A recent NY Times articles brings to fore the contribution of Soot, also known as Black Carbon, in the global warming. And how efforts are underway to reign in the global warming by replacing the mud-stoves in villages of India! On the Earth day, a legislation was introduced in US Senate for EPA to assess the options for reducing the black carbon pollution.

Kalpana Pathak & Ajay Modi / Mumbai / Delhi April 22, 2009, 1:11 IST

After a brief honeymoon with over-recoveries on sale of petrol and diesel, the country

The Export Oriented Unit status of Reliance Industries

SAVING FOR TOMORROW | Despite the recent drop in prices there is need to conserve fuel. TOI brings some simple tips ranging from maintaining the engine to buying petrol that can help you save fuel and increase the efficiency of your vehicle at the same time. So, being smart can also save you money
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WITH the Election Commission

RETAIL prices of diesel may go down further by Rs 2 soon as the government looks to hike its goodwill quotient among voters before the code of conduct kicks in for the general elections slated for April-May.

A cut in diesel prices could bring down prices of essential commodities such as rice, edible oil, fruits, vegetables, eggs and milk, auguring well for voters and the economy.