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Mosquito killing pill, Ivermectin drops malaria by 26%: Study
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A groundbreaking study has revealed that the mass administration of ivermectin--a drug once known for treating river blindness and scabies--can significantly reduce malaria transmission when used in conjunction with bed nets.
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Taiwanese athlete Ting Yen-chen dominates Chinese rival at 2025 Universiad
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a display of skill and determination, Taiwan's Ting Yen-chen defeated his Chinese opponent in straight games on Friday to advance to the men's singles final at the 2025 World University Games in Germany, a symbolic victory amid growing tension over China's efforts to marginalize Taiwan in
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Kanchan trees, a nature-based solution to riverbank erosion in Majuli
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the village of Pathorichuk, Majuli, Assam, local residents have discovered a remarkable way to combat riverbank erosion by planting Kanchan trees along the Brahmaputra River. This sustainable and eco-friendly approach has proven to be a natural shield against the relentless forces of eros
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Pakistan's Punjab reels under monsoon fury as rivers swell, villages evacu
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe flooding across Punjab, Pakistan, affecting major rivers and urban areas. Hundreds of families were evacuated, crops destroyed, and over 140 people killed. Authorities have issued flood warnings and launched relief efforts in affected districts, includi
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MP: CM Mohan Yadav performs bhoomi pujan, inauguration of developmental wo
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Among the works, CM Yadav inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 604 development works costing Rs 175.76 crores and dedicated the 'Kumbhraj Major Irrigation Project' worth Rs 5138 crores, according to an official release.
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"Union government must treat all states equally": Karnataka Minister Eshwa
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's remarks on the Mahadayi river project sparked a heated dispute between Karnataka and Goa, with Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre on Friday said that the Union government must treat all states equally and vowing that Karnataka will "definitely complete" the
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NGT flags concern over misclassification of rivers as drains in Ganga poll
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised concerns over the classification of several rivers in Uttar Pradesh as drains in official records related to the Ganga pollution control efforts.
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'Under Congress culture, they use such words': Goa CM Pramod Sawant on DK
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Replying to Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's "lost his mental balance" remarks amid row over Mahadayi project, Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Friday called it "Congress culture".
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"Has lost mental balance": Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar on Goa CM's state
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Mahadayi, also known as the Mandovi River in Goa and Mahadayi in Karnataka, originates in Karnataka and empties into the Arabian Sea in Panaji, Goa, while briefly flowing through Maharashtra.
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"It is a constitutional right": Karnataka Minister HK Patil on Goa CM's st
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's remarks on the Mahadayi river project sparked a heated dispute between Karnataka and Goa, with Karnataka Minister HK Patil saying that it is "our constitutional right."
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Devotees perform ancestral rites at Kaveri River inTNs Hogenakkal on Aadi
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Today, in observance of Aadi Amavasai, which falls during the Tamil month of Aadi (mid-July to mid-August), thousands of devotees gathered along the banks of the Kaveri River in Hogenakkal in Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri District, from the early hours of the morning. Chanting sacred mantras, they
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BSF Water Wing secures unfenced borders along swollen rivers in Jammu amid
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The BSF Water Wing is guarding the unfenced international border along Jammu's swollen rivers, which flow towards Pakistan, amid rising water levels due to heavy rainfall.
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