Researchers call for ventilation revolution to combat airborne disease
Building ventilation design needs a radical overhaul comparable to the sanitation revolution of the 1800s to fight airborne pathogens such as Covid-19, say 39...
Sri Lanka signs port deal with India, Japan
Colombo, May 29 (PTI) Sri Lanka has signed a deal with India and Japan to develop a deep-sea container terminal here amid increasing forays by...
London Stock Exchange welcomes Arun Jaitley
Xavier Rolet, CEO, London Stock Exchange Group welcomes Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister, Government of India, Dr Liam Fox MP, UK Secretary of State for...
Indian property group Shapoorji Pallonji targets middle-class Kenyan housing market
Shapoorji Pallonji Real Estate (SPRE), the property arm of one of India’s largest conglomerates, this week launched “Mi Vida Homes”, a $117m housing joint...
Carrots make concrete stronger, study finds
Research funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 has found that fibres from vegetables can strengthen concrete.
Normally, concrete is formed of water, aggregate and...
Amazon opens its biggest campus in the world in INDIA
On Wednesday, Amazon launched its second-largest campus outside the United States in Hyderabad. The event was attended by the Home Minister of Telangana, Mohammad...
Asian countries playing down Covid-19 to appease China, says Fitch
Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia and Pakistan may be under-reporting cases of Covid-19 to avoid antagonising China, on whom they rely for major investments in infrastructure,...
India agrees in principle to build £236m Kabul dam
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has agreed a memorandum of understanding to build a $236m dam near the Afghan capital of Kabul.
The deal was...
New e-commerce rules bite Amazon India
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India's revised e-commerce rules caused widespread disruption on Amazon's India website when they kicked in on Friday, forcing the company to take...
India is at the cusp of an Energy Revolution
India has emerged as the fastest growing major economy in the world and is expected to be one of the top three economic powers...
