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Deonar dumping ground fire

  • Blaze at Mumbai's garbage dump is under control, but the disaster is still unfolding

    Blaze at Mumbai's garbage dump is under control, but the disaster is still unfolding

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 22, 2016 · 04:30 pm
  • Not even the four-day fire at Deonar, Mumbai's largest dumping ground, could keep waste-pickers from their work

    Not even the four-day fire at Deonar, Mumbai's largest dumping ground, could keep waste-pickers from their work

    Shubhra Dixit
    · Feb 04, 2016 · 10:05 am
  • Cough, asthma, headaches: Slum-dwellers next to burning Mumbai dumping ground hit with illness

    Cough, asthma, headaches: Slum-dwellers next to burning Mumbai dumping ground hit with illness

    Aarefa Johari
    · Feb 02, 2016 · 10:30 am
  • In pictures: Fire at dumping ground leaves Mumbai smog-covered for second day in a row

    In pictures: Fire at dumping ground leaves Mumbai smog-covered for second day in a row

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 29, 2016 · 12:45 pm