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Nagpur breathed unsafe air half the summer, breached PM10 limits on 46 days: CREANagpur experienced toxic air for half the summer, exceeding safety standards. PM10 levels breached national benchmarks on 46 days between M...- Scrutiny isn't suspicion: India accelerates flex-fuel vehicle push as ethanol blending surpasses targetsIndia has quietly advanced flex-fuel vehicle adoption and E85 fuel sales. Ethanol blending has significantly increased, exceeding initial t...
- Fueling Demand: Inside India’s ethanol mobility revolution in reverseIndia is launching an ambitious green mobility initiative. The country is establishing E100 fuel stations nationwide before flex-fuel vehic...
- Maruti Suzuki launches India's first flex-fuel car, bets on biofuels to boost energy securityMaruti Suzuki has launched India's first flex-fuel passenger car, the Wagon R. This move aims to significantly cut crude oil imports and lo...
- India’s first indigenous 200-kmph Ahmedabad-Dholera rail corridor worth Rs 20,667 crore gets Cabinet nodA new semi-high-speed rail line will connect Ahmedabad and Dholera in Gujarat. The project, costing around Rs 20,667 crore, will be India's...
- Not just Delhi-NCR, all states will burst green crackers, say Sivakasi firecracker manufacturersGreen crackers are now exclusively produced by Sivakasi manufacturers. Most states have transitioned to producing these eco-friendly altern...
- Rollback of SO2 norms: A dangerous setback for India's clean air goalsA recent decision by the Indian government to roll back SO₂ emission norms for coal-fired power plants is raising concerns about air qualit...
- Acid in the air? IMD study finds rain turning more acidic in IndiaA 34-year study reveals a concerning trend of increasing acidity in India's rainwater. Visakhapatnam, Prayagraj, and Mohanbari are experien...
- Sivakasi cracker cos eye global marketsWith green crackers becoming the norm, the industry has now gained the expertise and finesse to supply to international markets. However, o...
- As air quality plummets, Mumbai, Pune huff and puff to breathe easyAs per the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), Maharashtra has the largest number of non-attainment cities, all fast-growing metropolitan ...
- Maharashtra records 1,700 gg of PM10 emission each year; windblown road dust largest contributor: StudyEmissions from the transport sector were at 10 per cent, while construction activities accounted for 6.5 per cent, followed by municipal so...
- Natl Clean Air Programme: Centre aims at 40% reduction in particulate matter by 2026Twenty cities, including Chennai, Madurai and Nashik, have met the national standards for annual average PM10 concentration (60 microgram p...
- By 2021, freight trains can ply on 40% of freight corridor: DFCCILThe dedicated freight corridor has a western corridor of 1,504 kms from J N Port in Mumbai to Dadri in Uttar Pradesh and an eastern corrido...
- Niti's battery swapping policy proposal not viable: Nitin GadkariThe minister said Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant had discussions with him on the issue, where he suggested that the idea is not viable and sho...
- India makes a green statement, launches BS-IV fuelDharmendra Pradhan formally launched the BS-IV grade transportation fuel here on the occasion of Utkal Diwas, the state foundation day.
- Government to introduce flexible-fuel policy to cut dependence on imported fossil fuelsWhile provisions for blending 5% fuel with ethanol are already there and plans to hike the content to 10% — due since 2008 — is being exped...
- Farmers supply 1 crore litre ethanol to IOL, BPCL: Nitin GadkariGadkari said fate of farmers could change in Uttar Pradesh if they start producing the green fuel from its massive sugarcane industry.
- Smaller cities are new air pollution hot spots: Anumita Roychowdhury, CSEIn an interview with ET, Anumita Roychowdhury,executive director, Centre for Science & Environment (CSE) discusses the problem of air pollu...
- Big cities are gasping for fresh air; air pollution worsens in metrosAfter a steady improvement since the late-1990s, the air in Delhi — and all other Indian cities — has been getting worse in the last five y...
- Indian experts find bacteria to beat global heatA team of five Indian scientists from four institutes of the country have discovered a naturally occurring bacteria which converts carbon d...
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