Counter affidavit on behalf of Chief Municipal Engineer, Patna Nagar Nigam in the matter of Saurav Narayan Vs Bihar Pollution Control Board & Others dated May 20, 2025. The report said that the corporation has been diligently performing its statutory duties within the limitations of the available resources and infrastructure. …
New Delhi: With the deadline for conversion of small trucks to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) approaching, Delhi government has taken a decision to relax the norms for conversion and given truckers a 12.5% tax exemption for buying new CNG trucks and even retrofitting old ones with CNG kits. Though an …
Irked with pollution caused in the village due to mining transportation, residents of Ladfe-Bicholim on Tuesday blocked mining trucks from Kalne-Dodamarg, Maharashtra. It may be recalled that the residents had last week submitted a memorandum to Bicholim Deputy Collector D H Kenaudekar demanding a halt on mining transportation through their …
New Delhi: The state transport department, on Wednesday, granted an extension of one month to owners of small trucks registered in the capital to convert their vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The government had come out with a notification ordering the conversion in January this year and the last …
Karwar: Social activist and advocate from Karwar Balakrishna Pai had objected to the transportation of iron ore from Ankola to Mangalore on RORO (Roll on Roll off). In a letter to the Deputy Commissioner, he alleged that the order issued in June 2009 was being violated and the lorries carrying …
The High Court on Monday has refused to lift the ban on vehicular movement during night within Bandipur national park, NH-67 (Bandipur- Mudhumalai) and NH-212, (Bandipur- Wyanad ) stretch. Hearing the impleading applications of the Kerala Government, Kerala Road Transport Corporation and Karnataka-Kerala Travellors Forum and others, who have sought …
In the backdrop of ban on iron ore laden lorries, Iron Ore Lorry Owners Association has filed a writ in High Court which will come up for hearing on August 4, said RTO H N Ramesh. RTO H N Ramesh speaking at a face-to-face programme organised by Udupi Balakedarara Vedike. …
Despite the district administration banning the movement of iron ore laden lorries on National Highway 48 in Dakshina Kannada, they have continued to enter the district. Traffic was disrupted due to the entry of iron ore lorries at Gundya, despite a ban on their movement on NH 48. DH photoMore …
Quepem MLA Chandrakant (Babu) Kavlekar demanded that the mine-owners pay a better rate to the truck owners transporting their ore. Participating in the discussion on demands for grants to mining and other departments, Kavlekar on Tuesday said that the over-loading problem because the rate paid by the mine owners is …
"Ban the movement of all iron ore trucks on National Highways in the district immediately, till the end of September," Home Minister Dr V S Acharya directed the district administration at an official review meeting. Home Minister Dr V S Acharya distributing compensation cheques of rain damages at the Deputy …
Byndoor/Kundapur, DH News Service: Temporary ban will be imposed on the movement of iron ore trucks on National Highway in the district within a week, said Kundapur Sub Division Officer K N Ramesh. Addressing a public meeting organised by the district administration at the Lalitha Krishna Kalamandira in Nagur near …
The 85 Coca-Cola trucks in the city that deliver soft drink bottles to your neighbourhood store will not belch black smoke any more. Their engines have been changed to use CNG, with the first three trucks of the new
ILLICIT miners launched a daring counter offensive against revenue officials who seized their vehicles during a raid on Tuesday They freed the vehicles with the drivers and the load. One person was later arrested According to Salem RDO M G Kulandiavel, the raid was conducted on orders from the Collector …
This report is meant to contribute to the debate between policymakers and research groups on the steps that need to be taken to meet long-term climate targets. This reports shows that the current focus on intermediate targets for the year 2020 needs to be extended to include the long-term targets. …
The Transport Department officials seem wary of implementing traffic rules in the mining belt fearing the backlash by the truck operators. Participating in the ad hoc committee meeting, Director of Transport Arvind Lolienkar said that there is difficulty in imposing the rules in mining belt without proper support from the …
MUMBAI: Tata Motors on Thursday said that its new range of trucks, comprising multi-axle, tractor trailers, tippers, mixers, would hit the domestic market in the July-September quarter.
Mindful of growing public opposition to the ore transportation through Quepem town, GIDC Chairman and Quepem MLA Chandrakant (Babu) Kavlekar has assured that mining trucks will not be permitted through Quepem town from the next mining season.
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Tuesday launched the CNG variant of its Maxx Maxi Truck priced at Rs 3.79 lakh (ex showroom Delhi). This is Rs 50,000 costlier than the existing diesel variant. Currently, the company offers a CNG variant on its other cargo vehicles - Champion, Alfa and Bolero …
