The benchmark palm oil contract, for June delivery, on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was down 3.1 per cent at 2,217 ringgit per t...

Under the guidance of their professor Sagar M Baligidad, the boys tinkered at a makerspace to come up with the 6-kg printer that works on d...

Central Railway has successfully completed its first year of bio-diesel production at its workshop churning out nearly 20,000 litres of thi...

PAC in its latest report has said that the Central Pollution Control Board had also failed to issue any guidelines for the transport of the...

The maiden policy comes following the World Congress on Agroforestry held in New Delhi from February 10-14.

In the face of an impending global energy crisis, the significance of jatropha plant and the promise it holds for the future cannot be writ...

“When any acquisition is on the cards, we discuss what we’ll do if it happens - or even, as is far more likely, if it doesn’t happen. What ...

Solar power remains the brightly promising spot in the field of renewable energy, and its prospects seem to be improving by the day.

Exclusive Interview: Wipro Chairman Azim Premji spoke to ET about the next big thing, succession and the co's cosmopolitan makeover. Latest...

At a time when crude oil prices are threatening to cut loose and run amok, countries like Oman, the UAE and Argentina have approached an In...

India is readying a national biofuel policy, which aims to set a target of meeting about 10% of total transport fuel with bio-fuels by 2017.

Japanese producers of tofu, one of the country's traditional foods, are being squeezed by high global grain prices as they struggle to main...

There is a growing concern among the vegetable oil industry in the country against the global usage of vegetable oils for fuel purpose.

The Government is mulling giving tax incentives like excise and import duty exemption to promote the use of biodiesel and ethanol in auto f...

President APJ Abdul Kalam has stated river basins in the North East are well-suited to cultivation of jatropha, a plant whose oil can be us...

Launching a broadside against the UPA Government's "failures" on the economic front, including in controlling fuel prices, the BJP on Satur...

The government is working towards bringing out a national policy on biofuels soon, Planning Commission member S P Gupta has said.