Single-use plastic banned in India from today. Here are some eco-friendly alternativesSome of these green options will make life hassle-free.
01 Jul, 2022, 09.16 AM IST
Home and personal care brand Rusabl targets Rs 50 crore revenues in three yearsRusabl was Evenflow’s second acquisition with an aim to make it India’s most affordable sustainable brand across the consumer lifecycle in ...
31 Mar, 2022, 03.34 PM IST
Big Bang for the buck for our thali-makersCredit should be given to the small Indiana firm producing the steel — dishwasher-safe — cutlery. For many Indian producers, export possibi...
24 May, 2021, 08.03 AM IST
A new avatar of in-flight retail is here! Passengers are now willing to pay for flying memorabiliaMaybe deprived flying addicts will want to recreate the ‘magic’ at home.
24 Nov, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
Blaze at Mumbai's City Centre Mall doused after 56 hoursThe fire at the City Centre Mall in Mumbai Central area broke out on the second floor of the basement-plus-three- storey structure at 8.50 ...
25 Oct, 2020, 10.54 AM IST
South Mumbai market fire yet to be doused even after 40 hoursOver 40 hours after a fire broke out at a commercial building in a cutlery market in south Mumbai, efforts were still on to douse the flame...
06 Oct, 2020, 12.29 PM IST
Delhi: War on one pandemic brings another backExperts feel the gains made over the last year have, to a large extent, been nullified in this period. A study estimates that Delhi generat...
26 Jun, 2020, 10.55 AM IST
Cut the cutlery: Plastic with your home-delivered meal adds up to 22,000 tonnes waste every monthEstimates suggest that nearly 22,000 tonnes of plastic waste is created every month when cutlery made from it is bunched in with the food t...
12 Sep, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
Starbucks India dumps plastic in line with global commitmentWhile the change involved an initial cost and impacted the economics a bit, it would be offset over time with volumes, Ghosh said. “We are ...
27 Jul, 2018, 11.06 AM IST
Do you think paper cups, compostable bags as plastic alternative? You are wrongBioplastics are urban myth because these are difficult to segregate and need different temperatures to decompose, making the process cumber...
05 Jun, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
Edible Spoons: Bakeys' Narayana Peesapathy scoops up accolades with his innovative ideaExasperated with the blatant use of plastic while handling food, entrepreneur Narayana Peesapathy came up with a unique alternative to stop...
21 Apr, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
Boon in plastic banThe March 11 notification banning the use of plastic, barring a few, in Karnataka saw a lot of resistance, with plastic manufacturers movin...
01 Apr, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
When pizza becomes 'peeja', that's amore!Give the naanza another few years and makeovers, and it's Neapolitan origins will be a mere incidental footnote — like Hamburg is to the ha...
02 Dec, 2014, 05.47 AM IST
Retail FDI will transform agriculture by integrating Indian farmers in the global supply chainCompared to power sector reforms, an infrastructure push or restructuring labour laws, the change in rules to allow 51% FDI in multi-brand ...
25 Sep, 2012, 12.12 PM IST
- Air India can probably explain away first-class passengers’ complaints
The complaint of chattering and guffawing in the galley could also be explained as demonstrations of India’s famed joie de vivre and passio...
20 Sep, 2012, 05.24 AM IST
- World Kitchen launches India subsidiary; ties up with TTK
LLC, the Illinois-based firm which markets and distributes high-end kitchenware brand announced it is setting up a wholly-owned subsidiary ...
16 Feb, 2012, 10.24 PM IST
- Airlines bank on food to woo Indian passengers
The British Airways flight to London used to be the least preferred by Jain passengers because of the absence of Jain food on board.
19 Dec, 2011, 09.09 AM IST