Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change First ever NTCA meeting outside National Capital held at Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal offers a model to emulate with programmes like Hornbill Nest Adoption and Air Gun Surrender Abhiyan: Shri Bhupender Yadav Within a year of this community and compassion driven programme, Arunachal has witnessed a surrender of over 2,200…Continue Reading

India on Ukraine | National Zelensky expressed outrage for the killings in Bucha, for which he held Russia responsible. Zelensky expressed outrage for the killings in Bucha, for which he held Russia responsible. India condemned the killing of civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Monday, calling for an independent…Continue Reading

Fawad Chaudhry (left) and Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi (right). —APP/PPIFawad Chaudhry, referencing PECA, says power to make laws should be in the hands of the government Fawad’s statement comes after his meeting with Punjab Assembly speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi.Elahi earlier meets newspaper owners, media JAC to discuss PECA law.ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry…Continue Reading

Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs Meeting of the Consultative Committee of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs held Posted On: 21 DEC 2021 8:08PM by PIB Delhi The meeting of the Consultative Committee of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs was held today in the Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi.  The Agenda item of…Continue Reading

WTO delays key meeting amid new COVID-19 variant concerns

The World Trade Organization is postponing its conference of government ministers set to open Tuesday after Switzerland initiated new travel restrictions following the emergence of a worrying new coronavirus variant, officials said. The MC12 conference at WTO headquarters in Geneva was set to take up key issues like a long-awaited agreement on subsidies for fisheries,…Continue Reading

Rai to hold high-level meeting to review restrictions imposed in Delhi to combat pollution

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will Monday hold a high-level meeting with senior officers to review the restrictions imposed in the city to contain high pollution levels, officials said Sunday. “The meeting has been called to review the restrictions which come to an end on Sunday. Officials of all departments concerned will be in attendance,”…Continue Reading

‘Emergency meeting’ held with adjoining states over depleting air quality in Delhi

New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas is holding an “emergency meeting” to discuss the depleting air quality, on Monday. The virtual meeting is being attended by Chief Secretaries, other officials of states, and environment bodies such as the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC). The…Continue Reading

Meeting soon to find a solution to flooding in Ambattur estate

‘300 industrial units had been affected’ The Ambattur Industrial Estate is the worst affected.   | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani ‘300 industrial units had been affected’ The State government has planned to hold a meeting of officials of all departments concerned to resolve the problem of flooding of the Ambattur Industrial Estate, according to T.M.…Continue Reading

Congress CWC meeting on October 16; Lakhimpur violence, internal polls on meet agenda

Top Congress leadership will gather here on October 16 to deliberate on the current political situation, including the Lakhimpur violence, and decide on the organisational elections at a meeting of the party’s working committee. The meeting of the Congress’ top decision-making body has been convened after demands from some quarters within the party to discuss…Continue Reading