A Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Arun Mishra questioned Centre’s Attorney General K K Venugopal, as to why proper protective gear like mask and oxygen cylinders were not being provided to people engaged in manual scavenging ...
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A ban on single-use plastic will be imposed from October 2 this year, which has prompted the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), an industrial lobby group to urge the government to conduct a consultation with industries on finalising the items to be banned and items to be exempted ...
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Vaitarna Ashramshala school in Nashik, which did not have a functional toilet for their female students and teachers, now has a unique toilet made of discarded plastic bottles and bamboo ...
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Actor Vicky Kaushal said that the members of film industry are making an effort to reduce the use of plastic and have started opting for sustainable items like steel bottles instead of plastic bottles ...
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In the run-up to Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary on October 2, North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has started an anti-plastic campaign under which all employees will be taking a pledge to not eradicate the use of plastic from their daily routine ...
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The study, published in the journal Nature Microbiology suggests that dengue patients with higher levels of iron in the blood, have lesser chances of infecting mosquitoes that draw their blood with the virus and spread it further ...
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The South Delhi Municipal Corporation has seized around 3,800 kilograms of polythene bags in the last 10 days and imposed penalties worth over Rs 8 lakh ...
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