Plastic Kites Flood Hyderabad Markets During Sankranti
Hyderabad's traditional paper kite markets are being overtaken by plastic alternatives, violating the nationwide single-use plastic ban ahead of Sankranti festival.
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Goa Students Rescued from Stranded Trawler by Lifesavers
Thirteen biology students from NIO Goa were safely rescued off Miramar beach after their fishing trawler ran aground on a sandbar during a marine study tour.
Coastal animals colonise Pacific plastic garbage patch
Scientists discover unexpected marine life, including crabs & anemones, breeding on plastic debris in the North Pacific Gyre. A new 'neopelagic' community emerges, reshaping ocean ecosystems.
Berhampur Drive: Plastic-Free Picnic Campaign at Sacred Sites
Students, forest staff & volunteers in Ganjam collected single-use plastic near Tara Tarini & Bateswar shrines. The drive aims to protect Rushikulya's Olive Ridley turtles. Join the fight against plastic pollution!
Debunking Common Cosmetic Surgery Myths in 2026
Thinking about cosmetic surgery? Don't let misconceptions guide you. We debunk 5 common myths about plastic surgery and Botox that lead to wrong decisions. Get the facts here.
Panama's vital ocean cycle fails for first time in decades
For the first time in decades, a crucial ocean upwelling near Panama failed in early 2025, threatening marine life and raising climate concerns. Discover the silent crisis unfolding beneath the waves.
Courtallam Waterfalls to Become Plastic-Free Zone from Feb 1
Tenkasi forest department launches a strict action plan to ban plastic at Courtallam waterfalls. Fines up to Rs 500, reusable bottle push, and deposit return systems aim to tackle 1.5 tonnes of seasonal waste.
7 Best Places to Eat Near Marine Drive, Mumbai
Discover 7 iconic eateries near Marine Drive, Mumbai, from old-school cafes to seaside restaurants. Perfect for locals and visitors seeking reliable, memorable meals. Plan your visit today!
Doctor Warns: Daily Plastic Use is a Health Hazard
A leading cancer surgeon reveals the hidden dangers of daily plastic exposure, linking it to serious health issues. Learn simple, actionable tips to protect yourself and your family from these invisible threats.
NRIs Choose Tata AIA's Param Raksha Life Pro for Protection
Non-Resident Indians are increasingly opting for Tata AIA's Param Raksha Life Pro plan, combining life insurance with investment for long-term financial planning and security.
TNPCB Seizes 16 Tonnes of Banned Plastic in Statewide Raid
Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board's crackdown nets 16 tonnes of single-use plastic from 9,248 shops. Fines of ₹12.5 lakh imposed. Enforcement continues statewide.
Divers Find Diverse Marine Life at Panthakallu Near Vizhinjam
Divers documented a stunning rocky seabed habitat with 30+ fish species near Thiruvananthapuram. Local fishermen call it Panthakallu. Experts urge protection from port expansion.
Vlogger's Viral Video Shows Varkala Beach Buried in Trash
A travel vlogger's distressing video reveals Varkala beach in Kerala littered with plastic bottles and waste. He calls the scene 'shameful' and urges action. Read the full story and public reaction here.
Viral video shows Manimahesh Yatra littered with plastic waste
A viral video by IFS officer Parveen Kaswan reveals shocking plastic pollution at 13,000 ft during Manimahesh Yatra, sparking outrage. Join the conversation on environmental responsibility.
Plastic Waste at 13,000 Feet in Himachal Sparks Outrage
A viral video by IFS officer Parveen Kaswan reveals shocking plastic pollution during the Manimahesh Yatra, igniting a debate on tourism's environmental cost in India's fragile mountains.
India's Kitchenware Market Bets Big on Glass Over Plastic
Indian kitchenware makers are pushing premium glassware as a healthy, sustainable alternative to plastic. Discover the ₹7,900 crore market's growth, challenges, and if consumers are really buying in.
Odisha to act against littering at tourist, picnic spots
Odisha govt warns of strict action against those littering picnic spots. Minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia directs OSPCB to monitor as state battles air pollution. Read more.
Ooty bans plastic bottles, introduces water ATMs
Ooty bans plastic water bottles to fight pollution. New water ATMs run by women's groups offer refills for ₹10. A viral video highlights this sustainable tourism model.
Bokaro CMC Fines Shops Rs 48,000 for Single-Use Plastic
Chas Municipal Corporation's surprise enforcement drive in Bokaro's markets led to hefty fines for shops violating the plastic ban. Read about the crackdown details.
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary Opens Up on Naagin 7 & Trolls
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary discusses her role in Naagin 7, comparisons to Mouni Roy & Tejasswi, and addresses plastic surgery trolling in an exclusive interview.
Priyanka on Naagin 7, Mouni-Tejasswi Comparisons & Trolling
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary discusses her role in Naagin 7, addresses plastic surgery trolls, and reacts to comparisons with Mouni Roy and Tejasswi Prakash. Read her candid interview.
Ooty's Water ATMs Combat Plastic, Offer Warm Water for ₹10
Ooty tackles plastic waste with water ATMs. Carry your bottle, get warm water for ₹10. Discover how this Nilgiris initiative is making a big impact. #SustainableTravel #Ooty
Dhruv Rathee Faces Backlash Over Janhvi Kapoor Thumbnail
Dhruv Rathee's video on cosmetic procedures featuring Janhvi Kapoor's image ignited a major controversy, with users linking it to her Bangladesh Hindu post. Rathee issues a sharp clarification.
Dhruv Rathee denies mocking Janhvi Kapoor over Bangladesh post
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee clarifies his viral video on Bollywood plastic surgery was not a dig at Janhvi Kapoor's post on Bangladeshi Hindu lynching. He calls the claims 'unrealistic'. Read his full explanation.
Dhruv Rathee responds to trolling over Janhvi Kapoor remarks
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee reacts to backlash after his video on Bollywood actresses and plastic surgery. He denies targeting Janhvi Kapoor over her Bangladesh lynching post. Full details inside.
UAE's 2026 New Rules: Tax, Plastic Ban, School Timings
From January 2026, UAE introduces major changes: expanded plastic ban, new tax rules, Friday timings, social media permits & sugar tax. Know the key facts and avoid fines.
48kg Plastic Removed From Cow's Stomach in Goa Surgery
A 12-year-old cow in Valpoi, Goa, underwent surgery to remove 48kg of plastic waste, including bags and pipes. The cow survived, but her premature calf died. Vet urges public to stop littering.
Priyanka Chahar Choudhary breaks silence on surgery rumours
In an exclusive chat, Priyanka Chahar Choudhary addresses plastic surgery rumours, comparisons with past Naagins, and reveals details about her Naagin 7 look. Read more.
Goa failed to inspect single-use plastic ban for 2.5 years
Goa conducted no inspections for single-use plastic ban from May 2023 to Dec 2025, recovering zero fines despite 45 complaints. CPCB now mandates strict monthly enforcement drives.
Girl's Underwater Dance Fights Plastic Pollution
Thaaragai Aarathana, 11, performed Bharatanatyam 20 feet underwater to raise awareness about plastic pollution in oceans. Her powerful act went viral.
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