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ExxonMobil evacuates 30 foreign engineers from Iraqi oil field
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], May 19 (ANI): American multinational oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil announced on Saturday that 30 of its foreign engineers have been evacuated from the West Qurna 1 oil field in Iraq's Basra.
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Pradhan promises supply of 1,000 kilo-litre kerosene to cyclone-hit Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI) : Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has promised to supply 1,000 kilo-litre of subsided kerosene to Odisha, as per a request made by state chief minister Naveen Patnaik in the wake of cyclone Fani.
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PM Modi attacks Congress over Pitroda's remark on 1984 anti-Sikh riots
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raked up several issues like Bhopal gas tragedy, 1984 anti-Sikh riots, and banning the songs of legendary singer Kishore Kumar during Emergency to corner the country's grand old party.
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In poll season, this Bathinda village demands sulphur-free air
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bathinda (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): As soon as we approach Kanakwal village in Bathinda, the sharp and annoying odour of Sulphur gas welcomes us. Villagers blame oil HMEL refinery situated at the outer limits of the village for the foul smell.
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Cyclone Fani: Dharmendra Pradhan holds review meeting at Bhubaneswar IOCL
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 10 (ANI): Days after cyclone Fani wreaked havoc in parts of Odisha, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday held a review meeting at the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) headquarters here.
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Federer defeats Gasquet in Madrid Open
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Madrid [Spain], May 8 (ANI): In his first clay court match in three years, Roger Federer breezed past France's Richard Gasquet in the second round of Madrid Open on Tuesday (local time).
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Scientists develop sensor to detect spoiled milk
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Researchers have developed a sensor that can tell if milk is still fresh or has gone stale without even touching the milk.
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Study explains why depression is often accompanied by moody gut
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): People who suffer from depression are also likely to face gastrointestinal distress as a study has pointed out that for some, both the conditions are triggered by the same glitch in neuron chemistry-low serotonin.
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Solar panels could allow schools to meet up to 75% of electricity requirem
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Trapping sunlight by utilising all viable space for solar panels, could allow schools to meet up to 75 per cent of their electricity needs and reduce the education sector's carbon footprint by as much as 28 per cent.
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Human influence on global droughts goes back to 100 years: NASA study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): A new study has claimed that greenhouse gases and atmospheric particles generated by human beings were affecting the worldwide drought risk as far back as the early 20th century.
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LPG cooking gas cylinders to cost slightly more
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Government-owned Indian Oil Corporation has increased price of a subsidised liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) 14.2 kg cylinder by 28 paise in New Delhi and 29 paise in Mumbai from Wednesday.
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Climate action to boost GDP growth of poorer countries: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 30 (ANI): A study claimed that the successful global efforts to significantly limit greenhouse gas emissions would likely increase the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of poorer countries over the next 30 years.
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