TW Newsdesk, Dec 6: A concept of zero-waste wedding functions is being promoted in India’s cleanest city Indore to ensure minimum waste generation at such events and its systematic disposal, a civic official said today. During the recent marriage function of Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) employee Siddharth, all environment-friendly items were used – including wares used for serving food and welcome banners for guests, the official said at Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The IMC, which is promoting the “zero-waste” wedding concept, also gifted a ‘home composting kit’ to the newly married couple and distributed compost manure, prepared on the spot...

TW Newsdesk, Dec 6: Mumbai Cricket Association chief Vijay Patil on Dec 6 felicitated New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel, who became only the third bowler to take all 10 wickets in an innings. The Mumbai-born Ajaz joined Jim Laker and Anil Kumble in the rare 10-wicket club after taking all 10 wickets of India’s first innings in the second Test which the hosts won by 372 runs. “MCA President Vijay Patil felicitated Ajaz Patel with the score sheet and a momento,” a senior MCA official told PTI.