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China’s EV boom is cleaning the air, and may have prevented 262,000 deathsElectric vehicles are proving to be life savers. Studies show China's shift to electric cars has prevented thousands of premature deaths. A...
Electric mobility key to long-term fight against air pollution: UNEP chiefA top UN official stresses electric mobility and mandatory vehicle emissions testing for long-term air pollution solutions. India's plan to...
India set to hike biogas prices, subsidies under new programIndia is launching a new program to significantly increase compressed biogas production. Higher guaranteed purchase prices and subsidies wi...
Coal gasification scheme open to private sector, govt to provide 30-year coal linkage: MoS DubeyThe Indian government is fully opening its coal gasification scheme to private sector players. Investors are assured of 30-year coal linkag...
Time to think of the repair cycle? 8 engineering stocks from India’s capital goods ecosystem with upside potential of up to 26%At a time when the markets are focused on war, crude oil, inflation, and supply disruption, it is easy to miss a quieter shift. India’s eng...
Where there's a will, there are funds to deal with urban challengesProjects worth ₹15,000 crore across six states are being awarded to kick-start the Centre's ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund. These initi...
Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
India weighs $1 billion aid for private electric buses, trucksIndia is considering incentives worth more than $1 billion to encourage private operators to adopt electric buses and trucks as part of eff...
GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
Transporter union announces three-day strike in Delhi-NCR from May 21The AIMTC, the apex body of truckers, private buses, taxi and maxi cab operators, held a meeting on Tuesday in Delhi where issues related t...
EV policy: Petrol two-wheelers to be barred from registration in Delhi from 2028Delhi is set to ban new petrol two-wheeler registrations from April 2028. Electric models will be mandatory for new two-wheeler registratio...
Delhi pollution plan: Restrictions on goods vehicles, check when BS-VI and EV rules will applyDelhi will soon see stricter rules for goods vehicles entering the capital. From November 1, only BS-VI compliant, CNG, and electric trucks...
Delhi govt to halt waiver of challans for PUC norms violation, issue guidelines for e-rickshawsDelhi government has implemented strict measures to control pollution, including zero waivers for PUC challans and exploring pooled electri...
Massive encouragement to private transport, wrong farm policies behind high pollution levels: CEAIndia's Chief Economic Advisor, G Anantha Nageswaran, stated that excessive support for private transport and flawed agricultural policies ...
Private cars may be allowed to taxi on aggregator runwayA report by a high-level task force argues the move could decongest city roads - but it adds that passenger safety concerns would need to b...
Nitin Gadkari wants firms to use CSR funds for Ganga cleanupCorporations can build ghats, crematoriums and adopt river development projects as the government is looking to enter into MOUs with the pr...
Delhi government to introduce modern pollution-free buses for commutersDelhi government will soon introduce modern, comfortable and pollution-free buses for commuters in the city.