DELHI -- After years of battling plastic pollution, the Delhi government instituted a ban, which took effect in November, on the manufacture, sale and use of plastic bags in the capital. But last week ...

With its earlier efforts failing to put an end to use of plastic bags in the city, the Delhi cabinet on Monday passed a bill to do away with the very root of the problem. NEW DELHI: With its earlier ...

New Delhi: A complete ban on plastic bags in the national capital is impossible, a government panel has noted and suggested setting up of recycling units by the manufacturers on the basis of “polluter ...

A blanket ban on manufacture, sale, storage and use of plastic bags with stiff penalty against violators including imprisonment up to five years will come into effect in New Delhi today. A blanket ban ...

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Monday directed the closure of 14 units manufacturing plastic bags and packaging material that are less than the permitted thickness, a statement said.

New Delhi: A fire broke out at a plastic bag manufacturing unit in outer Delhi's Narela Industrial area early Wednesday, an official said. No one was injured in the incident. An official from the ...

New Delhi: Seventeen months into the ban, Delhi seems to have lost the war against plastic bags. The bags are back on the counters, not only in neighbourhood supermarkets, but in shopping malls across ...

Principal Secretary, School Education, Praveen Prakash on Saturday said there was no question of any compromise on the quality of the material supplied in the school kit given to students under the ...

Plastic wrapping material less than 50 microns in thickness and plastic sachets used for selling and storing tobacco, pan masala and gutkha are also not allowed. The Tata Power Delhi Distribution ...

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Monday directed the closure of 14 units manufacturing plastic bags and packaging material that are less than the permitted thickness, a statement said.