UP: National Botanical Research Institute comes up with floral biodegradable rakhis

Aug 08, 2025

The National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, has introduced floral biodegradable rakhis ahead of the Raksha Bandhan celebrations.

Rakshabandhan: Rakhis costing Rs 5 lakh attract customers in Gujarat; details inside

Aug 07, 2022

Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 7 : As the festival of Rakshabandhan is approaching, a shop from Surat has some really good collections of Rakhis....

Tokyo Metropolitan Government develops biodegradable plastic products for environmental conservation

Nov 05, 2022

Tokyo Metropolitan Government develops biodegradable plastic for environmental conservation.

DRDO launches biodegradable packaging products

Jul 16, 2021

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16 : With the aim of reducing single-use plastic, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with Acharya Nagarjuna...

Tribal artists make traditional rakhis in Jharkhand, urge people to prefer 'swadeshi' rakhis over Chinese ones

Jul 21, 2020

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], July 21 : Tribal artists at Jamshedpur-based Kalamandir are making rakhis using traditional items for the upcoming Rakshabandhan festival on August...

Shopkeepers boycott Chinese rakhis in Ludhiana

Jul 24, 2020

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 24 : Showing their solidarity with the rest of the country, shopkeepers in Ludhiana have refrained from buying or selling...