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The NGT had last year directed the landowning agency to constitute a special purpose vehicle for the rejuvenation of the Yamuna in Delhi, hoping that it could be a model for 351 polluted river stretches in the country.

Sumant Sinha, Chairman and Managing Director of ReNew Power, is the new Senior VicePresident of Assocham. Agarwal is a graduate from Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

The central government further said that as a precautionary measure, passengers arriving from UK in all transit flights (flights that have taken off or flights which are reaching India before 22nd Dec at 23.59 hours) will be subject to mandatory RT-PCR te...

Addressing the 6th Indo-Japan Samwad Conference via video conferencing, Modi said in the past, humanity often took the path of confrontation instead of collaboration.

The raids were carried out at six locations in Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Hapur by officials from Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Lucknow zone.

A number of European countries have banned flights from the UK as the British government warned that the potent new strain of the virus was "out of control" and imposed a stringent new stay-at-home lockdown from Sunday.

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The design of a mosque and a hospital to be built on a five-acre land in Ayodhya's Dhannipur village allocated by the Supreme Court in the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case was unveiled on Saturday at the IICF office here.

A short circuit is suspected to have triggered the fire which led to the explosion of cylinders, police said.

The BJP government is making excuses citing Covid-19 pandemic just to avoid the anger of the public representatives supporting the farmers in the Parliament, said Akhilesh Yadav.

Voting is being held in 28 constituencies.

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In another tweet, he said that the truth regarding the Gehlot-Vasundhara connection needed to be unearthed in public interest. He tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah with the tweet.

The Lucknow bench of the high court directed executive magistrates and assistant commissioners of police concerned not to insist upon the detenues filing sureties.

The 59-year-old ICMR chief was admitted to AIIMS's Trauma Centre, a dedicated Covid-19 facility, on December 16, a hospital source told IANS on condition of anonymity.

The direction comes in the wake of the Bombay HC on Wednesday staying the order passed by the Mumbai suburban district collector allotting 102 acres of salt pan land in suburban Kanjurmarg for the construction of an integrated metro car shed.