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MP flash floods: 11 drown, over 30 stranded, rescue ops underway
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday informed that efforts are underway to rescue the people stranded in the Sultan Garh Waterfalls in Gwalior's Shivpuri, where 11 youth drowned after water level increased due to
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Kerala CM appeals TN counterpart to lower water level in Mullaperiyar dam
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Concerned over the rising water level in the Mullaperiyar Dam, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday sought Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E.K. Palaniswami's intervention to draw water from the brimming dam.
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Rs.8316cr-worth property damaged in rain-battered Kerala
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday informed that as per the preliminary report, the total damage due to floods in the state is estimated to be worth Rs 8316 crore.
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Passports damaged in Kerala floods to be replaced for free
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Sunday announced that all the passports damaged due to the floods in Kerala will be replaced free of cost.
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Kerala flood: NDRF personnel obliged as people laud him for saving child
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Aug. 12 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) rescue officer Kanhaiya Kumar, who hogged the headlines for saving a child in Idukki district of flood-hit Kerala, thanked everyone for acknowledging his selfless act.
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Are social media filters damaging mental health?
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Turns out, people might be suffering from a social media disorder called "Snapchat dysmorphia," according to a recent article in the JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery.
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Kerala rains: Several evacuated from Cheruthoni town
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Scores of people residing in Cheruthoni town were evacuated from their homes on Friday as torrential rains triggered flash flooding in the region.
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Kerala floods: Two more shutters of Idukki dam opened
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): As heavy rain continues to lash Kerala, two more shutters of Idukki dam were opened on Friday morning to accommodate the additional flow of water.
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Kerala rains: 20 dead, Idukki dam opened after 26 years
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Ernakulam/ Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], August 09 (ANI): At least 20 people died in rain related incidents in Kerala on Thursday.
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Excess screen time damages children's vision
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 7(ANI): Turns out, there is an increasing concern about potential harm to the visual development of children, who spend excessive time glued to screens.
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Ben Affleck, Matt Damon team up for upcoming crime movie
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 03 (ANI): Hollywood stars Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are teaming up for an upcoming movie based on the crime novel 'How an Ex-Cop Rigged McDonald's Monopoly Game and Stole Millions'.
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Damages worth Rs.10 lakh found in Akhilesh's CM bungalow
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 02 (ANI): A probe by the Public Works Department (PWD) has revealed that the damages at Akhilesh Yadav's government bungalow in Lucknow, which he vacated in June, cost Rs. 10 lakh to the state exchequer.
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