| Global trade in some sectors unviable | 23-NOV-09 |
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| My first meaningful encounter with environmental law was in a Supreme Court PIL involving use and storage of asbestos in industrial activity, specifically in relation to employee health. I recall a random remark, meant in good faith, in a preparatory meeting with the manufacturer client alluding to “a price one paid for the benefits of industrialisation". It was not meant to be frivolous. |
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| Volkswagen rules out plans of alternate fuel tech in India | 10-NOV-09 |
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| German car maker Volkswagen has ruled out any possibility of working on alternate fuel engine technology following the footsteps of other international car majors like Suzuki and Mercedez which too have operations in India. |
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| Sreelatha Menon: The importance of being earnest | 08-NOV-09 |
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| Last week saw something that must have made the hearts of many Delhiites stop. It was Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh snubbing the Delhi government’s claims of being green. The minister, who was to unveil the Capital’s climate change agenda, chose to call a spade a spade. |
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| M&M explores CNG, passenger variants for Gio | 03-NOV-09 |
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| After taking on the one-tonne Tata Ace as well as the three-wheeler players like Piaggio with its fourth launch this year, Mahindra & Mahindra(M&M) is all set to explore its newly launched Gio platform, a 0.5 tonne truck. The company plans to come up with passenger carrier versions as well as a CNG variant and is eying export markets in the long-run. |
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| M&M explores passenger variant for Gio | 03-NOV-09 |
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| Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is all set to expand its newly-launched Gio platform, a 0.5 tonne truck. The company plans to come up with passenger carrier versions and a CNG variant, and is eyeing export markets in the long run. |
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| Gujarat Gas PAT up 12.62% | 30-OCT-09 |
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| Gujarat Gas Company Ltd(GGCL), the country's largest private gas dictributor, posted a 12.62 per cent rise in profit after tax for the quarter ended Spetember 30 to Rs 44.6 crore on the back of higher retail sales. Net sales for the quarter was up by 19.27 per cent to Rs380.6 crore. |
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| Bajaj Auto to phase out CNG one tonner 3 wheeler in Gujarat | 02-OCT-09 |
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| With the launch of its latest commercial three wheeler, RE600, in Gujarat, Bajaj Auto is now planning to phase out one tonner CNG three wheeler from the state. While Bajaj Auto has launched the diesel version of RE600, it plans to introduce CNG version of the vehicle in couple of months. |
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| Riding on CNG demand | 28-SEP-09 |
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| Rising demand for cleaner and cost efficient fuels, and the forthcoming Commonwealth Games are positive triggers for Indraprastha Gas. |
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| Sunita Narain: Why authorise it? | 25-SEP-09 |
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| If the system's broken, why fix it? Government policy is to replace it with an 'authority', without sorting out the details. |
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| Surat textile units eye coal, blame high gas prices | 25-SEP-09 |
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| With city gas distribution service provider Gujarat Gas unable to meet Surat textile industry's CNG requirement at contracted price, several processing units are moving back to the conventional thermo-pack technology that uses coal to heat boilers. |
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| Cal-On to roll out hybrid autos | 25-SEP-09 |
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| Cal-On Motors Limited, a city-based electric vehicles manufacturer, is gearing up to roll out what it claims the country‘s first compressed natural gas (CNG)-cum-battery-operated autorickshaws shortly. |
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| Indraprastha Gas objects to open price bids for gas licences | 21-SEP-09 |
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| Delhi-based Indraprastha Gas has objected to oil regulator Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board's (PNGRB) decision to open price bids for giving gas licence for Ghaziabad, saying the Delhi High Court had given it permission to begin CNG retailing in the town. |
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| PNGRB to open bids for CNG licences in Ghaziabad | 20-SEP-09 |
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| Going ahead with the bidding process for city gas distribution in Ghaziabad, oil regulator PNGRB will open price bids next week, but will stop short of issuing final licences following a Delhi Court order restraining it from doing so. |
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