CAQM notifies norms for using mechanised road sweeping machines to reduce pollution | Delhi News

CAQM signs MoU to reduce dust pollution via urban road redevelopment NEW DELHI: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas on Wednesday issued rules for road-owning and maintenance agencies for deployment and utilisation of mechanized road sweeping machines to reduce air pollution caused by road dust, officials said.The commission noted…

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Scindia: No relief beyond SC verdict on AGR dues

New Delhi: Barring Vodafone Idea (Vi), no other telecom company is going to get any relief on their adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues as govt will not step outside the Supreme Court’s mandate, telecom minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said Wednesday. “We are operating under an SC verdict. As far as AGR is concerned, it is based…

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इजरायल की संसद में हमास-पाकिस्तान पर बरसे PM मोदी, कहा

इजरायल की संसद में प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने संबोधन दिया. उन्होंने कहा, इजरायली संसद में खड़ा होना उनके लिए सौभाग्य और सम्मान की बात है. पीएम मोदी ने दोनों देशों के बीच गहरे रिश्तों का जिक्र करते हुए कहा कि भारत मजबूती के साथ इजरायल के साथ खड़ा है. उन्होंने इजरायल में हमास के आतंकी…

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Ethanol boom faces reality check as surplus capacity clouds green fuel roadmap

What was once seen as the engine of India’s clean fuel transition is now grappling with oversupply, with ethanol production capacity significantly exceeding current blending needs.Industry estimates show nearly 20 billion litres of installed ethanol capacity, with another 4 billion litres expected shortly, against an annual requirement of about 11 billion litres to meet the…

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Mumbai records Feb’s fifth worst AQI at 130; ‘moderate’ as per CPCB’s SAMEER app

MUMBAI: Mumbai on Friday recorded its fifth highest Air Quality Index (AQI) of February at 130, categorised as ‘moderate’ by the Central Pollution Control Board’s SAMEER app.This was recorded in the evening based on data collected from various monitoring stations across the city, the CPCB-run official AQI monitoring application showed.Earlier this month, AQI had touched…

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