Reply affidavit on behalf of the Central Ground Water Board in the matter of Suo Moto case titled "Haryana 60.48% groundwater over exploited Kurukshetra worst Jhajjar best says" appearing in the Tribune, January 8, 2025. The CGWA report, May 3, 2025 addresses the issue of groundwater exploitation and violation of …
OIL SECTOR REFORM WITHOUT FREEING UP OF DIESEL & LPG IS A KILLER M C GOVARDHANA RANGAN CHEERING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF FREEING up of petrol prices and an intention to do so with diesel, is something like the excitement at the sight of `80% OFF
The John Deere India, India's leading tractor manufacturer and provider of advanced crop solutions and irrigation systems is introducing two new tractor models in India today from Bhopal. The tractors are 35 hp tractor model 5036C and 41 hp tractor model 5041C. These tractors are powered by fuel-efficient three-cylinder John …
Hybrid-electric vehicles (HEVs) have been sold in the United States since the first Honda Insight of 1999. Growth in hybrid sales has been relatively slow, with the current hybrid market at about 2.5 percent of all new-car sales. Plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will soon be …
Richard Black The notoriously gas-guzzling sport of Formula One is on track to curb its carbon footprint. The Formula One Teams Association (FOTA) is unveiling an analysis that projects emissions cut of 15 per cent in three years. Fota says the sport is the first to have a comprehensive and …
This white paper summarizes the differences between size-based and mass-based efficiency standards, discusses their relative advantages and disadvantages, and provides guidance on the development of future standards. Specifically, the paper argues that size-indexed standards are more effective in promoting efficient technologies, and more neutral with respect to technology. They also …
State-run Oil India today said it was forced to cut crude oil production at its fields in Assam after Numaligarh Refinery Ltd shut down plant for upgrade, reports PTI. Oil India (OIL), which sells close to 2 million tonnes of crude oil annually to Numaligarh Refinery Ltd (NRL), had to …
New Delhi: The ministerial panel on fuels under finance minister Pranab Mukherjee deferred a decision on either allowing oilmarketing companies to set pump prices in tune with international trend or simply raise petrol and diesel prices to reduce losses of state-run companies, ostensibly because key members could not attend the …
New Delhi: Just how noisy is noisy enough for an aircraft to be banned from landing at Indian airports so that people living nearby can sleep peacefully is an issue that
Coimbatore: A cycle rally, a signature campaign and planting of saplings will mark World Environment Day celebrations in the city on June 5. The cycle rally to create awareness among people on the need to save fuel and using cycles for short distance travelling, is being organised by The Hindu …
Says Report Ignores Subsidies Offered By Developed Nations New Delhi: India is expected to stand firm on its fuel subsidy regime at the meeting of G20 finance ministers at Busan in South Korea on Friday and tear into a report prepared for the grouping, blaming government dole for encouraging inefficient …
The State of Madhya Pradesh became one of the leading States in the country to upgrade from BS-II to BS-III fuel. Indian Oil on behalf of the PSU Oil Industry launched the BS-III fuel in Madhya Pradesh on Monday in the presence of Urban Administration Minister Babulal Gaur and senior …
In what could revolutionise commercial aviation, scientists claim to have designed a green plane which is estimated to use 70 per cent less fuel than the current aircraft and reduce noise and nitrogen oxide emission. A team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology has come up with the design which it …
New Delhi: Almost two months after Euro IV norms were effected in the country, not a single truck or bus has been rolled out with the new specifications and registered at any Regional Transport Office (RTO) in the city. According to experts, the first lot of heavy vehicles with new …
HONDA, TOYOTA PLAN TO DEVELOP DIESEL ENGINES Lijee Philip MUMBAI JAPANESE carmakers Honda and Toyota plan to develop diesel engines for their passenger cars even as rivals like Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai spend more on building and marketing diesel cars to keep pace with demand. Honda, which has only petrol-powered …
AN empowered group of ministers chaired by finance minister Pranab Mukherjee is scheduled to meet on June 7 to take policy decisions on pricing of petrol, diesel, kerosene and cooking gas.
TATA Motors has pulled out of an ambitious 7-billion-baht, or $150-million, eco-car project in Thailand, confirming relentless media speculation about an impending exit because of the carmaker