![]() | World record from waste: In Tamil Nadu, 20,000 Ranipet residents collect 186 mt of plasticThis surpassed the records of Switzerland's 128 metric tonnes of plastic waste collection in the same amount of time. |
![]() | Weekly fair to ban use of plastics in Delhi: Minister Gopal RaiRai during a press briefing said that the government will also “incentivise” units engaged in the production of alternatives to SUP items under the newly-launched ‘Start-up Policy’ in the city. |
![]() | Total ban on plastics in Vizag from June 5People will be given time till June 5 to find alternatives to plastics. Use of single use and non-biodegradable plastic in the city will attract fines from June 5. |
![]() | Clean-up drive launched in Anamalai Tiger Reserve to remove plastic wasteThe forest department on Tuesday launched a clean-up drive to remove plastic waste littered inside the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR). |
![]() | Plastic ban on cards at Anamalai Tiger ReserveHours after the video of the incident was posted on social media, Sahu instructed district forest officers (DFOs) of all the tiger reserves to intensify vehicular checks. |
![]() | Consult us too ahead of inspection drive to seize plastics, say worried Tiruchy city vendorsSenior officials pointed out that the situation would change once the Corporation holds more inspections to seize banned plastic products. |
![]() | Drive to curb use of plastics in Tiruchy shops from June 1A section of the traders believe that strict implementation of the plastics ban combined with the planned inspection drive will curb the use of plastic bags. |
![]() | Actress' death post plastic surgery: Complications very rare; first 24-hours critical, say expertsChethana Raj (21), who is said to have had a promising career, had made a mark in daily soap operas such as 'Doresani' and 'Geetha.' |
![]() | Delhi: Can’t help butt recycle, Code Effort deals with toxic cigarette wasteNaman Gupta (27) from Noida, Uttar Pradesh, recalls that, during his childhood and adolescent years, it was common to see people smoking a cigarette. |
![]() | Delhi plastic ​factory mishap: Blaze at Narela 'medium category' fire, says officialAfter getting the information, a total of 25 fire tenders reached the spot including one Sky Lift firefighter to douse the blaze. |
![]() | Delhi Secretariat to ban single-use plastic items from June 1All manufacturers, retailers, general public, and shopkeepers in Delhi have already been asked not to keep any stock of single-use plastics by June 30, 2022. |
![]() | AP temples to be plastic-free from JulyPlastic carry bags, sale of bottled drinking water near temples banned; it will be implemented during festivals also |
![]() | Cut down usage of plastic in forests, Bommai directs officialsBommai, who held a review meeting with forest officials, directed them to send the action plan to all district administrations, to be implemented within a time frame. |
![]() | Victoria Hospital donates skin for acid attack victimFamilies of 139 deceased people donate skin of kin to the bank, ever since it began 6 yrs ago; Skin can be harvested within six hrs after death . |
![]() | Plastic PerfectionRecovery time at home and the ability to hide evidence of cosmetic procedures give a boost to the plastic surgery industry during the pandemic |
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