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Alang shipbreaking yard, world's largest, faces worst-ever crisis as vessel arrivals hit record lowAlang, India's largest shipbreaking yard, is experiencing its worst downturn. Geopolitical tensions and extended ship lifespans have led to...- US-sanctioned tanker sale to India scrapyard shows dark fleet painA US-sanctioned tanker, Contract II, is being dismantled in Alang, India. The sale involves extended payment terms and measures to hide the...
- Gujarat's Alang ship-breaking yard hits all-time low, hopes pinned on global recycling boomMV True Confidence, a doomed vessel from a missile attack, is set for dismantling in Alang, a declining ship-breaking hub facing economic c...
- Lessons from leaf springs and other Indian knivesMichelin inspired dining guides show automakers influence food. India's leaf spring kitchen knives crafted from auto parts contrast with co...
- Vehicle scrapping facilities: How they could emerge as a critical component of India’s automotive industryThe government has so far approved 72 such registered vehicle scrapping facilities, or RVSFs, across 16 states and Union Territories. Of th...
- Maharashtra to set up four circular economy parks for major industriesThe government is ready to offer lots of incentives to early birds in the form of lower GST rates, lower power and water tariffs along with...
- View: Voluntary vehicle fleet modernisation programme, a good start from scrapThe enforcement schedules provide sufficient time to put the desired ecosystem in place. The rules for fitness test and scrapping centres a...
- View: It makes sense to export, not scrap old carsities must definitely ban vehicles that cannot pass emission tests, and this has nothing to do with age: many vehicles are serious polluter...
- View: Budget 2021 is a shot in the arm for India’s war on air pollutionFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three unique features: the re-use of scrap metal, the new vehicle scrapping policy, and the c...
- Unemployed supertankers are about to get junked on Asia’s beachesEvery five years a vessel has to undergo a special survey that costs millions of dollars, money that’s hard to find when vessels are making...
- How to make the auto scrappage policy workFirst off, there must be a cut-off age for vehicles after which they should be scrapped. A kilometre-based criterion will not work in India...
- Infosys crisis: Employees fear promotions will be halted, many consider likely impact on their positionsWhile the employees seem rather disinterested in the larger battle, there was ample heartburn about Sikka’s compensation that amounts to ab...
- Centre asks Bosch, Cummins to offer retrofitting technology to convert old diesel vehiclesAlarmed by rising pollution levels, the Supreme Court has banned sale of diesel vehicles above 2000 cc and diesel taxis from operating in D...
- Government may offer up to 15% discount on new vehicles if you junk your old onesAnyone voluntary scrapping his pre-Bharat stage II vehicle (older than 12 years) will get up to 15% discount on new vehicles.
- Government exploring dedicated scrapyard for older vehicles: Nitin GadkariGadkari emphasised that scrappage is an important issue, and one has to find ways of how and where to treat a ‘scrapped’ vehicle.
- Election Commission to scrap EVMs whose infallibility was questioned during Lok Sabha pollsThe use of EVMs in India started in 1981, but these were mostly done in the form of pilot programmes and were scaled up in elections.
- Loss of Sindhurakshak shows navy's depleting conventional sub capabilityThe loss of INS Sindhurakshak, was tragic, but the bigger question now is: Will this loss ever register with our policymakers?
- Kingfisher Airlines’s 15 leased planes may land in scrapyardsA majority of the 15 leased planes that still remain on Kingfisher Airlines's (KFA) name may be headed to the scrapyards.
- Lessons from 50 start-ups: How Attero Recycling is reprocessing e-waste for moolah magicThe ensuing by-product, continues to get a short shrift in the country. It is exactly this mess that Attero Recycling aims to clean up.
- IAEA seeks info on radioactive waste leak in DelhiThe UN atomic watchdog on Saturday said it is seeking more information about reports of a radioactive waste scandal at the University of De...
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