Miami researchers tested concrete that replaced sand with leaded CRT glass; a biopolymer helped limit lead leaching before durability damage raised concernsResearchers explored using toxic CRT glass in concrete mixtures. This hazardous waste contains significant amounts of lead, posing environm...
30 Aug, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
First US phosphate fertiliser plant since 1984: Morocco’s OCP and CHS plan $450 million, 1-million-tonne Louisiana factory with nearly 1,000 jobsMorocco’s OCP and US farmer-owned cooperative CHS plan a $450 million Louisiana phosphate fertiliser plant, the first of its kind in Americ...
29 Aug, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Everest Hing ban: FSSAI bans sale of Laljee Godhoo, Everest compounded asafoetida over 'misbranded and sub-standard' productsIndia's food regulator has banned compounded hing products from Everest and Laljee Godhoo. Samples from Everest were found misbranded and s...
29 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Feast of Bones: How Burmese pythons neutralize deadly calcium surges when eating prey wholeBurmese pythons have evolved unique intestinal cells that help maintain their mineral balance. These specialized cells are responsible for ...
29 Aug, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
India wants global factories, but its own quality checks may be putting investors off: GTRIConcerns have surfaced among Japanese enterprises regarding India's compulsory BIS certification rules. A newly released study proposes a s...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Sebi bars Trafiksol ITS, promoters for 1 year for misleading IPO disclosuresSebi has banned Trafiksol and its promoters from the securities market for one year. Monetary penalties were also imposed on the company an...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
Egg spills, marble and more: 7 things you should never clean with DIY vinegar and soap solution at homeVinegar may be a popular household cleaner, but it isn't suitable for every surface. Avoid using vinegar and soap on marble, limestone, tra...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Close to clearing NSE IPO: Sebi Chief Tuhin Kanta PandeyNSE's valuation in the unlisted market is around ₹5 lakh crore, potentially catapulting it to India's top-ten market capitalization leader-...
28 Aug, 2026, 05.42 AM IST
Ants invading your home? Here’s how to get rid of them naturally and keep them from finding their way backTo effectively deal with ant infestations, homeowners must grasp the ants' behavior and implement integrated pest management techniques. Es...
27 Aug, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Vinegar cleaning hack for car and bike mirrors: How to spray vinegar on mirrors to remove water spots, dust, dirt and residueDaily exposure to dust and moisture can leave your vehicle mirrors looking less than pristine. Fortunately, a handy vinegar cleaning trick ...
27 Aug, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
White vinegar home cleaning hack: How to spray vinegar at your home entrance to reduce odours, dirt and pestsWhite vinegar is a simple household staple that can do more than add flavour to food. From tackling odours to cleaning surfaces, this affor...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
F&B regulatory crackdown sends celebrities into endorsement rethinkSeveral celebrities and influencers have stopped endorsing food and beverage brands. This action follows increased regulatory oversight and...
25 Aug, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
FSSAI suspends Marche Retail's licence, orders SDP to stop ghee salesThe FSSAI has suspended Marche Retail's license for thirty days due to sanitation and hygiene issues. SDP Industries must stop selling its ...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
FSSAI suspends license of Marche Retail; restrains SDP Industries from selling gheeThe FSSAI has suspended Marche Retail's license for significant food safety violations. SDP Industries is now prohibited from selling all g...
23 Aug, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
White vinegar towel hack: Why adding it once a month can make stiff, musty towels feel fresh and soft againAdding white vinegar to your towel wash can help remove residue and mineral buildup. This acetic acid breaks down detergent traces, restori...
22 Aug, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA nod for generic ascorbic acid injectionZydus Lifesciences secured final USFDA approval for its generic ascorbic acid injection. This approval is for the treatment of scurvy in sp...
21 Aug, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Around 1772, a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist discovered oxygen and identified it as 'fire air' but failed to report it in time: How Carl Wilhelm Scheele discovery made a difference?Around 1772, a German-Swedish pharmaceutical chemist discovered oxygen and identified it as 'fire air' but failed to report it in time. Car...
20 Aug, 2026, 01.58 AM IST