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Atishi Targets Centre On Stubble Burning Amid Delhi's Air Emergency
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the central government Monday, accusing it of failing to act and practicing "politics on pollution" after the national capital region woke this morning choking under a layer of toxic smog and an AQI of 481.
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Slow Warnings, Poor Defences: How Spain Was Exposed To Deadly Floods
Dozens of inhabitants of flooded communities said that by the time they received the regional government's alert, muddy water was already surrounding their cars, submerging streets of their towns and pouring into their homes.
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"What Steps Taken?" Court Pulls Up Delhi Government, Top Cop Over Cracker Ban
The Supreme Court on Monday demanded an "immediate" response from the Delhi government and police to the ban - which seems to exist on paper only - against firecrackers during Diwali, a ban that is announced, and ignored, every year.
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At NDTV Real Estate Conclave, Minister Explains Works Done Under Modi 3.0
Addressing the NDTV Real Estate Conclave virtually, Union Minister Tokhan Sahu said the first step that the PM Modi-led government took was to approve the construction of three crore houses for the poor people.
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Delhi Air Quality Worsens To 'Very Poor', People Say It "Feels Suffocating"
As the festival of lights nears, the Delhi government has also banned firecrackers till January 1 amid efforts to curb pollution levels.
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"Mere Eyewash": Supreme Court Raps Punjab, Haryana Over Stubble Burning
The Supreme Court grilled the central - and Punjab and Haryana - governments Wednesday as arguments over states' non-compliance with, and failure to enforce, anti-pollution measures, rolled into yet another hearing, even as Delhi AQI is 'very poor'.
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1st Stage Of Centre's Anti-Pollution Plan Activated In Delhi-NCR
The Centre's air pollution control panel for Delhi-NCR on Monday directed state governments in the region to implement the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the capital's air quality was in the 'poor' category for the second co
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GDP Grows By 6.7% In April-June vs 7.8% In Jan-March, Lowest In 5 Quarters
India's gross domestic product slowed to a quarter low of 6.7 per centin April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing by the farm sector, shows government data.
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Muhammad Yunus: Bangladesh's 'Banker To The Poor'
Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been asked by Bangladeshi protest leaders to helm an interim government to replace ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, who had hounded him in speeches and through the courts.
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When Sheikh Hasina Accused Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Of "Sucking Blood Of Poor"
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of the global microcredit movement who could shepherd Bangladesh's new interim government, was an arch foe of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who has resigned and fled the country.
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PM Modi's New Cabinet Meets For First Time, Clears Housing for Poor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who took oath at the head of a coalition government, is holding his first cabinet meeting at his residence in Delhi.
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We'll Double The Quantity Of Free Ration If Voted To Power: Congress Chief
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge today announced that if the INDIA bloc is voted to power it will increase the ration quota for the poor from 5 kilograms to 10 kilograms.
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Explained: How Record-Breaking Heat Is Impacting Education In Asia
Record-breaking heat last month that prompted governments in Asia to close schools offers fresh evidence of how climate change is threatening the education of millions of children.
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"Have You Seen Modi-Led Government Discriminating Against Anyone?": Union Minister
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said that there was no discrimination with the Muslim community in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government which focused on "service, good governance and well-being of the poor" after comi
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"Denying Benefits To Poor": Himanta Sarma Slams Congress Over Rs 1,823 Crore Tax Notice
Not paying tax to the government is denying benefits to the poor, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday, attacking the Congress.
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Atishi Targets Centre On Stubble Burning Amid Delhi's Air Emergency
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the central government Monday, accusing it of failing to act and practicing "politics on pollution" after the national capital region woke this morning choking under a layer of toxic smog and an AQI of 481.
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Slow Warnings, Poor Defences: How Spain Was Exposed To Deadly Floods
Dozens of inhabitants of flooded communities said that by the time they received the regional government's alert, muddy water was already surrounding their cars, submerging streets of their towns and pouring into their homes.
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"What Steps Taken?" Court Pulls Up Delhi Government, Top Cop Over Cracker Ban
The Supreme Court on Monday demanded an "immediate" response from the Delhi government and police to the ban - which seems to exist on paper only - against firecrackers during Diwali, a ban that is announced, and ignored, every year.
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At NDTV Real Estate Conclave, Minister Explains Works Done Under Modi 3.0
Addressing the NDTV Real Estate Conclave virtually, Union Minister Tokhan Sahu said the first step that the PM Modi-led government took was to approve the construction of three crore houses for the poor people.
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Delhi Air Quality Worsens To 'Very Poor', People Say It "Feels Suffocating"
As the festival of lights nears, the Delhi government has also banned firecrackers till January 1 amid efforts to curb pollution levels.
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"Mere Eyewash": Supreme Court Raps Punjab, Haryana Over Stubble Burning
The Supreme Court grilled the central - and Punjab and Haryana - governments Wednesday as arguments over states' non-compliance with, and failure to enforce, anti-pollution measures, rolled into yet another hearing, even as Delhi AQI is 'very poor'.
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1st Stage Of Centre's Anti-Pollution Plan Activated In Delhi-NCR
The Centre's air pollution control panel for Delhi-NCR on Monday directed state governments in the region to implement the first stage of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as the capital's air quality was in the 'poor' category for the second co
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GDP Grows By 6.7% In April-June vs 7.8% In Jan-March, Lowest In 5 Quarters
India's gross domestic product slowed to a quarter low of 6.7 per centin April-June this fiscal against 8.2 per cent in the year-ago period, mainly due to poor showing by the farm sector, shows government data.
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Muhammad Yunus: Bangladesh's 'Banker To The Poor'
Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been asked by Bangladeshi protest leaders to helm an interim government to replace ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, who had hounded him in speeches and through the courts.
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When Sheikh Hasina Accused Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Of "Sucking Blood Of Poor"
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of the global microcredit movement who could shepherd Bangladesh's new interim government, was an arch foe of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who has resigned and fled the country.
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PM Modi's New Cabinet Meets For First Time, Clears Housing for Poor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who took oath at the head of a coalition government, is holding his first cabinet meeting at his residence in Delhi.
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We'll Double The Quantity Of Free Ration If Voted To Power: Congress Chief
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge today announced that if the INDIA bloc is voted to power it will increase the ration quota for the poor from 5 kilograms to 10 kilograms.
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Explained: How Record-Breaking Heat Is Impacting Education In Asia
Record-breaking heat last month that prompted governments in Asia to close schools offers fresh evidence of how climate change is threatening the education of millions of children.
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"Have You Seen Modi-Led Government Discriminating Against Anyone?": Union Minister
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said that there was no discrimination with the Muslim community in the country under Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government which focused on "service, good governance and well-being of the poor" after comi
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"Denying Benefits To Poor": Himanta Sarma Slams Congress Over Rs 1,823 Crore Tax Notice
Not paying tax to the government is denying benefits to the poor, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday, attacking the Congress.
