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...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Some BS-III vehicles may need rubber parts replaced for E20 fuel, says GadkariOlder vehicles generally show no significant performance changes with E20 fuel. Some BS-III vehicles manufactured before 2016 may require m...
29 Jul, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Govt says no assessment of share of vehicles compatible with E20 petrolThe government has not assessed E20 petrol compatibility for all vehicles. Extensive studies and field trials confirm E20 fuel is safe for ...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Ahead of Diwali season: Central Pollution Control Board opposes 'green crackers' production over prohibited barium nitrate usage; SC to settle the disputeSupreme Court will decide whether next-generation green firecrackers can be commercially produced in India after two central government bod...
27 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Which countries use E20 or higher ethanol blends? A global guideCountries using E20 fuel: India has achieved its nationwide E20 ethanol blending target ahead of schedule. This transition significantly re...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Clean rules put auto parts cos on a whole new growth pathIndia's auto component sector is set for a growth spurt. New rules for cleaner, safer, and fuel-efficient vehicles are boosting demand for ...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
Vehicles may be polluting more than you think despite passing PUC testsThe International Council on Clean Transportation reported that Indian vehicles, including those compliant with BS VI norms, emit more poll...
24 Aug, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
Vibrant carbon market, not tax, could rein in carbon emissions in India, says Yale University economistThe success of India's carbon market will depend on the regulator's ability to enforce design features, according to Rohini Pande, Director...
03 Aug, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Pi Green Innovations raises over $4.5 million in Series A fundingThe company will use the funds to develop a full-fledged R&D centre for product development and testing, product certification, and in deve...
16 Dec, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
Green crackers aren’t smoke-free, Other options may be explored06 Mar, 2019, 09.20 AM IST
Indians may live 4 years longer if country achieves WHO air quality standards: StudyNoting that ambient air pollution alone may cost India more than USD 0.5 trillion per year, it said it is causing hundreds of millions of p...
13 Aug, 2018, 06.54 PM IST
'Indians may live 4 years longer if country achieves WHO air quality standards'Indians would live for about four years longer on an average if the country meets the WHO's air quality standards, according to a new study...
13 Aug, 2018, 06.15 PM IST
Chakr Innovation raises funds in Pre-Series A roundThe company says its device can capture pollution at source, which can be reused as pigments for black inks and paints.
09 Apr, 2018, 08.36 AM IST
Centre's move to leapfrog to Euro VI standards in 2020 a game changer: CSEAs India leaps from Bharat Stage IV to Euro VI, CSE said that particulate emissions from diesel cars will be reduced by 68 per cent while N...
07 Jan, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
Stanadyne working on doubling sales from IndiaThe Chennai facility has a fully-integrated engineering team for design, development, testing and manufacturing of products for Indian mark...
06 May, 2015, 08.41 PM IST
Alstom, NASL to renovate & modernise NTPC's Odisha plantThe upgrade will reduce particulate emissions from the plant which is scheduled to be commissioned in 2018, the statement said.
15 Jul, 2014, 03.23 PM IST
- Market-friendly pollution control system launched
The market-based mechanism is expected to reduce cost of compliance, make regulatory environment more predictable and raise investment and ...
26 Mar, 2011, 06.29 AM IST