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This UK company is selling chips in a fully biodegradable “paper” bag; is this the future of single-use packaging?

The plastic alternative can be recycled, re-pulped, composted, and even breaks down in anaerobic en…

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India bans 156 commonly used combination drugs citing possible risks to humans

The government said these combination drugs are likely to involve risk to human beings whereas safe…

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156 ‘combination medicines’ containing Cetirizine, Paracetamol and other common drugs banned by Centre

Worryingly, many of which are used to treat common ailments such as fever, colds, allergies, and pa…

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Behind the scenes of billionaire Indian weddings: Hired 'shadows,' phone bans, and a circus master to lead the chaos

High-end Indian wedding planners said the Ambani wedding, which could cost around $60 million, is a…

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Banned cancer-causing additives have been found in commercial floor covers — here’s another reason why that's concerning

In order to convert polymers into actual usable products, manufacturers add certain chemicals to al…

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474 Indian spice samples fail FSSAI's safety tests as countries suspend sale of Indian spice brands

India's spice industry faces fresh scrutiny as 12% of spice samples fail FSSAI safety standards.

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Elon Musk hits out at Apple’s partnership with OpenAI, threatens to ban Apple devices

Apple made a slew of announcements around artificial intelligence (AI) at its Worldwide Developers …

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India remains the fastest growing paper market in the world, says a new report

Demand for better quality packaging of FMCG products, textiles, pharmaceuticals, among others, as w…

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China stopped taking our plastic. Now America is drowning in it.

America generates 40 million tons of plastic waste a year — and it can't be recycled.

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Chinese and Indian companies are about to be hit by sanctions because of their ties to Russia, reports say

The European Union wants to sanction three Chinese companies for supporting Russia's war in Ukraine…

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Daal me kuch kaala! Is Blackstone acquiring majority stake in Haldiram’s for Rs 40,000 crore?

Earlier this year, Blackstone had expressed its intention to invest over $2 billion annually in Ind…

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Over 40 Indians among 49 killed in devastating fire in southern Kuwait

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who described the fire incident as "saddening", reviewed the situa…

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Ban on single-use plastic kicks in across India as the country recognises the choking impacts of plastic waste on the environment

India generates nearly one crore tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which around 35 lakh tonnes r…

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A woman called Swastika got an apology from Uber after it banned her because of her name

Swastika Chandra, who grew up in Fiji, told Australia's A Current Affair she was "very proud" of he…

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After Chinese apps, the Indian government cracks down on Indian betting and quick loan apps—here’s why

The Indian government has banned 232 applications over concerns of data storage and money launderin…

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200 Indian companies register for extended producer responsibility for plastic packaging

Ahead of the total ban on Single Use Plastic (SUP) from July 1, about 200-odd brand owners, includi…

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Fighting our plastic problem: Bans and recycling mandates gain steam in the US and abroad

States like California and countries including Canada and India hope to reduce pollution by banning…

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Plastic ban will create demand for green alternatives and bring down prices

So, to reduce India’s plastic usage, the government announced a ban on single-use plastic last…

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India puts curbs on laptop and tablet imports – here’s how it could impact you

The Indian government on Thursday revamped its import policy and announced curbs on importing sever…

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Inside the company that has discovered the ultimate cash cow: teenage athletes

Michael Schwimer calls his company "Shark Tank for athletes." Critics call it indentured servitude.

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