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Virtual Chimneys, Air Filters: Mumbai's Plan To Tackle Pollution
Fitting vehicle-mounted air filters on 350 buses, setting up virtual chimneys at traffic congestion spots, installing air purification systems in select gardens are some technological measures being identified to control air pollution in Mumbai.
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Israel Conducts First Test Of Autonomous Flying Taxi To Ease Traffic Congestion
11 drone operating and delivery companies were involved in tests and experimental flights throughout Israel last week.
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Flying Cars Could Lure Investors Away From Ground-Based Services - Survey
Electric air taxis are likely to fly low-level routes, especially from city to city, thus relieving traffic congestion on roads. But they will potentially add to air traffic congestion as they become more popular.
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Shiv Sena Protests Against Mumbai Metro, City Development Body Over Pollution
Shiv Sena South Mumbai wing today protested against the MMRDA and some private builders for air and noise pollution and huge traffic snarls in south Mumbai's congested Thakurdwar region, marking a return to its aggressive style, party leaders said.
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Oman Air Flight Diverted From Congestion-Hit Mumbai Airport Over Upgrade
A landing system instrument upgrade on the runway of Mumbai airport has been leading to cascading delays in flight operations since May 18. On Sunday, an Oman Air flight coming to Mumbai from Muscat was diverted to Hyderabad due to air traffic congestion over Mumbai airport.
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Beijing To Slash Further Sale Of New Cars To Reduce Pollution
Beijing's municipal government today said it will further reduce new car sales in a bid to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution in the Chinese capital.
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Telangana Weighs Incentive Package To Woo EV Players
T-Hub, a startup incubator by the Telangana government which recently launched the Smart Mobility and Transportation Cluster, will work towards enhancing mobility while reducing congestion, air pollution and road traffic incidents
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Convert Connaught Place, Khan Market To 'No Vehicle Zones': Venkaiah Naidu
Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today asked NDMC to convert Connaught Place and Khan Market as 'No Vehicle' zones through various initiatives as he expressed concern over air pollution and traffic congestion in the city.
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Introduce Destination Buses To Improve Air Quality In Delhi: Green Panel
Aiming at steps to curb pollution, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to reduce traffic congestion on city roads and introduce destination buses to improve air quality in the national capital.
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On Odd-Even Day 1, Gains From Fewer Cars Offset By Polluted Winds
The odd-even car-rationing scheme today returned to Delhi for its second phase amid poor air quality in various areas of the city with the real-time readings of gaseous pollutants such as ozone observed on the higher side.
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Odd-Even Scheme Significantly Reduced Traffic Congestion: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the implementation of the odd-even scheme in January did not lower pollution "as much as expected" but it significantly helped reduce traffic congestion in the city.
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In Faster Commutes, Unclogged Roads, Odd-Even Wins Over Delhi
As experts debate the Odd-Even scheme's impact on Delhi's air pollution, at least on the ground decongested roads have left many pleasantly surprised.
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Effect of Odd-Even Scheme on Pollution Still Uncertain
After having completed 11 days of the odd-even scheme, the Society of Indian Automotive Manufacturers (SIAM) has stated that despite significantly alleviating traffic congestion, the effects of the formula on air pollution are as yet unknown.
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Airports Authority of India To Place New Mechanism To De-Congest Air Traffic
Airports Authority of India is in a process of putting in place a mechanism to control air traffic congestion at domestic airports, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Leave Your Car Home Every Second Day as Delhi Fights Crippling Air Pollution
Under fire over rising pollution in Delhi and the lack of a concrete plan to tackle it, the Arvind Kejriwal government has announced that private vehicles with odd and even registration numbers will be allowed on the roads of the national capital only on alternate days starting next month.
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Virtual Chimneys, Air Filters: Mumbai's Plan To Tackle Pollution
Fitting vehicle-mounted air filters on 350 buses, setting up virtual chimneys at traffic congestion spots, installing air purification systems in select gardens are some technological measures being identified to control air pollution in Mumbai.
-
Israel Conducts First Test Of Autonomous Flying Taxi To Ease Traffic Congestion
11 drone operating and delivery companies were involved in tests and experimental flights throughout Israel last week.
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Flying Cars Could Lure Investors Away From Ground-Based Services - Survey
Electric air taxis are likely to fly low-level routes, especially from city to city, thus relieving traffic congestion on roads. But they will potentially add to air traffic congestion as they become more popular.
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Shiv Sena Protests Against Mumbai Metro, City Development Body Over Pollution
Shiv Sena South Mumbai wing today protested against the MMRDA and some private builders for air and noise pollution and huge traffic snarls in south Mumbai's congested Thakurdwar region, marking a return to its aggressive style, party leaders said.
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Oman Air Flight Diverted From Congestion-Hit Mumbai Airport Over Upgrade
A landing system instrument upgrade on the runway of Mumbai airport has been leading to cascading delays in flight operations since May 18. On Sunday, an Oman Air flight coming to Mumbai from Muscat was diverted to Hyderabad due to air traffic congestion over Mumbai airport.
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Beijing To Slash Further Sale Of New Cars To Reduce Pollution
Beijing's municipal government today said it will further reduce new car sales in a bid to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution in the Chinese capital.
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Telangana Weighs Incentive Package To Woo EV Players
T-Hub, a startup incubator by the Telangana government which recently launched the Smart Mobility and Transportation Cluster, will work towards enhancing mobility while reducing congestion, air pollution and road traffic incidents
-
Convert Connaught Place, Khan Market To 'No Vehicle Zones': Venkaiah Naidu
Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today asked NDMC to convert Connaught Place and Khan Market as 'No Vehicle' zones through various initiatives as he expressed concern over air pollution and traffic congestion in the city.
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Introduce Destination Buses To Improve Air Quality In Delhi: Green Panel
Aiming at steps to curb pollution, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to reduce traffic congestion on city roads and introduce destination buses to improve air quality in the national capital.
-
On Odd-Even Day 1, Gains From Fewer Cars Offset By Polluted Winds
The odd-even car-rationing scheme today returned to Delhi for its second phase amid poor air quality in various areas of the city with the real-time readings of gaseous pollutants such as ozone observed on the higher side.
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Odd-Even Scheme Significantly Reduced Traffic Congestion: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the implementation of the odd-even scheme in January did not lower pollution "as much as expected" but it significantly helped reduce traffic congestion in the city.
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In Faster Commutes, Unclogged Roads, Odd-Even Wins Over Delhi
As experts debate the Odd-Even scheme's impact on Delhi's air pollution, at least on the ground decongested roads have left many pleasantly surprised.
-
Effect of Odd-Even Scheme on Pollution Still Uncertain
After having completed 11 days of the odd-even scheme, the Society of Indian Automotive Manufacturers (SIAM) has stated that despite significantly alleviating traffic congestion, the effects of the formula on air pollution are as yet unknown.
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Airports Authority of India To Place New Mechanism To De-Congest Air Traffic
Airports Authority of India is in a process of putting in place a mechanism to control air traffic congestion at domestic airports, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Leave Your Car Home Every Second Day as Delhi Fights Crippling Air Pollution
Under fire over rising pollution in Delhi and the lack of a concrete plan to tackle it, the Arvind Kejriwal government has announced that private vehicles with odd and even registration numbers will be allowed on the roads of the national capital only on alternate days starting next month.
