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General Motors recycles water bottles to make auto parts
The plastic bottles are also used to produce air filtration components and insulation in coats for the homeless community
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Gujarat HC rules in favour of Wim Plast to sell air coolers
Symphony had filed a case claiming that Wim Plast's Cello air cooler models - Marvel, Wave and Tower - were similar to the registered designs of its Winter, Sumo and Diet models
 "Gujarat HC rules in favour of Wim Plast to sell air coolers")
Aurobindo Pharma receives US FDA for hypertension drug
The approved product - amlodipine and valsartan tablet - has an estimated market size of $ 123 million for the twelve months ending February 2016, according to IMS
Central Research Institute opens cGMP-compliant vaccine facility in HP
CRI also plans to create fully dedicated cGMP compliant laboratory for research on vaccine development and various other public health related issues
 "Central Research Institute opens cGMP-compliant vaccine facility in HP")
HCG Enterprises opens cancer centre in Visakhapatnam
Launched in association with Pinnacle Hospitals, the centre will have a capacity of up to 88 beds
How to solve the human resources challenge in rural healthcare sector?
Huge manpower gaps bedevil healthcare in rural India. Through some low-cost but effective initiatives, private sector can play a positive role in addressing this issue, says Dr Dharminder Nagar
 "How to solve the human resources challenge in rural healthcare sector?")
Chemistry can address many of the water-based challenges: Dr Raman Ramachandran
In this interview, Dr Raman Ramachandran, Head South Asia, chairman & MD, BASF India Ltd, discusses issues surrounding water availability and probable solutions for this challenge
 "Chemistry can address many of the water-based challenges: Dr Raman Ramachandran")
Glenmark receives tentative approval from US FDA for birth control pills
The company has received approval for norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets (1 mg/0.01 mg), ethinyl estradiol tablets (0.01 mg) and ferrous fumarate tablets
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Eurofins Scientific to buy PerkinElmer's prenatal screening lab services business
The divestiture of the NTD business allows PerkinElmer to concentrate its efforts on developing innovative maternal fetal health technologies and solutions for the US
Sun Pharma, ICMR ink pact for Malaria Free India initiative
Malaria Free India PPP project to demonstrate malaria elimination in over 1,200 villages of Mandla district by FY21
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Construction work on Tagma training centre begins in Pune
This centre will cater to the needs of MSME tool rooms in and around Pune for the supply of sheet metal dies, plastic moulds, die casting dies, jigs & fixtures
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Plant to make ethanol from cellulosic biomass inaugurated at Kashipur
The plant is based on indigenous technology, developed by DBT-ICT Centre for Energy Biosciences, to convert lingo-cellulosic biomass to ethanol
 "Plant to make ethanol from cellulosic biomass inaugurated at Kashipur")
Novo Nordisk to invest Euro 100 mn for new facility in France
The expansion will help Novo Nordisk meet the increasing worldwide demand for its diabetes medicines
 "Novo Nordisk to invest Euro 100 mn for new facility in France")
Explosion takes place inside Mexichem's petrochemical complex in Mexico
Thirteen people have been died and 88 others remain injured, of which 13 are in critical condition
Graphic virtualization offers competitive edge in Indian manufacturing sector
Virtual graphics allow users to run any application on any device from whatever location that makes most business sense, thus revolutionising the manufacturing sector, says Vishal Dhupar
 "Graphic virtualization offers competitive edge in Indian manufacturing sector")
Meghmani Finechem opens caustic potash plant in Bharuch
Built with an estimated cost of Rs 65 crores, the caustic potash plant has manufacturing capacity of 60 metric tonne (MT) per day
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India to generate 30 lakhs MT of e-waste by 2018
Mumbai tops the list in generating e-waste followed Delhi-NCR and Bangalore, says the Assocham-Frost & Sullivan study
 "India to generate 30 lakhs MT of e-waste by 2018")
Mother Dairy offers jute bags to customers at outlets in Delhi-NCR
The venture is promoted by National Jute Board, bags are manufactured by Birds Jute & Exports Ltd and supplied to Mother Dairy for distribution at its booths
 "Mother Dairy offers jute bags to customers at outlets in Delhi-NCR")
PSUs plan to launch $ 1 bn Masala Bonds for renewable energy projects
The issuances, which would be offered by blue chip government companies, are expected to help evolve new vistas of funding for the renewable energy space
 "PSUs plan to launch $ 1 bn Masala Bonds for renewable energy projects")
Solenis to acquire Lostris International and Wester Blend
Two companies primarily focuses on supplying specialty chemicals to the pulp and tissue and towel markets
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