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Central govt team visit cyclone Bulbul-affected areas in WB
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Basirhat (West Bengal) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): A team of central government officials on Friday visited Basirhat to assess the damage caused due to cyclonic storm, Bulbul recently.
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2-day prep meeting for 2nd BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2020 begi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): A two-day preparatory meeting for the 2nd Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Disaster Management Exercise - 2020 began here on Thursday with theme "response to a cultural heritage site that suffers sev
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9 people dead, over 15 lakh hectares of farmland damaged due to 'Bulbul':
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Nine people have lost their lives while more than 15 lakh hectares of agricultural land and five lakh houses have been destroyed due to cyclone Bulbul that caused widespread damage to West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday.
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Sharad Pawar reviews crop damage due to unseasonal rains in Nagpur
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): National Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday visited Nagpur in Maharashtra to take stock of crops damage caused due to unseasonal rains.
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Maharashtra: Protesting farmers detained by Police in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Several farmers were detained by police on Thursday while they were protesting over crop damage due to unseasonal rains in the state.
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Vulnerable group in Nepal finds home through India initiative
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gorkha [Nepal], Nov 13 (ANI): It has just been some months that Rana Maya Jabara (JBR) had shifted to her new house in the main area of Gorkha Bazaar. Her earlier house, which stood tall in the city, was damaged by the devastating earthquake in April 2015.
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India releases 3.10 billion NPR to Nepal government for housing reconstruc
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 13 (ANI): India on Wednesday released the third tranche of financial aid to Nepal to provide help to people in Nuwakot and Gorkha districts rebuild their houses damaged in the devastating earthquake in 2015.
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K'taka: Heavy rainfall, fungal infection damage Toor Dal crop, leave farme
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Marred by the frequent change in weather, heavy rainfall and outbreak of fungal infection, the Toor Dal (Pigeon pea) crop here offers little hope to the farmers of the district this year. Farmers rued that yield of the crop has been severely a
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3 bomb blasts kill 7 in northeast Syrian town near Turkey border
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Nov 12 (ANI): At least seven people were killed and 70 others sustained injuries when three car bombs exploded nearly simultaneously in the largely Kurdish city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria near the Turkish police.
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Expelled PDP MP writes to Agri Min over losses to Kashmiri apple growers d
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Expelled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) MP Nazir Ahmad Laway on Monday wrote a letter to the Union Agriculture Minister seeking his intervention for assessing the damage caused to the apple crop following the recent untimely snowfall and for compensating the
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TN: Vaigai river in Madurai swells
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Rains in the catchment area, coupled with the recently released water from Vaigai dam has led to heavy water flow in Vaigai river here but instead of worrying, locals are happy and are seen taking photographs of the swollen river.
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Mathura: Oil tanker collides with goods train, three injured, track damage
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): As many as three people got injured when an oil tanker collided with goods train here on Sunday night leading to track-damage and derailment of the goods train. Two bikes were also damaged in the accident.
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