The CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi, and CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), Dehradun, has developed a technology that can convert crop waste into bio-bitumen, which can ...

CSIR’s bio-bitumen tech turns crop residue into road material, cutting imports and pollution, while firms seek buyback ...

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public ...

India generates nearly 600 million tonnes of crop residue annually, a significant portion of which is burnt—causing severe air pollution, particularly in northern states.

India has pioneered a groundbreaking technology to convert crop waste into bio-bitumen, significantly reducing reliance on imported bitumen. This innovation not only resolves crop waste burning issues ...

Minister of Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh, on Monday said that India can save nearly Rs 40,000 Cr. in imports in a year, by using bio-bitumen in road construction.

In a significant step towards sustainable and circular infrastructure development, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) today organised a Technology Transfer Event for its ...

The Lockerbie firm is expanding overseas with its home-grown technology ...

From mining to agriculture, higher oil prices from the war in the Middle East are not only increasing fuel costs, but prices ...

India imports roughly 88 per cent of its crude. The war in the Middle East is snarling one of the world's most critical energy arteries, and the ripple effects are global. The Strait of Hormuz, the ...

The distinctive smell of ancient mummies is helping scientists decode the secrets of Egyptian mummification. By analyzing ...

The circular economy is an unhelpfully vague concept that belongs in the recycling bin, writes Smith Mordak. There's a skip ...