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Stalagmite holds key to predicting droughts, floods in India: study
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Stalagmites can help scientists predict droughts and floods in India, a recent study suggests.
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Political merchandise hit markets ahead of LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, markets in various parts of India are flooded with diverse kinds of political merchandise, including masks, shirts and flags containing pictures of various political leaders on them.
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Cyclone Idai: 3 days of mourning in Mozambique, UN calls emergency getting
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 20 (ANI): President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday declared three days of national mourning after days of torrential rain and flooding killed more than 200 people and left a trail of destruction across southeast Africa.
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Kartarpur Corridor: India-Pakistan jointly survey coordinates of Zero Poin
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): As a follow-up to the decision reached during the delegation-level talks on March 14, experts from India and Pakistan on Tuesday held a meeting at the Zero Point of the Kartarpur Corridor, to discuss technical details, including Finished Road Level, High Floo
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These Lok Sabha election themed jackets are the new rage!
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Lok Sabha polls are just around the corner and the magic of politics has already started flooding the local markets of India. Days after Sarees featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi stormed the markets, M
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Cyclone Idai: Toll rises to 150 in Malawi
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], Mar 18 (ANI): The toll in Cyclone Idai, which ravaged South Africa with flash floods, sweeping away houses and destroying trees and crops, earlier this week, has risen to 150 in Malawi alone.
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Flash floods, mudslides kill 63 in Indonesia
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 17 (ANI): Sixty-three people lost their lives in flash floods and mudslides triggered by days of torrential rain in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province, officials confirmed on Sunday.
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South Africa sweep Sri Lanka series 5-0
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Mar 17 (ANI): South Africa handed a 5-0 whitewash to Sri Lanka as they won the fifth ODI owing to a floodlight failure at Newlands on Saturday.
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24 dead, 40 missing after cyclone ravages Zimbabwe
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Harare [Zimbabwe], Mar 17 (ANI): A tropical cyclone left a trail of destruction in eastern Zimbabwe, with flash floods sweeping away houses and destroying trees and crops, killing 24 people and injuring hundreds of others. At least 40 people are also missing in the calamity, authorities said
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12 dead after flash floods hit Afghanistan's Khandhar province
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Khandhar [Afghanistan], Mar 3 (ANI): At least 12 people were killed and 18 others suffered injuries after heavy rainfalls and flash floods hit parts of Kandahar province on Saturday (local), reports Tolo news.
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Kerala: Navy hands over keys to flood victim
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Southern Naval Command (SNC), on Saturday, handed over the keys of a newly constructed house to Babu VK at Vevukattu in Muttinakam, which was one of the worst affected places during the floods.
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Kerala floods: Tharoor seeks Nobel Prize for fishermen, lauds their 'deeds
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 06 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor wrote to Norwegian Nobel Committee's chairperson recommending Kerala fishermen for the Nobel Peace Prize for the "deeds of courage" they displayed during rescue operations undertaken during the 2018 Kerala floods.
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