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Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa reviews TERI study on mic
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Environment Department convened a high-level meeting on Tuesday, under the leadership of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. The meeting was chaired by Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa to review TERI's comprehensive study on microplastics and frothing in the Yamuna river, acco
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Environmental decay and economic distress push PoJK residents into deepeni
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Residents say the twin crises are intensifying each day, with little to no government intervention on the ground.
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"Govt. not ready to speak up on any issue": Priyanka Gandhi on SIR, Delhi
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
With the adjournment of both houses, Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi said on Tuesday that the government is not ready to speak up on any issue, despite the ongoing irregularities in voter lists and the worsening Delhi pollution.
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Mumbai sees significant improvement in air quality following BMC measures
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has reported a marked improvement in Mumbai's air quality, attributing the positive trend to strict enforcement of pollution-control measures across the city and its suburbs, th release said.
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CPCB categorises Delhi air AQI as 'Very Poor'; Most areas with AQI 383
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board) categorised Delhi AQI (Air Quality Index) as 'Very Poor'. The AQI in Delhi is reported to be around 304, according to the latest data. Most of the areas in Delhi were seen to be blanketed by a layer of smog.
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Amarinder Singh Raja Warring flags "systematic denial" of NOCs in Punjab r
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a formal letter addressed to State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhari, IAS, the Punjab Congress chief demanded immediate intervention. He urged the Commission to issue strict directions ensuring that all responsible officials remain present at their stations and issue NOCs witho
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Winter Parliament session: Priyanka Gandhi slams govt, says "How will Hous
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Congress MP said, "The government does not want to have a discussion on anything. Then how will the House run? They should listen to at least one thing that we ask. If not on SIR, then the election reforms or any other related issue can be discussed. How will the Ho
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Supreme Court asks Centre to revisit action plan on Delhi-NCR air pollutio
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court asked the Centre to reassess its air-pollution action plan for Delhi-NCR, noting the need to examine factors beyond stubble burning. The Court said scientific evaluation is required and will hear the matter twice a month, with the next hearing on December 10.
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Maharashtra DyCM Eknath Shinde, CM Fadnavis call for local body polls to s
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid the tussle between parties over local body elections in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasised that the polls should remain focused on local issues and party workers.
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Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut returns to political arena, slams Gulabrao Patil'
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena over Minister Gulabrao Patil's "Lakshmi Darshan" remarks ahead of the local body polls in the state, asking the Election Commission to take cognisance of it.
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SIR is "threat" to democracy, entire opposition will raise this matter: SP
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Monday said that the entire opposition will raise the concerns related to the Special Intensive Revision exercise, which is currently underway in several parts of the country, while calling the poll body's step a "threat to democracy".
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"Mere exchange of accusations will not suffice": BSP chief Mayawati hopefu
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati on Monday expressed hope that the Winter Session of Parliament will address important matters concerning the public, as she appealed to both the opposition and treasury benches to ensure the smooth functioning of both houses.
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