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Delhi Assembly winter session: Minister Sirsa to update on pollution contr
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa will make a statement regarding the present status of the Environment in the national capital and the major steps being taken by the government to control pollution on Wednesday, the third day of the winter session of the Delhi Legislative
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"They were hiding their faces": Environment Minister Sirsa slams AAP MLAs
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Reacting to the demonstration, Sirsa said that AAP legislators were "hiding their faces" and accused the party of subjecting Delhi to over a decade of polluted air during its tenure.
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Karnataka Tiger Census-2026 to begin on Monday in all forest areas: Enviro
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
This process will be carried out in all the 38 forest division patrols in each zone of the state's forest areas, for which training was given to the frontline personnel of all the 13 forest circles of the state and 5 tiger reserves separately in October-December last year.
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2025 became year of change for Delhi's air: Manjinder Sirsa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa shared improved AQI figures for Delhi for 2025, praising the leadership of CM Rekha Gupta and scientific planning behind decisive action against pollution.
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Karnataka Forest Minister orders probe into death of pregnant leopard near
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The inquiry was ordered following serious allegations raised by Yeshwanthpur MLA S.T. Somashekar, who claimed that stone quarrying and mining activities were being carried out illegally in and around the forest area. Acting on these claims, Minister Khandre directed senior forest official
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Delhi records improved air quality in 8 years with lowest PM2.5 and PM10:
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi achieved measurable strides in air quality in 2025, a reduction in PM 2.5 & PM10 levels, recording 79 days with AQI below 100, with 200 clean air days, the highest since 2018 and surpassing all prior years barring the COVID-impacted 2020.
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"Stand committed for protection of Aravalli range": Union Environment Mini
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to put in abeyance its November 20 ruling that had accepted the Central Environment Ministry's definition of the Aravalli Hills and Aravalli Range and reaffirmed his commitment to the protection and
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"Government was bent on destroying sensitive Aravalli ecosystem," says Jai
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday said the Supreme Court has clarified the controversy over the redefinition of the Aravalli Hills, exposing the Union Environment Minister's actions.
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Congress hails SC directive on Aravallis, demands Environment Minister's r
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian National Congress on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's directives regarding the redefinition of the Aravalli Hills, currently being pushed by the Modi Government.
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No fuel without PUC certificate from Feb 1: Odisha Transport Minister defe
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The minister acknowledged concerns over penalties and enforcement, noting that the issue would be reviewed. "People are complaining that a hefty fine is being imposed. I will deliberate on this matter," he said, while confirming that the rule will come into effect from February 1.
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Jairam Ramesh questions Environment Minister over Aravalli Hills redefinit
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday raised questions over the re-definition of the Aravalli Hills, citing Forest Survey of India's (FSI) 2010 definition and objection to the re-definition of the mountain range.
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"No fuel without PUCC, restricts entry of non-BS6 vehicles": Delhi Environ
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday announced that two restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-4 will now remain permanent in an effort to curb 'severe' air pollution in the national capital.
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