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Indian Govt To Adopt WLTP Cycle For BS-VI Emission Testing From 2027: Here's Why
The Indian government will adopt WLTP for emission testing of M1 and M2 vehicles from April 2027, replacing MIDC to reflect real-world driving conditions more accurately.
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Health Impacts Due To Plastics Worldwide May Double By 2040: Report
Adverse effects on health due to emissions from the world's plastics system, including greenhouse gases, air-polluting particles and toxic chemicals released from production, could more than double by 2040, compared to levels in 2016.
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Adverse Health Impacts Due To Plastic Use Set To Double By 2024: Lancet Study
A Lancet study warns plastics emissions could more than double health risks by 2040, driving global warming, air pollution, and toxic exposure unless urgent action is taken.
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DoT Allows Licence-Free Use of Lower 6GHz Spectrum for Wi-Fi Routers, Sets Power Limits
The Department of Telecommunications has opened 500MHz of spectrum in the lower 6GHz band for licence-free Wi-Fi, a move aimed at improving indoor connectivity and enabling Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7. The new framework allows low-power indoor and very low-power outdoor devices to operate in the 5925–6425MHz range under defined power and emission limits...
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Use Of Wearable Healthcare Technology To Rise 42-Fold By 2025 Globally: Study
China is projected to generate the most yearly greenhouse gas emissions from wearable healthcare electronics in 2050, followed by India.
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Delhi Government's Talks With Ola, Uber Signal Comeback Of Carpooling
The government held talks with major cab and mobility aggregators, including Ola, Uber and Rapido, as part of its effort to ease traffic congestion and curb rising vehicular emissions, signalling a comeback of carpooling.
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How to Check PUC Validity Of Your Vehicle Online Using Different Methods: A Step-by-Step Guide
Maintaining your vehicle’s PUC validity has become more important than ever, especially in Delhi-NCR where enforcement has tightened during pollution spikes. The GRAP-IV restrictions in December have brought stricter checks to the national capital, with reports indicating that vehicles without a valid PUC are being denied fuel at petrol pumps. Th...
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NDTV Ground Report: Day 1 Of No Fuel Without Pollution Certificate In Delhi
At the Delhi Gate petrol pump, NDTV found the notification on the rule prominently displayed across every fuel dispensing aisle, but no transport or enforcement officials were present.
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Rs 20,000 Fine Or Turn Away From Border: Old Cars Not Being Allowed In Delhi
A thick layer of toxic smog enveloped the Delhi-Noida border at the DND Flyway on this hazy Thursday morning, with air quality plunging into the 'hazardous' category at the nearby Chilla border, recording an AQI of around 490.
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Electric Vehicles Lead in Lifecycle Emission Cuts Over Petrol Cars: Report
BEVs emit far less greenhouse gases than ICE vehicles over their lifecycle, IIT Madras report shows - 33 tonnes versus 53.84 tonnes on India's current grid.
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Indian Govt To Adopt WLTP Cycle For BS-VI Emission Testing From 2027: Here's Why
The Indian government will adopt WLTP for emission testing of M1 and M2 vehicles from April 2027, replacing MIDC to reflect real-world driving conditions more accurately.
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Health Impacts Due To Plastics Worldwide May Double By 2040: Report
Adverse effects on health due to emissions from the world's plastics system, including greenhouse gases, air-polluting particles and toxic chemicals released from production, could more than double by 2040, compared to levels in 2016.
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Adverse Health Impacts Due To Plastic Use Set To Double By 2024: Lancet Study
A Lancet study warns plastics emissions could more than double health risks by 2040, driving global warming, air pollution, and toxic exposure unless urgent action is taken.
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DoT Allows Licence-Free Use of Lower 6GHz Spectrum for Wi-Fi Routers, Sets Power Limits
The Department of Telecommunications has opened 500MHz of spectrum in the lower 6GHz band for licence-free Wi-Fi, a move aimed at improving indoor connectivity and enabling Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7. The new framework allows low-power indoor and very low-power outdoor devices to operate in the 5925–6425MHz range under defined power and emission limits...
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Use Of Wearable Healthcare Technology To Rise 42-Fold By 2025 Globally: Study
China is projected to generate the most yearly greenhouse gas emissions from wearable healthcare electronics in 2050, followed by India.
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Delhi Government's Talks With Ola, Uber Signal Comeback Of Carpooling
The government held talks with major cab and mobility aggregators, including Ola, Uber and Rapido, as part of its effort to ease traffic congestion and curb rising vehicular emissions, signalling a comeback of carpooling.
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How to Check PUC Validity Of Your Vehicle Online Using Different Methods: A Step-by-Step Guide
Maintaining your vehicle’s PUC validity has become more important than ever, especially in Delhi-NCR where enforcement has tightened during pollution spikes. The GRAP-IV restrictions in December have brought stricter checks to the national capital, with reports indicating that vehicles without a valid PUC are being denied fuel at petrol pumps. Th...
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NDTV Ground Report: Day 1 Of No Fuel Without Pollution Certificate In Delhi
At the Delhi Gate petrol pump, NDTV found the notification on the rule prominently displayed across every fuel dispensing aisle, but no transport or enforcement officials were present.
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Rs 20,000 Fine Or Turn Away From Border: Old Cars Not Being Allowed In Delhi
A thick layer of toxic smog enveloped the Delhi-Noida border at the DND Flyway on this hazy Thursday morning, with air quality plunging into the 'hazardous' category at the nearby Chilla border, recording an AQI of around 490.
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Electric Vehicles Lead in Lifecycle Emission Cuts Over Petrol Cars: Report
BEVs emit far less greenhouse gases than ICE vehicles over their lifecycle, IIT Madras report shows - 33 tonnes versus 53.84 tonnes on India's current grid.
