How a wedding saved 350 kg of waste from going to landfills? Bridegroom's mother took inspiration from her own marriage to save the planetAn Indian wedding embraced sustainability, diverting 350 kg of waste. The groom's mother led the initiative, reviving eco-friendly traditio...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Turn Kitchen Scraps Into Rich Garden Soil: Easy Composting Tips That Cut Your TrashAmericans discard significant food waste annually. Composting offers a simple, science-based solution to convert these scraps into valuable...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
The Everyday Kitchen Habit That Quietly Doubles Your Food Waste Without You NoticingMany households discard edible food simply by adhering to expiration dates, a habit that significantly increases weekly waste. Research ind...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
Monitoring body, awareness camps & more on Delhi govt's new rules for stray dog management; check listThe Delhi government, following Supreme Court directives, has launched a comprehensive plan to manage street dogs, control rabies, and redu...
17 Sep, 2025, 09.19 AM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: Essential do’s and don’ts for preparing bhog and prasadGanesh Chaturthi, celebrated on August 27th, involves offering Lord Ganesha's favorite delicacies as prasad. Preparing these sacred foods r...
27 Aug, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
SC orders disposal of leftover food inside its premises to prevent dog bitesThe Supreme Court addressed the rising issue of stray dogs. It directed the complete disposal of leftover food within its complex. This aim...
12 Aug, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
Online food order: Viral video uncovers common mistakes you're making when throwing food delivery boxesA viral Instagram video highlights the correct way to dispose of food delivery boxes. It advises cleaning out leftover food from plastic co...
18 Sep, 2024, 03.24 PM IST
India Inc dishes out a course on food sustainabilityCompanies—particularly those in the IT/ITeS/technology space—including Capgemini, Infosys, Hexaware Technologies, NetApp, and Flipkart are ...
10 Dec, 2023, 07.32 AM IST
UK Man alleges he was fired from Waitrose for eating doughnuts during shiftAn employee of Waitrose in the UK has claimed that he was sacked from his job for eating doughnuts during his shift.
07 May, 2023, 02.29 PM IST
A housing complex in Pune is using leftover food to light its parksThe biggest benefit of biogas plants - which are becoming increasingly popular around the world as a way to create climate-smart energy - i...
04 Sep, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
Households to cut and store waste masks, gloves for 72 hours before disposing: CPCB"Waste masks and gloves in general households should be kept in paper bag for a minimum of 72 hours prior to disposal of the same as dry ge...
23 Jul, 2020, 05.05 PM IST
No cows to be vegetarian in Goa?Fodder should be examined to check why cows there are turning non-veg.
23 Oct, 2019, 08.32 AM IST
Now, dabbawalas may also deliver swachhata message“The intention is to ensure that a sizeable section don’t miss the messages while eating. This will also lead them to carry the message hom...
11 Jul, 2016, 10.27 AM IST
Meat delivery startups to tackle waste managementFresh meat delivery firms such as Easymeat.in, Freshtohome and Zappfresh have all devised different strategies to deal with the issue.
27 Apr, 2016, 02.11 AM IST
Govt notifies rules to dispose of garbage; puts special attention on managing sanitary wasteManufacturers of sanitary pads/napkins and diapers in India will have to provide a pouch or wrapper for disposal along with the packets of ...
05 Apr, 2016, 07.12 PM IST
Leftover.in to help address issues of hunger, food wastageThe company will collect leftover foods from all over the country and deliver it to the needy through its web portal.
09 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Plastic bag threat more serious than atom bomb: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court said on Monday while warning that it posed a threat more serious than the atom bomb for the next generation.
08 May, 2012, 05.23 AM IST