Centre Proposes Uniform Vehicle Penalties Nationwide
The Indian government plans to amend the 44-year-old Vehicles Act to create standardized penalties across states, replacing the current patchwork of fines with a unified national system.
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EU Reaches Historic 90% Emissions Cut Deal by 2040
European Union seals groundbreaking climate agreement with 90% emissions reduction target by 2040, overcoming farmer protests and political hurdles ahead of crucial COP30 summit.
EU Waters Down 2040 Climate Target Before COP30
The European Union has finalized a compromised 2040 climate target, raising concerns among environmentalists as crucial COP30 talks approach. Discover how political pressures are shaping Europe's green transition.
India Tops Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions: UN Report
A groundbreaking UN report positions India as the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, raising crucial questions about climate commitments and sustainable development pathways.
Record Emissions Push World Toward Dangerous Warming
Global carbon emissions reach unprecedented levels with India reporting the highest absolute increase, pushing the world toward dangerous climate tipping points according to latest UN report.
Ambala Deploys 5 Electric Buses for Green Transport
Ambala takes a giant leap towards sustainable mobility with the introduction of five new electric buses, reducing carbon emissions and revolutionizing urban commuting.
Shimla Private Bus Strike: All Services Halted
Private bus operators in Himachal Pradesh launch indefinite strike, halting all services to Shimla. Discover how this transport crisis affects tourists and commuters, and what alternatives remain available.
Delhi Pink Saheli Smart Card: Women Transport Benefits
Delhi Government launches revolutionary Pink Saheli Smart Card offering exclusive travel benefits for women. Learn eligibility, registration process, and key features of this women empowerment initiative.
Bengaluru's Hidden Transport Network Revealed
Discover the hidden network of buses, autos, and shared mobility that forms Bengaluru's true transportation backbone, moving millions daily while the metro grabs headlines.
Fixing Bengaluru's Mobility: A People-First Approach
Discover how Bengaluru can transform its notorious traffic chaos into sustainable, people-friendly mobility solutions that prioritize citizens over vehicles.
India Identifies 46 New Nuclear Power Sites for Clean Energy
India accelerates its clean energy transformation with Cabinet approval for 46 new nuclear sites, boosting energy security and reducing carbon emissions significantly.
Mumbai Electric Bus Suppliers Miss Deadlines, BEST Legal Action
BEST's ambitious electric bus rollout faces major delays as multiple suppliers fail to meet delivery deadlines, prompting the transport undertaking to explore legal remedies.
Karnataka Orders Safety Audit of All RTC Buses
In a major safety initiative, Karnataka Transport Minister orders urgent safety audit of all RTC buses across the state to ensure passenger safety and prevent accidents.
India Forges Green Energy Alliance with Singapore & SE Asia
India is pioneering ambitious energy transition partnerships with Singapore and Southeast Asian nations, focusing on green hydrogen, grid modernization, and climate finance to achieve its 2070 net-zero target.
Wealth, Not Lifestyle: Rich Drive Climate Crisis
New climate inequality report reveals wealthy individuals fuel environmental damage primarily through investments, not personal consumption. The richest 1% emit more carbon than the poorest 66% combined.
UN: Climate progress too slow despite Paris Agreement
A stark UN assessment reveals global climate action remains dangerously inadequate despite Paris Agreement gains. The world faces urgent acceleration needs to meet critical warming thresholds.
Delhi bans non-BS-VI commercial vehicles from Nov 1
Delhi implements sweeping ban on non-BS-VI commercial vehicles from other states starting November 1, 2024, in major push to combat air pollution ahead of winter.
Karnataka Plans Regular Bus Fare Revisions via New Panel
Karnataka government plans to establish a permanent transport regulatory authority that will enable periodic bus fare adjustments based on operational costs, fuel prices, and inflation.
Supreme Court rejects fuel efficiency star rating PIL for cars
In a significant ruling, India's Supreme Court has dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory star ratings for vehicles based on fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions. Learn how this decision impacts car buyers and environmental standards.
Haryana Orders NCR Industries to Install Pollution Monitors
Haryana State Pollution Control Board mandates continuous emission monitoring systems for all NCR industries as air quality deteriorates to 'poor' category. Strict compliance deadlines set.
Bengaluru to get 4,500 electric buses in massive tender
Bengaluru takes a giant leap toward sustainable mobility as Karnataka opens massive tender for 4,500 electric buses on November 6, marking India's largest electric bus procurement initiative.
Delhi deploys 2,000 teams in major pollution crackdown
Delhi launches massive pollution control offensive with 2,000 specialized teams conducting inspections across sectors. Environment Minister Gopal Rai announces stringent measures targeting dust, vehicles, and industrial emissions.
Delhi's Toxic Air: The Real Culprits Revealed
Unmasking the primary sources choking Delhi's air - from farm fires to urban pollution. Discover the complex web of factors creating India's worst air quality crisis and what needs urgent fixing.
Delhi Aerocity: India's Largest Transit Hub Coming
Delhi's Aerocity is transforming into India's largest multimodal transit hub with new Namo Bharat corridors, revolutionizing connectivity between IGI Airport and key NCR destinations. Discover the massive infrastructure upgrade.
Bengaluru Cab Panic Buttons Fail Safety Test
An investigation reveals that emergency panic buttons in Bengaluru cabs rarely function, leaving passengers vulnerable and raising serious safety concerns across the city's transport network.
Bengaluru Auto Fare Chaos: Seeking Permanent Solutions
Bengaluru's auto rickshaw fare system faces scrutiny as passengers battle arbitrary pricing and refusal culture. Discover why tech city commuters want digital meters and regulatory reforms.
Methane: The Silent Climate Killer Explained
Discover why methane, a greenhouse gas 80 times more potent than CO2, is becoming a major threat in climate change battles and what it means for India's environmental future.
Faulty E-Rickshaws Fail Disabled in Maharashtra
Maharashtra government body confesses to Bombay High Court that defective e-rickshaws are failing persons with disabilities, exposing critical gaps in accessible public transport infrastructure.
BMTC Privatization Debate: Bengaluru's Transport Crossroads
As Bengaluru's transport crisis deepens, the debate over BMTC privatization resurfaces. Explore the clash between corporate efficiency and affordable public transport in India's tech capital.
Karnataka bags 2 global transport records under Shakti
Karnataka's revolutionary Shakti free bus travel scheme achieves two Guinness World Records, transforming public transportation and empowering millions of women across the state.
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