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Govts should organise 'yagyas' to please Lord Indra for rains, says UP Min
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Sunil Bharala on Sunday said that the governments should organise 'Yagyas' to please Lord Indra for rains to bring some respite to people from pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Even as air quality dips in national capital, Punjab farmers continue to b
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Farmers in Punjab continued to burn stubble even as the air quality in the national capital and its adjoining areas dipped to 'Hazardous' category on Sunday.
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All governments should come together to act on pollution: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that there should be no politics over pollution and all state governments and Centre should come together and discuss the issue.
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Kejriwal writes to Javdekar, seeks Centre's help to combat air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javdekar, seeking the Central government's assistance to combat air pollution caused by stubble burning in neighbouring states.
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Instead of advertisements, Delhi government should have spent money to tac
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Things would have been better if the Delhi government had invested the money in addressing the problem of pollution rather than on advertisements, said former Union Minister and BJP leader Vijay Goel here on Saturday.
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In view of pollution, open activities to be restricted in Haryana schools:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): In view of the rising air pollution owing to stubble burning, Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday said that the Education Department has been asked to ensure that open activities are restricted in the schools across the state.
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We should rise above politics to combat air pollution: Dushyant Chautala
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday said the leaders should rise above politics and collectively take actions to combat air pollution in a sustainable manner so that the issue can be resolved permanently.
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Haryana: 133 farmers penalised for burning stubble in Kaithal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kaithal (Haryana) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The district administration has penalised 133 farmers for resorting to stubble burning with the minimum fine of Rs 2,500.
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When will stubble burning end in Punjab, Haryana: Sisodia asks Centre
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said that stubble burning was a major contributor to pollution levels in Delhi and asked when the Central Government would put an end to this practice in Haryana and Punjab.
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Haryana: Inspection team to check stubble burning held hostage by villager
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): District administration officials, who went to monitor stubble burning situation at a village here on Friday, were held hostage by the villagers who allegedly misbehaved with them and the team had to be rescued by police.
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Will Kejriwal honestly tell Delhi what he has done for curbing pollution,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Former cricketer and East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir on Friday hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying will the CM honestly tell what he has done to curb pollution or he will just do press conferences and send his Twitter goons to attack those who
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Punjab Minister takes dig at Kejriwal over stubble burning remarks
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Punjab Minister SS Dharamsot on Friday took a dig at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his remarks that Punjab, Haryana and Central governments should give specific deadlines to put an end to stubble burning and said AAP leader says differs
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