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Tamil Nadu Calls For Eco-Friendly Ganesha Idols To Avoid Water Pollution
- Monday August 11, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service
With Ganesh Chaturthi set to be celebrated on August 27, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has issued a set of guidelines urging devotees to opt for eco-friendly idols and to ensure that immersion activities do not pollute waterbodies.
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"Won't Affect A Shark": Trump Signs Order To Bring Back Plastic Straws In US
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday pushing for a return to plastic drinking straws, saying their impact on marine life was limited.
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"Back To Plastic": Trump Slams Eco-Friendly Paper Straws
- Friday February 7, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Donald Trump on Friday raged against eco-friendly paper straws promoted by his predecessor Joe Biden, and pledged that the United States would return to using plastic ones.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Go Back To Plastic Straws?" - Internet In Disbelief Over Starbucks' CEO Jet Commute
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Food | Toshita Sahni
Starbucks' newly-appointed CEO, Brian Niccol, made headlines for his commute of 1600 km by jet. People have responded to the news with criticism and memes online.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Plastic Straws, Cutlery At Canada Restaurants Despite Court Ruling
- Thursday December 21, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers -- despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional.
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www.ndtv.com
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McDonald's Plastic Straw, Given Free To Customers, Listed On Ebay For...
- Friday January 27, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
For this price, any McDonald's fan in India could buy more than 750 Maharaja Macs, 485 Meals or 412 boxes of Chicken McNuggets - each with 20 nuggets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amul Urges PM Modi To Delay Plastic Straw Ban. Here's Why
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- India News | Reuters
India's biggest dairy group Amul has written to the government urging it to delay a planned ban on tiny plastic straws, saying the move will have a "negative impact" on farmers and milk consumption in the world's biggest producer of the commodity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada To Ban Sngle-Use Plastics Such As Bags, Straws By End Of 2021
- Thursday October 8, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Checkout bags, straws and four other single-use plastic items will be banned in Canada by the end of 2021, the environment minister announced Wednesday, while acknowledging the nation is trailing Europe in recycling efforts.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Ban Six Single-Use Plastic Products From October 2: Report
- Wednesday August 28, 2019
- India News | Reuters
The Centre is set to impose a nationwide ban on plastic bags, cups and straws on October 2, officials said, in its most sweeping measure yet to stamp out single-use plastics from cities and villages that rank among the world's most polluted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Nadu Calls For Eco-Friendly Ganesha Idols To Avoid Water Pollution
- Monday August 11, 2025
- Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service
With Ganesh Chaturthi set to be celebrated on August 27, the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has issued a set of guidelines urging devotees to opt for eco-friendly idols and to ensure that immersion activities do not pollute waterbodies.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Won't Affect A Shark": Trump Signs Order To Bring Back Plastic Straws In US
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday pushing for a return to plastic drinking straws, saying their impact on marine life was limited.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Back To Plastic": Trump Slams Eco-Friendly Paper Straws
- Friday February 7, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Donald Trump on Friday raged against eco-friendly paper straws promoted by his predecessor Joe Biden, and pledged that the United States would return to using plastic ones.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Go Back To Plastic Straws?" - Internet In Disbelief Over Starbucks' CEO Jet Commute
- Monday August 26, 2024
- Food | Toshita Sahni
Starbucks' newly-appointed CEO, Brian Niccol, made headlines for his commute of 1600 km by jet. People have responded to the news with criticism and memes online.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Plastic Straws, Cutlery At Canada Restaurants Despite Court Ruling
- Thursday December 21, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Canadian restaurants and cafes were no longer permitted as of Wednesday to offer plastic straws, food containers, checkout bags or cutlery to customers -- despite a court ruling that such restrictions are unconstitutional.
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www.ndtv.com
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McDonald's Plastic Straw, Given Free To Customers, Listed On Ebay For...
- Friday January 27, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
For this price, any McDonald's fan in India could buy more than 750 Maharaja Macs, 485 Meals or 412 boxes of Chicken McNuggets - each with 20 nuggets.
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www.ndtv.com
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Amul Urges PM Modi To Delay Plastic Straw Ban. Here's Why
- Thursday June 9, 2022
- India News | Reuters
India's biggest dairy group Amul has written to the government urging it to delay a planned ban on tiny plastic straws, saying the move will have a "negative impact" on farmers and milk consumption in the world's biggest producer of the commodity.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada To Ban Sngle-Use Plastics Such As Bags, Straws By End Of 2021
- Thursday October 8, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Checkout bags, straws and four other single-use plastic items will be banned in Canada by the end of 2021, the environment minister announced Wednesday, while acknowledging the nation is trailing Europe in recycling efforts.
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www.ndtv.com
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India To Ban Six Single-Use Plastic Products From October 2: Report
- Wednesday August 28, 2019
- India News | Reuters
The Centre is set to impose a nationwide ban on plastic bags, cups and straws on October 2, officials said, in its most sweeping measure yet to stamp out single-use plastics from cities and villages that rank among the world's most polluted.
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www.ndtv.com