Vehicular Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Green drive, underpowered

Sushila Ravindranath Last week has clearly been the week of electric cars. With Mahindra & Mahindra acquiring a 55% stake in the Bangalore-based Reva Electric Car Company, it is apparent that the country is beginning to take the concept of e-vehicles seriously. Several companies, including the Chennai-based Murugappa Group, have …

Decision to ban rickshaws struck down

The views of rickshaw pullers and public not obtained or considered: High Court Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court has struck down the decision of Noida authorities to ban plying of cycle-rickshaws in some parts of the city. A Division Bench comprising Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice Virendra Singh delivered the …

Cycling in city: Green ride isnt a healthy option

Cycling to work may seem the healthy option, but a study has shown that people riding in cities inhale tens of millions of toxic nanoparticles with every breath, at least five times more than drivers or pedestrians. The research showed that urban concentrations of nanoparticles, which measure just a few …

Electric cars unlikely to create a spark soon

Ronojoy Banerjee New Delhi: The electric car segment received a huge boost on Wednesday with utility major Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M;) buying out a controlling stake of 55.2% in the electric car maker Reva. The company also promised to make an equity infusion of Rs 45 crore and has renamed …

Cars, two-wheelers to become costlier in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Cars and two-wheelers are all set to become more expensive in the Capital with the Delhi Cabinet approving a proposal on Monday to increase road tax on them. The new rates would come into force on issuance of a notification. Informing the media about the decision, Chief Minister …

Cabinet nod to road tax hike

The new road tax rates, which will come into force after a notification is issued, on vehicles of different categories will range from 2 to 10 per cent of their cost Now if you want to buy a Land Cruiser, a Honda CRV or any other luxury vehicle, be prepared …

4,000 e-ricks to hit capital roads before Games

Drivers To Be Specially Trained Ruhi Bhasin | TNN New Delhi: Rickety rickshaw rides are set to be replaced by a world-class experience

Price rise may apply brakes on CNG car sales

Yogima Seth Sharma & Swaraj Baggonkar / New Delhi/mumbai May 21, 2010, 1:16 IST An estimated 20 per cent rise in prices of compressed natural gas (CNG), following the rise of natural gas prices on Wednesday may reduce demand for CNG cars in the short-term and raise bus and autorickshaw …

5.2m vehicles and nowhere to park

Demand For Parking Space In Delhi Exceeds Capacity Over Three Times New Delhi: Fears of our cities turning into concrete jungles can now take a backseat

Electric vehicles market set to grow as Govts offer fiscal incentives

R. Yegya Narayanan The market for electric vehicles, particularly two-wheelers or e-bikes, is expected to grow with the Governments at the Centre and the States offering fiscal incentives and as awareness about the ecological benefits of using these vehicles spreads, according to Ms Hemalatha Annamalai, Founder and Chief Executive Officer …

30 teams out on roads to catch vehicles without PUC

New Delhi: Delhiites should get their PUC (pollution under control) certificates renewed at the earliest. The enforcement wing of Delhi government

Project initiated for 10,000 CNG buses to tackle air quality

ISLAMABAD: The government has initiated a project to promote public transportation including providing 10,000 compressed natural gas (CNG) buses in major cities across the country to tackle the air quality issue. While addressing the one-day national workshop on

When japan comes calling...

Mitsubishi unveils eco city plans Gandhinagar: Time is not far away when Amdavadis will enjoy Mitsubishi-run electric vehicles (EVs), including automobiles, buses and cars to travel in and around the city. The move is part of Government of India

Closure rap on emission test hubs

The state pollution control board has directed 11 auto emission testing centres in the city and its fringes to stop issuing

Setback to pollution control: No Euro IV bus, truck so far

New Delhi: Almost two months after Euro IV norms were effected in the country, not a single truck or bus has been rolled out with the new specifications and registered at any Regional Transport Office (RTO) in the city. According to experts, the first lot of heavy vehicles with new …

Pollution monitors dont measure up

KOLKATA, 18 May: The state pollution control board has given closure notices to 11 pollution under control certificate issuance centres (PUC) in and around Kolkata, as they

No BS IV-compliant truck, bus for sale yet

Dealers see availability only from June or Sept. Yet to take off Hardly any CV maker has submitted their ARAI type approval for BS IV products to any of the Regional Transport Offices, which registers the vehicles. Roudra Bhattacharya New Delhi, May 17 Though environmental concerns have led the Government …

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