Search For "delhi poll"
Punjab: Local farmers hits out at government over poor stubble management
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Local farmers in Punjab's Bathinda district expressed their dissatisfaction over Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led state government's failure to find an alternative to the stubble burning problem.
Read More
Delhi wakes up to thick smog, air quality index dips to 'severe'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital at 8 am was at 364 (in the 'Very Poor' category) and at 7 am the recorded AQI stood at 408 ('Severe'). Unfavorable meteorological conditions with slower wind speed and sudden spike in farm fire incidents are attributed to the dip in air
Read More
Health expert terms Delhi NCR pollution a "medical emergency" as people co
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Health expert from Medanta hospital calls the reportedly increasing cases of pneumonia and chest infections as a "medical emergency".
Read More
Delhi pollution: Kejriwal govt to give Rs 5000 monthly to each worker affe
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In the wake of increasing pollution, Delhi government has decided to provide Rs 5000 to each worker impacted due to imposed ban on construction activities.
Read More
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights sends notice to Delhi g
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In the wake of city's air quality continued to remain in 'very poor' quality, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chairperson Priyank Kanoongo Wednesday sends a notice to Arvind Kejriwal led AAP government for continuous negligence to the issue to pollution.
Read More
Gaurav Bhatia hits out at Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann over Delhi pollution,
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia Tuesday hit out at the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann by organizing a press conference over the city's air quality deteriorated to the 'severe' category.
Read More
Delhi L-G constitutes panel to ease and facilitate licensing requirements
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
The committee headed by Principal Secretary (Home) and comprising senior representatives of the IT Department, Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), MCD, Delhi Police, Fire Services and NDMC, will inter alia focus on reducing the number of licenses, tweaking and deleting archaic regulati
Read More
Heavy flow from UP caused foam on Yamuna: Delhi environment minister Gopal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Gopal Rai in a press conference cited that the flow of Yamuna from UP is responsible for the formation of foam over the river water.
Read More
Crowds throng Anand Vihar bus stand ahead of Diwali, Chhat Puja despite Co
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): A huge throng gathered at the footbridge of the Anand Vihar Metro Station in the national capital ahead of the festival season.
Read More
Delhi government launches anti-dust campaign to control air pollution
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): To control pollution in this winter season, Delhi Government on Thursday launched a month-long intensive anti-dust campaign at construction sites.
Read More
Delhi Winter: CM Kejriwal lays out 15-point action plan to combat pollutio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday listed a 15-action plan to monitor and tackle pollution in the national capital during this winter.
Read More
Delhi HC dismisses plea moved by law student seeking health insurance on a
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition moved by an LLM student who sought compensation of Rs 15 lakh and Health Insurance of Rs 25 Lakh from the Central and Delhi government on account of air pollution in the national capital.
Read More