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Differently abled children take part in an awareness rally in favour of the plastic ban at the Childrens Aid Society to Mankhurd station. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)Metros
High court refuses to stay state plastic ban

Tells officials not to take punitive action for 3 mths.

13 April 2018 9:14 PM GMT

The Supreme Court had recently reiterated its ban on plastic bags, saying that they are a bigger threat to the country than nuclear bombs. (Representational image)Metros
Manufacturers receive 3 months to get rid of products

The submissions were made in Bombay high court while hearing four petitions challenging the plastic ban notification.

12 April 2018 8:44 PM GMT

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Court no place to hold protests: Bombay HC

The court said that if the petitioners did not have faith in the judiciary, then 'don't come to the court'.

12 April 2018 8:40 PM GMT

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Plastic industry has to fathom responsibility: State

The government stated that the ban was the need of the hour.

12 April 2018 8:39 PM GMT

Members of All India Plastic Manufacturers Association protesting outside the court. (Photo: Debashish Dey)Metros
Hundreds descend to protest discontinuation of plastic

The petitioners claimed that more than eight lakh people involved in the plastic trade had been affected by the ban.

11 April 2018 8:22 PM GMT

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4 lakh jobs at stake, claims plastic industry

The government also filed its affidavit in support of the ban.

11 April 2018 8:19 PM GMT

Particle concentration ranged from \zero to more than 10,000 likely plastic particles in a single bottle\ (Photo: AFP)Metros
Small bottles receive three-month exemption

Meanwhile small plastic water bottles of less than 500 ml have beenexempted from the ban for three months.

5 April 2018 8:16 PM GMT

The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.Metros
Civic body to enforce plastic ban at 25 spots

It will install bins for the collection of proscribed items.

3 April 2018 8:15 PM GMT

The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.Business
Maharashtra's plastic ban may render 3 lakh people jobless

The industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.

3 April 2018 2:03 PM GMT

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Petitions filed challenging statewide plastic ban

The petitioners have also said that before deciding on the ban, the state should have sought suggestions and objections...

2 April 2018 8:03 PM GMT

Instead of drinking milk or taking supplements to get adequate amounts of calcium, calcium-rich mineral water is an equally good source, researchers say. (Photo: Pixabay)Metros
Manufacturers print buy back price on PET bottles

Reportedly, beverage companies have fixed the buyback price at Rs 15 per kg of the bottles.

20 July 2018 8:36 PM GMT

The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.Metros
BMC seeks govt nod to use funds to distribute cloth bags

The proposal to use corporators' funds to distribute cloth bags has been made by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator...

20 July 2018 8:34 PM GMT

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