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COVID-19 cases surge above 60 on 2nd day of new outbreak in South Korea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 4 (ANI): South Korea on Saturday reported over 60 new coronavirus cases for the second straight day as infections outside the Seoul metropolitan area hardly show signs of slowing down, raising concerns that second round of pandemic outbreak may return to an upward t
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L&T Construction to modernise power distribution network in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI): Infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) said on Monday that it has bagged an order to modernise the power distribution network in a subdivision of Bengaluru metropolitan area zone.
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6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Japan's Miyagi Prefecture
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Miyagi [Japan], April 20 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude 6.1 on the richter scale struck off Japan's Miyagi Prefecture on Monday, NHK reported citing Japanese authorities.
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Toll rises to 35 as typhoon Hagibis lashes Japan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 13 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 35 people have so far been killed and 17 others are missing as typhoon Hagibis ripped through Japan including Tokyo's metropolitan area, causing multiple rivers to overflow and power blackouts in 376,000 houses.
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Typhoon Faxai makes landfall in Tokyo, travel chaos expected
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sept 9 (ANI): Faxai, the powerful typhoon, made landfall in Tokyo on early Monday, packing with strong winds and dumping endless amounts of heavy rain which is expected to cause significant travel disruptions in the city's metropolitan area.
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USA: Las Vegas suffers from grasshopper invasion
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Hordes of grasshoppers have descended upon the Las Vegas Valley, a major metropolitan area in the US state of Nevada, as per local media reports.
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Mumbai rains: Maharashtra declares July 2 as public holiday
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid heavy downpour causing water logging at various places in the financial capital and surrounding metropolitan area, the state government has declared July 2 as a public holiday.
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Mumbai rain: July 2 declared as holiday for all schools, says School Educa
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid heavy downpour causing waterlogging at various places in the financial capital and surrounding metropolitan area, the state government has declared July 2 as a holiday for all the government and private schools.
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Colorado: Woman wanted over alleged school threat found dead
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Colorado [USA], Apr 18 (ANI): Florida woman suspected of making threats to Denver metropolitan area schools, which triggered shutdowns of 19 school districts here, was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound on Wednesday morning, according to Jefferson County Sheriff, Jeff S
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FBI searches for armed woman, 20 schools put on lockdown in Colorado
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Colorado [USA], Apr 17 (ANI): The FBI on Tuesday launched a manhunt for an armed and "extremely dangerous" woman who poses a "credible threat" to the Denver metropolitan area, leading to over 20 schools being put under lockdown here, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
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Journalists stage 'pakora protest' outside Pak Parliament
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 30 (ANI): Disgruntled journalists of Islamabad-Rawalpindi metropolitan area chose a unique way to protest against their termination from their respective news organisations, by setting up a stall to sell 'pakoras' (deep-dried snack) outside the Pakistan Parliament.
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Hyderabad: 100 stray dogs poisoned, case registered
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): A case was registered on Sunday following a complaint alleging that nearly 100 stray dogs were poised in Ghatkesar town of Hyderabad metropolitan area.
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