Chips dip

An applet a day

...might soon be the root of all your computer troubles. Get ready as a new breed of virus comes of age

Smart gets smarter

Smarter cards are here. And storing data on them is easy as child's play

Carry on polluting

Environment ministry's message to genset diesel engine-makers

In Short

Report on e-waste management places 5 companies in the red

Toxic Link assesses companies on extended producer responsibility over handling and recycling e-waste  

International E-waste day: The tsunami is here

The volume of E-waste increased by 21% globally in the last 5 years; it has a doubling rate of 16 years

India collected just 3% e-waste generated in 2018, 10% in 2019: CPCB report

In 2020, e-waste generation rose 32 per cent to 1,014,961 tonne 

Battery management

Cool ACs are not so cool

Getting the AC maths right is the real energy game-changer

Shear waste

Efficient e-waste recycling technology on the anvil

Developing countries are dumpyards for e-waste

A recent study in the US shows that by 2004, over 315 million computers will become obsolete. By 2005, for every single computer an American buys,…