View: The US is badly losing its trade war with ChinaXi Jinping's upcoming visit marks the first Chinese state visit to the United States since 2015. US-China trade policies initiated in 2018 ...
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In 2021, NASA sent 11 types of crop seeds outside the space station for 8 months; after their return, scientists tested whether they could still growThe 2021 NASA seed experiment ultimately demonstrates why some of the most important space discoveries can begin with objects that appear r...
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In 2026, Australian surfer Banjo Hunt transformed a retired wind turbine blade into surfboard fins. Years later, the experiment shows how old composites can find new usesBanjo Hunt’s turbine-blade surfboard fins tell a larger story about the next stage of the renewable-energy transition. Wind power can reduc...
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In 2025, Netherlands turned retired wind-turbine blades into a 60-metre highway noise barrier; tests found it performed like a conventional concrete wallNetherlands’ 60-metre Blade Barrier represents more than an unusual highway wall. It is an experiment in what a circular economy can look l...
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Mahindra Group appoints Purnima Lamba as Chief Brand OfficerPurnima Lamba has officially stepped into the role of Chief Brand Officer at Mahindra Group, bringing forth a wealth of international exper...
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ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 73: The customer pays slowly. The machines depreciate slowly tooThe title of this series sounds binary. The businesses rarely are. Between a multibagger and bankruptcy lies a large middle ground where co...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...
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Shouted ‘Quit India’ as a schoolboy; studied Milky way galaxy through Hindi poem: This Indian scientist, inspired by Gandhi, later built two of the world's most powerful radio telescopesIndependence day 2026: Built two of the world's most powerful radio telescopes with limited resources and designs no one had attempted befo...
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'Sentimental value': In 1953, his Wisconsin grandfather bought a new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200, and 62 years later, his grandson found it and brought it back homeIn 1953, a Wisconsin farmer’s grandfather bought a brand-new Allis-Chalmers WD for $2,200. Six decades later, his grandson tracked down the...
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Monday Motivation by Henry Ford: 'Whether you think you can, or you think you can't, you're...' - A timeless reminder that success begins with your mindsetHenry Ford revolutionized transportation by making automobiles affordable for families. He founded the Ford Motor Company and introduced th...
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Sunlight slowly damages solar panels; researchers think they have found a natural shield - a red onionSolar power is growing fast across the US, but scientists say one hidden part of today's solar technology still depends on petroleum-based ...
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TAFE Ltd to invest Rs 500 cr, inks pact with Tamil Nadu govtTAFE Chairman and Managing Director Mallika Srinivasan said, "Tamil Nadu is one of the most industrialised states, with an evolved industri...
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Mahindra ties up with J&K Bank for tractor, farm equipment loansAs part of the partnership, J&K Bank will provide financing to prospective customers of Mahindra branded tractors and farm machinery via it...
05 May, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Seeding time for startups in farm mechanisation businessInvestor interest is peaking in these startups as well. Agri-startup VillFarm, a sustainable agri inputs company is the latest to secure fu...
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IAN, Michelin join hands to set up farm-to-market incubatorThe initiative, named F2ML is seeking innovative mobility ideas to improve the efficiency of getting produce from the farm to the market.
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Mahindra FES showcases its range of tractors & farm mechanization solutionsMahindra & Mahindra’s Farm Equipment Sector, recently displayed its range of tractors, Farm Mechanization Solutions and Specialized Agri Se...
11 Dec, 2013, 12.41 PM IST
- Briggs eyes bigger market share in India's agri equipment market
Briggs and Stratton plans to substantially invest in India to capture a larger share in the agricultural equipment market.
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