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Nepal observes “Kushe Aunsi” celebrating fatherhood, paternal bond
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People from various parts of Nepal came to participate in the fair organized on the embankment with devotees performing rituals of Shradda draping them self in white non-stitched muslin cloth commonly called Dhoti after taking dips in the Bagmati River.
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Some spiders may transfer mercury contamination to land animals: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Many spiders sit patiently in their webs, waiting for prey to come to them. Arachnids that live near lakes and rivers eat aquatic insects like dragonflies. However, if these insects live in mercury-contaminated streams, the metal can be passed on to the spiders that feed on them. Researchers
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River water quality declining worldwide as a result of climate change
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, river water quality tends to decline after severe weather events. Ecosystem health and human access to clean water may be put at risk when these occurrences become more frequent and severe as a result of climate change
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Rajasthan CM Gehlot to skip inauguration of Kota Riverfont today
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The six kilometre-long- riverfront innaguration was scheduled today but Gehlot said he would skip today's inaugural programme due to “unavoidable reasons.” The programmes for September 13 will remain the same
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River of red wine flows through Portuguese town after distillery accident
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following an accient at a distillery in a small Portuguese town of São Lorenco de Bairro, a river of red wine was seen flowing through the streets there, the New York Post reported.
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"Hackathon on Plastic-Free Rivers with AI" Grand Finale Concludes Successf
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], September 11: The grand finale of the "Hackathon on Plastic-Free Rivers with AI," hosted by REVA University in partnership with Kyndryl, marked an inspiring culmination of efforts to combat plastic pollution in rivers. Environmental champions who are making sig
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G20 Summit: Delhi Police, BSF heighten security, patrol Yamuna River on bo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the G-20 meeting in Delhi, local police and BSF jawans patrolled the Yamuna river on a boat in Delhi's Shahdara district to prevent any untoward incidents from happening.
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"Construction of barrage on River Siang is only option to tame its course,
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Attending the opening day of the 3-day Banggo Solung celebrations at Mebo on Thursday, Khandu counted the massive losses caused by flooding waters of River Siang along the left bank in the plains of the Mebo area.
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More than 800 people rescued after severe floods in Greece
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from severe floods in Greece, local officials said. This comes after extreme rainfall turned streets into deadly rivers, tore down buildings and bridges and left whole villages submerged, CNN reported.
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Assam CM Sarma assures Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana for dwarf man Mujibur Ra
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Later, sharing a glimpse of the interesting interaction with the Rehman on the social media platform ‘X’ CM wrote “Mujibur Rahman is a very interesting and hardworking person. May God keep them happy always.”
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G20: Gurugram’s administration issue advisory asking corporate offices to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"In consideration of the aforementioned facts, all corporate offices and private institutions in the district are advised to guide their employees to Work from Home tomorrow on 8th September 2023,” read the advisory.
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G20: Delhi Police heightens security near Yamuna, boats used for patrollin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In view of the security concerns regarding the G20 Summit in the national capital, Delhi Police has tightened the security in the Yamuna River too.
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