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Kejriwal should apologise for overlooking Delhi: Swamy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday criticized Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for not taking the Centre's assistance to tackle the current rising pollution level in the national capital and said that the latter should apo
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AAP Govt. diluting environment protection laws: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Expressing grave concern over Delhi witnessing an emergency situation due to alarming pollution level, Congress leader Ashwani Kumar on Sunday said the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government has failed t
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Delhi Pollution: Kejriwal announces emergency measures, odd-even likely to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced a list of measures to be enforced by the state government to curb the soaring pollution in the national capital, including putting all construction projects across the city on hold for the next five day
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Delhi smog: CISF to issue masks to 7,000 personnel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): In the wake of the rising level of pollution, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will issue masks to its 7,000 personnel deployed on duty at airport, metro and other vital installations in Delhi.
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Stop blame game, 80% pollution emanating from Delhi garbage itself: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Rebuking the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi Government for accusing neighbouring states over the rising levels of pollution in the national capital, the Centre on Sunday asserted that 80 per cent of the pollution in the city was due to the garbage within Del
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Air pollution in Delhi: Cong pulls up 'habitual' AAP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): With Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal blaming the neighbouring states of Haryana and Punjab for the rising air pollution in the national capital, the Congress Party on Sunday alleged that it has become the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government's habit to
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Air pollution: Punjab CM Badal refutes Kejriwal's allegations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mukhtsar (Punjab) [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Sunday rubbished his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal's accusations that pollution in the national capital was primarily due to stubble burning in Punjab and said that farmers in his state have been provide
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Crop burning by neighbouring states remains main contributor to pollution:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Emphasising that the situation in the national capital was alarming given the soaring levels of pollution, the Delhi Government on Sunday remained adamant on its stand that crop burning by the neighbouring states were the main contributors towards the 'g
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Delhi chokes: Kejriwal calls emergency meet today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday called for an emergency meeting to take stock on recent measures announced to combat the soaring pollution levels in the national capital.
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Smoggy Sunday: Delhi continues to choke under thick blanket of haze
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): A thick blanket of haze continued to cover the national capital with pollution level remaining very high and breaching the safe limit by over 17 times at several places.
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Delhi choking: High-level meet on Monday over rising air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): In wake of the deteriorating air quality choking the nation capital especially post Diwali celebrations, Union Environment Minister Anil Dave called for a meeting of the environment ministers of Delhi-NCR states on Monday to take stock of the situation and fi
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Post- NGT rap, Jain visits dumping site to inspect rising air pollution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): Waking up to the deteriorating air quality in New Delhi after the National Green Tribunal(NGT) reprimanded the Delhi Government for its lacklustre response, state Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Friday visited the Bhalswa Landfill to inspect the dumping sit
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