As part of his “Clean India” initiative, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said efforts are being made to remove these mountains of garbage and convert them into green zones.

The Bhalswa dump is an unsightly mountain of garbage on the city's northern outskirts. It is one of several overflowing landfills visible in Delhi's skyline, with some as high as 60 meters (200 feet).

A massive mountain of trash in India caught fire last week, cloaking a city in a layer of toxic smoke. Some firefighters battling the blaze have passed out after inhaling the fumes, per CNN. The ...

There have long been promises to clear out India's mountains of waste but that reality seems distant at Mumbai's massive Deonar landfill, where 100,000 people depend on the informal garbage ...

India promised to burn its trash mountains and safely turn them into electricity. But a New York Times investigation found hazardous levels of toxic substances around homes, playgrounds and schools.

Actress Shalini Pandey, who is currently in Kasol shooting for her upcoming fantasy drama Rahu Ketu, took to Instagram to ...

As part of his “Clean India” initiative, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said efforts are being made to remove these mountains of garbage and convert them into green zones.

By Rhea Mogul, CNN Firefighters in the southern Indian city of Kochi were toiling Tuesday to control toxic fumes from spreading after a landfill burst into flames five days ago, cloaking the area ...