Fumbling for four years to find a dumping ground for trash, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra is now simply heaping garbage in private lands. Though the TMC had …
Close on the heels of the hullabaloo made by different women’s organizations in Uttar Pradesh that the fair sex are getting very unfair treatment in different cities of the state …
In the aftermath of the serial bombings in Ahmedabad and Delhi, people are eyeing dustbins as potential bomb containers. Immediately after the explosions, civic bodies and over zealous citizens across …
A Mumbai school encourages children to think and innovate together…
Asia’s biggest sewage treatment plant was recently inaugurated on the banks of the river Musi in Andhra Pradesh. Set up at a cost of र 93.51 crore, the plant will …
Violating the norms of the Basel (Switzerland) Convention that ban export or shipping of hazardous waste from rich countries to the poor ones, England and USA are sending their household …
In a major initiative, the children of 71 Pune-based schools participated in an Environmental Awareness Programme organised by the Commonwealth Youth Games 2008. To enhance awareness among the children of …
JohnsonDiversey Consulting’s food safety management system designed and implemented on behalf of the Holiday Inn Park View Singapore has been accredited as being HACCP and ISO 22000 food safety compliant …
October 15, 2008, is celebrated as the first-ever Global Handwashing Day. The day aims to highlight the need for proper hygiene practices across the world and raise awareness that hand …
ISSA/Interclean® North America 2008 held at Las Vegas, NV, from September 8-11, registered an increased footfall of 16,233 despite turbulent economic times. The show posted an 18% increase in buyer …