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

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has called for a rapid shift to "Bio-Bitumen" and recycled materials as international bitumen ...

The innovation comes at a time when stubble burning continues to cause severe air pollution in many parts of India. By giving ...

The CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi, and CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP), Dehradun, ...

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 ...

Bathinda: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) constituents Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) and Indian Institute of Petroleum (IIP) have jointly developed an indigenous ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Bitumen is a by-product of oil production and is used to bind the surfaces of paved roads. Some researchers, concerned about its environmental impacts and future supply if petroleum refining slows ...

(MENAFN- IANS) Vidisha, Jan 17 (IANS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday reiterated India's commitment to turning agricultural waste into a valuable resource, ...

India has become the first nation in the world to commercially produce bio-bitumen, said Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday. In technical parlance, bio-bitumen ...

New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday highlighted how the agricultural waste can be converted into a valuable national resource, and noted that bio-bitumen is a ...