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- Gujarat saunf adulteration: 3,500 kg of fennel seeds dyed with unsafe chemicals seized in major raidThe Gujarat Food Safety Department seized more than 3,500 kilograms of allegedly adulterated fennel seeds from Ganapati Cleaning Factory in...24 May, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
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- Why bananas ripen so quickly, and the trick that may slow it downBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. A new method uses aluminum foil to wrap banana stems, limiting gas release and slowing ripening....08 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- 88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...01 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...30 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- Mexico pledges World Cup safety after shooting at ancient pyramidsMexican authorities have pledged stronger security ahead of the FIFA World Cup after a shooting at Teotihuacan pyramids killed a Canadian t...22 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
- 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...11 Apr, 2017, 04.27 PM IST
- NGT notice to Centre, Delhi government on pleas against plastic banWhile sending the matter to the NGT, the HC had asked the Delhi government not to take any coercive steps against petitioner Plastic Manufa...09 Jan, 2017, 05.23 PM IST
- Government adds teeth to rules for discouraging plastic useThe Centre on Friday notified stringent plastic waste management rules to regulate use of the hazardous material and handle the waste gener...19 Mar, 2016, 11.21 AM IST
- 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 ...16 Mar, 2016, 11.47 AM IST
- Delhi Government open to use of 'biodegradable' plastic bagsThe city government is open to allowing "biodegradable" plastic carry bags in the national capital and may convey this to the Delhi High Co...07 Feb, 2016, 12.30 PM IST
- 30-kg plastic can be found in every dead cow/buffalo in IndiaUnion Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that at least 30-kg of plastic can be found in every dead cow/buffalo in India.28 Mar, 2015, 02.15 PM IST
- Chhattisgarh to ban use of plastic carry bags from next yearIn order to prevent such environmental hazards, the state government has decided to declare Chhattisgarh as a plastic carry bag free zone.02 Nov, 2014, 01.15 PM IST
- Chhattisgarh to ban use of plastic carry bags from next yearIn a step towards making Chhattisgarh plastic free, the state government has decided to restrict the use of polythene carry bags from next ...02 Nov, 2014, 01.09 PM IST
- Say no to plastic bags: Vigil squad to move around marketsAdopting the post-July 2005 deluge mantra of 'Say no to plastic bags', Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has formed a squad to...08 Mar, 2010, 08.51 PM IST
- Bengal bans plastic carry bags below 40 micronsConcerned over rampant use of plastic carry bags which adds to the environmental pollution, the West Bengal Government today announced a ba...04 May, 2007, 10.00 PM IST
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