{
  "id": 17257645,
  "title": "Polluting vehicles remain unchecked despite strict PUC norms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/polluting-vehicles-remain-unchecked-despite-strict-puc-norms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T16:49:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/polluting-vehicles-remain-unchecked-despite-strict-puc-norms/article71644084.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Emissions containing pollutants such as carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides and fine particulate matter, which can adversely affect human health, remain a concern despite initiatives by the State and Union governments to promote electric vehicles through attractive financing schemes and subsidies.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}