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SC to hear plea against HC order staying sale, manufacture of plaster of Paris Ganesha idolsThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging a Madras High Court order that stayed the sale and manufacture of Ganesha idols mad...
PC Solanki, advocate who inspired Manoj Bajpayee’s ‘Bandaa’, drags producers to court for copyright violationIn an interview with IANS, Solanki claimed that the producers did not get in touch with him and sold the rights to the film without notifyi...
Zero import of Chinese Ganesh idols this yearEarlier, large quantities of Ganesha idols made of plaster of paris, stone, marble and other items were imported from China due to cheap pr...
SC allows immersion of 'Ganesh idols' made of plaster of Paris in Hussain Sagar Lake in HyderabadA bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana noted that this is a recurrent problem in Hyderabad and despite giving several directions, the s...
221-years-old 'Immortal Piano' to go under the hammer, likely to fetch over a million dollarsTurin-based harpsichord maker Sebastian Marchisio started building the instrument in 1799.
JK Lakshmi Cement eyes double digit sales growth this fiscalThe company, which is currently investing Rs 150 crore to set up a new grinding unit at Odisha, also expects allied products like readymade...
Immersed Ganesh idols float in sea, cleaning of shores orderedGoa Tourism Department on Wednesday directed immediate cleaning of sea shores after a number of Ganesh idols immersed in sea by devotees wa...
Concerned over environment, PM urges people to avoid using Ganesha idols made of Plaster Of ParisRaising concerns over the environment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to avoid using Ganesha idols made of Plaster of ...
Gypsum formation may tell us about water on MarsThe formation of gypsum, from concentrated aqueous solutions of calcium sulfate, was thought to be a simple, single-step process.
- Rs 5,000 fine on those throwing waste, puja offerings in Yamuna
Ahead of the festive season, Delhi government has decided to strictly impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on those spotted polluting the Yamuna by th...
Rs 5000 fine on those throwing waste, puja offerings in YamunaDelhi government has decided to strictly impose a fine of Rs 5,000 on those spotted polluting the Yamuna by throwing waste or puja offering...
Hindu body seeks ban on Plaster of Paris Ganesh idolsIt has demanded a ban on Ganesh idols made of POP ahead of the upcoming festival, saying they are against the tradition and cause pollution.
- NGT asks MP, CG and Rajasthan to seize and destruct PoP idols
National Green Tribunal (NGT) has again asked three states of MP, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan to comply with Central Pollution Control Board...
JK Lakshmi Cement partners Snapdeal to sell products onlineJK Lakshmi is the first company to make a foray into the online space offering a basket of products, its Whole Time Director Shailendra Cho...
- Rivers bear brunt of idol immersion
Water pollution norms go for a toss when hundreds of idols are immersed in different water bodies during the festive season every year.
- Idol immersion pollutes Ganga
Even as Durga Puja brings with it happiness, joy and celebrations, it also causes great environmental concerns to the enlightened citizens ...
When the lord of nature turned greenThe awareness about using eco-friendly materials instead of plaster of paris (PoP) and thermacol appears to be spreading, albeit slowly, as...
Even NMC officials want total ban on plaster of paris idolsThe Nagpur Municipal Corporation's (NMC) draft policy on idols made of plaster of paris (PoP) has triggered a huge debate.
Gujarat govt to carry out study on environment impact of PoP idolsThe Gujarat government has decided to carry out a scientific study on the environment impact of immersion of idols made out of Plaster of P...
- Eco-friendly idols ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi
As Maharashtra gears up to host Ganesh Chaturthi, television actors are doing their bit by promoting eco-friendly idols of the Lord.