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Spike in Used Car Purchases? Here's What You Need to Know About Transferri
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2: India's second-hand car market is booming. In 2024 alone, over 54 lakh used cars were sold--outpacing new car sales, which stood at 4.1 million. Several factors are driving this trend: the widening price gap between new and used vehicles, stricter emission norms
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Hilti Manufacturing India's Vadodara Plant Awarded DGNB Gold Certification
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], July 29: Hilti Manufacturing India's plant in Vadodara, Gujarat, has become the first industrial facility in the country to receive the prestigious DGNB Gold Certification from the German Sustainable Building Council. This milestone highlights Hilti's long-term co
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Delhi govt drafts new logistics policy to cut pollution, decongest roads,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi government is preparing to launch its Logistics and Warehousing Policy 2025, with the draft already outlining measures that will not only decongest Delhi but also reduce pollution and improve trade efficiency. The government is exploring dedicated logistics hubs, green freight corr
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India's first hydrogen-powered train coach successfully tested at ICF Chen
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced via social media platform 'X' that Indian Railways has successfully tested the country's First hydrogen-powered coach on Friday at Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai.
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SC agrees to hear plea to allow BS-VI end-of-life vehicles to ply in Delhi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran agreed to examine whether BS-VI compliant vehicles should have an end-of-life period of 15 years for petrol vehicles and 10 years for diesel vehicles in the NCR.
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India's auto industry can cut emissions by 87% by 2050 through green energ
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's automobile industry, the world's third largest, could reduce its manufacturing emissions by up to 87 per cent by 2050 through a transition to green electricity and low-carbon steel, noted a report released on Tuesday by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW).
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India's First Mid-Haul Re-Powered Electric Truck Launches
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 22: In a landmark development for India's logistics and sustainability sectors, Agarwal Packers & Movers Ltd. (APML), Henkel India, and Kalyani Powertrain Ltd. (a Bharat Forge Group company) have jointly launched the country's first mid-haul re-powered el
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Delhi govt launches innovation challenge to tackle pollution from old vehi
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The initiative was issued as a standing order by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and focused on curbing emissions of particulate matter (PM) 2.5 and PM 10, which are known to be major contributors to the city's deteriorating air quality.
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Union cabinet approves investment exemption for NLCIL to accelerate renewa
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister, has approved a special exemption for NLC India Limited (NLCIL) from the prevailing investment guidelines applicable to Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), said CCEA in a statement.
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Weichai Power Launches Singapore's First 100% Biodiesel Research Harbour S
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 16: The President 100, a 16-metre harbour ship powered entirely by 100% biodiesel (B100), was officially launched in Singapore. The vessel is equipped with two Weichai WP13C450-18BF marine engines and two CCFJ20J-W5BF generator sets, providing the core propulsion system for t
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Government relaxes FGD mandate for thermal power plants, energy cost may c
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has revised India's 2015 emission norms for thermal power plants that asked for mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems.
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Govt drafts emission targets for over 460 industries under carbon market p
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Environment has issued a draft notification proposing legally binding greenhouse gas (GHG) emission targets for over 460 industrial units as part of India's first compliance-based carbon market.
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