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In 2003 and 2006, California used 224,700 waste tires behind two freeway walls; the lighter fill reduced pressure on the structures by about 30%California has taken a progressive step by integrating millions of waste tires into its freeway construction. This innovative approach invo...- In 2020, Miami sank 73 concrete sections from the SW 1st Street Bridge to create an artificial reef; the pieces now provide habitat 8 feet above the seabedIn an innovative environmental move, Miami-Dade County has submerged sections of a demolished bridge to form artificial reefs. This effort ...
- Dalal Street Week Ahead: Nifty bulls come back to life, but 25,000–25,200 zone poses next testIndian equity markets rallied significantly following the results of the US midterm elections, which were favorable for investors. The Nift...
- Vehicle registrations fall 24% in October on high baseRegistrations of vehicles in October experienced a significant decline compared to the previous year's records. This drop was largely due t...
- The man behind Lord’s Mark: Dr. Sachidanand Upadhyay features in TIME Magazine for the third consecutive yearDr. Sachidanand Upadhyay has gained recognition from TIME Magazine for his remarkable contributions to technology and innovation. Lord’s Ma...
- Adani Ports agrees to buy Dutch storage and terminal co Evos for $2.9 bnAll cash offer for Europe’s 2nd largest player is the company’s foray into Europe. The Iran war and supply disruptions across the hydrocarb...
- India’s solar components market to more than double to $7.8 billion by March 2028: CEEWIndia's market for solar module components is projected to exceed $7.8 billion by March 2028. This growth is primarily driven by increased ...
- Reliance’s FY28 growth story rests on 5 triggers. New energy is just oneIn the upcoming years, Reliance Industries is set to thrive, propelled by five strategic business initiatives. The focus remains on robust ...
- S&P affirms Reliance Industries' 'A-' credit rating, cites Jio listing, stronger earningsS&P Global Ratings has affirmed Reliance Industries’ (RIL) ‘A-’ long-term issuer credit rating with a stable outlook, citing resilient earn...
- In 2021, Pennsylvania mixed plastic equal to about 150,000 shopping bags into 1.5 miles of road at Ridley Creek; later checks found it performing like normal asphaltIn Pennsylvania, innovative engineers have embarked on a groundbreaking project, integrating recycled plastic from single-use shopping bags...
- Road ministry signs MoU with Bihar to use river silt for national highways constructionThe ministry of road transport and highways signed an MoU with the Bihar government for river desilting. This initiative aims to use excava...
- India needs indigenous technologies to ensure energy security: Union Minister G Kishan ReddyAt the NIT Raipur convocation, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy emphasized India's need for innovations in energy, mining, and healthcare. He ...
- Mold-Tek Packaging shares surge 17% as Q2 FY 27 profit jumps 35% YoY to Rs 21 croreMold-Tek Packaging shares surged nearly 17% after the company reported a 35.5% YoY rise in Q2 FY27 net profit and 30.5% revenue growth. Str...
- ET Product of the Year Awards 2026: Categories recognising products driving market impactThe Economic Times Product of the Year Awards 2026 celebrate cutting-edge innovations that make a substantial difference in the market and ...
- In 1997, Sweden used copper-smelting slag beneath a road near Luleå; after 10 years, copper, nickel and zinc leaching had declined below recommended thresholdsA decade-long study in Sweden investigated the environmental effects of incorporating copper slag in road construction. The researchers obs...
- In Burgundy, France, 17,000 tonnes of discarded foundry sand went beneath RN 80; two years later, tests found good road strength and no environmental impactIn Burgundy, France, engineers have made strides in sustainable construction by incorporating about 17,000 tons of foundry sand waste into ...
- In Burgos, Spain, engineers turned steelmaking waste into full-size pavement slabs; five years outdoors caused no major damage, and skid resistance stayed road-safeIn an innovative endeavor, engineers from Burgos, Spain, developed sustainable pavement utilizing waste from steel production, significantl...
- Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: Net profit tanks 90% YoY to Rs 114 crore; revenue rises 10%Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: The company reported a 90% year-on-year decline in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 114 crore due to a Rs 1,697 crore in...
- Cabinet approves Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme with outlay of over Rs 1800 croreThe Khelo India Sports Goods Manufacturing Scheme has been approved by the Union Cabinet to develop the sports goods industry. The initiati...
- Delhi to Haridwar in 1.5 hours next month? Nitin Gadkari says new road projects will boost tourism, jobsUnion Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the opening of new road projects next month. Travel time from Delhi to H...
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