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Uganda company is turning bananas into rugs, clothes and hair extensions, saving environment from 2.3 kg of carbon emissionsYour favourite fruit can also provide material for rugs or become a fancy hair extension. In Uganda, one company is preventing banana stems...
In 2006, Hawai‘i listed Waipā Stream, after dense hau bush trapped sediment and blocked fish. Today, restoration cut average turbidity by 62% and restored native fish passageWaipā Stream restoration efforts significantly improved water quality and aquatic habitats. Invasive hau bush removal and feral pig control...
Ganesh Chaturthi decoration AI Prompts 2026: 10 ChatGPT prompts to create beautiful Ganpati decor at homeGanesh Chaturthi decoration AI Prompts: Mark your calendars for Ganesh Chaturthi in 2026, as it lands on September 14, a perfect opportunit...
Overnight vinegar hack: If your kitchen still smells of last night's dinner the next morning, this trick could help remove odours without using chemical spraysOvernight vinegar hack: White vinegar offers a natural solution for lingering household odours. Its acetic acid reacts with alkaline compou...
SC upholds NCLAT order setting aside CCI's Rs 301.6-cr penalty on Grasim IndustriesThe Supreme Court upheld an NCLAT order concerning Grasim Industries. This decision set aside a significant penalty previously imposed by t...
Scientists just made an all-silk cooling textile that reflects 94.8% of sunlight and lowers skin temperature by 4.3 °CScientists have engineered a revolutionary silk fabric, dubbed SilkNT, that cools the skin by an impressive 4.3°C without any batteries or ...
STCH bets on AI to fix trial-and-error in fabric R&D, raises $5.5 million from Omnivore, Kae CapitalSTCH is revolutionizing fabric development with AI. The company helps fashion brands design and source materials efficiently. This platform...
Eco-Friendly Diwali 2025: Top ideas to celebrate without firecrackersEco-Friendly Diwali 2025: Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated with a focus on eco-friendly practices this year. The article highl...
Ahead of state polls, EC makes fresh push for eco-friendly campaignsAhead of assembly polls in five states, the Election Commission has urged political parties to avoid plastic and polythene for making poste...
This biodegradable mask resists pathogens, and has the goodness of neem, turmeric & basilThe 'pavitrapati' mask can be reused up to three washing cycles.
KVIC threatens legal action against firms selling fake Khadi PPE kitsIt has been learnt that the fake PPE kits are being sold under the impression of a Khadi product, which is totally incorrect and misleading...
IIT Guwahati and numaligarh refinery collaborates to set up Centre of ExcellenceMemorandum of Understanding (MoU) & Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) have been signed recently by Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Director, IIT Guwahati...
Buying a new suit? Here's why you should opt for woolChoosing the right fabric and construct can make all the difference to your suit. Here is how to look your dapper best.
- Silk-based material programmed for pre-designed functions
New York, Dec 27 (IANS) Researchers have created a novel material out of silk protein that can be preprogrammed with biological, chemical, ...
Grasim Industries plans 3-pronged strategy to maintain top positionGrasim Industries, the textile maker of Aditya Birla Group, is preparing a three-pronged strategy to maintain its top position in the marke...
Biodegradable clothing, shoes made from tea byproductResearchers at Iowa State University developed a gel-like film consisting of cellulose fibres - a byproduct of kombucha tea
Paper waste turned into green cellulose aerogelScientists have successfully converted paper waste into green cellulose aerogels that are non-toxic, ultralight, flexible and water repelle...
Indian scientists' DNA device generates power from touchThe device can help avoid the use of traditional batteries as power source for our everyday used portable electronic gadgets, researchers s...
Startups like Tamul Plates, YCube, ElRhino gain steam in North EastOmnivore-Capital has backed Guwahati-based pork-packaging company Arohan Foods, while the Indian Angel Network is scouting for deals.
- Grasim to invest Rs 700 cr in VSF plant in Gujarat
Aditya Birla Group company Grasim Industries, one of the world’s biggest producers of viscose staple fibre (VSF), is investing Rs 700 crore...