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Premature births linked food packaging plastics? Details hereFood packaging plastics are possible reason why premature births are going up, CNN reported quoting researchers.
Is a plastic-free future possible? The clash of pro and anti-plastic advocatesThe plastic bags don’t decompose and when discarded they linger in the environment for ages.
Railway Board orders strict plastic ban from October 2Railway Board has asked all its zonal offices to enforce a strict plastic ban at all stations from October 2.
Plastic bags to be banned in Bihar from October 25The bench of Chief Justice M R Shah and Justice Ashutosh Kumar was hearing a PIL for banning the use of plastic or polythene bags.
Thermocol for decoration, fish storage not banned: Ramdas KadamConfusion was prevailing in the public over usage of thermocol and other plastic items after the ban was announced.
Plastic ban: India stares at loss of Rs 15,000 crore & 3 lakh jobsoffenders.Those who violate the ban for the third time will.
Maharashtra government may ban plastic water bottles in hotelsThe state government will also ban the use of all plastic bags and will dump the responsibility of implementing the ban on municipal corpor...
Plastic carrybags completely banned in 17 states, UTs: GovernmentIn the country, 17 states and UTs have imposed complete ban on manufacture, stock, sale and use of plastic carrybags, through directions or...
Madhya Pradesh bans plastic/polythene bags from May 1The government clarified that the ban would not be meant for bucket and other plastic materials and is restricted to plastic carry bags onl...
Ban on use of plastic hits food delivery businesses in BengaluruOn March 11, the government notified the ban. However, it is not the ban as such but the sudden announcement and the lack of time to shift ...
Javadekar raps states for not acting on plastic banUnion environment minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday pulled up state authorities for not strictly implementing rules on plastic waste ma...
Plastic bag bans and VIP visit disruptionHow many are affected by the leaders’ peregrinations depends on the degree of sophistication achieved in managing security.
No proposal to ban manufacture, use of plastic bags: GovernmentHe, however, agreed to a suggestion by Sharad Yadav (JD-U) for bringing in a legislation to put an end to use of plastic bags.
- Plastic waste to be used in roads construction
Varanasi Municipal Corporation (VMC) is planning to utilise polybags and harmful plastic wastes in the construction of roads.
- Ban on plastic bags to come into effect in Delhi from Nov 22
A blanket ban on manufacture, sale, storage and use of plastic bags in the national capital will come into effect from November 22.
Delhi government may impose blanket ban on plastic bagsThe proposed blanket ban comes with zero tolerance to even plastic used to cover school books, magazines and invitation cards.
- Supreme Court notice to Centre on PIL seeking ban on plastic bags
The SC issued notice to the Centre and plastic bag manufacturing companies on a plea seeking complete ban on usage of plastic bags in the c...