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Hastings, Bailey shine as Aussies clinch ODI series against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Dambulla [Sri Lanka], Aug.31 (ANI):Fast bowler John Hastings showcased an inspiring bowling performance before George Bailey and Aaron Finch smashed blistering half-centuries to guide Australia to a six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the fourth ODI to take the five-match series 3-1 here at the
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DD cameraman thanks PM Modi, says 'it's like a new life for me&#
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Doordarshan cameraperson on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for saving his life in the nick of time during the inauguration of SAUNI project at Aaji Dam near Jamnagar yesterday.
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PM Modi saves cameraman's life during dam inauguration at Jamnagar
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], Aug. 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alertness during the dedication of ambitious SAUNI project at Aaji 3 dam near Jamnagar today saved the life of a Doordarshan cameraman.
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UN aid programme in Syria under Assad's grip: Report
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug. 30 (ANI): Critics fear that the United Nations aid programme to Syria is on the verge of being compromised as the organization has awarded contracts worth tens of millions of dollars to the people closely associated with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad at the whim of the D
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Bomb blast damages Brussels crime laboratory
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels (Belgium), Aug. 29 (ANI): A bomb exploded at the Brussels Institute of Criminology located in the north of the city on Monday.
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BJP calls on Centre, Bihar to join hands to resolve flood-linked crisis
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Floods in Bihar have claimed 156 lives so far, and affected the lives of lakhs of people in 12 districts. Given the extent of the damage to life, livestock, crops and property, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday appealed to both the Centre and th
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Jayalalithaa wants PM's intervention, seeks withdrawal of proposal to
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai, Aug. 27 (ANI): Seeking withdrawal of recommendation made by an Expert Appraisal Committee of the of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to build a dam on Siruvani river at Attappady, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday requested Prime Minister Naren
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Climate change: Trade liberalization could buffer economic losses in agric
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 25 (ANI): Global warming could create substantial economic damage in agriculture, a new study conducted by a team of scientists of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) finds.
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We'll come up with alternative to pellet guns soon: Rajnath
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar, Aug. 25 (ANI): Stating that once pellet guns were considered as non-lethal weapon that inflict least damage, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who is on a two-day visit to Srinagar, on Thursday said the government was waiting for the expert committee's report, following which
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6.8 magnitude quake damages Myanmar's ancient Bagan city
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok, Aug. 24 (ANI): Initial reports of a powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake that hit central Myanmar today suggest that ancient temples at the old city of Bagan have been severely damaged.
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Flood situation in Bihar under control: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar), Aug 22 (ANI): Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said the flood situation in Bihar is under control, adding he has urged the Centre to deploy experts who can analyze the situation and come up with measures to avoid such calamities and damages in future.
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Frustrating weather dampens India's hopes of retaining No.1 Test rank
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Port of Spain, Aug 20 (ANI): India's chances of retaining their number one ranking seem highly unlikely after the third day of the fourth and final Test against West Indies was called off due to wet outfield and bad weather at Queen's Park Oval on Saturday.
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