Kejriwal govt to identify single-use plastic littering hotspots; shut mfg units by Jun 2022

The Delhi government will identify single-use plastic littering hotspots and the entry points of such items into water bodies and drains by October 31 this year, according to a draft action plan......

Rafale controversy is in your mind: Swaraj to Congress

Asserting that every issue raised by the Congress on Rafale deal has been clarified by the Supreme Court, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said in Rajya Sabha that there is no......

India, France to build 6 nuclear reactor units at Jaitapur

In a significant boost to their civil nuclear cooperation, India and France have encouraged their industrial companies to conclude techno-commercial negotiations by the end of the year for the......

India needs N-tech, not reactors, Modi must tell Obama

The government must justify why we need to buy foreign reactors when we have developed up to 700 MWe unit-size pressurised heavy water reactors, a design which can be easily extended to 900 to......

Smooth ride for tyre exporter Balkrishna Industries as peers struggle

Larger listed domestic-focused tyre companies have underperformed the benchmarks in the last three months but exporter Balkrishna Industries has bucked the trend. The company, which exports......

Strong prospects already priced in for Crompton Greaves after Q4 results

Good results for the January-March quarter (Q4) of FY24 and strong seasonal demand have led to strong investor interest in Crompton Greaves (CG) Consumer Electricals which is hitting new highs.......

Ban on single-use plastic items kicks in

The ban on certain single-use plastic (SUP) items kicks in from Friday, with state governments initiating an enforcement campaign to identify and close down units engaging in production,......

Ban on single-use plastic kicks in from July 1

As the ban on certain single-use plastic items kicks in from Friday, state governments will initiate an enforcement campaign and close down units engaging in production, distribution, stocking and......