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The U.S. Supreme Court made a rare overnight ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan ...
Rajouri Police seized 1,200 kilograms of banned polythene bags during a routine check at Naka Point Thalka on the ...
Two alleged drug peddlers, including a Nigerian national, have been arrested in southwest Delhi allegedly with nearly 60 grams of cocaine that was concealed in polythene packets resembling garlic pods ...
“It is both eco-friendly and durable. However, the production cost is still nearly double that of regular polythene bags,” Khan says. In 2018, the Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) launched a ...
The government will recognise and reward the first hotel in the country to declare itself free from single-use plastics, Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan said today (24 April).
We could not implement the polythene ban earlier due to the unavailability of alternatives in the market,” says an expert ...
Alternatives to plastic bags have been created using cassava, potato starch, cloth and jute, but they are more expensive than polythene. The high cost of these reusable bags is hindering the ...