KOCHI: With the mosquito menace in the city on an all-time high, the Kochi Corporation is planning to execute more feasible steps to tackle the issue. As the first step, the civic body is mulling to ...

Facing much criticism due to epidemic-like outbreak of dengue in the residential colonies here in the absence of regular fogging, the municipal corporation authorities are now mulling over the idea to ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

In the age of the Zika virus, some are wondering if it is time to end to the ban on DDT, a pesticide that was once widely used to fight mosquitoes. In the late 1940s, and into the 1950s and 1960s, ...

The municipal corporation here has decided to intensify fogging operations at Jagatpur Industrial Estate, the epicentre of the dengue outbreak in the city this year. Pigs soak in sewage water at ...

Councillors of the Corporation complained that their respective wards were facing mosquito and fly menace again, as the hand fogging machines that had been distributed to the wards had not been ...

The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday decided to procure hand-held fogging machines for better coverage, in view of around 30 dengue cases being detected daily in the city. A BMC ...

Indore (Madhya Pradesh): To curb the spread of infectious and mosquito-borne diseases during the monsoon season, Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) has intensified its preventive measures. On Thursday ...