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Protests erupt in PoK's Muzaffarabad city against construction of dams by
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 25 (ANI): Massive protests and a torch rally was held in Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday night to oppose the mega-dams to be constructed by Chinese firms on Neelum-Jhelum River.
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Gujarat: 14 gates of Motisar Dam opened to release water following heavy r
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rajkot/Surendranagar (Gujarat) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Fourteen gates of Motisar Dam in Rajkot District were opened on Monday to release water, following heavy rainfall in the area, officials said.
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Heavy rainfall likely over Gujarat, southwest Rajasthan today: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted isolated extremely heavy rainfall over southwest Rajasthan and Gujarat.
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Gas pipeline explosion leads to blackout in Syria
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], August 24 (ANI/Sputnik): A gas pipeline explosion in the Damascus area led to a total power shutdown in Syria, state news agency SANA reported citing information from energy and electricity ministries.
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Farmers in Shivamogga face crop damage due to fall armyworms
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Fall armyworms are the latest addition to the long list of pests that threaten the common farmers' livelihood, as farmers from Karnataka's Shivamogga district face crop damage due to vicious attacks by the pests.
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Three buses parked at Chennai bus stand gutted in fire
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Three buses that were parked at Koyambedu Omni bus stand in Chennai were gutted in a fire on Sunday, while two other buses were damaged to a lesser extent.
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UP Assembly passes 27 key bills on Saturday
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 22 (ANI): During a three-day session, the Yogi Adityanath-led government passed 27 bills in the state assembly including the Uttar Pradesh Security Force Bill and Uttar Pradesh Recovery of Damages to Public and Private Properties Bill, 2020.
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MP: Five gates of Tawa dam opened, locals advised to stay away from river
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 22 (ANI): Five gates of the Tawa Dam were opened by five feet each on Saturday in the Itarsi area of Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad district, the dam management informed.
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Ganesh Chaturthi: COVID-19 dampens festive spirit among idol makers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): As the grand celebrations of the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi have started today, the idol makers across the national capital have prepared Ganesh idols, in expectations of meeting demand amid the pandemic.
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Floodwater increasing in Munneru stream at Andhra Pradesh's Krishna distri
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Floodwater is gradually increasing in Munneru stream in Krishna district and the water level has reached 13.5 feet at Polampalli dam due to heavy rains.
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Houses damaged in Pak shelling in J-K's Kathua
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Heavy shelling by Pakistan has damaged several houses in the border village of Chak Changa in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district.
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Karnataka CM offers 'bagina' at Krishna Raja Sagara Dam
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday paid homage to the Cauvery river as a tradition of praying to sacred rivers, on the behalf of people of the state.
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