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.
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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.
Prayagraj Shilp Mela Goes Plastic-Free from Dec 1
The 32nd National Handicrafts Fair in Prayagraj bans plastic, features 156 stalls across 20 states. Visitors urged to bring jute bags. Entry fee ₹30. Dec 1-10.
AMC fines 125 units, seizes banned plastic in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's North West Zone inspected 299 units, issued 125 notices for littering and banned plastic use. 6.7 kg plastic seized, Rs 93,000 penalty levied. Read about the crackdown.
Costco Recalls Two Items Over Plastic Contamination
Costco recalls Caesar Salad and Chicken Sandwich over plastic contamination risk. Check lot numbers and sell-by dates. Stop use and return for a full refund.
Uranium in Breast Milk: Experts Question Study Validity
Recent study detecting uranium in breast milk samples from Bihar faces scrutiny from experts who question methodology and emphasize breastfeeding safety remains unaffected.
Pollution driving lung cancer in non-smokers across India
Experts reveal alarming rise in lung cancer among non-smokers due to air pollution and contaminated food/water. Bihar's groundwater arsenic levels exceed WHO limits by 20 times. Learn how to protect yourself.
Uranium in Breast Milk in 6 Bihar Districts: Study
Shocking study reveals uranium contamination in breast milk across six Bihar districts. Learn about health risks and urgent calls for government action to protect mothers and infants.
Cabbage Health Risks: What You Must Know
Discover why cabbage, a winter staple in Indian households, could pose health risks if not cleaned properly. Learn about tapeworm contamination and safe consumption practices.
Uranium in Breast Milk Puts Bihar Infants at Health Risk
Alarming study reveals dangerous uranium levels in breast milk of lactating mothers in Bihar's Nawada district. Infants face potential health risks from radioactive contamination.
Uranium Contamination Found in Bihar Mothers' Breast Milk
Shocking study finds uranium in breast milk samples from Bihar mothers. Learn about health impacts, contamination sources, and safety concerns. Read full analysis.
Bengaluru's 900-tonne plastic crisis: CM flags garbage city fears
Bengaluru generates 900 tonnes of plastic waste daily. CM warns of garbage city tag, sets 2030 plastic-free target. Citizen action crucial for waste management success.
Jamshedpur schools join plastic pollution fight
TS-UISL's environmental campaign reaches 50+ Jamshedpur schools, using street plays and 'Plastic Danav' mascot to combat single-use plastic. Initiative contributes to city's #3 cleanest ranking in India.
Ski Bunny Face: Winter's Luxury Facelift Trend
Discover the ski bunny face trend - the winter facelift costing up to $11,723 that's viral among wealthy vacationers. Get insights from top plastic surgeons on this seasonal beauty phenomenon.
India bans unlicensed cough syrup sales after deaths
India's drug regulator moves to end license-free cough syrup sales in villages after DEG contamination killed 24 children. New rules aim to strengthen rural drug safety.
Supreme Court Criticizes Rajasthan Over Jojari River
Supreme Court slams Rajasthan authorities for failing to control Jojari River contamination. Read about the court's strong stance on environmental protection and accountability.
13-Year-Old's Cancer Death Sparks Village Water Mission
A Jalandhar family turns grief into action after losing their 13-year-old son to cancer they blame on polluted water. Their mission: clean water for Bhagwanpura village.
69 Australian Schools Closed Due to Asbestos Contamination
Multiple Australian schools face closures after asbestos discovery in garden soil. Health authorities issue urgent warnings as investigation continues across affected areas.
Heat Study May Raise Packaging Norms for Food Delivery
India launches study on plastic food packaging safety amid rising temperatures. Findings could revise compliance norms for Zomato and Swiggy, impacting the $48 billion food delivery market.
Telangana HC Sends Godavari Pollution Case to NGT
Telangana High Court refuses PIL on Godavari river pollution, directs petitioner to approach National Green Tribunal citing its specialized environmental jurisdiction across multiple states.
Mohali School Plastic Waste Awareness Session
GMSSS School in Mohali conducted an awareness session on reducing plastic waste, educating students about environmental conservation and sustainable practices for a greener future.
Punjab Pollution Board Summons 14 Brands Over Plastic
Punjab Pollution Control Board calls 14 major brands accountable for non-recyclable plastic waste. Companies must submit concrete waste management plans. Join Punjab's cleanup mission!
Kris Jenner, Donatella Redefine Aging with Surgery
Discover how Hollywood celebrities like Kris Jenner and Donatella Versace are openly embracing plastic surgery as their version of aging gracefully in 2025. Read more about this cultural shift.
Plastic Industry Calls for Balanced Quality Control
Indian plastic industry urges government to balance quality control orders with practical implementation challenges. Learn how this affects manufacturers and consumers.
MM Hills Temple Distributes Eco-Friendly Bags
MM Hills temple development authority launches green initiative, distributing eco-friendly bags to combat plastic pollution from thousands of daily visitors. Join the sustainable movement!
Air Fryer Cleaning Neglect Poses Health, Fire Risks
Survey reveals 47% air fryer owners don't clean after use. Experts warn of bacterial contamination, fire hazards from grease buildup. Learn proper cleaning methods.
Dhanbad Students Clean Rani Bandh Talab in Major Drive
Hundreds of Binod Bihari Mahto Koylanchal University students cleaned Rani Bandh Talab in Dhanbad, removing plastic waste to protect water bodies. Join the movement for a cleaner environment!
Bidadi Waste Plant Exposed: Serious Environmental Violations
A damning KSPCB report reveals serious environmental violations at Bidadi's waste processing plant, raising concerns about groundwater contamination and public health risks in Karnataka.
Ranchi's Plastic Ban Failure: Markets Still Using Single-Use Plastic
Ranchi continues to struggle with single-use plastic ban enforcement as vendors and shops openly flout regulations. Discover why the statewide prohibition remains ineffective in Jharkhand's capital.
Nilkamal Q2 Profit Surges 18% on B2B, E-commerce Growth
Nilkamal Ltd reports stellar Q2 FY2024 results with 18% profit growth driven by strong B2B and e-commerce performance. Revenue climbs as plastic furniture giant expands market reach.
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