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"Mental harassment": Actress Veena Kapoor files FIR against unknown person
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rumours spread on social media that she was murdered by her son and her body was thrown into a river. As the news of her death spread, people started paying homage to her on social media and even bad-mouthed her son.
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8th edition of Orange 4x4 Fury to be held from December 15-17
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The event is part of the annual Orange Festival of Adventure and Music (OFAM), hosted at the quaint village of Dambuk nestled on the banks of the Dibang river and in the foothills of the mighty Eastern Himalayas surrounding Arunachal Pradesh.
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Congress has no moral right to talk about Mahadayi project: Karnataka CM
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka and Goa are fighting a two-year-long dispute over the sharing of the Mahadayi river water in the Supreme Court after both parties expressed reservations about the award by the Mahadayi dispute tribunal in 2018.
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SC asks Centre to set up Pennaiyar river water dispute tribunal within thr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to constitute within three months the Pennaiyar River Water Tribunal to resolve the dispute over the sharing of water between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
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Former PM HD Deve Gowda meets PM Modi submits memorandum concerning develo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda submitted a memorandum to PM Modi on issues focusing on the Hassan Green Field airport project in Karnataka; allocation of waters of inter-state rivers Cauvery, Krishna, Mahadayi and inclusion of Kunchitiga as a sub-caste of Vokkaliga in central list of OB
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7th India Water Impact summit to begin on Dec 15 to deliberate on conserva
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The three-day seventh edition of the India Water Impact summit will commence on December 15 in the national capital and deliberate on the 'restoration and conservation of small rivers in a large basin'.
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Cyclone Mandous: Rivers overflow in several areas of Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Roads got submerged and traffic was disrupted, as rivers overflowed in several areas of the KVB Puram Mandal on Saturday due to heavy rainfall in the region following Cyclone Mandous.
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Brahmaputra River erodes entire Assam village, leaves people homeless
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Over the past three months, houses of around 40-50 families, one school building, two temples and a government building have all been swept away. The villagers were forced to move to safer places. According to locals, an area of 300 meters along the river bank had been eroded by the river ov
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Mumbai man kills 74-year-old mother over property dispute, dumps body in r
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a shocking incident, a 43-year-old son allegedly killed his 74-year-old mother in the Vile Parle area in Mumbai by repeatedly hitting her on the head with a baseball bat and dumped her body in a river following a property dispute, said police on Wednesday.
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Researchers suggest new ways to harvest untapped sources of freshwater
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers said that an almost limitless supply of fresh water exists in the form of water vapour above Earth's oceans, yet remains untapped.
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First G20 Sherpa Meeting concludes in Udaipur under India's Presidency
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On their last leg of the G20 meeting in Udaipur, delegates visited the historic Kumbalgarh fort and Ranakpur temple today after three days of substantive discussions on ambitious agenda where the meeting saw full and active participation by G20 Members, 9 guest countries and 14 international
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Study: Feline genetics help pinpoint first-ever domestication of cats
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Nearly 10,000 years ago, humans settling in the Fertile Crescent, the areas of the Middle East surrounding the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, made the first switch from hunter-gatherers to farmers. They developed close bonds with the rodent-eating cats that conveniently served as ancient pest-
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