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Supreme Court adjourns hearing in Mullaperiyar Dam case till March 9
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing in the Mullaperiyar dam maintenance and safety issues case till March 9, after the Union of India (UOI) sought more time to file its reply in the case.
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US raises concerns over China's upstream dams on Mekong river basin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): Raising concerns over the dipping water-levels of the Mekong River and upstream dams in China, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Ambassador Atul Keshap points out that upstream dams in China that exacerbate drough
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Drying up of China's Yangtze River to effect environment, economy drastica
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): Researchers warned that the overall decline of China's Yangtze River waterway will have dire consequences on the environment and the economy of Shanghai- the Beijing's financial hub, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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Uttarakhand glacial burst: Death toll rises to 72
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 27 (ANI): The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 72 as two more bodies and 30 parts of human bodies were recovered from the debris, according to the state government on Saturday.
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Amazing Thailand offers delicious, healthy, popular food choices. Top dish
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI/Mediawire): Blessed is the country of Thailand where nature is preserved in its bounty and flavorsome healthy food is available for all.
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India's 1st and largest PPP on waste water reuse completed in record time
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI/PNN): Since our ancient times, India has been known as the land of 'Sujalam and Sufalam'. The various rivers worshipped as deities have ensured that Indians remain water secure. However, rising urban population and growing industrialisation hav
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When smart cities will be built, rivers cleaned: Akhilesh Yadav asks BJP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said that BJP should give an answer to the people regarding when will smart cities be built and rivers cleaned.
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U'khand glacier burst: 71 bodies recovered so far, 133 remain missing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 25 (ANI): The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has gone up to 71, according to the state government on Thursday.
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U'khand: ITBP, SDRF remove obstacles from artificial lake in Chamoli
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 25 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel along with the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel on Thursday removed trees and boulders from the artificial lake formed after the flash flood in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
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Mekong River: US calls on China to live up to its commitments on water dat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): Raising concerns over the dropping water-levels of the Mekong River, the United States on Tuesday (local time) called on China to 'live up to its commitments to water data transparency'.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst death toll rises to 70
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 23 (ANI): The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident has reached 70 after two more bodies were recovered from the debris, according to the state government on Tuesday.
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Dams on Mekong river benefits upriver countries, adversely affects downriv
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Dams on the Mekong river, which originates in China, have adversely affected the livelihoods of people living in downriver countries such as Vietnam and Cambodia while the upriver neighbours continue to reap benefits of hydropower projects.
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