Hiking bio-diesel production hinges on govt policy: Emami AgrotechEmami Agrotech, a part of the Emami Group, today said it will expand its bio-diesel production capacity if the central government comes up ...
18 Dec, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
Emami Agrotech starts bio-diesel retailing from Haldia plantEmami Agrotech has started retailing of bio-diesel from its plant at Haldia to make the product available for sale also in New Delhi, Vijay...
10 Aug, 2015, 08.34 PM IST
Centre to release standards for higher bio-fuel usage in two monthsThe Shipping Ministry will come out with standards in the next two months for higher utilisation of bio-diesel in vehicles.
24 Jun, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
- Railways to promote alternative fuels in major way: D V Sadananda Gowda
The Minister said the railways will consider exploring possibility of planting Jatropha plants, used for producing bio-diesel, along the ra...
05 Nov, 2014, 11.07 PM IST
Indian Oil Corp achieves technological breakthroughIOC today said it has developed technology that will help advance the use of non-edible oil extracted from plants like Jatropha.
20 May, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
- Railways to set up four bio-diesel plants
Railways have decided to set up four plants, the first two of which will come up in Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh, for production of bio-dies...
09 Aug, 2012, 05.51 PM IST
- Plea to PM not to yield to petrol lobby & encourage bio-diesel
BJP President Nitin Gadkari today said he will appeal to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh not to yield to the petroleum lobby and encourage pr...
21 Feb, 2011, 04.10 PM IST
- Railways to set up four biodiesel plants
Each plant, estimated to cost around Rs 30 crore, will produce 30 tons bio-diesel per day, which means more than 9,000 tons a year, the off...
06 Feb, 2011, 10.55 AM IST
- GM in pact to develop Jatropha fuel for US
Aiming to be a green leader, auto major General Motors is working towards developing frost-tolerant varieties of jatropha - a drought-resis...
13 Apr, 2010, 01.11 AM IST
- NTPC, IOC plan JV for biodiesel, lubricants
NTPC and Indian Oil Corp (IOC) will together explore the possibility of producing bio-diesel and manufacturing specialised lubricants for p...
18 Mar, 2010, 03.40 AM IST
- Emami Biotech enters into agreement with CTC
Emami Biotech has entered into an agreement with Calcutta Tramways Company (CTC) for supplying some 250 kilolitres of bio-diesel to the lat...
17 Feb, 2009, 07.14 PM IST
- Ansal Properties shares rise 6% on bio-diesel foray
Shares of Ansal Properties and Infrastructure surged 6 per cent on Friday, on the company's plans to foray into the field of bio-diesel.
30 Nov, 2007, 11.17 AM IST
- Tata Chem to foray into bio-fuels, agri-produce distribution
Tata Chemicals, which has lined up a one billion dollar investment over the next 2-3 years, will foray into bio-diesel, fresh fruits and ve...
24 Jun, 2007, 01.00 PM IST
- Malaysia to develop bio-fuel from Indian crops
Malaysia plans to develop bio-diesel fuels from a crop called Jatropha, which it will buy from India where it is widely cultivated, an offi...
17 May, 2007, 08.00 PM IST
- Emami to set up bio-diesel plant at Haldia
Personal and healthcare major Emami group on Tuesday announced setting up of a bio-diesel plant here, the first in West Bengal, with an inv...
24 Apr, 2007, 04.25 PM IST
- Rlys plans bio-fuel production
The railway ministry will shortly float Expression of Interests (EoI) to farmers, co-operative societies and others to bring 40,000 hectare...
09 Dec, 2006, 02.48 AM IST
- Kalam backs jatropha farming in NE
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...
20 Oct, 2006, 12.44 AM IST