Why Your White Shoes Never Stay White And The Simple Fixes That Actually WorkThere’s no second thought about the popularity of white shoes in our everyday wardrobe. There are several reasons behind it, including thei...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
The Forgotten Bathroom Liquid That Brightens Yellowed Toilet Seats EffortlesslyYellowed toilet seats, often mistaken for dirt, are actually caused by polymer degradation from UV light and harsh chemicals. A simple, ove...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
DCM Shriram bets on value-added businesses to fund future growthThe company has already invested in capacities to make Epichlorohydrin and Hydrogen Peroxide. Although not specialty chemicals, these are v...
29 Jul, 2021, 09.36 PM IST
DCM Shriram Q3 results: Profit up 45% at Rs 253 cr; to invest Rs 1,000 cr on chemical businessTotal income stood at Rs 2,175.76 crore in the third quarter of this financial year as against Rs 2,229.49 crore in the corresponding perio...
19 Jan, 2021, 04.27 PM IST
Startups race to develop tech that can clear workplaces of CovidIn the spring, the Smithfield plant in Sioux Falls became the number one virus hotspot in America, with a cluster of 644 confirmed cases am...
19 Sep, 2020, 11.05 AM IST
Goldmine! Stocks from this sector have soared up to 900% in 2018Keen to tap this space, companies may come up with robust capital expenditure plans.
07 Dec, 2018, 10.51 AM IST
- Hair bleach chemical behind life on Earth: Study
Sydney, Nov 12 (IANS) A compound commonly used in hair bleach, hydrogen peroxide, made the eventual emergence of life on Earth possible, cl...
12 Nov, 2017, 06.32 PM IST
Anti-dumping duty likely on a chemical import from 6 nationsCountries initiate anti-dumping probes to determine if the domestic industry has been hurt by a surge in below-cost imports. As a counter-m...
18 Apr, 2017, 04.22 PM IST
NPL inks pact to buy 25.1 per cent stake from JV partner Solvay SA"The Agreement dated March 28, 2017 was executed by Nusli N Wadia and Nowrosjee Wadia and Songs Ltd to acquire 14,42,500 equity shares from...
29 Mar, 2017, 04.38 PM IST
New method can generate electricity from seawaterScientists have used sunlight to efficiently turn seawater into hydrogen peroxide, which can then be used in fuel cells to generate electri...
22 May, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
India to probe dumping of chemical from Pakistan, other nationsIndia has started a probe into alleged dumping of a chemical, used as an antiseptic and antibacterial agent, from Pakistan, Bangladesh.
24 Jan, 2016, 12.49 PM IST
- GACL to set up 10.5 MW wind farm project in Kutch: Official
GACL will set up another 10.5 MW wind farm project in Kutch district for which details are being worked out, a top company official said.
26 Sep, 2012, 06.05 PM IST
- Budget 2012: Rationalizing import duty for multipurpose equipment, says FICCI
FICCI in its pre-budget recommendations on medical equipments and devices industry asked the government to reduce import duty on spares use...
18 Feb, 2012, 04.29 PM IST
- GACL in expansion mode in South Guajrat
The state venture Gujarat Alkalies & Chemicals Limited (GACL), commissioned its third phase 14,000 tonne per annum hydrogen peroxide expans...
28 Jun, 2011, 06.10 PM IST
- Wadia group, National Peroxide to up capacity, aims for 25 pc growth
Wadia group company, National Peroxide, has lined-up plans for a Rs 46 crore plant expansion which is expected to boost its revenues by ove...
01 Aug, 2010, 02.18 PM IST
- Dr Batra’s plans foray into hair dye segment
Dr Batra’s, a multispecialty chain of homeopathy clinics, is bracing for an entry into hair dyes and colours as part of its recent decision...
25 Feb, 2010, 01.09 AM IST
- GACL ventures with Dow Chemicals
City based Gujarat Alkaslies and Chemicals Limited (GACL) has formed joint venture with $59 billion Dow Chemicals.
24 Jul, 2008, 03.47 PM IST