Fire at Secunderabad Plastic Godown, No Casualties
A major fire broke out at a plastic goods godown in Secunderabad's Monda Market. Caused by a suspected short-circuit, it damaged stock worth lakhs. Read the full report on the incident and response.
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Elite-Loop JV Awards Engineering Contract to Toyo India
Elite Ester Industries and Loop Industries' JV awards detailed engineering contract to Toyo India for their Infinite Loop PET recycling facility in India. A major step for circular economy.
Kurseong plastic waste paves new 4.42 km GTA road
Kurseong's non-biodegradable waste is building a 4.42 km road to Noldara village. Using 1,846.56 kg of plastic pellets, this GTA first boosts infrastructure and fights pollution. Discover the sustainable model.
Grow Garlic at Home Using Plastic Bottles
Discover a simple, space-saving method to grow fresh garlic bulbs and greens year-round on your balcony or windowsill using recycled plastic bottles. Perfect for beginners and apartment dwellers.
Major Salad Dressing Recall Over Plastic Contamination
Ventura Foods recalls 3,556 salad dressing cases across 42 US states due to black plastic found in ingredients. Brands like Hidden Valley and Costco items affected. Check your pantry now.
Religious Leaders in Mangaluru Push for Waste Management
Religious leaders in Mangaluru resolve to end open dumping via awareness. They plan campaigns from institutions, SWM at religious centres, and a strict plastic ban. Read more.
Trump Extends Travel Ban to 7 Countries
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
Trump adds 20 countries to US travel ban list
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
Blinkit fined Rs 5 lakh for waste rule violations in Noida
Noida Authority imposes a Rs 5 lakh penalty on Blinkit's cloud kitchen for flouting solid waste management rules and using banned plastic. Details on the inspection and wider crackdown inside.
Gurgaon: Twin Fires at Industrial Sites, No Injuries
Two separate fires broke out in Gurgaon on Tuesday morning—one at a plastic waste processing site and another at a tyre warehouse. Thick toxic smoke hampered operations, but no casualties were reported. Read the full details.
Gandhinagar School Wins National Green School Award 2025
A government primary school in Gandhinagar's Jivraj Na Muvada village clinched the top Green School Award 2025. Discover the 11 innovative eco-projects that secured its national victory.
Govt's Clean Himalayan Cities Plan to Fight Plastic Waste
The Centre announces the Clean Himalayan Cities Initiative to provide financial and technical aid to hill states battling massive plastic waste from tourism. The plan targets visible improvements by early 2026.
Gujarat bans 'Gogo paper' rolling sheets, cones with immediate effect
Gujarat government imposes a complete ban on the sale and storage of rolling papers and cones, citing severe health risks and youth drug abuse. Violators to face legal action under BNS.
Rakul Preet Singh Denies Botox, Nose Job Allegations
Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh strongly refutes a doctor's claims she underwent cosmetic procedures. She calls the statements 'false' and 'irresponsible'. Read her full response.
Susan Dell's Face Sparks Debate Amidst $6.25B Donation
Susan Dell's historic $6.25 billion pledge for US kids gets sidelined as social media erupts over her changed appearance. Experts weigh in on possible cosmetic procedures.
Plastic-Free Tourist Spots in Alluri Sitarama Raju District
Alluri Sitarama Raju district introduces a Rs 10 stickering deposit system to eliminate plastic waste at Borra Caves, Araku Valley, and other key tourist destinations. Learn how this initiative works.
Simone Biles Shares Candid Breast Augmentation Journey
Olympic legend Simone Biles gets candid about her breast augmentation surgery and recovery on TikTok. She also hints at her future plans post-Paris. Read her full story.
Chennai's Manjappai bags at half price from Feb
Tamil Nadu's Meendum Manjappai initiative gets a boost as yellow cloth bags will be sold at half price via vending machines in Chennai from February. TNPCB drives eco-friendly shift.
Jyoti CNC Launches Advanced Plastic Engineering Division
Jyoti CNC Automation Ltd. strengthens its manufacturing portfolio with Jyoti World, a new division offering advanced plastic engineering, thick-wall molding, and precision machining for diverse industries. Discover how this move positions the company for
Jyoti CNC Boosts Plastic Engineering with New Tech
Jyoti World, a Jyoti CNC Automation arm, strengthens India's plastic engineering sector with advanced materials, thick-wall molding, and precision machining. Discover how this supports 'Make in India'.
Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 AI Glasses Launched in India
Meta launches its next-gen Ray-Ban smart glasses in India. Explore new styles like Wayfarer, Skyler & seasonal colors. Discover AI-powered features now available.
US Stops Immigration Applications from 19 Banned Countries
The Trump administration freezes all immigration applications, including green cards, for citizens of 19 countries under the expanded travel ban. This follows a National Guard shooting incident, leading to heightened scrutiny for applicants.
YouTube to block under-16 sign-ins in Australia from Dec 10
YouTube will comply with Australia's new social media law, banning users under 16 from signing in. Full account access will be lost, impacting creators and parental controls. Read details.
Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s Explained
Australia imposes a landmark ban on under-16s using major social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube from December 10. Learn about the fines, platform responses, and the government's 'purgatory' rationale.
Ajmer Panchayat Bans Extravagant Death Feast Tradition
Taragarh Khadim Panchayat in Ajmer bans extravagant death feasts, stopping free facilities to relieve poor families from debt. A move against superstition and financial burden.
Australia's Social Media Ban for Under-16s: Global Debate
Australia's new social media ban for under-16s ignites global debate on safety vs. freedom. Experts weigh in on impacts, enforcement challenges, and what it means for India's youth.
Kuwait bans commercial pet imports to control stray animals
Kuwait imposes a nationwide ban on commercial dog and cat imports to address its stray animal problem. Citizens allowed one personal pet import per year. Read details.
Microplastic pollution in Western Ghats lake dates to 1975
A new study finds alarming microplastic levels in Madagadakere lake sediments, tracing pollution back to 1975. Researchers warn of human impact on sensitive ecosystems. Read more.
Two Arrested with 200 Rolls of Chinese Manja in Indore
Indore police crack down on Chinese manja sellers after a 16-year-old boy dies from a fatal throat injury. Two arrested with 200 rolls. Read the full story on the city's safety campaign.
Jhansi plastic godown fire: No injuries reported
Massive fire erupts at plastic recycling godown in Jhansi's Rai Vihar Colony. 12 fire tenders, including Army units, control blaze. No casualties reported. Read full details.
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