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Delhi govt bans Durga Puja idol immersions in public places, water bodies and Yamuna, directs devotees to immerse idols in buckets at home

OpIndia Staff - 14 October, 2021

Immersion of Durga Puja idols completely banned in public places and water bodies in Delhi, including heavily polluted Yamuna River

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‘Is it a festival celebration or mourning?’ Delhi firecracker traders lash out at Kejriwal govt for again banning firecrackers during Diwali

OpIndia Staff - 14 October, 2021

Firecracker sellers in Delhi wonder how a single-day festival responsible for pollution in the capital city after Delhi govt banned Diwali firecrackers

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Video of police brutality at Kalka Ji Temple during Navratri goes viral, Delhi Police claims ‘everything is smooth as of now’

OpIndia Staff - 14 October, 2021

The video has raised several questions on the crowd management tactics of the Delhi Police at the Temples.

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Arvind Kejriwal cries ‘coal shortage’ and ‘power crisis’, two years after completely banning coal-based power plants in Delhi

OpIndia Staff - 11 October, 2021

Contrary to the claims in media reports and by some state governments, the central government has clarified on October 10 that there is no shortage of coal in the country.

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Kashmiri Pandits hold protest, candlelight march in Delhi against targeted killings of Hindus and Sikhs in Kashmir

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2021

The protesters said that the fresh wave of terror attacks are targeted and meant to create a wedge between communities in Kashmir

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Delhi: Ten people including two women arrested for attacking Police in Seemapuri, one of the hotspots for 2019 anti-CAA violence

OpIndia Staff - 5 October, 2021

In Seemapuri, policemen trying to arrest some miscreants were attacked by a local mob on October 1.

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Court vs Kisan: Kisan Mahapanchayat parts ways with other protestors, SC issues notice to 43 office bearers from various groups

OpIndia Staff - 4 October, 2021

The Supreme Court has also announced issuing notice to 43 office bearers from various farmer organizations, Kisan Mahapanchayat parts ways.

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PM Narendra Modi launches Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 and AMRUT 2.0, pledges to remove garbage mountains from cities

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2021

The goal of ‘Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0’ is to ensure ‘Garbage-Free’ cities, AMRUT 2.0 focuses on garbage and water management

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‘You have strangulated Delhi, obstructing security and defence personnel, it is all in the media’: Supreme Court slams farmer leaders

OpIndia Staff - 1 October, 2021

"You are obstructing the security and defence personnel. This was in the media. All this should stop. There is no point in protests once you come to the court challenging the laws," Justice Khanwilkar added.

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