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Lok Sabha passes bill to set up inter-state water disputes tribunal
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill that proposes to set up an Inter-State River Water Disputes Tribunal to resolve water disputes in a time-bound manner with Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat saying that there was a need to focus on water ma
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UP: Centre extends scheme of providing packaged Ganga jal to Moradabad
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): In a bid to facilitate devotees and pilgrims, the Central government has made available packaged bottles containing holy water (Gangajal) at post offices in Moradabad city of Uttar Pradesh.
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Packaged Ganga jal being sold at Haryana post office
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], July 30 (ANI): A post office has started selling packaged Ganga jal (water from the holy River Ganga) in Rohtak from Wednesday, officials said.
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Godavari crosses danger mark at Nashik, several low-lying areas under knee
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI): Following heavy downpour in the region for the past few days, Godavari river in Nashik has risen above the danger mark.
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West Bengal: RPF arrest four Rohingya in Jalpaiguri
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], July 30 (ANI): Four Rohingya belonging to the same family were arrested by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at the Jalpaiguri railway station on Monday after they disembarked from a Calcutta-bound train.
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Jalandhar: Counter intelligence arrests 2 interstate smugglers; 1 kg heroi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India] July 29 (ANI): Counter-Intelligence Wing Jalandhar busted an inter-state drug racket of heroin smuggling and confiscated one-kilogram heroin from Sultanpur Lodhi area of Kapurthala district by arresting two drug smugglers on Monday.
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BJP Parliamentary Party meeting on July 30
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The BJP's parliamentary party meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday.
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BSF organise five-kilometre run as part of week-long 'Kargil Vijay Diwas'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], July 24 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday organised a five-kilometre run as part of week-long 'Kargil Vijay Diwas' (Kargil Victory Day) celebrations.
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Focus on 'Jal Shakti' in BJP Parliamentary Party meet
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 23 (ANI): 'Jal Shakti' emerged as the main topic of discussion at the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting here on Tuesday, when the new Jal ShaktiMinister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat presented the roadmap of his ministry.
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Haridwar: Jal Police, SDRF teams deploy to rescue kanwariyas from drowning
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Kanwar Yatra, Jal Police and State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) teams have been deployed to rescue kanwariyas from drowning near River Ganga in Haridwar, police officials said.
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BSF rejects Bangladeshi counterpart's claims of killing smugglers on borde
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 18 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) has rejected the claims of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) regarding the killing of smugglers along the India-Bangladesh frontier, terming it "completely incorrect".
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Sona Mosque in Bangladesh often finds visitor from West Bengal's Malda dis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 17 (ANI): A mosque in Bangladesh situated merely one kilometre from the Indian border is often visited from West Bengal's Malda district.
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