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Uttarakhand CM launches SBI Foundation and HESCO's Project Helping Chamoli
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], December 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Uttarakhand, an ecologically fragile and disaster-prone state, has been experiencing climate change impacts such as changing seasons, less snowfall, flash floods, and unpredictable rainfall over the last few years. Large-scale anthro
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8 killed in Tamil Nadu as devotees' car falls in 40-feet-deep pit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Ten Ayyappa devotees, hailing from Sanmugasundarapuram village near Andipatti, were headed home after visiting Sabarimala when their car met with an accident late Friday.
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Arunachal Pradesh Tourism flagged off Women's Biking Expedition to promote
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], December 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Often referred to as the land of dawn-lit mountains, Arunachal Pradesh is the first Indian soil to greet the rising sun.
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Bishkek hosts round table dedicated to International Day of Mountains
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In his welcoming speech, the deputy chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers noted that this event is the final stage within the framework of the Year of Protection of Mountain Ecosystems and Climate Resilience, announced by the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov.
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Celebrate life with The Pacific Holiday World
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI/GPRC): The Pacific Holiday World creates unforgettable vacations from the terribly well-known resorts, drawing from our diaries of all getaway locations in Bharat & worldwide. You'll see the US close to the mountains, unerect on coasts, tucked off in w
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MEIL Workforce Brave Frigid Temperatures
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sonmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): At more than 11,000 feet above mean sea level in the young snow-capped Himalayan mountains, the 'Water Towers' of India, the workforce of Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) is constructing Asia's longest bi
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Southern Hemisphere is stormier than the North; Here's why
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
For centuries, sailors who had been all over the world knew where the most fearsome storms of all lay in wait: the Southern Hemisphere. "The waves ran mountain-high and threatened to overwhelm [the ship] at every roll," wrote one passenger on an 1849 voyage rounding the tip of South America.
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Indian Navy remains futuristic in capability development, outcome-oriented
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
President Murmu said that India is an inherently maritime Nation - with the sea on three sides and high mountains on the fourth. It is but natural that the oceans would play a vital role in India's growth and prosperity.
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India's envoy to US hands over Padma Bhushan to Sundar Pichai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, India's envoy to the US said, "Delighted to hand over Padma Bhushan to CEO @Google& Alphabet @sundarpichai in San Francisco. Sundar's inspirational journey from #Madurai to Mountain View, strengthening economic & tech. ties, reaffirms Indian talent's contributio
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55 year-old man from Chennai sets world record for Speed Trekking, Veteran
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI/GPRC): Multiple world record holder, and 55 year old SV Ramana from Chennai has once again made his way into the Noble Book of World Records after speed-trekking up the Phulchowki hill at a record breaking time. Standing at over 2700 metres tall (8931 feet
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Formation of rich Asian mammal diversity explored in new study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Asia is home to a great many species as well as 14 of the globe's 36 biodiversity hotspots. Its present biodiversity is assumed to be linked to diverse Cenozoic events, including very active mountain building and climatic changes.
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Plant study hints evolution may be predictable
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Evolution has long been viewed as a rather random process, with the traits of species shaped by chance mutations and environmental events and therefore largely unpredictable.
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