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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Punjab sees season's highest farm fire cases at 1,251 as Delhi continues to choke

Punjab on Monday reported 1,251 fresh farm fire cases, the single-day highest this season, taking the state's total count of such cases to 9,655, Punjab Remote Sensing Centre data showed. On November 8, Punjab reported 730 farm fire incidents, which was the highest in a day this season till Monday. From September 15 till November 18, Punjab witnessed 9,655 stubble …

Cases Punjab Farm

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Demand to relocate auto stands that choke key junctions in Kochi grows louder

The Hindu

With the previous norm of one autorickshaw stand at each junction expanding to multiple stands at different sides of the same junction, non-governmental organisations and others are urging civic and enforcement agencies to tackle the obstructive parking of autorickshaws and buses at junctions. Pratapan, secretary of the Vyttila Vikasana Samiti, said they were further congesting the junctions, where vehicular movement …

Auto Junction Stand Stands Vyttila

5 months, 4 weeks ago

SC posts Karnataka plea against Centre’s choke on drought relief for detailed hearing after four weeks

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on July 12 scheduled the hearing of a writ petition filed by the State of Karnataka seeking a direction to the Centre to release over ₹18,000 crore for drought relief under National Disaster Response Fund after four weeks. In an earlier hearing, the court had advised the Centre against entering into a “contest” with water-starved Karnataka over …

Karnataka Court Drought Relief State Centre

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Modi who tried to choke Kerala is promising development: CM

The Hindu

The Bharatiya Janata Party government at the Centre, which has been trying to choke Kerala economically and by denying its eligible rights, is promising development packages to the State at the time of the polls, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said. The Chief Minister was responding to the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during campaign meetings in the …

Kerala Development Congress State Minister Chief Nda

1 year, 2 months ago

The US sanctions more foreign firms in a bid to choke off Russia’s supplies for its war in Ukraine

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions on 130 firms and people from Turkey, China and the United Arab Emirates in an effort to choke off Russia’s access to tools and equipment that support its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions imposed by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control target third-party firms and …

Ukraine Sanctions Russian Moscow Target Imposed Turken

1 year, 2 months ago

U.S. sanctions more foreign firms in bid to choke off Russia’s supplies in Ukraine

LA Times

The United States on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions on 130 firms and people from Turkey, China and the United Arab Emirates in an effort to choke off Russia’s access to tools and equipment that support its invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions imposed by the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control target third-party firms and people alleged …

Ukraine Russian Moscow Imposed Turken Sanctions Target

3 years, 8 months ago

Maharashtra: Businesses choke under new Covid-19 curbs

Live Mint

Retailers, restaurants and theatres in India's richest state are reeling under the impact of harsh restrictions imposed last week by authorities scrambling to curb a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. Stores closures, job losses Maharashtra, one of India's most urbanised and industrialised states, accounts for nearly 15% of the country's gross domestic product and is crucial for its economic recovery. The …

India Maharashtra

5 years, 2 months ago

India’s capital restricts cars as people choke in dirty air

Associated Press

NEW DELHI — Authorities restricted many private vehicles from taking to the roads of India’s capital on Monday amid a public health crisis that has left New Delhi residents gasping and their eyes burning from toxic air pollution. The state-run Central Pollution Control Board’s air quality index for New Delhi was “severe” at 436, about nine times the recommended maximum. …

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Punjab sees season's highest farm fire cases at 1,251 as Delhi continues to choke

Demand to relocate auto stands that choke key junctions in Kochi grows louder

SC posts Karnataka plea against Centre’s choke on drought relief for detailed hearing after four weeks

Modi who tried to choke Kerala is promising development: CM

The US sanctions more foreign firms in a bid to choke off Russia’s supplies for its war in Ukraine

U.S. sanctions more foreign firms in bid to choke off Russia’s supplies in Ukraine

Maharashtra: Businesses choke under new Covid-19 curbs

India’s capital restricts cars as people choke in dirty air