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Accused in alleged acid attack on 3 minor sisters in UP's Gonda arrested
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): The accused, in the incident in which three minor girls suffered burn injuries after being allegedly attacked with acid on Monday night while they were asleep in their house in Paska village in Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, has been arreste
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UP CM directs strict action against culprits in alleged acid attack on 3 m
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed Gonda district administration to take strict action against culprits of the incident in which three minor sisters suffered burn injuries after they were allegedly attacked with aci
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Change in wind direction, significant reduction of stubble burning will he
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): With pollutants level of PM10 and PM 2.5 exacerbating to 265 and 129, the air condition of Delhi/NCR plummeted to the poor and very poor category on Tuesday.
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Amid rising pollution, Kejriwal launches scheme to convert stubble into co
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): In a possible relief from stubble burning and rising pollution, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Environment Minister Gopal Rai kick-started the sprinkling of the bio-decomposer solution, prepared by Pusa Research Institute in a field at Hiranki V
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Delhi pollution level jumps to 'very poor' category amid stubble burning
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): People in Delhi are gasping for a breath of fresh air as the air quality of the national capital has reached the 'very poor' category on Tuesday.
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Punjab School Education Department intensifies campaign to make farmers aw
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 12 (ANI): The Punjab School Education Department on Monday said that it has intensified its campaign to make the farmers aware about the harmful effects of paddy straw burning on the environment.
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Congress leaders meet family members of priest who was burnt alive in Kara
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Karauli (Rajasthan) [India], October 12 (ANI): Rajasthan Congress leaders Mahesh Joshi and Ashok Chandan on Monday met the family members of the priest in Rajasthan's Karauli district last week who was burnt alive over an alleged land encroachment scuffle earlier last week.
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Close to 700 cases of stubble burning reported from Punjab, Haryana betwee
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Amidst increasing levels of air pollution in the national capital region, close to 700 cases of stubble burning were reported from Punjab and Haryana between September 21-29, according to sources in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (
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Rajasthan CM hands over probe into death of priest in Karauli to CID-CB
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 12 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has handed over to the CID-CB, the investigation into the death of a priest, who was allegedly burnt in the state's Karauli district.
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1 more held in Karauli priest case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Karauli (Rajasthan) [India], October 11 (ANI): One more person was arrested on Sunday in connection with an incident where a priest was allegedly burnt alive by land encroachers in Karauli's Bukna village, Mridul Kachawa said.
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Amid air pollution concerns, farmers in Amritsar continue stubble burning
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], October 11 (ANI): Amid rising concerns regarding air pollution in the national capital and neighbouring states, farmers in Amritsar's Meharbanpura village continued to burn stubble in their fields.
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Govt assures Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia, aid under PM Awas Yojana to Karauli pri
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Karauli (Rajasthan) [India], October 10 (ANI): The government has assured that Rs 10 lakh ex-gratia, and Rs 1.5 lakh under PM Awas Yojana will be given to the family members of the priest who was allegedly burnt alive by land encroachers in Karauli's Bukna village, said BJP MP KL Meena on Sa
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