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November 8, 2016 6:40 PM

Delhi govt issues health advisory as city battles worst smog in 17 years

Delhi Government has issued a Health Advisory asking people to avoid highly polluted areas and cautioned those with asthma and lung ailments, not to venture out for any activities as the city continue to battle its worst smog in 17 years. <br/><br/>The advisory issued by Delhi Health Dep...

November 8, 2016 6:37 PM

Naidu says govt does not infringe the right to freedom of Expression

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Venkaiah Naidu has said, Government does not infringe the right to freedom of Expression and it has been guaranteed under the constitution but it has also certain responsibilities.<br/><br/>Talking to AIR correspondent, the minister said, al...

November 8, 2016 6:34 PM

SC asks Centre to devise common minimum programme to deal with pollution

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to devise a common minimum programme to deal with rising pollution and has given 48 hours to government to respond.<br/><br/>Hearing a plea on the rising level of pollution in Delhi and adjoining areas, the Apex Court also asked the Centre to appris...

November 8, 2016 6:28 PM

PM Modi chairs meet of three services

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a meet with Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag, Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba and Vice chief of Air Staff Vice Admiral Birender Singh Dhanoa in New Delhi today. <br/><br/>National Security Advisor Ajit Doval was also present during the meet....

November 8, 2016 6:18 PM

Sushma says she is personally monitoring situation in Congo

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that she is personally monitoring the situation in Goma in African nation of Congo where 32 personnel of the Indian peace keeping forces were injured in a blast. <br/><br/>In a tweet, Mrs Swaraj said, the Indian mission will ensure best po...

November 8, 2016 6:10 PM

&apos;India slams UNSC for not sanctioning Masood Azhar

India has strongly criticised the Security Council for taking months to consider sanctioning leaders of groups it has itself designated as terror entities. <br/><br/>India's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin, in a reference to the technical hold on India&...

November 8, 2016 4:45 PM

SC asks Centre to devise common minimum programme to deal with pollution

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to devise a common minimum programme to deal with rising pollution. <br/><br/> Hearing a plea on the rising level of pollution in Delhi and adjoining areas, the Apex Court today gave the government 48 hours to respond. <br/><br/>The top ...

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