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Parliamentary Standing Committee meeting on air pollution underway
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): A meeting of Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Urban Development is underway to discuss the deteriorating air quality in the national capital, sources said on Friday.
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Air pollution crisis: Children took part in marathon voluntarily, clarifie
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Founder of the NGO which had organised a children's marathon in the national capital despite worsening air quality issued a clarification saying that kids had voluntarily participated in the event.
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Marathon organised for children in Delhi despite AQI hovering around 'emer
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): As Delhi is battling with very poor air quality and hovering around the emergency zone, a marathon named 'Run for Children' was organised in the national capital that could be risky for the lungs and heart of the runners.
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Air pollution forces children indoors in Delhi-NCR, schools shut for 2 day
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): With each passing day, the air quality of the national capital and its adjoining areas such as Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, and Noida continues to deteriorate making it tough for the residents, especially children, to go outdoors.
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Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh pay tribute to Nehru on 130th birth anniversa
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Thursday paid tribute to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in the national capital to mark his 130th birth anniversary.
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Delhi: Air quality remains severe, schools closed
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): The air quality in Delhi and NCR region remained in the 'Severe' category on Thursday morning as the private and government-run schools in the national capital remained closed for today and tomorrow.
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Chhattisgarh CM to meet President Kovind, Agri Minister over procurement o
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is scheduled to meet President Ram Nath Kovind and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in the national capital on Thursday over procurement of paddy and rice.
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All Delhi schools to remain shut for 2 days over worsening pollution level
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Delhi government on Wednesday announced that all private and government-run schools in the national capital will remain closed for the next two days due to the deteriorating air quality in the city.
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Lawyers to hold protest march tomorrow over Tis Hazari violence in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Lawyers of all district courts in the national capital are likely to hold a march from Patiala house court to the Parliament House here in continuation of their protest against the Tis Hazari court violence.
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As air quality worsens again in Delhi, Kejriwal mulls extending odd-even s
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): With the air quality deteriorating to 'severe' category in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday hinted at extending the odd-even road rationing scheme that is operational in the city.
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SC asks Delhi govt to submit data on pollution levels
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the AAP-led Delhi government to provide data on pollution levels in the national capital from the date on which the odd-even scheme commenced till November 14.
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People should visit Himachal to beat Delhi's pollution: BJP MP Kishan Kapo
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India], Nov13 (ANI): As the air quality plummeted to the severe category in Delhi and the NCR on Wednesday, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Himachal Pradesh, Kishan Kapoor said the people of the national capital should visit the hill state for better health.
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