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Curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR under final stage of air pollution action plan lifted
New Delhi: The Centre’s air quality panel Sunday directed authorities to lift the ban on plying of non-BS VI diesel-run light motor vehicles in Delhi-NCR and entry of trucks into the capital…
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Excise policy: ED questions Sisodia’s PA; conducts raids
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday questioned Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s personal assistant in connection with its money laundering probe into alleged irregularities in the now scrapped excise policy,…
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‘Jana Gana Mana’ and ‘Vande Mataram’ stand on same level: Centre to Delhi HC
New Delhi: Responding to a plea for equal status to ‘Vande Mataram’ with ‘Jana Gana Mana’, the Centre has told the Delhi High Court that both stand on the same level and…
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Delhi BJP spokesman puts up poster comparing Kejriwal to Hitler
New Delhi: In the wake of Delhi’s worsening air quality condition, Delhi BJP spokesman Tajindar Bagga on Saturday put up a poster comparing Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler.…
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Under thick smog blanket, Delhi’s air quality remains ‘severe’
New Delhi: A thick layer of smog continued to cover Delhi on Saturday as the air quality remained under the “severe” category for three consecutive days. In a slight improvement, Delhi’s Air Quality…
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PFI ban: Delhi court grants interim bail to one accused
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted interim bail to one accused for a period of 60 days on the grounds of the pregnancy of his wife and noted that the scheduled…
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Kejriwal failed to check air pollution in Delhi, busy in Himachal: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP mounted a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, accusing him of failing to check hazardous air pollution levels in Delhi and spending time in…
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Delhi, Punjab CMs promise to curb stubble burning practice by next winter
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on Friday admitted responsibility for paddy straw (Parali) burning in the border state and promised to curb the practice…
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Delhi Municipal Corporation election on Dec 4, results on Dec 7
New Delhi: The voting for Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections in Delhi is to be held on December 4. “The issue of notification will be on Nov 7 and will end…
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50% Delhi govt staff to work from home: Env min Gopal Rai
New Delhi: Alarmed by hazardous pollution levels in Delhi, Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday ordered 50 per cent staff of the Delhi government to work from home and said an advisory…
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MCD polls dates to be announced today
Delhi: The dates for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections are likely to be announced on Friday evening. The State Election Commission has called a press conference at 4 p.m. in…
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Air purifier sales surge as Delhi grapples with ‘severe’ pollution
New Delhi: Once a luxury product, air purifiers have increasingly become a necessity as sales surge amid a rise in Delhi’s pollution levels that are now just a notch below the ‘Severe…
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Anti-pollution curbs: Kejriwal announces closure of primary schools from Nov 5 in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that primary schools will be closed from Saturday in view of spike in pollution levels in the national capital. Speaking at a press conference,…
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SC agrees to hear on Nov 10 plea raising air pollution issue in Delhi
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine on November 10 a plea seeking urgent steps in connection with air pollution in Delhi. A lawyer mentioned the matter before a bench…
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Delhi air: Govt not serious on tackling monstrous problem, says BJP MP Varun Gandhi
New Delhi: With the air quality in Delhi-NCT worsening, BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Thursday questioned the lack of “concern and coordination” among multiple government agencies in tackling the crisis. Neither government nor…
