Massive fire in plastic factory of Delhi's Narela under control

The operation to douse the fire that broke out in Delhi's Narela's plastic granulation factory last night continued on Sunday (May 15) morning.

Use of colourful and plastic utensils increases the risk of diseases like cancer

In today's modern kitchen, the use of colourful, plastic containers has increased, the excessive use of which can become a risk of cancer. In such a situation, we can stay healthy by consuming food in which kind of utensils? Know from Swami Ramdev.

PM Modi addresses All India Mayors' Conference in Kashi, says - use of single use plastic must be reduced

PM Modi, on Friday, inaugurated All India Mayors' conference, where he talked about the much-needed development of ancient city Kashi. In his statement, he said that use of single plastics must be reduced.

Delhi artist turns plastic waste into stunning artworks

A Delhi-based artist Manveer Singh recycles plastic waste into stunning artworks.

Here's how harmful chemicals in plastic up risk of postpartum depression

Women exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals commonly found in plastics during pregnancy are at a higher risk of experiencing postpartum depression, suggested a new study.

Gujarat: A massive fire breaks out a plastic factory in Vatva, Ahmedabad

Gujarat: A massive fire breaks out a plastic factory in Vatva, Ahmedabad. 36 fire tenders are present at the spot. Fire fighting operations underway.

Massive fire breaks out at plastic factory in Thane

A massive fire broke out at a plastic factory in Asangaon area of Thane on March 09. At least 12 fire engines rushed to the spot to douse the flames. No injuries have been reported yet. Reason behind the fire is yet to be ascertained. More details are awaited.

Go Green! IRS officer sets up vertical gardens using waste plastic

An Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer sets up vertical gardens in Punjab's Ludhiana.

Mangaluru organisation constructs house using recycled plastic

A Mangaluru based organization, Plastic for Change India Foundation, has made a house using discarded plastic material.

To protect wildlife, activists wage war against illegal dumping in WB

A team of wildlife activists have taken up a task to stop illegal dumping in forest area of West Bengal.

Handcrafted bamboo bottles in Tripura, sustainable alternative to plastic

The locals are engaged in crafting bamboo bottles in Tripura's Agartala.

Plasticity may make neurons vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease, study explains

Neurons that regularly remodel are more prone to the dysfunctions linked to Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.

4 women detained for throwing plastic bags inside homes after spitting in it amidst COVID-19

Police personnel in Kota detained four suspected women after they were found spitting in polythene bags and throwing them inside the premises of many houses.

Mumbai-based artist creates mosaic portrait of Shivaji Maharaj using plastic beads

An artist and animation professional has created a portrait of Shivaji Maharaj on his birth anniversary.

Use ceramic utensils instead of plastic if you want to save the environment

Use ceramic utensils instead of plastic if you want to save the environment. The ceramic utensils have begun to attract the consumers since the govt has put a ban on single use plastic.

Gurugram: Fire breaks out at plastic manufacturing unit in Manesar

A major fire broke out in a plastic factory in Manesar on Sunday.

Fire breaks out at plastic factory in Gujarat's Kutch

OMG: Modi plans to impose nationwide ban on single-use plastics

PM Modi urged people to say 'NO' to single use plastic

Single-use plastics: Origin, scale and the real problem