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COVID-19: Amritsar Hotel Association demands relief package
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 29 (ANI): Amritsar Hotel Association members staged a demonstration on Thursday, demanding a relief package for the hospitality industry which has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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9 districts of Assam affected by incessant rainfall
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 29 (ANI): Incessant rainfall in Assam and the rising water level of rivers have affected nine districts -- Dhemaji, Nagaon, Hojai, Darrang, Nalbari, Goalpara, West Karbi Anglong, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia so far, as per the state disaster management authority.
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Rain likely to bring some respite from heat in North and Central parts of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Naresh Kumar, Senior Scientist, Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted that there would be a slight decrease in heat intensity from Thursday in the northern and central part of India. He further stated that this will be due to a weste
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Chhattisgarh takes major decisions to cut back on govt expenditures
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government has taken several important decisions to cut back on government expenditures and to ensure optimal utilisation of resources available for development-oriented works as the nationwide lockdown has adversely affected the
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Locust control operations stepped up: Union Agriculture Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on Wednesday informed that locust control operations have been stepped up in affected states to combat the menace.
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Assam CM directs officials to prevent incidents of electrocution in flood-
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday directed officials to take necessary measures in flood-affected areas in the State to prevent the incident of electrocution.
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TMC MLA sustains injuries in clashes between people in Metiabruz area over
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 27 (ANI): Trinamool MLA Abdul Khalek Mollah sustained injuries as clashes erupted between people from two slums in Metiabruz area here over electricity supply which has been affected following Cyclone Amphan.
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Flash floods hit Assam's Kamrup district
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kamrup (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Scores of people across Assam's Kamrup district have been affected by flash floods caused due to heavy rains since Saturday.
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Over 1,400 people affected as heavy downpour wreaks havoc in Meghalaya
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], May 27 (ANI): Over 1,400 people have been affected by incessant rain, landslide and floods in the last 24 hours in 21 villages of eight districts of Meghalaya.
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Climate change can affect deep-sea biodiversity slowly, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 26 (ANI): The deeper layers of the ocean are warming at a slower pace than the surface. But the deep-sea living creatures are more exposed to climate warming and will face increasing challenges to maintain their preferred thermal habitats in the future, according t
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Karnataka: Auto drivers adversely affected by lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 26 (ANI): Auto drivers in Bengaluru, Karnataka are facing acute financial problems due to the COVID-19 lockdown, which was imposed on March 25.
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'No buyers for tendu leaves,' say tribals in West Midnapore
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
West Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): People from the tribal communities in Junglemahal area of West Midnapore district, who are involved in the trade of tendu leaves, said their incomes have been adversely affected due to ongoing nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spre
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