'Situation so bad, we are wearing masks even at home,' says the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana as the Supreme Court begins hearing a plea concerning #Delhi's #AirPollution.
"Problem is incentivisation. If you are not giving incentives to farmers for alternatives, then things cannot change. Enforcement cannot happen just like that," says Justice DY Chandrachud on #StubbleBurning as the Supreme Court hears a plea concerning #Delhi's #AirPollution.
"Become fashion for every government to bash #farmers; emergency situation right now and needs immediate measures," says Justice Surya Kant as the Supreme Court hears a plea concerning #Delhi's #AirPollution.
Court adjourned till November 15; Centre asked to come back with a plan for emergency measures to control #AirPollution.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the launch of two customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India - the RBI Retail Direct Scheme and the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he launched two customer-centric initiatives of the Reserve Bank of India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India's banking sector at the launch of #RBI's customer-centric initiatives.
#China has undertaken construction activities in the past several years along border areas, including in areas it has illegally occupied over decades. India has neither accepted such illegal occupation of our territory, nor accepted the unjustified Chinese claims: MEA
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Government committed to objective of creating infrastructure along border areas for improvement of livelihood, including in Arunachal Pradesh: MEA
(ANI)
Government keeps constant watch on developments having bearing on India's security and takes all measures to safeguard sovereignty and territorial integrity: MEA
.@OnReality_Check | "Those who are talking about violence are sought to be charged by filing these false (charges)," says Dushyant Dave, Senior Lawyer, Supreme Court, on the state's reaction to the violence in #Tripura, calling it a "pattern" in #BJP-ruled states.
The political question being asked today is - what is India? If you read people like Savarkar, they'll say India is a geography. They take a pen, draw a map and say this is India; outside this line it's not India: Rahul Gandhi, in Malappuram, #Kerala
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Then a question arises, what if there was this map but no people living on this territory. Would you still be here? Of course not because if there would be no people in this territory you would not say that it is India: @RahulGandhi
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They say India's a territory, we say #India is people, relationships. It's the relationship between Hindu, Muslim and Sikh, between Tamil, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali. My problem with Prime Minister is that he's breaking these relationships: Rahul Gandhi in Malappuram, #Kerala
As a Punjab MP, I'm extremely distressed about happenings in Punjab. Peace in Punjab was extremely hard-won: Manish Tewari, Congress
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25,000 people, bulk of them Congress men, sacrificed themselves to bring peace back to Punjab after fighting extremism and terrorism between 1980-1995: Manish Tewari, Congress
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Punjab is a border state, it's going through intense social upheaval primarily because of angst in people against farm laws. Under those circumstances, if such shenanigans played themselves out in public space, it has serious implications on stability: Manish Tewari
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicates to the nation 35 crop varieties with special traits. He also inaugurates the newly constructed campus of the National Institute of Biotic Stress Tolerance Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
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"In the last 6-7 yrs, science and technology is being used on priority for solutions to the challenges in agriculture. Especially in the changing season, in line with new situations, our focus is on nutritious seeds": PM Modi as he dedicates 35 crop varieties to the nation
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"Last year, during the fight against #COVID19, we saw how swarms of locusts attacked several states. By making several efforts, India had stopped the attacks and saved farmers from suffering huge losses": Prime Minister Narendra Modi