New Zealand's Snares Islands hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake, no tsunami threatAn earthquake of 6.8 magnitude hit New Zealand's South Island, 155km north-west of Snares Islands. It occurred at a depth of 12km under the...
25 Mar, 2025, 10.52 AM IST
School collapse in central Nigeria kills 16 studentsA school collapse in central Nigeria resulted in the deaths of at least 16 students during exams. The incident occurred at Saint Academy in...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
Millet-based foods: Soon you will be spoilt for choice"We are innovating on functional ingredients by incorporating more of super grains, seeds, nuts and fruits with whole grains in our foods, ...
07 Feb, 2023, 12.48 AM IST
How well do electric cars work in cold weather? Check hereFor electric vehicles, when the temperature drops, their driving range also tends to drop often by a significant amount. It is thus necessa...
29 Dec, 2022, 09.33 PM IST
Add Symphony, target price Rs 1,200: HDFC SecuritiesSymphony Ltd., incorporated in the year 1988, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 7800.21 Crore) operating in Consumer Durables...
04 May, 2022, 02.56 PM IST
Strong earthquake shakes New Zealand but no damage reported, tsunami threat eases"There is no longer a tsunami threat from this earthquake," PTWC said in a statement. There were no immediate reports of damage, but the Na...
05 Mar, 2021, 09.28 AM IST
Government begins steps to implement environment panel recommendationsPanel has envisaged a similar institution with "corresponding functions" at state level in name of State Environment Management Authority (...
12 Feb, 2015, 07.30 PM IST
RAK Ceramics to invest Rs 500 crore to raise capacity through brownfield expansionWhile the company is scouting for a joint venture partner in Gujarat, it is also looking for a brownfield project somewhere in the central ...
22 Jan, 2015, 10.22 PM IST
High-level panel suggests single window system for green nods"Operative instructions need to be reviewed because of the inordinate time taken in clearing proposals, especially when composite approvals...
06 Jan, 2015, 05.46 PM IST
UAE-based RAK Ceramics to invest Rs 75 crore in IndiaPresently, the company enjoys a 15 per cent market share in the country's tiles industry which is worth Rs 25,000 crore.
29 Dec, 2014, 09.12 PM IST
Panel suggests taxation to deal with vehicular emissions, new body to fast-track environmental clearancesThe panel is being perceived with apprehension by many civil society organizations who think it may be making environmental regulations len...
30 Nov, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
Panel suggests speedy green approvals in mining, power sectorsThe panel, headed by former Cabinet Secretary TSR Subramanian, has recommended identification and pre- specification of 'no go' forest area...
30 Nov, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
TSR Subramanian panel bats for new green normsIf the proposal to create NEMA is accepted, Subramanian told ET, "The ministry will be the final approving body but it will have to give a ...
24 Nov, 2014, 09.18 AM IST
RAK Ceramics aims to double revenues in three years"Demands are much bigger from smaller cities than bigger cities as bigger cities are already developed with global phenomenon, whereas smal...
30 Sep, 2014, 05.36 PM IST
RAK Ceramics in talks for acquisition in MorbiRAK Ceramics, is considering buying a tile manufacturer in Morbi. The acquisition is pegged at Rs 100 crore.
05 Jun, 2014, 02.46 PM IST
RAK Ceramics plans to set up greenfield plants in MPThe company already has a plant at Samalkot in Seemandhra. "We are evaluating options in states like MP and Chhattisgarh to set up a greenf...
25 May, 2014, 05.47 PM IST
- EU concerned over security environment in Nepal
The European Union has expressed concern over the security environment in Nepal ahead of the crucial April Constituent Assembly elections, ...
08 Feb, 2008, 07.08 PM IST