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World Bank supports Bangladesh farmers vulnerable to climate change
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh and the World Bank have signed a 120 million US dollars financing agreement to help improve the irrigated agricultural and fisheries production and increase the incomes of 170,000 poor people vulnerable to climate change.
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UP polls: Amit Shah targets SP over casteism, dynastic politics; promises
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday targetted the Samajwadi Party (SP) over casteism and dynastic politics and said that the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) uprooted these practices.
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Promises made during AP reorganization Act not fulfilled even after 8 year
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 18 (ANI): The Communist Party of India (CPI) has alleged that the Centre has not yet fulfilled the promises that it had made to Telangana under the AP Reorganisation Act of financing the backward districts and that irrigation projects have not been giv
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Double-engine BJP govts addressed Bundelkhand's problems of drought, migra
Updated : 4 years 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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Farmers of Rajouri benefit from newly constructed canals under AIBP scheme
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 15 (ANI): Department of Flood Control and Irrigation provided the poor farmers with facilities of proper water canals for irrigation under the "Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP)" scheme in the Thanamandi area of Rajouri in Jammu an
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China building secretive irrigation tunnel project in Xinjiang to change e
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 8 (ANI): China is constructing a secretive 514-kilometre-long irrigation project in its restive Xinjiang region to change the ethnic balance in favour of Han Chinese by moving Uyghurs, Kazakhs and others out of the region.
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Pakistan's Punjab province accuses Sindh of massively under-reporting wate
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Punjab has asked the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) to look into exceptional water losses being reported because of under-reporting of inflows by Sindh province.
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Lifetime workplace exposure to pesticides linked to heightened COPD risk:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockport (Greater Manchester) [UK], January 26 (ANI): Toxic effects by pesticide exposure have been known to range from mild symptoms, like minor skin irritation or other allergic symptoms, to more severe symptoms, like strong headache, dizziness, or nausea.
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Tensions between Pak-China raise questions behind compensation to Dasu att
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 25 (ANI): Pakistan's description of the issue of compensation to Chinese nationals who died at the worksite of the Dasu Hydropower Project on 14 July last year, as 'irritant', is raising many speculations.
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Karnataka CM Bommai instructs for completion of lift irrigation project be
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 22 (ANI): Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed the officials to invite tenders for package-6 of the Singataluru Lift Irrigation project before March 31 and complete the project before December.
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Pakistan to give compensation for Chinese nationals working in Dasu projec
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Pakistan has decided to compensate the 36 Chinese nationals who were killed or injured in a terrorist attack last year thereby removing a major irritant in bilateral relations with Beijing.
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Pakistan: Farmers protest over fertiliser crisis, poor law and order situa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], January 16 (ANI): Hundreds of farmers in Pakistan staged a protest against the fertiliser crisis, unavailability of irrigation water and the "precarious" law and order in Sadiqabad Tehsil, local media reported on Sunday.
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