the agitation was suspended till June…
