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Woman in Maharashtra rows 18 km daily to attend to tribal babies, expectin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Nandurbar (Maharashtra) [India], November 23 (ANI): In an attempt to help people amid the pandemic, Relu Vasave, an Anganwadi worker from Maharashtra's Nandurbar rows 18 kilometers to interior villages every day to attend to tribal children below six years and expecting mothers.
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Sleeper coaches won't be removed, reduced as more AC coaches to be added t
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): As the Indian Railways has stated that non AC sleeper coaches would be replaced by AC coaches from such trains which will be running at 130/160 kilometer per hour, Chairman and CEO, Railway Board has confirmed that the sleeper coaches won't be removed, ne
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Pakistan, China appear to be on a mission to create disputes at borders: R
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): At a time when the nation is going through various problems caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, its neighbouring countries Pakistan and China are creating disputes at around seven thousand kilometers of the shared borders as part of a mission, Def
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LG RK Mathur flags off cycle rally in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], October 2 (ANI): On the occasion of the Gandhi Jayanti, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh RK Mathur on Friday flagged off a 15 kilometers cycle rally and a simultaneous cleanliness drive.
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West Bengal launches Pathashree Abhijan scheme to repair 7,000 roads in st
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 1 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched the Pathashree Abhijan, a road repair scheme, where more than 7,000 stretches of roads comprising 12,000 kilometers across the state will be repaired.
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Coast Guard rescues 12 crew from sinking cargo vessel off Gujarat coast
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 27 (ANI): The Coast Guard has rescued 12 crew members from the sinking cargo vessel MSV Krishna Sudama in the Arabian Sea, about 18 kilometers from Okha on the coast of Gujarat, officials said on Sunday.
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SMVDSB to launch mobile app for devotees for live darshan of Vaishno Devi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 22 (ANI): Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) is devising new methods so that devotees who are unable to take nearly 12-kilometer trek to the Holy Cave can still have the Darshan while sitting at home.
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India's border states enjoy historical, cultural ties with Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): India and Nepal not only share an open border of over 1,700 kilometers but have an age-old 'Roti-Beti' (Bread & Daughter) relationship, which binds the people culturally and socially.
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Laser beams reflected between earth and moon boost science
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Maryland [US], Aug 11 (ANI): NASA scientists, many times over the last decade, have launched laser beams at a reflector the size of a paperback novel about 240,000 miles (385,000 kilometers) away from Earth.
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Akatsuki reveals giant cloud disruption on Venus unnoticed for 35 years
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): In the cloudy heavens of Venus, an enormous atmospheric disruption, not yet seen elsewhere in the solar system, has been rapidly propagating at around 50 kilometers above the hidden surface, keeping unnoticed for at least 35 years.
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Indian Railways to upgrade speed of trains at 130 km/hr on two long routes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Indian Railways is preparing to upgrade the speed of trains up to 130 kilometers per hour on two routes, from Delhi to Mumbai and from Delhi to Howrah, allowing the faster passenger movement in a shorter time period.
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Mud downpours might have formed some of Mars's ancient highlands: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 25 (ANI): Muddy rains produced by giant impacts into a primordial glaciated Mars may have played a crucial role in the emplacement of kilometers-thick mudstones on Mars, according to a new paper by a team led by Planetary Science Institute Senior Scientist Alexis Ro
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