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Swarms of locusts invade Ajmer, cause damage to crops
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 13 (ANI): Adding to the woes of farmers who are already bearing the brunt of national lockdown which has adversely affected the agriculture, swarms of locusts invaded the district from Nagaur side on Tuesday.
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HC directs Centre, Delhi govt to consider suggestions on sale of liquor in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and Delhi government to take a decision on liquor sale in the wake of COVID-19 crisis after considering the suggestions made by petitioners so more damage, than what has already been done, is not caused.
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Crops in Jodhpur village damaged in locust attack
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 10 (ANI): Swarms of locusts hit Sirmandi village in Jodhpur causing widespread crop loss for farmers.
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Two civilian planes hit in rocket strike at Tripoli Airport
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], May 10 (Sputnik/ANI): Two civilian jetliners in Libya were damaged in Saturday shelling of a Tripoli airport by forces loyal to eastern-based commander Khalifa Haftar, the UN-backed administration said.
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E-cigarettes damage arteries just like regular cigarettes: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Though it is believed that e-cigarettes are safer smoking options, a recent study has revealed that e-cigarettes are more harmful to the arteries and blood vessels just like regular cigarettes.
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Lockdown measures worsening poverty and vulnerabilities among informal eco
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 9 (ANI): The Covid-19 lockdown and containment measures threaten to increase relative poverty levels among the world's informal economy workers by as much as 56 percentage points in low-income countries, according to a new briefing paper issued by the International
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Vizag gas leak: NGT notice to LG Polymers, Environment Ministry; company
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday issued notices to LG Polymers, Union Environment Ministry, and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) regarding the Vizag gas leak incident.
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Adiyanath government approves UP Public and Private Property Damage Recove
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday informed that the Council of Ministers has approved 'UP Public and Private Property Damage Recovery Rules, 2020' and said that the government will be more strict with arsonists.
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Double whammy for Kerala farmers as heavy rains destroy banana plantations
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], May 6 (ANI): Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds that have continued for two days in the region have resulted in extensive damage of banana crop plantations in Wayanad district.
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India's service sector activity plummets at historic rate during April
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): India's service sector recorded its largest month-to-month contractions in business activity and new orders since IHS Markit's data collection began over 14 years ago in April, according to the latest PMI data.
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E-cigarette users experience vascular damage similar to that of smokers of
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): In contrast to the common notion that e-cigarettes are safer than combustible cigarettes, a recent study has revealed that e-cigarettes damage the arteries and blood vessel function much like smoking traditional cigarettes.
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Migrants resort to stone pelting at police in Gujarat's Dahod
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dahod (Gujarat) [India], May 3 (ANI): Some migrant workers stranded in Khangela, Dahod pelted stones at police on Saturday, following which police vehicles were damaged. However, nobody suffered major injury during the incident.
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