Rare earth, gas supply, aircraft parts: What’s inside the new IIP calculus as India revises base yearIndia is updating its Index of Industrial Production. The new series will use 2022-23 as the base year, replacing the old 2011-12 base. Thi...
New IIP series to track CCTV cameras, stents, vaccines, card productsIndia's industrial tracking is getting a major upgrade. The new Index of Industrial Production will monitor 120 additional items, including...
Why Goa is Goddess' own countryGoa presents a stark contrast to national discussions on women's empowerment. In Goa, women lead mechanic shops and liquor stores. They are...
Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
Cleantech startup EcoEx secures $4 million led by Dovetail GlobalFounded in 2020 by Nimit Aggarwal and Akshaya Rath, the startup operates in the waste management space. It collects, trades in waste commod...
Budget wish list: ATMA asks govt to restrict import of waste tyresBudget expectation: The Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ATMA) urged restrictions on waste tyre imports, warning that India is b...
Cambodian artist creates 8 foot majestic King Kong from used bicycles and motorbike tyresThe 37-year-old artist, who studied at fine art school in Phnom Penh, has been turning tyres into sculptures for four years.
Actor Suniel Shetty invests in re-engineered tyre startup RegripBollywood actor Suniel Shetty on Saturday announced his investment in re-engineered tyre startup brand Regrip.
SME IPO: Hi-Green Carbon files draft papers with NSE EmergeThe Gujarat-based company that recycles waste tyres, plans to raise funds by offering 76 lakh equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 each...
Apollo to ship tyres from Chennai and Hungary for US/Canada marketsApollo Tyres will sell the truck and bus tyres in the US and Canada under the Apollo brand. The company is already present in the passenger...
NGT raps govt over delay in report on import of hazardous wasteThe National Green Tribunal said that even though a committee is said to have been constituted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (...
Stubble burning has stopped but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious: Prakash JavadekarStubble burning has stopped now but Delhi's air pollution situation remains serious, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on F...
- Rampant use of end-of-life tyres for pyrolysis in India: ATRA
Pyrolysis is a process where the material is put through a thermochemical treatment under high temperature to produce industrial oil and ot...
- E-waste can be turned into an economic opportunity: Expert
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) An Indian-Australian scientist who has been looking for ways to transform waste into something useful, said here o...
Government decides to ban import of tyres, edible fats for recyclingThe changes to the Act were made as vegetable oils and animal fats are said to produce similar effects on environment as by petroleum oils.
Now using waste tyres can minimise quake impact on buildingsThese techniques can be implemented all over the world, especially in Asia, says Hemanta Hazarika, professor in the Department of Civil Eng...
- Drive smart to save fuel
Bad driving habits could be costing you at the fuel pump. Keeping your tyres inflated properly can improve the fuel efficiency of your car.