Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …
Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued a show cause notice to a Gurgaon ACP and a HUDA official asking them why contempt of court proceedings should not be initiated against them for not complying with its October 8 order on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway toll plaza. The court issued notices to …
NEW DELHI: It is a colony that has 4,011 people, 1,583 vehicles and 1,122 trees. A tree census at south Delhi's Sarvodaya Enclave, the first and only in the city, started in April 2011 and ended in May 2012. The results, revealed on Wednesday, threw up disturbing observations. The colony …
Delhi BRT corridor Experts say the controversy over the bus corridor reflects class divisions in the Indian society A government initiative to reduce traffic chaos in the Indian capital, Delhi, by creating a special fast lane for bus users has run into a major controversy. The city's first experimental Bus …
LUCKNOW: The ambitious project of installing solar-powered cantilever traffic signals at 40 major intersections across the city is stuck due to lack of proper planning and coordination between various agencies. The estimated Rs 3.6-crore build-operate-transfer project meant to ease traffic congestion and chaos remains incomplete as Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) …
New Delhi: Ahead of the likely announcement of toll hike on the Delhi-Agra stretch of NH-2, which will be expanded from four to six lanes, a section of commuters have objected to higher charges till services on the stretch improves. The toll charges are likely to be doubled as soon …
The record 8,000 km of road projects awarded last year has just got clipped by 29 per cent. More than 2,000 km of the roads awarded last year have asked for extra time to raise funds to finance the constructions. The amount locked up is about Rs 23,000 crore for …
Traffic From Nehru Place At Chirag Dilli Right Turn Heavy But Signal Shortest New Delhi: The right turn from Nehru Place towards Moolchand at Chirag Dilli, into the BRT corridor, has become an ordeal for commuters. The signal length is just 30-35 seconds and most people have to go through …
Chandigarh/Gurgaon: Regular tolling is set to resume for private vehicles even during rush hours on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, with the Punjab and Haryana high court lifting the stay on all toll collections on Monday. The orders come into force from 5.30pm on Tuesday. Before lifting the stay, a division bench …
Electric vehicles (EVs) coupled with low-carbon electricity sources offer the potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and exposure to tailpipe emissions from personal transportation. In considering these benefits, it is important to address concerns of problem-shifting. In addition, while many studies have focused on the use phase in comparing transportation …
No Charge On Private Vehicles During Peak Hours, Says Court Gurgaon/Chandigarh:The toll operation was back on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway on Friday, and so was the usual traffic chaos. A 2-km-long jam built up within half an hour of the resumption of tolling, on a day when the Punjab and Haryana …
INDORE: Wait for BRTS has just got longer. Board of Indore Development Authority (IDA) has once again extended the deadline for construction of the BRTS by three months on Wednesday. Neeraj Pratibha Company handling the BRTS will now have to complete the construction by December 31. The project has already …
Buoyed by the recent order of Delhi High Court, Delhi Government has initiated the process of execution of other BRT corridors between Karawal Nagar and Gandhi Nagar and Bhajanpura to Mori Gate. The Delhi Integrated Multi Model Transit System (DIMTS), a nodal agency is likely to make a detailed presentation …
Urban Transport & Congestion Tax May Force Shift To Public Transport New Delhi: The government plans to levy a one-time additional “urban transport tax” on private vehicles to discourage their use in cities and towns that have been contending with the growing rise of four-wheelers over the past few years. …
Refusing to scrap the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor, the Delhi High Court on Monday said it was a positive policy measure that needed a few changes to improve its functioning. The court asked the government to consider two key changes that could reduce congestion around the Chirag Dilli flyover, …
New Delhi: The Delhi high court on Monday asked the Delhi government to respond by Tuesday if the Ambedkar Nagar-Moolchand bus rapid transit corridor could be continued with some changes. The new bench hearing the case identified problem areas with the controversial corridor and asked the government if it can …
Google Maps has introduced live traffic updates and voice navigation in India. There were rumours on Tuesday that voice navigation would come ‘any time’ after a Google video explaining voice navigation went live. Though the video was pulled out later, the buzz about voice navigation continued. At present, it looks …
New Delhi: A PIL challenging the BRT corridor was transferred to a fresh bench on Monday. Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri transferred the PIL to another bench, which will now hear the plea seeking permission for cars to use a lane reserved for buses on the corridor. Justice Sikri, …
This roadmap explores the potential improvement of existing technologies to enhance average fuel economy of motorised vehicles and provides recommendations to reduce the average fuel economy of road motorised vehicles by 30% to 50% by 2030. This roadmap explores the potential improvement of existing technologies to enhance the average fuel …
The transportation sector accounts for approximately one-fifth of global final energy consumption and will account for nearly all future growth in oil use, particularly for road vehicles. The right policy mix can allow countries to improve the fuel economy of road vehicles, which in turn can enhance energy security and …
The European Commission is finalizing a new proposal for amendments to Europe’s Fuel Quality and Renewable Energy Directives that will address indirect land use change (ILUC) and limit support for food-based biofuels. The proposal would introduce accounting for ILUC emissions through ILUC factors in the Fuel Quality Directive, both in …
