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BAMBOO REVOLUTION
IIT Guwahati converts local bamboo into high-performance automotive materialsIIT Guwahati researchers have engineered an eco-friendly composite material from 'Bambusa tulda' bamboo and biodegradable polymers, offerin...
The Cowards by Josef ŠkvoreckyAmidst a paused revolution, a tenor sax player finds solace in his instrument's reverberations. Benno, recently released from a concentrati...
China, Vietnam hail upgrade of ties; agree to boost security effortsChina and Vietnam have agreed to enhance security cooperation in their move towards a "shared future" community. During Xi Jinping's visit ...
How can India embrace sustainable tourism for the future?To say that a place is really eco-friendly, you are ensuring that guests get clean water, clean air, fresh organic food, clean energy, no p...
Solar plant in JK's Samba district completed in record 20 days: Union Min Jitendra SinghThe Prime Minister will inaugurate the solar plant during his scheduled visit to the Palli Panchayat on the occasion of National Panchayati...
How trading apps are making the stock market more accessible than ever beforeSrivastava uses a handful of Indian trading apps, including Zerodha and Upstox, and often gets his financial advice from YouTube. The ambit...
Assam has 350 hectares of area under oil palm cultivation: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma attended the Video Conference of Union Minister for DoNER G. Kishan Reddy and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar with Ch...
Assam’s story: Making Geography History by acting EastTo make the establishment and operation of MSMEs easier, Assam has enacted the Assam MSME (Facilitation of Establishment and Operation) Act...
Assam's story: Making Geography History by Acting East
From cars to garments, the humble bamboo can be a pivotal part of manufacturingBamboo is a highly renewable grass yet stronger than steel. A bamboo tree matures in 4 to 5 years whereas a hardwood tree takes almost 60 y...
How Tipu Sultan was the original tech innovatorTipu created iron tubes filled with gunpowder, hoisted them on flags or bamboo poles and mounted them on ramps for better accuracy and rang...
Gujarat tribals turn bamboo plantation ownersBetween April 2014 and June 2015, a mill lifted 96,000 tonnes of bamboo. Wages paid totalled a whopping Rs 12 crore.
- Mendha Lekha model to combat Naxal-affected areas
Notwithstanding legal guarantees, many village assemblies are unable to have a final say in the sale of forest products like bamboo.
- A bamboo revolution in nondescript Futana
Here's a path-breaking story on World Environment Day that shows how with a little effort and determination, and good management a forest c...
- E-reading: Revolution in the making or fading fad?
The marriage of an American technology firm and a Taiwanese display panel manufacturer has helped make digital reading a prospective challe...
- The reforms' poster boy
Bamboo shoots”...he mulls aloud as he leafs intently through the menu at House of Ming.
- Ex-AOL chief builds a Case for lifestyle ventures
Steve Case, who stepped down as chairman of AOL Time Warner Inc in 2003, still draws a crowd.