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Cyclone Titli: Railways to run Bhubaneswar-Bangalore special train
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): To facilitate the stranded passengers going southwards following cancellation and diversion of trains due to Cyclone Titli, a Super Fast Tatkal Special Train will run from Bhubaneswar, Odisha to Bangalore Cantonment, Karnataka.
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ONGC awards contracts for developmental projects in East Coast
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Oil and Natural Gas Corporation's (ONGC) mega deepwater development initiative for the integrated development of KG-DWN-98/2 (Cluster-2) Project in East Coast of India took a leap forward with the award of a major work package - SPS + SURF (Subsea Production S
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Ocean acidification may reduce sea scallop fisheries
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 23 (ANI): Turns out, each year, fishermen harvest more than USD 500 million worth of Atlantic sea scallops from the waters off the east coast which might be affected by ocean acidification.
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China's Belt and Road Initiative gets major jolt
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 21 (ANI): Citing bankruptcy and current fiscal issues, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday announced cancellation of the China-funded East Coast Rail Link and two gas pipelines projects. The rail project was key to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
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Malaysia halts construction of Chinese company project
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Jul 6 (ANI): Malaysia Link Sdn Bhd (MRL) has ordered China Communications Construction Ltd (CCCC) to suspend all construction-related works of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project with immediate effect.
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61-day fishing ban concludes in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 16 (ANI): The 61-day fishing ban period which was imposed for mechanised boats along Tamil Nadu's east coast concluded on Friday.
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Andhra: Safer train rides for women with 'Subhadra Vahini'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India] June 12 (ANI): In a unique initiative to give a boost to women security, the Visakhapatnam railway station of Waltair Division, East Coast Railway, has launched an all-female group of railway personnel, named Subhadra Vahini, who will assist lady passen
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4th nor'easter in 3 weeks, Winter Storm Toby wreaks havoc
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [United States], Mar 22 (ANI): Winter Storm Toby, the fourth nor'easter in less than three weeks, is bearing down on the storm-ravaged East Coast in the United States, with a fresh blanket of snow.
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550 flights cancelled in New Jersey due to nor'easter
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Jersey [USA], Mar 07 (ANI): Nearly 550 flights at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) have been cancelled ahead of the fierce nor'easter storm that threatens the East coast of the United States.
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Now, wheelchair-friendly railway stations
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar, (Odisha) [India] Mar 3 (ANI): To help differently-abled passengers board trains easily, the East Coast Railway on Saturday introduced mobile wheelchair foldable ramp at Bhubaneswar, Sambalpur and Visakhapatnam railway stations.
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'The powerful nor'easter is becoming a bomb cyclone'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 03 (ANI): The powerful nor'easter, which is intensifying rapidly, is becoming a 'bomb cyclone', as it hammered the East Coast on Friday, with howling winds, drenching rain, some snow and surging waves.
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Airlines cancel over 2000 flights as nor'easter snarls travel
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington DC, [United States of America] Mar 2 (ANI): With powerful nor'easter storm bringing rain, snow and severe wind to the East Coast, several American airlines have cancelled more than 2000 flights.
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