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Cyclone Ockhi intensifies, moves to Lakshadweep islands
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] December 2 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard on Saturday informed that the cyclone Ockhi, which has originated from Kanyakumari on November 29, has moved towards Lakshadweep islands and has intensified into 'severe cyclonic storm' with wind reaching up to spee
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Cyclone Ockhi: 165 families relocated in Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec. 1 (ANI): As Cyclone Ockhi intensified into a severe cyclonic storm; around 165 families have been shifted from the coastal areas of Kerala by the local administration.
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Cyclone Ockhi: TN CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex-gratia for deceased's kin
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday announced an ex-gratia of rupees four lakh each to the kin of five people who died in rain related incidents in Kanyakumari district during cyclonic storm Ockhi.
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Cyclone 'Ockhi' claim four lives in Kanyakumari
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 30 (ANI): At least, four people were killed as heavy rains and strong winds disrupted normal life in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari on Thursday.
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Cyclonic storm 'Ockhi' in Tamil Nadu, Kerala; authorities issue warning
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): A deep depression over the South-West Bay of Bengal in the Comorin area snowballed into a cyclonic storm 'Ockhi' on Thursday morning, and is expected to cause moderate to heavy rainfall in the southern parts of India in the next 24 hours.
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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's march against child trafficking reaches
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): Nobel Laureate and child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi's month-long march Bharat Yatra against child sexual abuse, rape and trafficking has reached Assam.
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World Tourism Day: Wonders of India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): India has an array of exotic locations that can leave you spellbound with its beauty- from trails of architectural pasts to the tranquillity that hills offer, blue-green sea-water or wildlife experiences - India has got it all.
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Schools are no more safe for children, says Kailash Satyarthi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Condemning the recent atrocities against the two victims of sexual abuse-one in Ryan International School, Gurugram, and the other in Tagore Public School, Delhi, Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi has stated that schools in India are n
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Cabinet approves construction of double railway line between Chennai- Kany
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the construction of double line with electrification between Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala and Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday.
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Baby jumbo among three killed by speeding train in Assam
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], Dec. 5 (ANI): Three elephants - aged about 15, 13 and 3 years - were found dead by a railway patrolling team on Monday morning after they were hit by the 15905 Up Kanyakumari-Dibrugarh Vivek Express near Jugijan railway station in Nagaon District late last night.
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Cauvery dispute: SC to hear petition seeking action against violence in K&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): In a bid to stop the violence in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery water dispute, a Kanyakumari-based activist today moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the two states to act against those who had indulged in protests.
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