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Kejriwal releases video to say they have made arrangements for Chhath, but Delhi govt bans devotees from ghats

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2021

The CM claimed that despite the difficulties faced due to the ongoing pandemic, the Delhi government left no stone unturned to make arrangements for the devotees to offer prayers on Chhath.

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Tareekh pe Tareekh: Toxic foams on Yamuna continue, but Kejriwal govt’s promises to clean river still a distant dream

Akshita Bhadauria - 8 November, 2021

“The Yamuna is a holy river. It’s a river that we all pray to and seek blessings. It does not belong to a particular state but to the whole country," AAP minister Satyendra Jain had claimed.

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SC advocate Shashank Jha asks people to contact him if harassed by Delhi Police for bursting crackers, offers free legal help

OpIndia Staff - 3 November, 2021

Meanwhile, the Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had said that the AAP-led Delhi government would show "zero tolerance" to violations of the firecracker ban.

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Firecracker issue temporary, stubble burning problem is the main issue: Supreme Court

OpIndia Staff - 28 October, 2021

Supreme Court while hearing the firecracker ban case Thursday observed that the issue of firecrackers is a temporary issue and that the main matter is related to stubble burning

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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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After banning Chhat puja, Manish Sisodia does drama, writes to Modi govt to ‘issue guidelines’

OpIndia Staff - 12 October, 2021

Much like last year, the Delhi Govt, in its recent order, banned Chhath Puja in public places including riverbanks and temples

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‘Kejriwal ne Mauj Kardi’: Children swim, BJP leader rafts on Delhi roads as the city drowns in rain

OpIndia Staff - 11 September, 2021

Visuals from Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi showed flooding within its forecourt and adjoining areas caused by heavy rain

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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ‘inaugurates’ Delhi’s ‘first smog tower’, except, it may not be the first

OpIndia Staff - 23 August, 2021

East Delhi MP and former cricketer Gautam Gambhir in January 2020 had installed and inaugurated a first-of-its-kind giant air purifier in Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar market.

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