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"Stop abusing Hindus for your faults": BJP Spox after AAP blames party for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai accused the BJP-led governments in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana of allowing the burning of firecrackers on Diwali despite the ban.
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"Dangerous": Salman to fans bursting crackers inside theatres while watchi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Superstar Salman Khan requested his fans and followers not to burn firecrackers in the theatres during the 'Tiger 3' screening and enjoy the film without putting lives at risk.
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UP: Several persons injured after fire breaks out at fireworks market in M
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Multiple people sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out in a fireworks market at a ground named Gopal Bagh located in Mathura district's Raya town.
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MP: Fire breaks out in Ujjain advertising agency, 2 injured
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Two people sustained burn injuries after a fire broke out at an advertising agency office in Ujjain's Nijatpur area in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday morning, officials said.
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Goa: People burn effigies of demon Narakasura on Diwali eve
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The effigy of Narakasura was burned by the residents of Panaji on Saturday to celebrate the victory of Lord Krishna over the demon king, Narakasura. This tradition symbolises the triumph of good over evil and the welcoming of the new year in the lunar calendar.
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MCD issues 383 challans for open burning, fines Rs 1.72 crore to construct
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), on Saturday, released an 'action taken' report on open burning. While 383 challans were issued for open burning violations and 823 challans for violations at construction and demolition (C&D) sites.
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"Really have to revamp our action": Centre for Science and Environment on
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the increasing pollution in Delhi, Anumita Roy Chowdhury, Executive Director, Research and Advocacy, Center for Science and Environment has asked to speed up action throughout the year to build adequate infrastructure.
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Rainfall reduced air pollution by 50 per cent: Delhi Environment Minister
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bringing a huge sigh of relief for residents in the national capital, who have been breathing toxic air over the last few weeks, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said the rainfall a day ago dispersed pollutants and reduced the extent of pollution in the city by half -- 50
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New York: Anti-Israel protesters target Grand Central, NYT building; Israe
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The protesters, rallying against the existence of the Jewish state, set fire to an Israeli flag at Columbus Circle, chanted anti-Israel slogans, and splattered fake blood on the New York Times building during their march through Manhattan.
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West Bengal: One killed, several injured as fire breaks out in passenger b
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"This is an unfortunate and unprecedented incident. One bus coming from Calcutta and going to Odisha caught fire and one person died due to burn injuries while others were injured. Our SP came on the spot along with his force. Fire brigades rushed to the spot and fire was controlled," the We
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Delhi Govt announces 'Diya Jalao, Patakhe nahi' campaign after AQI drops i
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Delhi government on Friday announced the 'Diya Jalao, Patakhe nahi' campaign in the city amid concerns of pollution rising again after the Diwali festival.
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Rainfall brings relief from pollution in Punjab's Jalandhar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A sudden change in the weather was witnessed in Punjab on Friday morning. There was a drop in temperature in the city around 7 am due to heavy rain accompanied by thunder.
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