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Agra: 3 killed, Taj Mahal's marble railing damaged in thunderstorm
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): At least three people were killed and marble railing of iconic Taj Mahal was damaged due to thunderstorm that swept Agra on Friday night due to thunderstorm, officials said.
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Palghar collector warns farmers of locusts damaging crops, suggests sprayi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 (ANI): Palghar district collector Kailash Shinde on Friday warned farmers in the region about locusts posing a threat to their crops and suggested various measures, including spraying pesticides in the farms, to prevent such damage.
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Extreme heat damages plants in Agra's nurseries
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Nursery owners in Uttar Pradesh's Agra have asserted that their plants and flowers are succumbing to scorching heat despite regular watering.
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Kerala HC registers suo motu PIL over high levels of water in dams, possib
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 28 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Thursday registered a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) based on the letter by Justice Devan Ramachandran highlighting the high levels of water in dams and the possibility of floods.
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Reports claiming massive train delays are untrue: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that reports claiming Shramik trains taking 7 to 9 days to reach their destinations were "baseless, false and completely motivated" and "damage the huge efforts" that railway employees are making to facilitate th
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Goa Congress demands CM Pramod Sawant to release white paper on financial
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 25 (ANI): Goa Congress on Monday demanded Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to immediately release a white paper on the financial status of the state and the impact on it due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina discuss COVID-19 situation, collaboration between t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in which they shared their assessment of the damage caused by cyclone Amphan and discussed the COVID pandemic situation and collaboration betwe
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Cyclone Amphan: Owaisi criticises Centre's 'insufficient' relief packages
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi severely criticised the Central government over "insufficient" initial relief packages announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for West Bengal and Odisha to deal with damage caused by Cyclone Amphan.
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Rain, thunderstorm cause extensive damage in AP's Krishna district
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Heavy rain with lightning and thunderstorms in the Krishna district on Saturday caused extensive damages to the roads and interrupted power supply.
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Over 44.45 lakh people affected due to Cyclone Amphan in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Cyclone Amphan has affected over 44.45 lakh people in 9833 villages and 22 urban bodies in Odisha, while no confirmed cases of human casualty has been reported so far in the state.
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Indian Army undertakes restoration work in Kolkata after damage caused by
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Indian Army has taken up restoration work in Kolkata on the request of the state government. The cyclone Amphan caused extensive damage in several regions of West Bengal claiming 86 lives.
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Eid like no other, COVID-19 dampens festivities in Old Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): On the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the ongoing holy month of Ramzan, a select group of people offered namaz at Delhi's Jama Masjid ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, while adhering to social distancing following relaxations in the fourth phase of the COV
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