Diesel vehicles

SC to hear plea against ban of diesel vehicles

The court had also said no commercial vehicle registered prior to 2005 will enter Delhi and all taxis will have to switch over to CNG by March 1.

Jan 04, 2016, 21:17 PM IST

SC to hear plea on ban of diesel-run vehicles

The court has imposed the ban in the wake of alarming air pollution during the winter season.

Jan 04, 2016, 11:24 AM IST

Nitish Kumar directs officials to ban 15 year-old diesel vehicles in Bihar

Expressing concern over the alarming level of air pollution in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has directed concerned officials for banning 15-year-old diesel vehicles in the state capital among other measures to improve the situation. 

Dec 24, 2015, 18:16 PM IST

SC doubles green tax on commercial vehicles in Delhi

The Supreme Court on Wednesday doubled the environment compensation charge (ECC) for loaded commercial vehicles entering Delhi and imposed a blanket ban on registration of diesel vehicles of 2,000 cc and above in the National Capital Region (NCR).

Dec 16, 2015, 19:53 PM IST

SC may stop registration of diesel-run SUVs, heavy vehicles in Delhi

Supreme Court hearing a petition on alarming air pollution levels in Delhi will deliver its judgement on the registration of Diesel vehicles in Delhi NCR and Pollution tax among many others.

Dec 16, 2015, 11:47 AM IST

Supreme Court might ban diesel cars in Delhi, backs govt's odd-even formula

Supreme court banned the registration of more than 2000 cc diesel vehicles in Delhi leaving the odd even formula on the state government to implement.

Dec 15, 2015, 19:15 PM IST

SC supports Delhi's odd-even formula, mulls curbs on diesel cars

As another interim measure, the court is also mulling to ban registration of all new SUVs and diesel cars above 2000 cc engine capacity in Delhi.

Dec 15, 2015, 16:50 PM IST

Auto makers term NGT order on diesel vehicles as 'ridiculous'

Auto industry Friday termed the NGT order banning the registration of diesel vehicles in the Capital as "ridiculous" and said the "knee jerk" reaction of the tribunal would not help in the reduction of air pollution.

Dec 12, 2015, 00:18 AM IST

NGT verdict on diesel cars: Here's a list of best, affordable air purifiers – Read​

As per the 2010 global burden of disease report, outdoor air pollution caused more than 6.2 lakh premature deaths in India and nearly 18 million healthy years of life were lost that year.

Dec 11, 2015, 19:21 PM IST

No new diesel-run vehicles will be registered in Delhi: NGT

In a tough decision to help battle alarming pollution levels, the National Green Tribunal Friday directed that diesel-run vehicles will not be registered in Delhi with immediate effect and asked the central and state government departments not to purchase diesel vehicles.

Dec 11, 2015, 16:27 PM IST

No new diesel vehicles to be registered in Delhi: NGT

No new diesel vehicles to be registered in Delhi, says NGT

Dec 11, 2015, 14:54 PM IST

No new diesel vehicles to be registered in Delhi

NGT has directed Centre and state government not to buy any diesel vehicles for their departments.

Dec 11, 2015, 14:07 PM IST

Centre favours ban on 15-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR

The Centre Monday told National Green Tribunal that it favours banning of all diesel vehicles, which are more than 15 years from plying in Delhi-NCR.

May 18, 2015, 21:10 PM IST