Uber's electric vehicle service, Uber Green arrives in KolkataUber launched its electric vehicle service, Uber Green, in Kolkata, offering users on-demand EV rides across the city, including to and fro...
20 Jun, 2024, 02.48 PM IST
Uber Green electric cabs launched in KolkataUber becomes the second ride-hailing service provider to offer electric vehicles in the city of Kolkata, following Snap E, another brand op...
20 Jun, 2024, 02.24 PM IST
West Bengal to introduce 1200 electric buses in KolkataThe West Bengal government announced exemption of registration fees, motor vehicle and other taxes for two & four wheeled electric vehicles...
01 Jun, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
India to attract large investments due to COP26 commitments: ICRAThe commitments on emission control made by India at the recent Glasgow COP26 summit are expected to benefit the country in the long-term w...
05 Jan, 2022, 04.05 PM IST
ArcelorMittal, Dastur set to research on solution for carbon captureThe steelmaker is set to receive the US Department of Energy (DOE)'s funding for the same, ArcelorMittal announced in a social media post.
13 Sep, 2020, 08.22 PM IST
Dastur Innovation Labs partners US for carbon techThe government is fully financing Carbon tech, which includes other initiatives such as solar power penetration and adoption of electric ve...
16 Aug, 2018, 11.05 AM IST
Budget 2017: Tax cut on gains from carbon credit sales won’t benefit muchIn the Budget, the government said carbon credits were an incentive for companies to cut of the emission of greenhouse gases.
03 Feb, 2017, 01.39 AM IST
TRAI seeks views on carbon footprint reductionThe Authority had received a reference from the Department of Telecommunications in November last year, seeking recommendations on implemen...
16 Jan, 2017, 11.51 PM IST
UK minister, KMC launch roadmap to cut carbon emission in KolkataA roadmap to achieve this was launched by UK’s Employment Minister Priti Patel and KMC mayor Sovan Chatterjee in the state capital last wee...
12 Jan, 2016, 02.48 PM IST
Energy bill keeps Kolkata in sync with four British citiesAccording to a recent study, about 10% of all incomes earned in Kolkata is spent on energy, which is same in Leeds, Birmingham, Humber & Sh...
20 Nov, 2013, 11.35 AM IST
- A big leap for Kolkata's carbon-neutral dream
Kolkata's energy efficiency has doubled since the turn of the century and is projected to increase by two times in the next 12 years.
20 Nov, 2013, 04.53 AM IST
UK, Kolkata Municipal Corporation signs MoU to keep the city's environment cleanThe UK government has promised to share its expertise with KMC and deliver a roadmap for low carbon emission in the city.
15 Nov, 2013, 05.08 PM IST
Telcos seek tips on reducing 'carbon emissions' from PricewaterhouseCoopersThe industry is likely to urge PwC’s Indian arm to suggest steps to help operators meet the telecom department’s “go-green” targets set in ...
04 Nov, 2013, 04.26 AM IST
Telcos may seek PwC help meet DoT’s green targetThe industry is likely to urge PwC’s Indian arm to suggest steps to help operators meet the telecom department’s “gogreen” targets set in J...
02 Nov, 2013, 07.17 AM IST
- Silencer for genset invented
Virendra Kumar Sinha, a resident from East Champaran district has inveneted a generator silencer which would be helpful in keeping environm...
21 Dec, 2008, 12.48 PM IST
- New software to track carbon footprint of air travellers
Are you a frequent flyer and aware that everytime you board a plane, even for short distances, you are contributing to global warming?
31 Aug, 2008, 12.58 PM IST
- Teri prepares ground for carbon trading for power cos
The Energy Resources Institute along with the Central Pollution Control Board of India and two others has developed accounting norms for gr...
17 Jul, 2006, 10.10 PM IST