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Unprecedented rise of heat, rainfall extremes in observational data
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 7 (ANI): A 90-fold increase in the frequency of monthly heat extremes in the past 10 years compared to 1951-1980 has been found by scientists in recent observation data.
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Delhi records highest ever 24-hr rainfall in May since 1951: IMD
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): After weather conditions in the city changed under the impact of Cyclone Tauktae, Delhi recorded the highest ever rainfall of 119.3 mm in the last 24 hours since 1951 for the month of May, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday.
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At 23.8 degrees, Delhi's Safdarjung records lowest maximum temperature sin
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A maximum temperature of 23.8 degrees was recorded in Delhi's Safdarjung area on Wednesday, the lowest maximum temperature since 1951.
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India 'not signatory' to 1951 UN Convention: MHA on asylum to Myanmar refu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday replied on India's stand of giving Asylum to Myanmar refugees, saying that the country is not a signatory to the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol thereon.
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Proposal to amend People Act 1951 to link Election Card with Aadhar being
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): A proposal received by the Election Commission to amend the Representation of the People Act, 1951 to enable linking of electoral data with Aadhar system is under examination, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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Bill seeking mandatory disclosure of foreign travel details by MPs moved i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): GVL Narasimha Rao, the BJP lawmaker in Rajya Sabha, on Friday moved a Private Member's Bill in the House seeking to amend the Representation of the People Act, 1951 so as to make it mandatory for the MPs to disclose the details of their foreign travel through
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Mumbai: Sale of liquor to be prohibited between Oct 19-21 and on Oct 24
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 6 (ANI): City Collector Shivajirao Jondhale on Sunday issued orders to stop the sale of all kinds of liquor and to close down all liquor shops from October 19 to 21 and on October 24, in view of the Maharashtra Assembly elections.
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Himachal Pradesh: One of India's first voters casts vote for 32nd time
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kalpa (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): He was one of the voters in India's first general elections in 1951, 68 years later the enthusiasm remains the same. 103-year-old Shyam Saran Negi voted for the 32nd time today as the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha polls is underway in
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Red carpet rolled out for 103-year-old Shyam Saran Negi at Himachal pollin
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): 103-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, who first exercised his franchise in the year 1951, will cast his vote at the same polling booth at village Kalpa for the 32nd time.
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PM Modi, Shah engaging in 'corrupt practices' by delivering hate speeches,
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Congress MP Sushmita Dev has filed an additional affidavit before the Supreme Court (SC) stating that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has failed to appreciate that the hate speeches delivered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah ar
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Odisha: Mispairing errors noticed in 2 constituencies, state CEO suggests
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India] Apr 23 (ANI): Vote counts between EVM and VVPAT units differed in two assembly segments under two different parliamentary constituencies of Odisha in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections, the state's Chief Electoral Officer Naba Kumar Nayak said on Tuesday.<
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Cabinet approves notifications for LS elections
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 13 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the issuance of statutory notifications for General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019 under sub-section(2) of Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
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