NCR of any country is supposed to be a model of the country itself. Any nation’s USP, strengths as well as weaknesses can be seen by looking closely at its capitals. So if Delhi has good roads, good focus on high-end education for the rich it...

We Indians seem to be least bothered with the problem of garbage all over; we are just not perturbed by our dirty roads and public places. We are a confident breed and with much confidence we feel relieved by blaming each other for this mess....

Just last week I posted a newslink about million of tons of garbage disappearing. And now read on to know where it is landing. Garbage is literally flying and hitting the roof thousands of kilometres away. A TV report about household...

Sometime back we had featured a bacteria killing trash can, but now there is a more efficient and effective way of getting rid of garbage. Mastermind Masatake Nishikawa created Drog, the newest technique of putting good use to food waste and...

This sounded initially like one of those super machines in cartoons that compressed trash or a new gadget that could shrink stuff. This is where Hollywood takes over and coverts the technology to people and makes them in to tiny little beings...

Who can forget the historical sci-fi moment when the Dr Emmet Brown of “Back to the Future” fame shoved some garbage into his time car to make it run?

Garbage disposal company Republic Services Inc. says its board unanimously rejected a $6.19 billion unsolicited takeover offer from rival Waste Management Inc., announced earlier this week.Republic wants to stick with an earlier agreement to...

Hundreds of pounds of household garbage has washed onto Lake Michigan shores in the past couple of days, leading to an investigation by the Coast Guard and the temporary closure of a public beach.Trash that apparently came ashore overnight Sunday...

Hundreds of pounds of garbage have washed onto a 10-mile stretch of Lake Michigan beaches in Michigan.The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating the source of the garbage, which includes medical waste such as prescription drug bottles and even...

Italy’s Parliament has given final approval to a set of measures proposed by Premier Silvio Berlusconi’s government to solve the garbage collection crisis in Naples.The package, approved by the Senate Wednesday, includes opening new...