Intense heat grips Delhi; temperatures cross 40°C, heat spell to continue
A heat spell continued in Delhi as temperatures breached the 40-degree Celsius mark on Saturday.
A heat spell continued in Delhi as temperatures breached the 40-degree Celsius mark on Saturday.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Saturday said that democracy is strengthened when debate is guided by dignity, logic and facts, adding that “Shastrarth” is not about defeating an opponent, but discovering the truth.
In view of the preparations for the NEET UG re-examination, Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday conducted inspections at exam centres and reviewed arrangements ahead of the test.
A day ahead of the NEET examination, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta extended her best wishes to students and their families, saying that the Delhi government has ensured that no family faces unnecessary difficulties related to transportation, heat or long waiting hours on the day of the exam.
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR (CAQM) flying squads conducted 199 inspections across the National Capital Region (NCR) between May 30 and June 13 to identify and control sources of air pollution.
The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 309 at 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Kapoor claimed that now, on the other hand, the Ayushman Arogya Mandirs that have been opened by the present government are providing all basic facilities, including diagnostics, doctors, and necessary medication.
According to the Central Pollution Control Board’s 4 pm daily bulletin, the 24-hour average AQI for Delhi stood at 309, improving by nearly 60 points from Sunday’s average of 366, both in the ‘very poor’ category.
Delhi BJP chief claimed that the people of the city are astonished by the statements made by the AAP leaders like Manish Sisodia and former minister Bharadwaj, on the city's pollution.
The manifesto also included measures such as installation of air purifiers at key intersections, incentivising a shift of 50 per cent of vehicles to electric or CNG, and developing green belts to improve tree cover.