How can Indian textile sector get back on top? A climate conscious world holds the keyThe country has ceded some ground in the textiles export market to smaller economies. But it can become an undisputed leader again by just ...
07 Apr, 2024, 10.06 AM IST
Indians prefer desi lights as Made-in-India outshine Chinese LEDs this DiwaliIndian-made decorative lights are gaining popularity over Chinese products this Diwali due to their durability and low maintenance. Reputed...
09 Nov, 2023, 01.13 PM IST
CAQM asks Coal India Ltd to stop supply, sale of coal to industries in Delhi-NCROnly two units have been found using such highly polluting fuels since January 1, indicating satisfactory compliance of the commission's di...
19 Jan, 2023, 06.35 PM IST
Demand for wooden cutlery on the rise as plastic ban kicks inManufacturers of wooden cutlery in places like Moradabad, Saharanpur, Delhi and Kolkata said they were getting up to 25% more orders compar...
04 Jul, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
Pune: Family builds modern mud house in the heart of cityThe eco-friendly structure is however being equipped with all modern amenities of urban living, with a few nuanced hold-backs to stick with...
17 Jan, 2020, 01.34 PM IST
GST rate on cement, steel, pipes, roofing sheets and other building materials: Implications on housing sectorA person should keep in mind the varied GST rate applicable on inputs and accordingly make a suitable decision. For example, the GST rate v...
16 Jul, 2019, 11.21 AM IST
8 special materials that are most suitable for the repair, restoration and seismic strengthening of buildingsEvery year numerous buildings across the country are affected by natural calamities. In such a scenario, it is very important for builders ...
10 Jul, 2019, 02.51 PM IST
The story of how Ikea was assembled in IndiaIkea’s first store in Hyderabad is a few months away. Land has been bought in Gurgaon, Bengaluru and Mumbai but retail stores will not come...
17 Dec, 2017, 03.39 PM IST
Bhendi Bazaar: Rs 4,000 cr makeover of India's largest ever cluster redevelopment project could be a template for othersOn the back of urbanisation, Indian cities have grown without much planning. Slums and clusters have mushroomed alongside highrise building...
09 Nov, 2015, 07.27 PM IST
When design is dishy: It's not just great food that makes a restaurant amazing but also great designThe decor, layout, music, lighting, the clean fragrance, comely staff — all come together very nicely to show you a good time.
23 Aug, 2015, 10.50 AM IST
How online marketplaces like Flipkart, Snapdeal, eBay are empowering small and home businessesOnline marketplaces are dismantling barriers of who can do business, and are poised for giant leap and opening up avenues for small entrepr...
15 Oct, 2013, 02.09 PM IST
Hobby turned into business: The eco-friendly route to successKamlesh Hotchandani has used savvy marketing and brand positioning to make a success of his bamboo products business.
25 Apr, 2011, 03.06 AM IST
Budget 2011-2012: Speech of Pranab Mukherjee, Minister of FinanceOur growth in 2010-11 has been swift and broad-based. The economy is back to its pre-crisis growth trajectory.
28 Feb, 2011, 07.11 PM IST
- Do not use gold as speculative instrument
A three day B2B Gem and Jewellery exhibition, began here today with a call to be excercise caution and not to use Gold as speculative instr...
04 Dec, 2010, 03.37 PM IST
- In Karnataka village, Hindus rebuild a crumbling mosque
The 50-year-old mosque in this predominantly Hindu village was in urgent need of repair: with heavy rains lashing the region, and the bambo...
28 Sep, 2010, 06.20 AM IST