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Snakebite incidents on rise in AP's Krishna
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): With the onset of monsoon, snakebite incidents have increased in rural areas of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh.
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Washington Times dedicates entire supplement highlighting minorities oppre
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): As minorities group of Pakistan held multiple demonstrations outside the White House to protest against the oppression by Islamabad, the US media widely covered their dissent, with Washington Times dedicating an entire supplement highlighting issues that mi
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U'khand: No girl born in 132 villages of Uttarkashi district in three mont
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): At a time when the Central government has been aggressively promoting its 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' scheme, sex ratio at birth data from 132 villages in Uttarkashi district reveal that no girl child was born in these areas in the last three mo
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Pakistan: Polling concludes in erstwhile FATA, counting of votes underway
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): The counting of votes is underway after polling concluded in the erstwhile Federal Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) in Pakistan at 5 pm on Saturday.
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Row over Bihar floods: Opposition parties have no common sense, says Minis
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Darbhanga (Bihar) [India], July 20 (ANI): Justifying Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's aerial survey of flood-affected areas, Water Resources Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Saturday said that opposition parties have no common sense and hence they are questioning efforts to help out the rain-hit pe
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BSF to hold 7-day-long 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' celebrations
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) will hold week-long 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' (Kargil Victory Day) celebrations starting Saturday (July 20) in the border areas to mark the 20th anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan in the 1999 war.
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Large scale relief operation by Indian Army underway in flood hit areas of
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam [India], July 20 (ANI): A large scale flood relief operation by the Indian Army troops is underway in flood-hit areas of lower Assam since 11 June after the torrential rain hit the region.
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Odisha: "Mamata Ghara" creches fighting against malnutrition in Keonjhar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Keonjhar (Odisha) [India], July 20 (ANI): Malnutrition is becoming one of the significant challenges in the mining-affected areas of Odisha. Taking a step forward to protect children from the same, the District Administration, Keonjhar is running creches named "Mamata Ghara" in remote and ne
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Bihar: Police, locals use boats to overcome flood woes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): The local administration has deployed boats to help flood-affected victims and police personnel after the overflowing Burhi Gandak river inundated urban areas of the district.
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Telangana's urban dwellers consume 20 times more 'virtual water', claims s
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad researchers have claimed that indirect water consumption in urban areas of the state is 20 times higher than direct consumption.
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Centre agrees to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi: Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the Centre has agreed to regularise the unauthorised colonies, which will give ownership right to people residing in these areas.
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Red alert in Kerala, heavy rains to lash several areas
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Heavy rains continued to lash parts of Kerala on Thursday and the Indian Met Department has forecast heavy to very heavy rains in the state.
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