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UFlex introduces single-pellet solution for food packagingUFlex has launched an FSSAI-compliant single-pellet solution, integrating recycled and virgin PET for food and beverage packaging, simplify...19 Jun, 2025, 08.23 PM IST- Plastic pollution keeps growing. Here are three ways to solve itThe main target of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is to eliminate net greenhouse gas emissions by 2060.02 May, 2024, 09.56 AM IST
- Controversy in Manipur on alleged use of pellet guns on protestorsThe injured are undergoing treatment at different hospitals in Imphal, drawing a grim reminder of the security forces using the weapons to ...29 Sep, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
- Recycled plastics packaging need major overhaul to gain confidence of food industry: Top polymer scientistCurrently, India recycles about 60 per cent of its plastic waste and most of this is done by the informal workforce raising concerns, espec...15 Feb, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
- CSIR-NCL, RIL join hands to recycle COVID-19 PPE wasteThere has been a substantial increase in demand for single-use plastic items, since the Covid-19 pandemic. More than 200 tonne of COVID-19 ...23 Sep, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
- Burnt-out container ship sinks in sea; Sri Lankan Navy bracing for possible oil spillWater submerged the MV X-Press Pearl's rear end a day after firefighters from Sri Lanka and India climbed onto the vessel and extinguished ...02 Jun, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
- CRPF sends 21000 "less lethal" plastic bullets to Kashmir"Tests have shown that these plastic bullets are less lethal. This will reduce our dependence on pellet guns and other non-lethal weapons u...14 Jul, 2018, 12.44 PM IST
- Restrained use keeps pellet gun deaths in J&K in checkLast year, 15 civilians were killed and 396 were left injured by pellet guns. This year, one civilian was killed and 36 were injured.14 Jul, 2018, 09.37 AM IST
- Plastic bullets to be used for crowd control in KashmirSo far, security forces are using PAVA shells and pellet guns, the last option in the non-lethal category before the use of assault rifles,...13 Jul, 2018, 11.59 PM IST
- Now a grenade with spicy jelly to tackle protests in Jammu and KashmirPellet guns will be used only after less lethal weapons fail to control the stone-pelting protesters and before firing is ordered as the la...13 Jul, 2018, 11.50 PM IST
- CRPF's new 'deflector' fitted guns to become operational to minimise injuriesThe CRPF is also creating a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for handling violent crowds in the state.13 Jul, 2018, 11.41 PM IST
- Pungent smelling CS shells to aid pellet guns in KashmirThe pellet guns, however, will continue to be used as the last resort in the non-lethal category.11 Jul, 2018, 04.37 PM IST
- More microplastics on Maharashtra, Karnataka beaches than Goa: studyDuring the study, researchers found significant variations in the distribution pattern of plastic contaminants on different beaches of Maha...22 Mar, 2018, 12.43 PM IST
- Plastic debris a threat to marine life along Goa's coastMarine life along Goa's shoreline is facing a threat from plastic debris that gets washed ashore during the monsoon season, says a study by...14 Jul, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
- Plastic recycling startup Banyan Nation raises funds from ArthaThe company has signed three agreements to pilot the recycled plastic at industry level for large-scale implementation in finished products...02 Mar, 2016, 08.21 PM IST
- Jammu and Kashmir police to get non-lethal weapons to deal with mobThe Jammu and Kashmir police is all set to get non-lethal weapons and ammunitions to deal with the mob during violent protests in the state...08 Dec, 2011, 02.26 PM IST
- Curfew lifted from entire Kashmir ValleyCurfew was lifted on Thursday from all parts of the Kashmir Valley on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr.09 Sep, 2010, 11.15 AM IST
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