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Vishal Dadlani challenges Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ‘to drink’ Maha Kumbh water after the politician refuted ‘faecal bacteria’ reports | – The Times of India

adminFebruary 21, 202503 mins

Singer-music composer Vishal Dadlani has taken to his social media handle to challenge Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. On Thursday Vishal Dadlani reacted to CM Yogi Adityanath’s remark of refuting claims of Maha Kumbh water having faecal bacteria. When the minister called the Sangam water fit for drinking, Vishal Dadlani, challenged him to have…

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Faecal bacteria levels above norms in Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh, says CPCB; doctors raise red flag over medical problems | India News – The Times of India

adminFebruary 18, 202507 mins

NEW DELHI: Water quality at several locations in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj during the ongoing Maha Kumbh did not meet primary bathing standards due to high faecal coliform levels, a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) informed the National Green Tribunal on Monday.According to the CPCB, faecal coliform—a key indicator of sewage contamination—should not…

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NGT seeks FSI report on forest cover loss | Dehradun News – Times of India

adminDecember 2, 202404 mins

DEHRADUN: National Green Tribunal (NGT), taking suo-motu cognisance of a media report earlier this year which indicated loss of forest cover up to 23 lakh hectares (ha) in the country since 2000, has directed Forest Survey of India (FSI), headquartered in Dehradun, to provide a comprehensive report on the matter.NGT, in an ongoing hearing of…

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Is a ‘green’ revolution poisoning India’s capital? | India News – Times of India

adminNovember 11, 2024037 mins

Burning the garbage was supposed to help solve one of Delhi’s most startling environmental crises. The trucks have lumbered through the capital for years, dumping loads of hot, acrid ash from thousands of tons of incinerated garbage close to playgrounds and schools.Residents in the soot-stained homes nearby know what to expect: stinging eyes, constant migraines,…

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‘It is the heart of Pune’: SC stays NGT order of 30-people cap on ‘dhol-tasha’ groups for Ganesh festival – Times of India

adminSeptember 12, 202403 mins

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the National Green Tribunal‘s (NGT) directive that limited the number of participants in ‘dhol-tasha’ groups to 30 during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival.“Let them do ‘dhol-tasha’, it is the heart of Pune,” the bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud remarked while passing the interim order.The bench, which…