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According to the report by climate tech firm Respirer Living Sciences, Varanasi and Moradabad reduced PM2.5 levels by 76 per cent and 58 per cent, respectively.

Tata Nexon scores five star in GNCAP rating again

After this achievement, all of Tata Motors' new SUV models have now earned a 5-star rating fromGlobal NCAP

MORTH rolls out Bharat NCAP, India’s own crash-testing norms for cars

Apart from improving road safety and curbing pollution, the programme is expected to enhance the global competitiveness of Indian vehicles

LIVE: Nitin Gadkari Launches Bharat NCAP | New Car Assessment Programme

Nitin Gadkari launches Bharat NCAP. Bharat NCAP is a significant step forward in the government’s commitment to improve road safety through raising the safety standards of motor vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes in India. The programme aims to provide a tool to the car customers to make a comparative assessment of crash safety of motor vehicles available in the market. Watch!

RC Bhargava questions NCAP credibility after Maruti cars fail crash test

The chairman of India’s largest car company said the focus should be on the causes of accidents and preventing them.

Air Pollution | Key pollutant levels in air breach safe limits this summer: Report

The analysis of the CPCB data for March-June period found that in Delhi, the key pollution ingredients, PM2.5 and PM 10, were higher this summer compared to 2021

India’s very own vehicular safety rating system could transform the automotive landscape

How stringent is the Bharat NCAP safety rating system likely to be compared to Euro NCAP and Global NCAP?

Air pollution: Delhi to get 'green' funds under NCAP, 1st time since it began

This is the first time Delhi will get funds under NCAP, a national-level strategy for a 20 percent to 30 percent reduction in PM2.5 and PM10 concentration by 2024, with 2017 as the base year for comparison.

Environment Ministry likely to come out with NCAP next month

The key components of the NCAP include city-specific air pollution abatement action plans for 100 polluting cities of the country, increasing the number of monitoring stations, data dissemination, public participation on planning and implementation.

Government likely to come out with NCAP around August 15

The ministry has prepared the draft NCAP with an objective to come up with a comprehensive plan for prevention and control of air pollution.

NCAP to play crucial role to address air pollution: Minister

The ministry, which recently released the draft of the NCAP and invited comments from various stakeholders by May 17, was also criticised by Greenpeace India that said the absence of pollution reduction targets of 35 per cent in three years and 50 per cent in five years in the plan was a cause of "grave concern".

Government mulls stricter norms for ground handling services at airports

The proposal is part of the detailed set of draft regulations for ground handling services issued by the Civil Aviation Ministry. Besides, the ministry has proposed barring foreign airlines from carrying out "self-handling" at any domestic airport.

EXCLUSIVE: Maruti aims to be one-stop shop for cars with Rohtak R&D hub

Suzuki-controlled home-grown carmaker Maruti Suzuki is sprucing up its product development capabilities, aiming to become an end-to-end manufacturer and reducing dependence on its parent company.

Tata in S Africa dispels fears regarding safety of its model

Amid growing safety concerns over low-cost vehicles, the South African distributor of Tata motor vehicles here has reassured motorists that its popular low-cost 'Bolt' model is safe.

M&M may drive out a new Scorpio with a petrol engine

For the first time M&M will be offering Scorpio with a petrol engine. The petrol engine will be co-developed with Ssangyong, learns CNBC-TV18.

Crash tests, fuel-testing woes may hit Maruti: Experts

While Ashwin Patil of LKP Securities feels Maruti will see volume growth in FY18, independent market expert Ambareesh Baliga says it'll be tough for the carmaker to expand share owing to price wars in entry-level segment.

NCAP 2016: Five Indian cars fail crash test

Crash tests were conducted on the Renault Kwid, Maruti Suzuki Celerio and the Eeco, Mahindra Scorpio and Hyundai Eon and the results showed low levels of protection for adult occupants.

Bajaj putting out misleading info on safety std of Polo: VW

Volkswagen's statement comes a day after Global NCAP had hit out at Bajaj Auto for making 'misleading' claims of better safety standards of the company's quadricycle Qute than some popular compact cars sold in India based on crash test results done by the UK-based vehicle safety group.