MUMBAI: The pushpavrushti mandals of Lalbaug, which sprinkle flower petals upon Ganpati processions at Anant Chaturdashi, have had to think out of the box this festive season. The ban on thermocol, ...

Thermocol, or polystyrene foam, can no longer be used for decorations during Ganesh Chaturthi, the Bombay high court (HC) declared on Friday. The court was responding to petition, filed by the ...

A room-sized vintage car model made up of thermocol has helped Shivam, who is pursuing Master of Visual Arts in sculpture from Arts College, bag an entry into India Book of Records on Monday. The car ...

Yadwinder Singh Khokhar (49) makes his aero models from high density thermocol. A farmer from Punjab's Bathinda gave wings to his childhood passion for flying by venturing into the field of ...

Additionally, miniature thermocol models of houses, which are traditionally offered by devotees, have been banned and the stall allottees have been asked to switch to cardboard. Adhering to the ...

Ranchi, Dec. 23: The three kings, the shepherds, the angels, Mother Mary and Joseph were present in the stable. But missing from the tableau was the haystack, which has been replaced by thermocol.