The West Bengal government has started talks with electric bus manufacturers to work out a scheme so that private operators can replace their existing fleet of diesel-run buses, urban development mini...

The West Bengal government will run a large number of buses on CNG, an environment-friendly fuel, transport minister Firhad Hakim said on Wednesday while inaugurating a CNG station at the Kasba bus de...

The state transport department has issued a notification waiving the motor vehicles tax, additional tax and registration fees for all CNG and battery-powered two-wheelers and cars from April 1, 2022, ...

The Telegraph had reported in April about the township’s lack of transport options and the residents’ demand for more buses linking New Town with other parts of the city. The need for ade...

Various auto-rickshaw, cab and taxi unions in the capital went on a strike on Monday, demanding a CNG subsidy and a fare revision in the wake of rising fuel prices. The strike led to a shortage of ca...

The oil ministry has not made any fresh allocation of natural gas from domestic fields to the city gas sector, sending CNG and piped cooking gas prices to record highs but the ministry insisted that a...

The National Green Tribunal has disposed of a petition seeking an order to speed up bringing the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to Kolkata, saying the contentious land procurement issues needed “t...

Opposing the steep hike in CNG prices, hundreds of cab and auto drivers staged a protest at Jantar Mantar on Friday and demanded revision of fares even as they threatened to go on a strike if their de...

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Monday said it has launched the CNG variant of Celerio in the country at a price of Rs 6.58 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Powered by the next-generation K-Series 1.0L engine, ...

The possibility of CNG (compressed natural gas), the green transport fuel, reaching Kolkata through pipeline has received a jolt. The Bengal government has told the National Green Tribunal that there...