Sun Pharma looks to outshine rival bids with $13 billion Organon offerSun Pharmaceutical is making its biggest move yet with a $13 billion offer for Organon & Co. This ambitious bid aims to transform the India...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
Iran War: Fertiliser, agri-input stress emerges; Kharif outlook hinges on policy, farmer choicesIndia relies heavily on fertiliser imports routed through the Strait of Hormuz, which is currently facing disruptions.
03 Apr, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
From smog to streets: How crop waste blamed for Delhi’s pollution could soon build roadsDelhi Pollution News: Scientists at CSIR-CRRI have developed a bio-bitumen technology converting farm residue into road material, a signifi...
08 Jan, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
BioShock Movie: Here's all about production, release date, plot and castNetflix's BioShock movie adapts the 2007 game, set in the underwater city of Rapture. Directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Michael G...
22 Jun, 2024, 03.45 AM IST
Mandava Prabhakar Rao takes over as the new president of ISMAMandava Prabhakar Rao has been appointed as the President of the Indian Sugar & Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) from Aditya Jhu...
21 Dec, 2023, 01.04 PM IST
Palm oil prices remain firm, particularly in east IndiaOn January 2, India had moved refined palm oil imports from free to restricted category to protect domestic refiners. The commerce ministry...
18 Jan, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan rejects demand for ethanol price hikeEthanol, a byproduct of the sugar manufacturing process, is mixed with petrol to reduce emissions and cut the country’s dependency on impor...
11 Jul, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
Numaligarh signs bio-refinery unit agreement with ChempolisThe term sheet will be the basis for formation of a joint venture agreement for implementation of the project. A partnership agreement for ...
14 May, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
New method can turn sawdust into petrolScientists at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium used a new chemical process to convert the cellulose in sawdust into hy...
26 Nov, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
New method can turn sawdust into petrolScientists at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium used a new chemical process to convert the cellulose in sawdust into hydrocarbon ch...
26 Nov, 2014, 01.06 PM IST
Numaligarh Refinery Limited inks agreement with Finnish firm to build biorefineryFor NRL, production of fuel grade ethanol would result in substantial savings and this project was expected to have minimal carbon footprin...
17 Oct, 2014, 08.44 PM IST
Numaligarh Refinery inks MOU with Chempolis Oy to study ethanol production from bamboo biomassNRL intends to explore the feasibility of setting up a bio-refinery in Assam to produce bio-ethanol using non-food bio-mass resources.
12 Sep, 2014, 01.50 PM IST
India Ratings revises edible oil sector outlook to stableIndia Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) today said that it has revised its FY15 outlook from negative to stable from negative for the edible oil ...
11 Apr, 2014, 07.27 PM IST
- Finnish cleantech companies look for opportunities in India
In a bid to tap India's potential in the renewable energy sector, Finnish cleantech companies are looking for stronger partnerships in the ...
16 Sep, 2012, 01.03 PM IST
- Searing crude fuels BP's jatropha drive
The $274-billion oil major British Petroleum Plc (BP) is all set to tap the virgin bio-diesel market in India. Fight kids' asthma organical...
01 Dec, 2007, 12.38 PM IST
- South Korea to invest $21.8 mn in eco-friendly energy
South Korean government and local firms plan to invest 20 billion won ($22 million) to develop more economical and eco-friendly fuel until ...
19 Nov, 2007, 02.45 PM IST
- IOC to include bio-fuels in its refining, mkting biz
State-run Indian Oil Corporation is changing its articles of association, the regulation that governs a company, to include bio-fuels as pa...
24 Jul, 2007, 05.20 PM IST