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I demand joint team of BIS, DJB to test Delhi's water quality: Paswan writ
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, over the constitution of a joint team of officials from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Delhi Jal Board (DJB), to test the water quality in Delhi.
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SC takes suo motu cognizance of Delhi water pollution row, asks government
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of the polluted water issue in the national capital and said that "problem of governance should not come in the way in such matters".
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Delhi Jal board alleges procedural lapses in BIS water testing
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): The war of words which erupted between the Delhi government and the Central government over the quality of water in the national capital intensified on Saturday, with Delhi Jal Board (DJB) vice-chairperson Dinesh Mohaniya alleging "procedural lapses" in Bu
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Lekhi targets AAP over air pollution, quality of water in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): At a time when the air quality in the national capital remains in 'very poor' category, BJP leader Meenakshi Lekhi on Friday hit out at the AAP government over the issue of air pollution.
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This dairy farmer from Manipur aims to bring white revolution!
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bishnupur (Manipur) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Being one of the highest milk-producing countries in the world, India accommodates a number of dairy farmers who have made it big from scratch. One such example is Huirem Kerani Singh from a small village in Manipur, who started with just three cows
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BIS conducted water quality check, Delhi water didn't meet its set standar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): After Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accused Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan of "spreading lies" on the quality of Delhi water, the latter said that the test was conducted by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) but Delhi water didn't meet its standards
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Quality of water is tested by BIS, not by me: Union Minister Paswan tells
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said the quality of water is tested by a reputed institution, and not by him.
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No proposal to make right to safe water a fundamental right: Jal Shakti Mi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday said that no proposal to declare the right to safe water a fundamental right is under consideration by the government.
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Hoardings questioning Delhi Jal Board on water quality surface in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Hoardings demanding an explanation from Delhi Jal Board (DJB) president over water quality of national capital have come-up in some parts of Delhi on Thursday.
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Death toll of migratory birds in Rajasthan's Sambhar Lake reaches over 15,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Over 15,000 migratory birds have been found dead so far near Rajasthan's Sambhar Salt Lake so far. Rajasthan Forest and Environment Minister Sukhram Bishnoi on Tuesday said that soon a wildlife check post will be opened to avoid such incidents.
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Paswan forms team to re-examine water quality in Delhi, asks CM Kejriwal t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): After Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal raised questions over a report which stated that tap water in the national capital failed quality tests, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday constituted a team of two senior BIS officials and asked him to nomin
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Sexual orientation linked to eating disorders: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): Children who find themselves in the transgender and non-transgender lesbian, gay and bisexual categories are more likely to have eating disorders, according to a study.
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