Order of the High Court of Rajasthan in the matter of Deepak Acharya Vs Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited dated 05/03/2025. The Rajasthan High Court has admitted a petition challenging installation of a Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) petrol pump near a crematorium and high-tension line. The NOCs to establish the …
Failing to elicit a response from the last two bids, the Delhi Transport Corporation may soon sign a deal with an Indian automotive manufacturing company to procure a total of 1,380 semi-low-floor buses to replace its fleet of standard-floor ones (yellow buses). “We invited global players for procurement of 1,380 …
The government intends to provide subsidy to the tune of Rs 13,600 crore between now and 2020 to roll out the ambitious programme of popularising electric and hybrid vehicles in the country under the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP) unveiled by former prime minister Manmohan Singh in 2013. The …
ELECTRIC/hybrid cars (XeVs) and two-wheelers could become attractive options for the Indian buyer, with the Centre planning to offer fairly large subsidies ranging from Rs 8,000 up to R12 lakh, reports Roudra Bhattacharya in New Delhi. The ministry of heavy industries and the auto industry have now agreed on the …
The system will create a framework to define and assess how green the company is and highlight the way forward on how to turn greener With GreenCo Rating System, an initiative of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Green Building Centre, is eying 100 companies by end of 2015 in …
The State Cabinet on Monday is learnt to have given its nod for purchase of 987 buses for two state-run transport corporations at a cost of Rs 429 crore under Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM). According to official sources, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will purchase 487 …
Both firms to pass on benefit of excise cut in Interim Budget to consumer Auto makers Tata Motors and General Motors India today announced they will cut prices of their products after Finance Minister P Chidambaram decided to reduce excise on automobiles in the interim Budget 2014-15. "We will definitely …
Auto major Tata Motors and Canada's Westport Innovations today launched a spark-ignited natural gas engine meant for use in medium commercial vehicles. The new engine features the Westport WP580 Engine Management System (EMS) and is designed to support various configurations. The EMS is scheduled to be applied to Tata Motors' …
Mumbai : There is need for significant improvement in the quality of disclosure on CSR activities, particularly with regard to quantum of spending, said a report released by proxy advisory firm IiAS on Wednesday. The firm lauded the fact that many companies were already spending on CSR activities. Larger companies …
Tata Indigo emax price starts at Rs 4.99 lakh and goes upto Rs 5.27 lakh Tata Motors today launched CNG versions of mid sized sedan Tata Indigo and compact car Tata Indica under its emax series priced up to Rs 5.27 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The new Tata Indigo emax price …
The company is keen on new projects at earlier Nano site; bench adjourns hearing till next April for detailed arguments Tata Motors Ltd told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it wanted to retain the land given to it in Singur, West Bengal, for its Nano small car project, even …
The growing importance of emerging markets means their impact is felt broadly around the world. Thus it is important companies from emerging markets do all they can to stop corruption from being a part of their business. As markets become global, the ethical and transparency standards of companies must become …
New variant of Nano comes with an Engine Management System for switching between CNG and gasoline fuel systems Auto major Tata Motors today launched a new version of its small car Nano, which has dual fuel option of petrol and CNG, priced between Rs 2.40 lakh and Rs 2.65 lakh …
SC Order Only On Paper As Vehicles Going To Other States Not Turned Away From Borders As you wait to pass the toll gates at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border near Ghaziabad, the long line of trucks waiting to get entry is visible from miles away. Most are on their way …
The Water Footprint Network (WFN) alongside IFC and Tata Group is to release the final report of their groundbreaking study on the industrial water footprint in India; “Water Footprint Assessment -Tata Chemicals-Tata Motors-Tata Power-Tata Steel: Results and Learning.” The publication documents the results from the world’s first comprehensive industrial Water …
Banglore : For the first time in the country, a Hydrogen-powered automobile bus has been developed by Tata Motors and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) after several years of research. The hydrogen fuel-fitted bus was demonstrated at Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, an ISRO facility in Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu on …
Court order comes on hearing of a special leave petition filed by WB govt challenging quashing of Singur Land Acquisition Act The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Tata Motors to make its stand clear on its leasehold rights over the Singur land, as the company had already moved its small …
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the land initially acquired by the West Bengal government for Tata Motors’s car plant in Singur should now go back to the farmers, while snubbing the company’s arguments over its existing lease-hold rights over the land. A Bench of Justices H L Dattu …
The Supreme Court today asked Tata MotorsBSE -1.26 % to consider returning to farmers the land allotted for its Nano plant in Bengal. Following a bitter political agitation, the Tatas moved its Nano project to Sanand, Gujarat. "Now that you have moved elsewhere, you are just a lease-holder of the …
In early 2006, Singur in West Bengal became the epitome of peasants’ struggle against neo-liberal expansion in land and livelihoods in India. Meanwhile, in 2010 the struggle in Sompeta exposed politics of ‘power’ in the name of energy production in Andhra Pradesh. Villagers and fishers there resisted the development of …
Land acquisition woes have led to the exit of one more project from West Bengal. Last time, Tata Motors' decision to shift its Nano factory from Singur to Sanand in Gujarat was Narendra Modi's gain. This time, the decision of Power Grid Corporation of India to shift its power transmission …
