Air Quality Deteriorates in Chd, Haryana; Punjab Sees Slight Relief
As winter sets in, residents of North India are battling not just the chill but also toxic air. On Friday, Chandigarh and several parts of Haryana reported “very poor” air quality, while neighbouring Punjab fared slightly better. However, the persistent issue of stubble burning has once again fueled debates and...
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Punjab CM Visits Amritsar Gurdwara on Gurpurab, Skips Golden Temple visit to Respect Devotees’ Convenience
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Punjab Governor celebrates Jharkhand Foundation Day, Honours Legacy of Tribal Heroes
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HP CM Inaugurates New Milk Processing Plant, Announces Digital System for Procurement
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UPPSC reschedules PCS Pre Exam to Dec 22; to be held in two shifts
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Our legacy is Ram Mandir; SP’s is linked to Atiq and Mukhtar: Yogi
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A society rooted in heritage and ideals can never be enslaved: CM
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Tribal community exemplifies sacrifice, loyalty and bravery for the nation: CM
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CM for integrating agriculture with entrepreneurship
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has given the call for integrating agriculture with entrepreneurship to enhance the income of farmers. He has also stressed the need for digitising agriculture and promoting natural farming. Chief Minister Yogi on Friday inaugurated the Krishi Bharat 2024 in Lucknow. The four-day agricultural and technology...
First train for Metro’s Phase-IV expansion arrives in city
The first six-coach train for Delhi Metro's Phase-IV expansion arrived here on Friday. The train set, manufactured by Alstom at its facility in Sricity near Chennai, was inaugurated on September 23 in the presence of Delhi Metro Railway Corporation (DMRC) and Alstom delegates, Delhi Metro said in a statement. It has...
Senior BJP leader submits pliant to police over hacking of website
Senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Vijay Goel on Friday submitted a complaint to the Delhi Police regarding hacking of his official website by an online betting brand, stating that he or his family might also be physically attacked. In the complaint copy, he said, “I wish to report a...
Greenpeace India, Public Transport Forum writes to DMRC requesting for ‘Clean Air Concession’
Greenpeace India and Public Transport Forum on Friday wrote to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) requesting the introduction of a 'Clean Air Concession' on metro fares during severe air pollution days. In the letter, the organisations highlighted the need for an efficient and affordable transportation system that could bring down...
Authorities take measures to safeguard students of classes six and above who will attend classes offline
With primary schools across Delhi switching to online mode in the wake of rising air pollution, authorities are taking measures to safeguard the students of class six and above who would be attending their classes offline. Sudha Acharya, the Principal of ITL Public School in Dwarka, said, "We've implemented guidelines for...
Additional 106 cluster buses to ply, metro to make 60 extra trips in view of GRAP-3 measures: Rai
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said an additional 106 cluster buses would ply in the city while metro trains would make 60 extra trips in view of GRAP-3 measures imposed due to worsening air quality. Rai addressing a press conference said that the Air Quality Index (AQI), which has...
AAP ex-MLA joins Congress
Former AAP MLA from Seelampur Haji Mohammad Ishraq Khan, along with his supporters, joined the Congress here on Friday, the party said in a statement. Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav welcomed Ishraq and a large number of his supporters to the party. "It is a matter of great pride that Ishraq has...
