Announcing the Solid Waste Management and Handling, Cleanliness and Sanitation Bye-laws 2025 on Monday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has more than doubled the fine on litterbugs, from ...

Jenna Norton, a National Institutes of Health employee, has been an outspoken critic of the administration’s research cuts ...

Spitting, littering and illegally dumping construction waste in Mumbai will attract fines ranging from Rs 200 to Rs 25,000, ...

In 2024, the BMC began drafting SWM bylaws proposing mandatory user fees for garbage collection, a tenfold increase in fines for open garbage burning, and higher penalties for dumping construction ...

Sumita Misra, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, reviewed Haryana's health department, prioritizing women-centric policies. Emphasizing holistic care, Misra advocated for ...

Mangaluru: Acting on rising complaints over black spots, Mangaluru city corporation has stepped up its anti-littering drive, ...

The company says this expansion aims to help hospital systems measure landfill diversion, compliance outcomes and operational performance.

Researchers found a "garbage man" enzyme that tags toxic clumps of proteins in the brain for removal, and saw a correlation ...

Abnormal clumps of proteins like α-synuclein, amyloid beta and tau are associated with neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease, but a waste removal mechanism called the ...