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Mumbai-Goa bridge collapse: Army joins relief operations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raigad, Aug.3 (ANI): The armed forces joined rescue operations in Maharashtra's Raigad district after a colonial-era bridge was washed away in the early hours of Wednesday in a river overflowing due to recent heavy rains.
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Sohrabuddin encounter: SC rejects petition challenging discharge of Amit S
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): In a major relief for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected the petition against his discharge in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case.
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Relief for Delhiites as auto-taxi strike ends
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Bringing much needed respite to Delhiites, the 17 auto-rickshaw unions, which were part of the strike called against the app-based taxis, called off their strike in Thursday evening.
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Massive relief for Central Govt. employees as 7th Pay Commission notificat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): In a major relief for lakhs of Central Government employees, the implementation notification of the 7th Pay Commission was issued on Tuesday, following which the employees will now get the revised pay from their August salaries.
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Zika risk at Rio Olympics 'low'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 26 (ANI): People traveling to Brazil for the Olympic Games next month can breathe a little sigh of relief as a team of researchers has claimed that the risk of international spread due to the event is low.
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Women activists welcome SC's verdict to allow termination of 24-week
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur/Kolkata, July 25 (ANI): Women activists on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict of allowing a rape victim to terminate her 24-week pregnancy, saying the decision has come as a major relief to those with abnormal foetuses.
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Salman Khan cleared of all charges in chinkara, blackbuck poaching cases
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jodhpur, July 25 (ANI): In a massive relief for Salman Khan, the Rajasthan High Court on Monday acquitted the Bollywood star in both the 1998 chinkara and blackbuck poaching cases.
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Nasal irrigation offers better sinus relief than steam inhalation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 18 (ANI): When needing to clean your nose, is nasal irrigation better than the natural power of steam? Yes, suggests a recent study.
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Heavy rain disrupts normal life in several parts across India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 17 (ANI): Heavy downpour is disrupting normal life in several parts of country since last couple of days, however, the national capital has been experiencing major relief with the showers brining down the temperature significantly.
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Relief work underway in flood-hit areas of Assam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam), July 14 (ANI): Incessant rains have wreaked havoc in Assam with its villages, towns and cities situated in the low foothills of the state reeling from floods for over a month.
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Chase the Rains: 10 Best Monsoon Holidays in India
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 11 (ANI): The monsoons are perhaps the season almost everyone looks forward to eagerly in India. The showers bring immediate relief after the scorching summer months and turn the landscape lush and green.
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Assam flood situation grim, displaced residents suffer in relief camps.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jorhat (Assam), July 11(ANI): The flood situation in Assam remains grim, affecting thousands of people residing in the area. The River Brahmaputra is flowing above the danger mark in Jorhat, putting immense pressure on embankments in the district.
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