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
NTPC Group's installed electricity generation capacity crosses 90GW markState-owned NTPC has crossed a significant milestone, achieving over 90 GW of installed electricity generation capacity. This expansion was...
18 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
India’s first indigenous 200-kmph Ahmedabad-Dholera rail corridor worth Rs 20,667 crore gets Cabinet nodA new semi-high-speed rail line will connect Ahmedabad and Dholera in Gujarat. The project, costing around Rs 20,667 crore, will be India's...
13 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Targeting 30 pc EV sales by 2030, Bihar govt nod to policy amendmentsBihar is boosting electric vehicle adoption. The state government aims for 30 percent of new vehicle sales to be electric by 2030. Incentiv...
13 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
India finalising agreement to supply oil, gas to Mauritius amid West Asia crisis, says EAM JaishankarIndia is set to finalize a government-to-government agreement to supply oil and gas to Mauritius. This move aims to strengthen Mauritius' e...
10 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
With fuel prices soaring, here’s why buying an EV in 2022 maybe a smart moveSoaring petrol, diesel, and CNG prices and high pollution levels have compelled Indians to consider environment-friendly alternatives that ...
22 Apr, 2022, 06.14 PM IST
Environment-friendly beauty: Organic, vegan treatment is buzzword at Bengaluru salons nowBengalureans are turning environment-conscious and want skin and hair services to be organic.
06 Dec, 2018, 10.24 AM IST
Hotels unaware that used cooking oil can yield biodieselBengaluru generates a huge quantity of oil and grease waste (there is no official data available on the quantity of oil waste generated) bu...
08 Jan, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
Suresh Prabhu outlines Railways' environment-friendly measuresRailways minister Suresh Prabhu has outlined various environment-friendly measures being taken by the public transporter to provide low cos...
16 Jan, 2016, 10.09 PM IST
- Water hyacinth may be new green fuel source
The troublesome water hyacinth could be an environment-friendly source of fuel. Siddha doctors say the water hyacinth is an excellent sourc...
11 Feb, 2013, 03.00 AM IST
- 7,324 schools race for green tag
times news network Going green is the mantra for 7,324 schools (government and private) in the state.
10 Jan, 2013, 03.31 AM IST
IIM graduates' environment-friendly detergent Krya averages sales of Rs 1 lakh a monthMeet Chennai-based spouses-turned-business partners, who opted out of the corporate rat race one sure idea: to work on an environment-relat...
26 Nov, 2012, 08.29 AM IST
- ONGC to keep Taj Mahal clean and environment-friendly
Going ahead with its ambitious 'Clean India' campaign, the Tourism Ministry has roped in oil PSU ONGC to keep six major tourist sites, incl...
02 Sep, 2012, 01.46 PM IST
- 9,000 Karnataka schools take green turn
Karnataka can boast of 9,000 ‘environment-friendly schools’ by the end of this financial year.
07 Apr, 2012, 03.46 AM IST
- 'Environment-friendly way' to control mosquitos developed
A novel and environmentally green approach for mosquito control has been developed by using sound to destry mosquito larvae at breeding sit...
25 Aug, 2011, 06.11 AM IST
- No plastic, be environment-friendly, EC tells parties in Ktk
The May Assembly elections in Karnataka could well be environment-friendly with the Election Commission today appealing to political partie...
05 Apr, 2008, 02.37 PM IST
- Environment-friendly toilets for trains
Railway Ministry has placed an order for purchase of 80 environment-friendly toilets for trains at a cost of Rs three crore.
01 Mar, 2007, 06.40 PM IST