Banning of polybags by the Ranchi Municipal Corporation (RMC) and the urban rural development department from June 1 has come as good news to the paper market here. RANCHI: Banning of polybags by the ...

The blame game continues regarding the use of plastic bags that are an ecological hazard. But the fact remains that plastic takes 1000 years to decompose in land and 450 years in water. The blame game ...

Polythene bags used to suffocate lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josephat Mwenda and their driver Joseph Muiruri may have been provided by police officer Paul Mwangi. A trial court yesterday heard ...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Sunday said enforcement of the restriction on polythene is a must to ensure a healthy future for children. The government will take harsher measures to ...

Although Bangladesh became the first country in the world to announce a complete ban on the use of polythene bags in 2002, strict enforcement of the much-lauded initiative has only started taking ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Three years after the Municipal Corporation (MC) banned the use of plastic bags, their use continues unabated. Owners of eateries and street vendors continue to pack food items in these bags. The ban ...

Even though the Chandigarh administration had banned the use of polythene bags in the City Beautiful almost eight years ago in 2008, it still has a long way to go in implementation of the ban. Even ...

THE improvement of technique achieved in zone electrophoresis through the use of potential gradients up to 150 V/cm has been found to be partially offset by difficulties of manipulation due to the ...

Even though the Chandigarh administration had banned the use of polythene bags in the City Beautiful almost eight years ago in 2008, it still has a long way to go in implementation of the same. Even ...