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NGT issues notices over encroachment of Gurugram drain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday sought a reply from the Centre and the Haryana Government on the plea alleging encroachment on a natural storm water drain in Gurugram which had suffered massive traffic jam due to blockage in a particular spot du
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K'taka villagers carry Zilla Panchayat CEO on shoulders to cross drai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Raichur (Karnataka) [India], Mar.24 (ANI): In what may come as a shock, Kurma Rao, the Chief Executive Officer of the Raichur Zilla Panchayat in Karnataka, was recently filmed being carried across a drain by two people, ostensibly as he did not want to get his shoes and pants wet.
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You can't be a captain with 95 % commitment, admits Cook
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Feb. 8 (ANI): Alastair Cook, who recently stepped down as England's Test captain, has admitted that being a skipper requires a 100 percent from a person while was left drained after a tough winter campaign in the subcontinent.
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Want to turn 'brain-drain' into 'brain-gain': PM Modi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): Reaching out to the young NRIs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the Indian diaspora a valuable partner in the journey of development, adding the objective is to turn 'brain drain' into 'brain gain'.
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Telangana Govt. to provide drinking water facilities, build new drainage s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Telangana Urban Development and Information Technology Minister K. T. Rama Rao on Friday said all households will be given drinking water connection under Bhagiratha mission initiated by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao.
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JK: Kathua residents take initiative towards construction of lanes and dra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir),[India] Dec. 20 (ANI): Residents of Mankey Talab village which is just three kilometres from the District Headquarter and Block Development office in Kathua, took the initiative to construct the lane and drains of the village after they were fed up from the governm
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CSA powerless to stop England player drain, admits Haroon Lorgat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 13 (ANI): Cricket South Africa (CSA) Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat has admitted that the cricket board cannot do anything on the mass departure of players leaving South African shores, adding they are powerless to prevent players joining English counties on Kolpak deals.
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Australian cricket suffering from brain drain: Ponting
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov. 17 (ANI): At a time when questions are being raised on Australian cricket following their recent slump, former skipper Ricky Ponting has identified a crucial problem, saying it is suffering a brain drain as greats choose the cashed-up commentary box ahead of coach
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Brain drain can be converted to brain gain, says Modi at Pravasi Bharatiya
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said brain drain can be converted into "brain gain" if the nation starts looking at the 27-million strong Indian Diaspora spread across the world as a strength rather than numbers.
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Dilute honey may prove useful in fighting urine infections: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): A recent research states that honey and water might be a useful weapon against urine infections in hospital patients, who have a catheter fitted, either to drain urine stuck in the bladder or to monitor urine output.
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K'taka MLA defends demolition drive, says decision taken to 'sav
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug. 12 (ANI): With the furore over the ongoing Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) demolition drive targeting encroachments on lake beds and Storm Water Drains (SWDs), Karnataka MLA N.A. Haris on Thursday clarified saying that what should have happened 25 years ago is being
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Niranjan's brother demands more time to reconstruct house
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangalore, Aug. 12 (ANI): On the order demolishing of a portion of the house of NSG commando Niranjan Kumar, who was killed during the Pathankot terror attack in January, for encroachment on storm water drains in the city, his brother Shashank said this was a national heroe's house and
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