Why Saudi Arabia imports sand despite being covered by desertDespite vast desert landscapes, Saudi Arabia imports construction-grade sand due to its smooth, wind-shaped grains being unsuitable for con...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Horizon Reclaim IPO opens for subscription today. Check GMP, price band and other detailsHorizon Reclaim's IPO is now open for subscription. The company aims to raise Rs 54.3 crore through this issue. The grey market indicates a...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Rural tap water coverage reaches nearly 82 pc under Jal Jeevan Mission, claims government documentIndia has achieved remarkable progress in providing tap water to rural households, claims government. The Jal Jeevan Mission has connected ...
08 Jun, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
India has immense opportunities in global seafood business: Andhra CM NaiduHe announced plans for an aquaculture corridor to integrate research and technology, aiming to position Andhra Pradesh as a sector growth h...
06 Jun, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
This Gujarat couple turns factory waste into affordable construction bricks that stay cooler in summer and absorb pollutionIn Gujarat, a startup named Co2ncrete is tackling India's housing shortage and industrial waste by building prefabricated homes from factor...
26 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Natural diamonds, real change: Driving sustainable impact in IndiaThe diamond industry is prioritizing sustainability, with India leading the charge by integrating a fifth 'C' – conscience – alongside trad...
21 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
Farm to roads, a circular routeIndian innovators have made a remarkable stride with a new technology that repurposes crop stubble into a valuable resource for road buildi...
15 Jan, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
German Development Bank backs Indian Biogas venture with 38 mn euro fundingCEF Group, an Indian cleantech company, has secured 38 million euros in funding from a German bank to build compressed biogas (CBG) plants....
01 Aug, 2025, 12.52 PM IST
India's circular economy could generate USD 2 trillion market: Union Minister Bhupender YadavUnion Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted that India's circular economy could create a market value of over USD 2 trillion and 10 million ...
04 Mar, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
Karnataka is working on India's first-ever circular economy policy: Priyank KhargeKarnataka is developing India's first circular economy policy, mandating 20% sustainable construction materials. Minister Priyank Kharge an...
04 Dec, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Welspun Enterprises gets Rs 1,989 cr design and build contract in MumbaiWelspun Enterprises secures a Rs 1,989 crore contract from BMC for designing and building a tertiary treated water conveyance tunnel using ...
09 Oct, 2024, 02.24 PM IST
How sustainability will shape India's construction industryAs awareness grows about the environmental impact of construction activities, Indian builders and developers are embracing sustainable prac...
16 Dec, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
NHAI to explore use of phosphor-gypsum in construction of national highwayAn Indian fertilizer company has constructed a road using phosphor-gypsum, which was evaluated by the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI...
22 Feb, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
India needs to grow at 10% for 30 years to meet population's demands"We are giving a big push to electric vehicles in a bid to conserve exhaustible natural resources and bring about resource efficiency," Ami...
14 May, 2018, 07.31 PM IST
India can add value to growth by adopting circular economy: UN watchdogThe report says businesses in India can save on material cost and increase their profits by adopting circular economy approaches.
05 Dec, 2016, 08.56 PM IST
Make in India: Will the programme do well to evolve beyond the 'take-make-use-dispose' model?As for broad policy interventions, only the forceful accent on renewable energy, especially solar, stands out for now.
18 Feb, 2016, 05.56 AM IST
Credai against linking of home loans to construction stagesCriticising the RBI's decision to link disbursal of home loans to stages of construction, real estate apex body Credai said the move will h...
03 Sep, 2013, 09.29 PM IST