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Zimbabwe imposes lockdown in two more districts following COVID-19 spike
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], June 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Zimbabwean government has announced a two-week localized lockdown for Hurungwe and Kariba districts in Mashonaland West Province following a spike in COVID-19 infections.
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J-K: 12 officers of Rural Development Dept suspended for unauthorized with
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 12 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has suspended as many as 12 Block Development Officers (BDOs) of the Rural Development Department in Baramulla and Anantnag for unauthorized withdrawal of funds (in excess) from the e-FMS account in
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UNDP lauds India's Aspirational Districts Programme, recommends replicatio
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Saturday lauded India's Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP) as 'a very successful model of local area development' that should serve as a best practice for other countries where regional disparities in de
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IMD issues Orange alert in Uttarakhand
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 12 (ANI): The Meteorological Department on Saturday issued an orange alert for various districts Uttarakhand predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall across the state.
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Naveen Patnaik sanctions Rs 50 cr for COVID management in Western Odisha
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 12 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a special assistance of Rs 25 crores for the management of COVID-19 in eleven districts of western Odisha.
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Odisha CM announces special relief package for Cyclone Yaas-hit farmers
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 11 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a special relief package for the farmers in Cyclone Yaas affected districts of the state, where the Cyclonic storm destroyed crops in many places, causing extensive damage to livestock,
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Plea in Pakistan court against landmine blasts in tribal areas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): The rising number of landmine explosions inside Pakistan's tribal districts, especially South Waziristan, has compelled lawyers to move court to force the federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) governments to demine the region and compensate the families of b
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Odisha districts on alert as IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 10 (ANI): Odisha Special Relief Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Pradeep Jena on Thursday directed all the District collectors and Municipal Commissioners to make all necessary arrangement after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of
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Odisha CM lays foundation stone of 7 LMO, 4 PSA plants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 10 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday laid the foundation stone of 7 liquid medical oxygen plants and 4 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) systems in seven districts of the state.
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IMD issues Orange alert in Mumbai for next 4 days as monsoon arrives
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): As various parts of Maharashtra are receiving rainfall, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday has issued an 'Orange' alert in Mumbai, Palghar, and Thane districts of Maharashtra for the next four days.
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IMD issues red alert for Mumbai, city to experience heavy rains for next 4
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): With the onset of monsoon in various districts of the Konkan Kinarpatti (coastal strip), the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for Mumbai on Wednesday, and a yellow alert for the next 4 days.
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Odisha: 10,644 villages, 75 lakh people affected due to Cyclone 'Yaas', in
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 9 (ANI): As many as 10,644 villages across 11 districts of Odisha, more than 75 lakh people and 12.77 lakh livestock have been affected due to the Cyclone 'Yaas' while the standing crops on about 6348.4 hectares of land suffered damage, according to a go
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