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 …
Jaipur. An alternative traffic management plan will be introduced around Khasa Kothi flyover from Wednesday. The plan, that will be tested over the next week, will facilitate non-stop traffic movement at the crossroad.
When the city is burning under the scorching sun, 50 air-conditioned buses are cooling their wheels in a slushy field.The Tata buses, acquired by the state transport department under JNNURM, are stranded in Barasat since April because conditions set by the government have kept potential operators away.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) got the Supreme Court nod on Tuesday to issue tenders for 35 vantage toll plazas across the country, almost a month after the process was stayed by the Allahabad High Court.With the July 22 order passed by the High Court burning a deep …
This new global study by Carbon Disclosure Project based on survey of 291 largest transport companies which include road, rail, sea and air transport reveals that majority of transport firms are not adapting to the risks and opportunities presented by climate change. Found that only 36 per cent of transport …
GUNJAN PRADHAN SINHA Minister for Road Transport and Highways Kamal Nath took a dig at the Plan panel yet again a week ago. And this time it was in the presence of Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission Montek Singh Ahluwalia and his infrastructure advisor Gajendra Haldea. While Kamal Nath …
The effects of various factors of the real environment of the toll station such as wind speed and direction, vehicle flow and buildings on the diffusion of vehicular emission pollutants were explored. The CFD simulation model was set up to simulate the 3D airflow. By using the wind direction frequency …
The paper is an attempt to highlight the profitability approach in State Road Transport Undertakings. A case study of two major undertakings i.e. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation and Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation is analyzed. The profitability is analyzed on the various aspects and dimensions, and discussed through …
The major contributor of pollution in the environment is road transport vehicle. The population of vehicles is increasing multi-fold. This leads to increase of pollutants in the environment. Road transport produces significant amounts of CO2 by using crude oil as primary source. A reduction of CO2 emissions can be achieved …
It is not sheer happenstance that Challenge Bibendum, Michelin Tyre's signature event, was held in Brazil this time. With fossil fuels meeting a small portion of its energy needs, Brazil harnesses renewable energy sources in a significant manner and the country has come to be regarded as a benchmark of …
The Quepem Taluka Mining Affected Peoples Front (QTMAPF) members have accused authorities in Quepem of committing contempt of a high Court order regarding the loading of mining trucks. The QTMAPF members claimed that the high court in its order dated April 22 stated:
NEW DELHI: Cars and two-wheelers are all set to become more expensive in the Capital with the Delhi Cabinet approving a proposal on Monday to increase road tax on them. The new rates would come into force on issuance of a notification. Informing the media about the decision, Chief Minister …
The new road tax rates, which will come into force after a notification is issued, on vehicles of different categories will range from 2 to 10 per cent of their cost Now if you want to buy a Land Cruiser, a Honda CRV or any other luxury vehicle, be prepared …
After a decision was taken by the Union Cabinet to hike CNG price, the Delhi government has decided to appoint a high powered committee to examine its impact on road transport in the city. Chief secretary Rakesh Mehta said the committee will examine impact of the hike in price of …
In a departure from its business-as-usual approach, UPA-II is set to ensure accountability of its ministers manning core sector ministries. The Manmohan Singh government has now finalised plans to come out with the performance of these ministries. At the government
A Bill to provide for the establishment of the National Road Safety and Traffic Management Board for the purpose of orderly development, regulation, promotion and optimisation of modern and effective road safety and traffic management system and practices in relation to the national highways and improved safety standards in highway …
Electric vehicles hold the promise, if widely adopted, of drastically reducing carbon emissions from surface transport and could, therefore, form a major plank in the UK
Expressing serious concern that in the absence of any regulatory legal mechanism, very few Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) signed by steel companies with mineral-rich states were translating on the ground, the high-level Inter-Ministerial Group has pitched for
