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Will Virat overcome run drought on RCB's home turf in RR clash
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) returns to M Chinnaswamy Stadium for their fourth Indian Premier League (IPL) home clash against a struggling Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Thursday, a key concern for them will be the dry run their star batter Virat Kohli has had so far in front of the home c
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Indorama Ventures Open Golf Championship 2025: Udayan Mane builds two-shot
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pune-based Udayan Mane (69-65-68), a winner of 12 titles and former PGTI Order of Merit champion, was rock-solid on Friday as he extended his lead by one shot despite conceding an early double-bogey. The 34-year-old Udayan, who also pocketed an eagle, five birdies and a bogey on day three, i
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Pakistan: Hydel 'top priority' as LHC calls for water emergency
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Pakistan grapples with drought risks and falling groundwater levels, Water Resources Minister Moeen Wattoo has reaffirmed federal support for hydropower and water storage projects, while the Lahore High Court has declared water emergency measures urgent, ordering heavy fines and strict pe
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Pakistan: Lahore HC raises alarm over water crisis, proposes 'emergency'
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
During a regular hearing on environmental petitions, Justice Shahid Karim stressed the urgency of declaring a state of emergency to address the escalating water crisis, as reported by Dawn.
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World Water Day: How drought-prone Gujarat became water-rich state in last
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Over the past two and a half decades, Gujarat, covering 196 lakh hectares, has transformed its water crisis into an opportunity through visionary policies. The Chief Minister's office said in a press release that these efforts have ensured the state's water security, agricultural prosperity,
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Pakistan faces severe water crisis, hydropower drops sharply
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Major reservoirs have reached dead levels due to the nation's severe water scarcity caused by the ongoing drought. According to a post from Samaa TV, the water problem has had a major impact on hydropower output, severely taxing the energy supply.
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"Utterly failing...": BRS' K Kavitha slams Telangana government amid droug
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Telangana is blessed with abundant water resources. We, in BRS, harnessed those resources by building the world's largest lift irrigation scheme. There is no way Telangana can be pushed into drought because, in 10 years of BRS rule, all villages had access to full water in the summer. We
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CT 2025: Will Rohit end half-century drought in ICC finals; Will Virat joi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
With age not by their side anymore at 37 and 36 respectively, it could very well be the last time India witnesses two of its biggest icons in an ICC tournament together for one last time. Over the years, they have evolved from being free-flowing, talented youngsters to being national icons o
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Joe Root ends six-year ODI century drought to keep England's chase alive
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Joe Root's long-awaited return to ODI century form has helped England stage a comeback in the crucial group match of the Champions Trophy against Afghanistan. Root scored his 17th ODI hundred--his first since the 2019 World Cup. His century came in100 balls and contained 10 boundaries.
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Pakistan: Rawalpindi declares drought emergency as water supply faces seve
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) declared a drought emergency in the city on Saturday to manage the water needs of the inhabitants, following the drought alert issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department, which warns of the lowest likelihood of rain in February and March.
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"Took me a while to realize we have won": Rohit Sharma recalls 2024 T20 Wo
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Summarizing the ICC T20 World Cup, the Rohit Sharma-led side won the final by seven runs. Virat secured the 'Player of the Match' for his performance. Now, by securing their first ICC title since the Champions Trophy in 2013, India has ended their ICC trophy drought.
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From Struggle to Success: Farmers Gather at Kisan Samruddhi Mahotsav 3.0 t
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 29: In a powerful display of gratitude for Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's commitment to their well-being, over 1,000 farmer-beneficiaries from across Maharashtra, including drought-prone areas like Jalna, Wardha, Akola, Amravati, Buldhana, Beed, and Lat
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