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In 'Naya J-K' farmers use technology to double their income
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 20 (ANI): After August 5, 2019, when the Centre announced its decision to abrogate J&K's special status and divided it into two Union Territories, the government has taken many steps to double the income of farmers across the Himalayan region.
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Chinese police detain Tibetan guides on unreasonable charges to restrict c
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], March 16 (ANI): A Tibetan tour guide, Pasang Norbu was detained by the Chinese police authorities on unreasonable charges in a bid to restrict locals from coming in contact with foreign visitors to the tightly controlled Himalayan region.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur sanctions 77 sports infrastructure projects
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): For boosting sports participation in the country, including the Himalayan Region, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports implemented a number of schemes aimed at broad-basing of sports and promotion of excellence in sports. Under the Khelo India Scheme
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J-K's handicrafts industry reviving with govt efforts
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 6 (ANI): Handicrafts are making a comeback in Jammu and Kashmir, thanks to the government's efforts over the last two years to breathe fresh life into the traditional arts and crafts that have long been a part of the Himalayan region's culture.
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Delhi receives light rainfall on Sunday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Delhi continued to receive light rainfall on Sunday as Met department expected that the minimum temperature likely to remain 2-3 degrees Celsius below normal across the western Himalayan region, east-central and east and northeast India.
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Western Himalayan region to receive rainfall, snowfall between Jan 4-7: IM
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Director General of India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Saturday said that under the influence of an active western disturbance approaching north-west India, there could be rainfall or snowfall at most places over the western Hima
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Uttarakhand: Higher Himalayan region of Dharchula witnesses snowfall
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], October 18 (ANI): Higher Himalayan region of Dharchula of Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district witnessed snowfall on Monday.
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Sourced from the Himalayan Regions, moving to the Wonders of Australia - B
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): BOHECO- Bombay Hemp Company, the first mover in the industrial hemp and medical cannabis space in India has joined hands with leading Australian company, Spring Sciences Australia Pty. Ltd. ("SSA") for the exclusive supply of th
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Maccaferri successfully completes landslide mitigation works in the hilly
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Maccaferri in India recently announced the completion of one of its biggest landslide mitigation projects in Lambagarh, Uttarakhand located on NH-58, the road leading to the holy shrine of Badrinath temple. Extreme weather events are on the r
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Uttarakhand Forest Dept conserves 73 rare, threatened, endangered plant sp
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 5 (ANI): The research wing of the Uttarakhand Forest Department on Saturday informed that it conserves 73 rare, threatened and endangered plant species as well as 54 plant species that are endemic to Uttarakhand and Indian Himalayan Region.
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Fresh western disturbance likely to affect western Himalayan region: IMD
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): A fresh western disturbance is very likely to affect the western Himalayan region from the night of March 5 and its adjoining plains of Northwest India from the night of March 6, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday.
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Rain, snow likely in western Himalayan region March 5 onwards
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): A new western disturbance is very likely to affect Western Himalaya region from march 5 night onwards, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday.
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