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Australia facing more floods, droughts due to global warming: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Canberra [Australia], March 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia is facing more catastrophic weather events as a result of global warming, which will cause death, injury, financial and emotional stress globally, a report has warned.
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Stephens beats Bouzkova in Guadalajara to win first title since 2018
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Guadalajara [Mexico], February 28 (ANI): Sloane Stephens ended a nearly four-year title drought by besting Marie Bouzkova to claim the Abierto Zapopan crown on Sunday. It is the seventh career WTA singles title for Stephens. Kaitlyn Christian and Lidziya Marozava captured the doubles title.
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New research outlines how recreation will shift with climate change in the
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Logan [US], February 26 (ANI): Changes will be tough, particularly when it involves soaring summer temperatures, mega-droughts, invasive species and other items from the list of unpleasant outcomes of climate change.
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Double-engine BJP govts addressed Bundelkhand's problems of drought, migra
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 17 (ANI): Pitching government's bid to address the issue of perennial water scarcity in the Bundelkhand region of Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Centre and state administration ar
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Pranavi signals return to fitness, ends 13-month title drought with win in
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 11 (ANI): Mysore's 18-year-old Pranavi Urs ended a 13-month title drought and signalled a full and healthy return from her wrist injury as she claimed the first leg of the Women's Pro Golf Tour here at the Boulder Hills Golf & Country Club with a b
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Afghanistan: People face myriad challenges, concur experts during virtual
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 21 (ANI): The people in Afghanistan are facing numerous challenges - be it the drought, COVID-19, an impounding economy and declining rights under the new regime, says experts during a recently held virtual summit.
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2021 brought dawn for Indian hockey, it was a dream year: Manpreet Singh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The year 2021 will be cherished forever in the history of Indian sports as it gave the Indian men's hockey team an opportunity to end the 41-year Olympic Medal drought. Defying the odds and overcoming various challenges thrown by the deadly COVID-19 viru
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Yearender 2021: Resurgence of Indian hockey with path-breaking performance
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The year 2021 will be etched in the memory of Indian sports fans forever as the country enjoyed their best-ever medal haul in Olympics with 7 medals in Tokyo Games. In the Japanese capital, India also ended their 41-year drought for a hockey medal in Oly
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Hindu community in Madagascar extends helping hand to fight drought
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], December 24 (ANI): The Hindu Samaj Association of Antananarivo on Wednesday donated 25 tonnes of rice and 10 tonnes of beans to fight drought in Madagascar.
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Rising health risks for children across Afghanistan due to disruption to n
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 24 (ANI): Children across Afghanistan are increasingly vulnerable to disease and illness due to the deadly combination of rising malnutrition, an unprecedented food crisis, drought, disruptions to vital health and nutrition centres, lack of access to and poor qu
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Study suggests melting glaciers will produce new salmon habitat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): For decades, climate change has had detrimental impacts on Pacific salmon populations. Spawning streams are overheating and droughts are drying up salmon habitats entirely, impacting many food webs from the Rocky Mountains and Coast Ranges to the Pacific O
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Lahore faces increasing water woes with depleting groundwater
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 12 (ANI): Lahore faces increasing water woes with depleting groundwater as it tries to find ways to mitigate the looming droughts.
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