Congress forms screening Committee for candidates of Karnataka Assembly Elections
Bengaluru: The All India Congress Committee on Monday constituted the Screening Committee for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Elections.
The committee will be headed by Chairman Mohan Prakash while Neeraj Dangi, Mohammad Jawed, and Saptagiri Ulaka have been made the members of the committee.
The Ex-Officio Members of the committee include DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah, Randeep Singh Surjewala, BK Hariprasad, MB Patil, Dr. G Parameshwara and AICC Secretaries in-charge of the state.
The notification was issued by KC Venugopal, adding that the committee was approved by the party president Mallikarjun Kharge.
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Delhi's air quality in 'very poor' category at 386, 'severe' at 16 stations
New Delhi (PTI): The air quality in the national capital was recorded in the "very poor" category on Sunday morning, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 386, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Data from the CPCB's Sameer app revealed that 16 monitoring stations in the city reported air quality in the "severe" category, while the remaining stations recorded "very poor" levels.
As per CPCB standards, an AQI between 0 and 50 is considered "good", 51 to 100 "satisfactory", 101 to 200 "moderate", 201 to 300 "poor", 301 to 400 "very poor", and 401 to 500 "severe".
The minimum temperature settled at 9.4 degrees Celsius, which is 1.3 degrees above the season's average, while the humidity was recorded at 91 per cent at 8:30 am, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 17 degrees Celsius, with the IMD forecasting a yellow alert for the city due to moderate fog.
