CenturyPly announces use of nano technology in its manufacturing process to kill virusesThis has been tested and certified under Antiviral Efficacy Test as per ISO 21702:2019 - an international standard, by Biotech Testing Serv...
This biodegradable mask resists pathogens, and has the goodness of neem, turmeric & basilThe 'pavitrapati' mask can be reused up to three washing cycles.
IIT Mandi researchers develop technology for making high efficiency masks from waste plastic bottlesThe team at the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi has also filed a patent for the waste plastic bottles derived filter membrane technolo...
Dealing with Covid: Heating may effectively disinfect N95 masks, making them reusable for 50 cyclesBecause of the shortage, many healthcare workers have to wear the same mask repeatedly.
Agricultural waste, recycled plastic & cotton fibres: Concept cars built with unique materialsHere is a look at some cars made of unique materials.
Huddle Expo 2019 displays nature-friendly, socially impactful productsThe event, attended by more than 20 startups, witnessed a display of various products that reflected sustainable goals
Phillips Carbon Black unveils state-of-the-art Sushila Goenka Research and Development Centre in GujaratSpread over 27,000 square feet (sq.ft.) on a sprawling land area of 8 lakh sq.ft., the R&D Centre entailed an initial investment of Rs 20 c...
The future is here: You may soon be able to turn sunlight into fuel or harvest water from airA tool to predict building collapses two weeks in advance is also being developed.
Ratan Tata, Rajan Anandan back cannabis research firmThe Mumbai-based firm will grow cannabis and study its medicinal properties for use in treatment of epilepsy and breast cancer, as well as ...
- Ban disposal of micro-plastic into sea, fishers forum urges Centre
The National Fisherfolk Forum (NFF) has urged the central government to ban the disposal of micro-plastic into the sea.
From niche to chic: Retailers, ecommerce players find potential market in hand-woven fabricsWhile brands like Fabindia have always worked with handloom fabrics, those like Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail and Titan Group are now rea...
- Indian scientists recycle fish bio-waste into green energy (Lead, Superseding earlier story)
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) A team of researchers at Jadavpur University here has developed a biodegradable energy harvester - from raw fish sca...
- Indian scientists recycle fish bio-waste into green energy
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) A team of researchers at Jadavpur University here has developed a biodegradable energy harvester from raw fish scale...
New ultrathin film to give big boost to wearable devicesThe new film establishes a "world-record combination of high transparency and low electrical resistance."
Budget 2015: Telecom equipment imports at Rs 74,000 crore in FY'14While the overall demand has grown from 180 million units in 2011 to 270 million in 2014, the volume of devices made in India declined from...
Bardhaman blast: Arms, IED training clues found in madrassaOfficers wonder how state police had missed the car, with an Indian Army sticker on the front windshield, for so long although it was parke...
- Time for IT to reinvent itself
BIG, bad, American, protectionist wolf is threatening India’s the three little information-technology pigs: software, other IT services and...