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AIFF President, Secretary General meet Ladakh Football Association officia
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The land also known as ‘the Last Shangri-La’ has been well known for its sprawling landscapes, on which little kids play football, seemingly as a hobby. With the vision to cultivate the same hobby in an arid landscape, the Federation's top brass held fruitful discussions with the LFA officia
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Ladakh's apricot industry flourishes on global stage
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The arid Union Territory of Ladakh, known for its rugged terrain and high-altitude deserts, has emerged as a surprising powerhouse in the horticulture sector, particularly in the production and export of apricots.
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"We are giving high priority to this case...," MEA summons German Ambassad
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Marking this as a violation of the girl’s cultural and fundamental rights, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "We are giving high priority to this case... We have called the German Ambassador this week regarding this. We've asked the German authorities to bring back the child at the earli
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Noura Al Kaabi visits Aridly Abundant exhibition at 18th International Arc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Noura Al Kaabi, Minister of State, visited the "Aridly Abundant" exhibition held at the UAE National Pavilion at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia.
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Rising Land Surface Temperature in Maharashtra Poses Urgent Environmental
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 8: Land Surface Temperature (LST) in Maharashtra reached alarming levels in the month of May, posing severe threats to the environment, agriculture, and livelihoods, warns a recent analysis conducted by Geoinformatics researchers at WOTR Centre for Resilience
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New Study Unveils Key Insights for Boosting Climate Resilience in Semi-Ari
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: A comprehensive study conducted by researchers from W-CReS (WOTR Centre For Resilience Studies) and Wageningen University (the Netherlands) has shed light on crucial insights to enhance climate resilience in semi-arid farming systems. The study, spanning a
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Elephant's Foot: Thieves steal 'succulent' plants from South Africa, sell
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Chinese criminal organisations, frequently the same ones that have already established routes in South Africa for the smuggling of illegal abalone or rhinoceros horns, have now shifted their focus to the trafficking of elephant feet. Elephant feet are a type of succulent, unusual plants with
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Nepal: Indian mission holds event on International Year of Millets 2023
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India is the world's largest producer of millets, producing 17 million tonnes annually of nine different varieties of millets, which is about 20 per cent of the global production. Millets offer unique nutritional benefits and can grow on arid land with minimal rainfall and relatively resilie
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UP CM attends India Water Week-2022, says tap water will reach every house
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CM Yogi said that provision of tap water connections in the dry and arid areas of Vindhya and Bundelkhand is going on war footing under Har Ghar Nal Yojana of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the exercise will be completed in December this year.
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ISL: Odisha FC part ways with Jonathas Cristian, Aridai Suarez
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
His stint at the Odisha FC only lasted one season but it was a memorable one, as he found the back of the net eight times in 16 games and made four assists to his name.
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ICRISAT celebrates its 50th Anniversary
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 28 (ANI/PR Newswire): The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has today officially commenced its golden jubilee marking 50 years of scientific innovation and impact since its establishment on the 28th March 1972.
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BJP MP Suresh Gopi lends support to Kerala Governor over CMO staff pension
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 20 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP and Actor Suresh Gopi expressed support to Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan in the wake of an attack from the Kerala Government and the Leader of Opposition on the issue of Minister's personal staff getting pension.
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