LUCKNOW: A team of veterinary surgeons, led by Dr Vaishnav, on Thursday operated upon another cow and removed 24 kg of polythene from its stomach at the Badshahbagh veterinary hospital. LUCKNOW: A ...

Although the development of a biodegradable polymer from jute fibre by a Bangladeshi scientist had raised environmentalist’s hopes of reducing the use of polythene bags, commercial production of the ...

Dr Mubarak Hossain Khan, a Bangladeshi scientist who synthesized a polymer from jute fibre, has stated that although the technology enjoyed its spot under the limelight, adoption towards public use ...

It is a matter with the attitudes of people. If they willingly adjust to consuming biodegradable products, this ban becomes necessarily meaningful. The Chairman of the Central Environment Authority ...

fter having breakfast, I picked up the newspaper and settle down to my second cup of tea, a routine which I enjoy everyday. A letter to the editor about the use (or misuse) of polythene bags caught my ...

Implementing the blanket ban on the use of polythene from January 1 will be a big challenge for the Madhya Pradesh government, given the legalities involved and its track record on enforcing curb on ...

Cuttack, June 3: Think twice before you plan to leave home with a polythene carry bag in hand. After failing to put a check on the use of polythene, the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) has now ...

The Central Environment Authority (CEA) will from next month systematically begin raiding the manufacturers and sellers that do not comply with the ban on polythene less than 20 microns in thickness. ...

All polythene wholesalers have been asked to finish their stocks by July 31. A blanket ban will be imposed on polythene from July 31, chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat announced on the occasion of ...

Taking a cue from the Nainital district administration, Champawat district administration has informed all traders of the area to not use polythene from October 2. It was also decided that a rally of ...

The manufacturing and recycling division of waste and recycling sack supplier Cromwell Polythene has extended the group’s capacity to recover and reprocess waste polythene. The recycling process ...