The clearing of hazardous waste, including biomedical and plastic garbage, which had been transported from Kerala and dumped in various parts of Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu, began on Sunday ...

Illegal disposal of biomedical waste poses significant risks, including the potential spread of diseases. Four people were arrested for facilitating the illegal dumping of biomedical waste in Tamil ...

The bill was passed in the Assembly in April 2025 amid incidents of medical waste from neighbouring Kerala being dumped in border districts of Tamil Nadu leading to an outrage.

CHENNAI: The southern bench of the National Green Tribunal on Thursday directed the Kerala government and its pollution control board to remove the biomedical waste and mixed solid waste illegally ...

Taking a serious view of medical waste from other States, particularly Kerala, being dumped in Tamil Nadu, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday (February 3, 2025) observed that ...

The Southern Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed the Kerala government and the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to remove in three days the biomedical and mixed ...

During a National Green Tribunal hearing, Tamil Nadu accuses Kerala of consistently dumping biomedical and other waste in its territory, violating a prior tribunal order. Tamil Nadu highlighted ...

Waste from Kerala being dumped in many villages across the state border in Tamil Nadu in districts like Theni, Kanyakumari, Tenkasi, and Tirunelveli has been a recurring affair, despite land owners ...

The Madras High Court has observed that the state government should take appropriate measures to address the issue of individuals transporting bio-medical waste from Kerala to Tamil Nadu. The court ...

The tribunal also directed Tamil Nadu to enhance monitoring along the border by setting up a dedicated task force to track vehicular movement. CHENNAI: The southern bench of the National Green ...

Four people were arrested for facilitating the illegal dumping of biomedical waste in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli district, even as the Kerala government initiated its removal. The removal of 16 ...