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Congress has not allowed Rajya Sabha to function: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 10 (ANI): Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday accused the Congress of not allowing Rajya Sabha to function on the issue of political crisis in Karnataka.
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Javadekar condemns attack on woman forest officer in Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 1 (ANI): Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said the Centre taken seriously the assault on a woman forest officer by the brother of a TRS MLA in Asifabad district of Telangana and made it clear such an incident "cannot be tolerated".
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BS-VI emission norms will be implemented across India next year: Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said Bharat Stage-VI (BS-VI) emission norms will be implemented across the country next year, adding that the move would drastically reduce vehicular pollution.
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Vice President suggests environment ministry should consider 'stop work or
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar to Rajya Sabha and suggested him that his ministry should consider keeping in abeyance the 'stop work order' on Polavaram Multipurpose Proj
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Rape of minor is rape, but rape of married woman is different: UP Minister
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Gonda (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 9 (ANI): Water Resources, Forest and Environment Minister Upendra Tiwari on Sunday came out with a new classification of the heinous crime - rape, saying that "rape has its nature and rape of a married woman is different."
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Prakash Javadekar takes charge as Environment Minister, Babul Supriyo as M
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 1 (ANI): Prakash Javadekar on Saturday took charge as the Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and said that he would continue to push Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of addressing climate change and other issues.
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'No other country is working on environmental issues with such depth, conv
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): "No other country in the world is working on environmental issues with such depth, conviction, and honesty” as India, opined Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday.
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Hema Malini gives appealing dance performances to earn votes for BJP, says
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Actor and politician Hema Malini gives appealing cultural performances on classical songs to earn votes for the BJP, said Madhya Pradesh’s Public Works and Environment Minister Sajjan Singh Verma on Sunday.
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Congress asks its `disgruntled' MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi to attend crucial CLP
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Congress CLP leader Siddaramaiah has asked Karnataka Forest and Environment Minister Satish Jarkiholi to call up his brother and disgruntled MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi and tell him to attend the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting to be held later
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Delhi Environment Minister directs authorities for combating pollution
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Delhi's Environment Minister Imran Hussain on Thursday convened a high-level meeting to review the implementation of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) mandated by Supreme Court of India for combatting and mitigating air pollution in Delhi in view of the
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Delhi Environment Minister directs strict implementation of GRAP to combat
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Imran Hussain has directed strict implementation of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in the national capital to check air pollution.
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Delhi: Comparative study reveals dip in NO2 levels
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9 (ANI): The data released by Delhi Environment Minister, Imran Hussain, on Thursday revealed that the average concentration of Nitrogen Oxide (NO2) this year has plummeted as compared to the levels of previous year's Diwali.
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