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U'khand: Tehri dam poses threat to nearby villages
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehri (Uttrakhand) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): The Tehri dam, has once again become a cause of worry, as its lake is posing a threat to a number of villages situated alongside its periphery. The houses in the vicinity have developed cracks.
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NIA convicts 4 for smuggling fake currency notes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday convicted four persons, accused of damaging the monetary stability of India by way of smuggling and circulation of the fake Indian currency notes and thereby committing a terrorist act under relevant Sectio
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Idukki dam to remain closed
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Oct 05 (ANI): District authorities on Friday said shutters of Cheruthoni dam, located in Kerala's Idukki district will not be opened today.
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After India-Russia S-400 missile deal, US says it cannot prejudge any sanc
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Reacting to the India-Russia military agreement on the purchase of S -400 Triumph air defence missile systems, the United States on Friday said that it cannot prejudge any sanctions decisions and clarified that CAATSA (Countering America's Adversaries Through
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Kerala: Cheruthoni dam shutter to be opened today
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Due to heavy rainfall in Idukki district, the Kerala government has decided to open a spillway of the district's Cheruthoni dam to release around 50 cusecs of water. The dam's shutter will be opened at 4 pm today.
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Anti-Pakistan protests erupt in PoK
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK] Oct 05 (ANI): Massive anti-Pakistan protests have erupted in Muzaffarabad city and other parts of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) as the residents demand an end to Pakistani occupation and strongly oppose the construction of dams in the region.
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Sindhi, Baloch activists oppose construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 30 (ANI): Sindhi and Baloch political activists on Sunday organised a demonstration outside the Pakistan High Commission in London to show their dissatisfaction against the construction of dams on River Indus.
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'About 45% of heart attacks are silent and cause long-term damage'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): As per studies, a silent heart attack is often symptomless but the risk of a person dying is the same as that during a symptomatic heart attack. Though silent heart attacks strike men more often than women, the latter are equally at risk.
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Islamabad faces backlash over dam construction on Indus
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Texas [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Expressing concern over the construction of a dam on the Indus River, Sindhi Association of North America (SANA) criticised Islamabad for continued disregard for the water rights of those residing in lower riparian areas in Pakistan.
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Heavy rains destroy paddy crops in Karnal
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Sept. 25 (ANI): The continuous heavy downpour in Haryana and other neighbouring states has caused extensive damage to standing and harvested paddy and other crops in Karnal district.
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J-K: Locals risk lives by crossing damaged bridge
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 25 (ANI): A suspended wooden bridge over river Tawi in Udhampur district's Ramnagar is in a dilapidated condition due to heavy rainfall, with locals risking lives while crossing the bridge.
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Acko launches true value for money car and bike insurance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (NewsVoir): Insurance, a new age online insurance provider, has launched the its first auto and bike insurance product - a comprehensive insurance policy that covers against any loss or damage and includes a wide range of add on covers that can be customized by the
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