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"Yeh Kya Ho Gaya": Rohit Sharma's Instagram Story On Mumbai's Pollution Goes Viral Ahead Of Cricket World Cup 2023 Clash
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma took to social media to share his concerns regarding the air pollution in Mumbai.
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War Of Words Between Delhi, Goa Chief Ministers Over Air Pollution, Mollem Project
A war of words took place on social media between the Chief Ministers of Delhi and Goa over Wednesday and Thursday, with Arvind Kejriwal accusing his Goan counterpart of ignoring local voices under "the Centre's diktat", in return being accused by Pramod Sawant of doing "divisive politics".
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Threatened With National Security Act, Says UP Pollution Whistleblower
Cities in Uttar Pradesh may be topping the air pollution charts this season, but their police seem to have other priorities in mind. A tweet by a differently abled student to draw attention to an instance of stubble burning in his Bareilly neighbourhood backfired recently, with the local police going after him instead of acting on the complaint.
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"As Citizen, Mother...:" Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Backs Delhi Shutdown Call
As Delhi chokes and suffers under a toxic and poisonous haze, calls for a #DelhiBandh have begun doing the rounds on social media, urging people to boycott work and stay indoors on Monday
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"Eat Carrots, Listen To Music": Ministers Tweet Amid Delhi Air Emergency
As Delhi struggles with its worst air pollution crisis of the year, two tweets by union ministers on Sunday triggered a wave of criticism online.
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"Well Done Delhi," Taunts Twitter, Posting Haze-After-Diwali Photos
Diwali celebrations have left Delhi gasping for breath as air quality remained in "very poor'' category today and thick haze engulfed many parts of the city.
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Bleeding Noses And Blood-Red Eyes As Bangkok Battles Toxic Air
Choking air pollution and thick smog in Bangkok has adversely affected the health of many. With the air quality in Thailand's capital hovering at unhealthy levels, many people have taken severely ill with some sharing horrifying pictures of the effect it has had on them. Some people took to social media to share images of them coughing out blood, h...
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Action Against Polluting Activities Grossly Inadequate: Pollution Board
The enforcement bodies' actions on public complaints against pollution have been "grossly inadequate", the Central Pollution Control Board or CPCB has said while urging these agencies again to join social media platforms to address the grievances concerning them.
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Join Social Media, Pollution Watchdog Tells Authorities To Expedite Work
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed public and enforcement agencies to immediately join social media platforms on which citizens can lodge their complaints on pollution directly, noting that actions of these bodies have been "inadequate".
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Senior Police Officer In Delhi Apologises After Tweet On Cracker Ban
Delhi's Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest) Devendra Arya has apologised for his comments in the social media, criticising the Supreme Court's decision to ban the sale and production of firecrackers that cause pollution.
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Guidelines Set To Report Air Pollution Violations On Social Media In Delhi
Following the Supreme Court's direction, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has put up guidelines for the public to file complaints of air pollution in Delhi-NCR on its social media page, website and through its mobile app.
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"No Such Thing Exists": Mixed Reactions To Green Firecrackers Court Order
With the Supreme Court permitting only 'green firecrackers' for a less-polluting Diwali, the manufacturers on Tuesday said "no such thing" exists and environmentalists wanted authorities to work real quick to ensure compliance, while social media erupted with jokes with many simply colouring the crackers green.
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China's president braves smog, takes a stroll in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping surprised Beijing residents by visiting traditional courtyard homes and chatting near a shopping street on Tuesday, drawing praise from social media for mixing in public during a bad bout of smog.
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"Yeh Kya Ho Gaya": Rohit Sharma's Instagram Story On Mumbai's Pollution Goes Viral Ahead Of Cricket World Cup 2023 Clash
Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma took to social media to share his concerns regarding the air pollution in Mumbai.
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War Of Words Between Delhi, Goa Chief Ministers Over Air Pollution, Mollem Project
A war of words took place on social media between the Chief Ministers of Delhi and Goa over Wednesday and Thursday, with Arvind Kejriwal accusing his Goan counterpart of ignoring local voices under "the Centre's diktat", in return being accused by Pramod Sawant of doing "divisive politics".
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Threatened With National Security Act, Says UP Pollution Whistleblower
Cities in Uttar Pradesh may be topping the air pollution charts this season, but their police seem to have other priorities in mind. A tweet by a differently abled student to draw attention to an instance of stubble burning in his Bareilly neighbourhood backfired recently, with the local police going after him instead of acting on the complaint.
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"As Citizen, Mother...:" Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Backs Delhi Shutdown Call
As Delhi chokes and suffers under a toxic and poisonous haze, calls for a #DelhiBandh have begun doing the rounds on social media, urging people to boycott work and stay indoors on Monday
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"Eat Carrots, Listen To Music": Ministers Tweet Amid Delhi Air Emergency
As Delhi struggles with its worst air pollution crisis of the year, two tweets by union ministers on Sunday triggered a wave of criticism online.
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"Well Done Delhi," Taunts Twitter, Posting Haze-After-Diwali Photos
Diwali celebrations have left Delhi gasping for breath as air quality remained in "very poor'' category today and thick haze engulfed many parts of the city.
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Bleeding Noses And Blood-Red Eyes As Bangkok Battles Toxic Air
Choking air pollution and thick smog in Bangkok has adversely affected the health of many. With the air quality in Thailand's capital hovering at unhealthy levels, many people have taken severely ill with some sharing horrifying pictures of the effect it has had on them. Some people took to social media to share images of them coughing out blood, h...
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Action Against Polluting Activities Grossly Inadequate: Pollution Board
The enforcement bodies' actions on public complaints against pollution have been "grossly inadequate", the Central Pollution Control Board or CPCB has said while urging these agencies again to join social media platforms to address the grievances concerning them.
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Join Social Media, Pollution Watchdog Tells Authorities To Expedite Work
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has directed public and enforcement agencies to immediately join social media platforms on which citizens can lodge their complaints on pollution directly, noting that actions of these bodies have been "inadequate".
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Senior Police Officer In Delhi Apologises After Tweet On Cracker Ban
Delhi's Deputy Commissioner of Police (southwest) Devendra Arya has apologised for his comments in the social media, criticising the Supreme Court's decision to ban the sale and production of firecrackers that cause pollution.
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Guidelines Set To Report Air Pollution Violations On Social Media In Delhi
Following the Supreme Court's direction, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has put up guidelines for the public to file complaints of air pollution in Delhi-NCR on its social media page, website and through its mobile app.
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"No Such Thing Exists": Mixed Reactions To Green Firecrackers Court Order
With the Supreme Court permitting only 'green firecrackers' for a less-polluting Diwali, the manufacturers on Tuesday said "no such thing" exists and environmentalists wanted authorities to work real quick to ensure compliance, while social media erupted with jokes with many simply colouring the crackers green.
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China's president braves smog, takes a stroll in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping surprised Beijing residents by visiting traditional courtyard homes and chatting near a shopping street on Tuesday, drawing praise from social media for mixing in public during a bad bout of smog.
