Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
HEMANT ABHISHEK After heavy subsidies and enjoying license free rides, owners of eco-friendly battery-operated vehicles received another stimulus when Delhi Government announced that electric vehicles will be charged free of cost at discom outlets across Delhi. Such bikes are a common sight on colony roads, as one doesn't require a …
Efforts to reduce air pollution in Kanpur are in danger of being wasted, as pollution levels are once again creeping up in the city: says a latest analysis of recent air quality data done by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a New Delhi-based research and advocacy organisation.
Got an electric car? Then drive it to the nearest BSES power substation and get it charged free of cost. Offer closes after Commonwealth Games-2010! The private power distribution company, BSES, launched first such "charge port" at its sub-station near Hasanpur depot in I.P. Extension area of east Delhi on …
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: Power distribution company BSES is offering consumers an incentive to go green. The company on Monday announced that it will offer free charge facility to owners of REVA
Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar lent her support to the cause of providing space to cyclists and other poor people who can ill afford private transport by demanding that the original design of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) be retained in all such corridors coming up in the city. …
Gokul Chandrasekar CHENNAI: Though India strives for an ambitious deal in the Copenhagen Summit, the implementation of environment- friendly projects is not uniform across the country. CNG-based public transport system which recorded high success in turning a smog choked Delhi into a greener one has failed to find any taker …
Pool your cars, ride bicycles and own trees. That is the message going out from Bangalore's green groups as the Copenhagen climate summit progresses. Governments across the world are hoping to agree on a far-reaching new treaty at the Copenhagen climate summit that would curb greenhouse-gas emissions worldwide and slow …
Mercedes Benz on Tuesday launched a new E350 CDI Blue Efficiency car here on Tuesday, setting a new milestone in the premium luxury market. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Wilfried Aulbur, the managing director and CEO of Mercedes Benz, said: "The company offers a strong and varied portfolio of efficient …
As many as 120 Rotarians joined hands on Sunday to promote cycling as a eco-friendly mode of transport in the City. With cycle manufacturing major BSA partnering-in, the participants in the age group of 6 to 68 rode in the
Regional Transport Officer M P Omkareshwari called upon the public to co-operate in controlling the damage to the environment through air pollution. She was speaking after inaugurating the debate competition by watering a sapling at the Madhugiri Government First Grade College on Wednesday. The programme was observed as part of …
Transport Minister R Ashok urged the people to use public and mass transport and said that both the government and the public should come together to prevent the destruction of the planet. Ashok was speaking at the inauguration of a Cartoon Exhibition at Chitrakala Parishat on Wednesday as part of …
The district Regional Transport Office has organised various programmes for four days starting from November 25, as part of the Air Pollution Control Month. On Nov 25, a debate on the topic
The company will start a feasibility study next year. Tata Motors today said it could launch an electric version of its flagship passenger car Indica in the domestic market simultaneously with its European launch, in early 2011. The company will start a feasibility study by next year for introducing the …
The government is in the final stage of notifying the fuel efficiency standards for automobile sector in the country which will be enforced from 2011, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said today.
NEW DELHI: The Central Government may reduce import duty on hybrid vehicles to promote use of eco-friendly cars and help carmakers introduce more such vehicles in India, Union Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said here on Monday.
NEW DELHI: On the eve of 4th edition of the Environmentally Friendly Vehicle Conference-2009, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit flagged off a rally of eco-friendly vehicles at India Gate here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Dikshit said:
