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Congress tears into Arvind Kejriwal over odd-even scheme in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Expressing disappointment over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's announcement of re-running odd-even scheme from November 4 and 15, Congress leaders on Saturday said that a long term solution is needed to combat the growing menace of air pollution.
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Odd-Even scheme too little, too late: Environmentalist
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Just a day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a rerun of the odd-even scheme from November 4 to 15, Vimlendu Jha, an environmentalist, on Saturday said that headline management will not help in combating the menace of air pollution and actua
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New Delhi Declaration reflects synergies of land, people at grass root lev
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The 'New Delhi Declaration' adopted by 196 countries and the European Union on the last day of 14th session of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) reflects a development synergy of both land and pe
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India committed towards land restoration: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar asserted here in a conference organized by United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Friday that India is committed for its actions in the country to ensure that
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Delhi govt to deliver plants at doorsteps to combat pollution : Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 13 (ANI): The Delhi government on Friday announced a "Delhi tree challenge" programme under which it plans door delivery of plants to citizens and appointment of "environment marshals" in a bid to control pollution.
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DRDO, ADA successfully execute first-ever arrested landing of LCA (Navy)
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): DRDO and ADA today successfully executed the first-ever arrested landing of Light Combat Aircraft (Navy) at a shore-based facility, INS Hansa in Goa, inching closer to the goal of operating from an aircraft carrier.
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Govt will procure N95 masks and distribute it to citizens : Arvind Kejriwa
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 13 (ANI): Announcing the 7-point agenda to combat the pollution in the national capital, with Odd-Even scheme at the helm, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that AAP government will procure mask on large scale and distribute it to the Delhiites this winter.
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Armed forces need to be in forefront to tackle bio-terrorism: Rajnath
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Terming bio-terrorism as a "contagious plague," Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said that it was a real threat the world is facing today and asked the armed forces to be at the forefront of combating the menace.
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St. Vincent and Grenadines, 79th country to join India-led Intl Solar Alli
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Saint Vincent and Grenadines became the 79th country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) soon, an initiative by India aimed at combating the threats of climate change and global warming.
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Rajnath Singh to receive Rafale on October 8
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to France on October 8 to receive the first Indian Rafale combat aircraft manufactured by French firm Dassault Aviation that will come to India only next year.
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J-K: Advisor Farooq Khan inaugurates POSHAN Maah-2019
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): Advisor to Governor, Farooq Khan on Monday here called for making unified efforts to combat the menace of malnutrition in order to make the country healthy and prosperous.
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UP: Govt school in Agra develops rainwater harvesting system to save water
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 10 (ANI): In a bid to combat the menace of water crises and save the precious resource, a school in Ambedkar Nagar has installed a rainwater harvesting system.
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