The large-scale dumping of thermocol waste in the Rappal Pallam area of Parappukkara grama panchayat has triggered widespread concern among residents, who warn that the unauthorised activity could ...

As temperatures continue to soar across India, homeowners are increasingly exploring alternative construction technologies that can keep homes cooler while reducing dependence on air conditioners. One ...

It will be the second such unit in the state, the first one being in Calcutta. The decision, a source said, was made after a team from SMC, including the member, mayor-in-council (conservancy), ...

Anakta Prabhu, a 12-year-old girl has found a novel way to tackle thermocol-related waste menace with the use of a simple nail polish remover. Anakta Prabhu, a 12-year-old girl has found a novel way ...

Chennai: Coming under all-round criticism and ridicule after his grand scheme of using thermocol sheets to prevent evaporation loss in Vaigai flopped, cooperative minister Sellur K. Raju on Saturday ...

Tamil Nadu Co-operatives Minister Sellur K Raju who attempted to cover a dam in sheets of polystyrene has been left red-faced after his bizarre water-saving scheme backfired. Raju waded into the dam ...

New Delhi: Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on single-use plastic ban, and the Uttar Pradesh’s subsequent decision to outlaw all plastic items, the Basic Siksha Parishad – the apex body ...

As temperatures continue to rise, EPS wall technology is drawing interest as a cooling solution for homes. Made with thermocol-based panels, the construction method aims to reduce heat transfer, ...