That old phone in your drawer could be hiding gold: Study reveals a tonne of e-waste can contain 100 times more gold than gold ore; every handset contains tiny traces of gold, silver & copper, and millions of devices could create urban mineOld mobile phones contain valuable metals such as gold, silver and copper, with some metals found at higher concentrations in e-waste than ...
12 Aug, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
These 6 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 25% in 1 year, according to analystsThis is worth noting: Despite sustained periods of FPI selling, banking stocks have not corrected to the extent one might have expected, es...
12 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
In 1990, U.S. conservationists repurposed thousands of discarded Christmas trees to slow coastal erosion. Thirty-six years later, the unusual experiment produced thriving wetlands, healthier wildlife habitats, and stronger natural defenses against stormsHow Recycled Christmas Trees Are Saving Louisiana’s Coastline: Louisiana has lost over 2,000 square miles of coastline since the 1930s. But...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Ardee Industries IPO Day 2: GMP at 29%; issue subscribed 3.08 times so far. Should you subscribe?On the first day of bidding, the IPO was subscribed 3.08 times, with bids received for more than 17.98 crore shares against the 5.84 crore ...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
In 1941, a Black American scientist and industrialist and business magnate built a car with never-seen-before plastic made from soybean and other crops: How the soybean car became an early experiment in plant-based automobilesIn 1941, a Black American scientist and industrialist and business magnate built a car with never-seen-before plastic made from soybean and...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.58 AM IST
These 7 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 25% in 1 year, according to analystsLet us assume FPI buying continues. That last month was not a one-off, but the start of a trend. If so, then sooner or later this money wil...
04 Aug, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Misinformation is shaping world, from climate change to wars: Cambridge University Professor Sander van der LindenProfessor Sander van der Linden studies how people fall for misinformation and manipulation. Digital technology accelerates the spread of f...
09 Jul, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
ITC charts growth through FMCG, digital farming and fresh foodsITC Ltd is aggressively pursuing a medium-term growth strategy, aiming to become India's top FMCG player by bolstering core brands and expl...
26 Jun, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Madhusudan Kela-backed fund buys stake in IPO-bound Steamhouse India for Rs 40 croreAce investor Madhusudan Kela's funds, along with Niveshaay Sambhav Fund, have injected Rs 49.99 crore into Steamhouse India via a pre-IPO p...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Circulate Capital commits $150 million to India to invest in recycling companiesCirculate Capital has committed $150 million from its second fund to Indian recycling companies, building on initial successes. The firm, b...
30 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Plastic credit market to grow 70% with new recycling rule, hit $1.7 billion by 2030India's plastic credit market is projected to reach $1.67 billion by 2030, driven by extended producer responsibility mandates requiring re...
10 May, 2025, 12.05 AM IST
Pepsi and Coca-Cola misleading public about plastic bottles: Lawsuit claimsLA County alleges that PepsiCo and Coca-Cola have misled the public about the recyclability of their plastic bottles, causing significant e...
01 Nov, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
Nestle shifted critical recycling goal and revealed scale of plastics problemIn 2022, Nestle, Unilever, Mondelez, and Ferrero rolled back plastic goals, causing an additional 280,000 metric tons of non-recyclable was...
13 Jul, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
GEM Enviro Management shares list at 90% premium on BSE SME platformPrior to its listing, GEM Enviro Management shares were trading with a Grey Market Premium (GMP) of Rs 70 in the unlisted market. The IPO, ...
26 Jun, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
Recycling crisis: India’s plastic waste keeps piling up to alarming levelsPlastic is unavoidable now and so is the pollution caused by it. The answer lies in managing plastic waste in a better way and embracing re...
28 Apr, 2024, 10.01 AM IST
Plastic recycling is broken. Capitalism can fix itThe United Nations has committed to delivering a legally binding Plastic Treaty by the end of 2024. This month, more than 175 governments w...
02 Apr, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Coke, Pepsi, Nestle top makers of plastic waste: ReportCoca-Cola, the world's largest soft drink maker, was the top waste producer, Greenpeace said, with Coke-branded plastic trash found in 40 o...
09 Oct, 2018, 05.49 PM IST