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Enough water available, key is efficient water management: Union Minister
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): India has enough water but the real issue is effective management of the precious natural resource-water, said Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Shipping and Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari here on Friday
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Meghalaya: Efforts continue to rescue trapped miners
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Thanks to ongoing efforts to rescue 15 trapped miners, the water level has receded another 1.5 feet from the old shaft after two pumps were used for the purpose.
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63 pc Polavaram project work done: Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday expressed satisfaction over the progress of Polavaram multi-purpose irrigation project, saying that around 63 per cent of works has been completed so far.
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Govt empowers security, intelligence agencies for mass surveillance
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Centre on Friday authorised select security and intelligence agencies for purposes of interception, monitoring and decryption of any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource.
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This Jodhpur restaurant is fully managed by specially-abled persons
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): They say a purposeful silence is always better than a meaningless voice, and a Jodhpur-based entrepreneur has taken a cue from this to set up a restaurant fully operated by specially-abled people.
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"Maha Kumbh" takes toll on marriages
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), December 1 (ANI): The recent order of the district administration putting a ban on the use of marriage halls, guest houses and banquet halls for marriage and other ceremonial occasional purposes on the "sahi-snan" days at "Maha Kumbh -2019" has left residents of Pr
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Rahul changes Hindu appearances for political purpose: RS Prasad
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Hitting back at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's knowledge about Hinduism, Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that the former keeps on changing his Hindu app
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Govt. offers relief to Air India, spares Rs 29,000 crore of its debt
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): In a major relief to Air India, the Central Government on Thursday decided to transfer Rs 29,000 crore of the Rs 55,000 crore owed by the national carrier to a special purpose vehicle (SPV).
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India calls for constructive engagement to review OPCW
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], Nov 26 (ANI): At the Fourth Special Session of the Conference of the States Parties here on November 23, India called for constructive engagement, dialogue and unity of purpose to reviewing the Operation of the Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Convention.
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New LinkedIn privacy setting removes email address from data export
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
California [United States], November 22 (ANI): LinkedIn has introduced a new privacy setting that blocks other users from exporting your email address. The purpose behind introducing the new setting is to reduce spam and protect users' privacy.
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India, Malawi ink 3 MoUs
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lilongwe [Malawi], Nov 6 (ANI): India and Malawi on Monday signed three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on extradition treaty, cooperation in the field of atomic energy for peaceful purposes and visa waiver for diplomatic and official passports.
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Kohler introduces Alexa-powered smart mirror for your bathroom
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Wisconsin [United States], November 1 (ANI): Want to turn your old and dull bathroom into something which is smart? Kohler has introduced a new bathroom mirror which is powered by Amazon Alexa. The purpose? It wants to make you talk while you shower and carry out the usual routines in privat
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