Tamil Nadu Cabinet Expansion: CM Vijay adds 23 more ministers to TVK-led govt, shuffles some portfoliosT.N. Cabinet Expansion Updates: Tamil Nadu's new government has expanded its cabinet. Twenty-three more MLAs joined the State Cabinet. This...
21 May, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
15 May, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Balrampur Chini raises Rs 450 cr equity fund for poly lactic acid, lactogypsum plants in UPBalrampur Chini Mills Ltd has secured Rs 450 crore to fund its expansion plans. This capital will establish a lactogypsum processing plant ...
10 May, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Inside India’s bid to ditch plastic: Balrampur Chini powers a sugarcane-based packaging shiftWith bio-based materials like PLA gaining traction, Balrampur Chini Mills’ Ayodhya initiative offers a glimpse into how tradition and techn...
11 Nov, 2025, 12.07 PM IST
From Peels to Fuel: Potatoes may soon quench thirst of your carThe Central Potato Research Institute plans to establish a pilot plant to convert potato waste into ethanol. India, the world's second-larg...
24 Sep, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Average cane crushing days of the sugar mills have decreased by 20% increasing production costs, says minister Nitin GadkariGadkari said that in the last 10 years, the sugar mills have generated revenue of more than 940 billions Rupees from the sale of ethanol. "...
12 Jan, 2024, 09.23 PM IST
MGL to set up compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Mumbai with BMCMGL will set up the plant on a plot of land to be provided by BMC, which will be responsible for the daily supply of required feedstock for...
08 Jun, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
IIT Guwahati Researchers develop new method to produce a sugar substitute ‘Xylitol’ from sugarcane wasteSmart India Hackathon (SIH) is a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell to provide students a platform to sol...
23 Aug, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
IIT Guwahati develops new method to produce sugar substitute 'Xylitol' from sugarcane waste"Xylitol, a sugar alcohol derived from natural products, has potential anti-diabetic and anti-obesogenic effects, is a mild prebiotic and p...
23 Aug, 2022, 02.42 PM IST
IIT Guwahati researchers develop tech to generate green energy from waste waterExplaining the long-term impact of the research, Mihir Kumar Purkait, Professor at the Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Guwahati, sa...
01 Jun, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
Nitish Kumar inaugurates first greenfield ethanol plant in BiharThe ethanol plant has been built using the latest technology and will not discharge any waste, making it a zero-liquid discharge plant that...
02 May, 2022, 07.31 PM IST
Green Tech: How Sentient is transforming farm waste to fuelThe technology from Sentient Labs uses microbes to break down paddy and wheat straw to produce pure hydrogen and methane - which can be fur...
21 Aug, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
20 UP sugar mills sold electricity worth Rs 214 crore to govt in 2016-17Six sugar mills from Khatauli, Titawi, Budhana, Mansurpur, Tikola and Khaikheri areas in Muzaffarnagar accounted for electricity worth Rs 7...
21 May, 2018, 03.31 PM IST
ChaiPoint's Bengaluru plant is 100 per cent plastic-free, says CEO Amuleek Singh BijralThis CEO has turned to bagasse-based plates in order to eliminate the use of plastic.
30 Mar, 2018, 08.06 AM IST
Ethanol could transform India's farm economy: Nitin Gadkari"Flexible fuel will not only curb pollution but will give a huge push to the farm sector. Farmers can make ethanol from rice bran and sugar...
31 Jan, 2018, 04.41 PM IST
- A2Z files DHRP with Sebi for Rs 750 cr IPO to fund power foray
The group began operations in 2004 with a facility management business and claims to be the largest organised player in the field in the co...
05 Sep, 2010, 03.57 PM IST
- Half of sugarcane produce lying waste in Rajasthan: Congress
The main opposition in Rajasthan, the Congress on Monday warned the government that more than half of the sugarcane produce by farmers in t...
11 Mar, 2008, 01.08 AM IST