The Supreme Court on Saturday termed the rise in air pollution in Delhi-NCR an "emergency" situation and asked the Centre and the Delhi government to take emergency measures to improve the air quality. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said the situation of pollution is so bad that people are wearing masks inside their houses.
President Ram Nath Kovind will give away the National Sports Awards 2021 today at a specially organized function at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is given every year to recognise and reward excellence in sports.
Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah will be visiting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's Lok Sabha constituency Azamgarh today, on a day the opposition leader will be in Gorakhpur, the UP chief minister's home turf. Akhilesh Yadav will start third leg of his "Samajwadi Vijay Yatra" from Gorakhpur.
The Higher Education Council of the Karnataka government in collaboration with the UK-based International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC) will jointly host the state's first National Education Policy (NEP) Conclave 2021 from today.