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Delhi's air quality this Diwali is better, says CPCB
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Friday reported that the pollution levels in Delhi are lower compared to the air quality recorded during Diwali in 2016.
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Petitioners breathe a sigh of relief after SC's ruling to ban sale of fire
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): After the Supreme Court on Monday restored the ban on the sale of firecrackers till November 1, one of the petitioners and her lawyer expressed their happiness over the ruling.
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SC reserves order on review petition over lifting ban on firecrackers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its order on the review petition over lifting the ban on firecrackers.
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22 bars and restaurants sealed in Delhi's Hauz Khas Village
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): 22 bars and eateries in New Delhi's Hauz Khas areas have been sealed by the Delhi Government for violation of pollution-control laws.
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SC lifts ban on sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted the ban on the sale of fire crackers in Delhi and the NCR region.
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CBI arrests top bureaucrat in Chandigarh for accepting bribe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Birendra Chaudhary, who is also the member secretary Chandigarh pollution control committee, for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs one lakh.
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Under obligation to implement NGT directive: Advocate for tanneries
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Advocate for tanneries M.Z. Choudhary on Thursday said the National Green Tribunal (NGT) disposed off the petition of the Ganga, passing various directions to the Namami Ganga, state governments, the pollution control board and various stakeholders that they
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Cauvery River pollution: SC gives six months to CPCB to file report
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to file a report within six months time, regarding Tamil Nadu Government's plea, which stated that Karnataka is polluting Cauvery River water.
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Appoint UPPCB chairman in three months: NGT directs UP Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday took strong exception to an ad-hoc appointee holding the post of chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) and asked it to make a regular appointment within three months.
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NGT issues notice to Yogi Govt. over groundwater contamination
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has issued notice to Uttar Pradesh pollution control board and District Magistrate of Sambhal, on a plea citing concern over drinking water of being heavily contaminated.
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NGT directs UPPCB to close industries running without consent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) to shut down all the industries running in residential areas without any consent.
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TN: KSPCB issues notice for closure of pollution-causing industries
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 4 (ANI): A notice was issued by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) regarding issuance of directions of closure of certain industries, slaughterhouses and a few industries located in the state.
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