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"Extremely worrying," says Atishi on power outage in Delhi, seeks time fro
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the power outage in several areas of the national capital, Delhi minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader called it "extremely worrying" and sought time with the Central Power Minister and the chairman of Power Grid Corporation of India.
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"Haryana govt's lies have been busted": Delhi govt to approach SC again am
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the water crisis in the national capital during heatwaves and rising temperatures, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Minister Atishi on Tuesday claimed that neighbouring Haryana is releasing less water into the canals of Delhi and the AAP government would approach the Supreme Court
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Lt Guv Saxena gives assurance of talking to Haryana government over "less"
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"Water level in the Wazirabad barrage has dropped and the Munak canal is receiving less water. We have requested LG Saxena to talk to the Haryana government concerning less water being released into the Munak canal," Atishi told ANI after meeting with the Lt Governor.
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Delhi water crisis: SC adjourns for June 12 Delhi government's plea for su
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned for June 12 the hearing of the Delhi government's plea for the release of surplus water from Himachal Pradesh as the people of the national capital are facing shortages of water.
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BJP needs to stop its "negative politics", release "Delhi's share of water
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the water crisis continues to persist in the national capital, the Aam Aadmi Party on Monday accused the BJP government in Haryana of negative politics and asked the party-led Haryana government to release Delhi's share of water.
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North Korea sends 300 more trash balloons south as row over loudspeaker br
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This comes after Kim Jong Un's influential sister, Kim Yo Jong warned Seoul to halt propaganda broadcasts across their tense border. She warned that the loudspeaker broadcasts risked provoking a "crisis of confrontation."
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Delhi Water Minister Atishi seeks emergency meeting with LG as city's wate
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Delhi Water Minister Atishi said on Sunday that she had sought time from Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena for an emergency meeting to apprise him of the "inadequate water" being released by the Haryana government from the Munak Canal.
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Queues by tankers grow as many areas in Delhi continue to grapple with wat
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
With piped supply affected in various residential areas, water is supplied to the people through tankers. Visuals from Mayur Vihar and Okhla Phase 2 showed on Sunday residents huddling around water tankers with buckets and cans in their hands to carry water.
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Children's uprising exposes lack of teachers, basic amenities in PoGB scho
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The heart of the issue lies in the chronic shortage of competent educators and frequent transfers that disrupt continuity in learning. These grievances have compelled both teachers and students to brave harsh weather conditions to register their dissent.
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"Haryana blocking Delhi's share of water", says Atishi as national capital
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing water crisis here in the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) minister Atishi claimed on Saturday that neighboring state Haryana is blocking Delhi's share of water.
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People face water crisis in many parts of Rajasthan's Jaipur
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Amid the water crisis in Rajasthan, people have been facing problems in many areas of the city of Jaipur. Water has been supplied to the people through tankers.
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Child-centred climate action cannot wait: Lancet Countdown report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7: The urgency of the climate crisis and its effects on child health are undeniable. According to the latest annual report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change, 2023 saw the highest global temperatures in over 100 000 years.
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