Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit in Thanjavur appearing in The Hindu dated 19.05.2025". The application is registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled 2 killed in blast at illegal cracker unit …
This study presents degradation of textile azo dye by newly developed photo catalyst (methylene blue immobilized resin dowex-11; particle size, 20-50 mesh), which is a cheap and a very good alternative to traditional technologies for industrial application. Activity of catalyst remains unaffected on continuous use.
President Asif Ali Zardari has urged the textile industry to generate electricity through small power projects (SPPs) to save the industry from a total collapse due to ongoing loadshedding. Reliable sources told Business Recorder on Wednesday that President Zardari held a meeting with leading industrialists in Islamabad the other day …
Commercial progress in Nanotechnology requires standards, based on science and engineering and is of paramount importance to network with all stakeholders to promote initiatives and technology to industry to add value, said Small and Medium Enterprise Developers (SMED) Director, Renuka Herath. Speaking at a seminar titled `Nanotechnology in Energy Industry
Responding to the show-cause notices issued by the Sindh Environment Protection Agency (Sepa), a number of industrialists on Wednesday clarified their position with regard to their failure to meet the safe environmental standards, a source in the agency said. According to the source, owners and executives holding responsible positions in …
The Sindh Environment Protection Agency has identified the most pollution creating industries in the city which deserve legal action against them if they do not adopt safe environmental standards. Sources in the government watchdog said that in view of public complaints, field staffers
This study has been undertaken to assess the impact of effluents released by the APOL (Assam Polyester Co-operative Society Limited), textile mill Rangia in the district of Kamrup, Assam on the quality of drinking water in the neighbouring areas. The effluent of the mill is discharged into the agricultural land …
Based on fieldwork in the Tiruppur garment manufacturing cluster in Tamil Nadu, this paper focuses on the ways in which ethical corporate regulations are shaped by and constitutive of power relations and inequalities in the global market. It explores the ways in which standards imposed on supply firms help to …
Kalpesh Damor And Vinay Umarji / Ahmedabad May 26, 2009, 0:12 IST With the demand-supply gap for yarn still in the range of 10-15 per cent, textile units in Surat have begun making most of the opportunity ahead. Out of over 30 textile parks that are being set up in …
COIMBATORE: Textile mills here have expressed concern over the cotton price fluctuation in the domestic market. A release from the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) said that with the Union Government increasing the minimum support price of cotton by over 40 per cent this year, domestic mills found it …
Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has failed to establish proper mechanism for treating industrial effluents as only one percent of wastewater is treated, daily, before being discharged directly into rivers and sea. Industrial effluents containing high level of pollutants are discharged everyday into sea and river causing incident of skin disease, …
Asian Group of Industries yesterday organised a press conference at the National Press Club in the city demanding solution of gas crisis at Muktarpur Industry Area of Munshigonj to protect 13 gas-based industries. Managing Director (Administration) of Asian Group Md Rezaul Karim read out a written speech at the conference …
Speakers at a seminar here on Sunday said farmers in the country must switch to genetically modified cotton to obtain higher yields and better quality product. Titled
The country has spent over $1.2 billion on import of power generation machinery during the current fiscal year, depicting a surge of 63 percent over last year, as the power generation utilities have not been able to meet the power demand, importers said. They said that despite all efforts, the …
Soft attitude of the government towards polluters and lack of awareness among city dwellers have literally left dead all the rivers and other surface waters in and around the capital. Over the years the government agencies conducted small-scale drives against the polluters without yielding any major success. The polluters have …
In Delhi to popularise environment-friendly garments, international designer Mark Liu talks to Madhur Tankha about his campaign, his fondness for rich Indian embroidery and much more. Fashion is not just a statement for this young international designer but a means to save Mother Earth from environmental degradation. London-based fashion and …
ERODE: Federation of All Trade and Industry Associations of Erode District has asked the Tamil Nadu Government to set up effluent treatment plants. Cost In a release, the trade body says as the cost of setting up treatment plants is Rs. 600 crore, which no industry and trade can afford, …
Pakistani industry is struggling for its survival due to host of issues including energy crisis, therefore, the government must provide "rescue plan" to the local industry. Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Mohammad Pervez Malik has urged upon the government not to increase ratio or number of taxes and duties …