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Draft National Rubber Policy: Budgetary support for promotion of export, research, reducing imports
•The government will provide budgetary support to rubber sector to enhance research, promote exports and reduce dependence on import, according to the draft national rubber policy.
Scientists 3D-print rubber material that can repair itself if it becomes fractured
•After conquering 3D-printable soft materials, they are now working to develop self-healable materials.
IIITM-K develops RubSiS, a mobile application to deliver relevant information to rubber farmers
•The app provides rubber growers location-specific soil nutrient status and specific fertiliser recommendations.
Ohio State University researchers use food waste to make superior tyres
Fp Archives •Tyres of the future could come from the farm as much as the factory as researchers have found a way to turn food waste into sustainable rubber.
No immediate plan for FDI in coffee, rubber plantation: Govt
Fp Archives •India exported coffee worth $803 million in 2014-15 against $799 million in 2013-14.
US court dismisses Cooper Tire case against Apollo Tyres
Fp Archives •MRF turnover crosses Rs 10,000 crore, eyes acquizitions abroad
Fp Archives •Becoming the first Indian tyre maker to achieve this mark, MRF announced plans to acquire plantations or companies abroad.
Tyre demand boosts Indian rubber imports, may help revive global prices
Fp Archives •India is the world's fifth-largest natural rubber producer but its imports have quadrupled in the past six years due to the rapid expansion of its auto industry.<br />
Cooler Master Spawn - Designed to Fit
Rossi •A wider looking mouse, but that’s perfect if you love resting your palm on it.