The firm founded by Aruna Rao (inset) manufactures cotton cloth bags “The basic idea was to create in fabric whatever was made of plastic,” she said. Set up in July 2016, Bellikirana Creations ...

The thol sanchi or the good-old cloth sling bag has been Zafer Ameer’s constant companion from childhood. Even while pursuing his engineering, he used to carry it occasionally to his college. But he ...

Which is the most earth-friendly: paper bags, plastic bags or cloth bags? The answer to the question depends upon whether or not you really believe in science, because as they say in certain ...

The Greater Chennai Corporation, backed by other agencies, will install automated vending machines in all residential and commercial neighbourhoods to distribute cloth bags to residents at an ...