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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates riverine jetty in Odisha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paradeep (Odisha) [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday, inaugurated the newly-developed as well as Odisha's first-ever riverine jetty.
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Naxals torch vehicles engaged in sand mining in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Naxals torched seven vehicles engaged in sand mining near the Mingachal river in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur on Monday.
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Kevin Bacon joins Julia Roberts in Netflix's 'Leave the World Behind'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): 'Mystic River' actor Kevin Bacon is all set to star in Netflix's 'Leave the World Behind', which will feature Oscar-winning actor Julia Roberts in the lead role.
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Three died after drowning in Chhattisgarh's Kukda dam
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gariaband (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Three persons died on Wednesday due to drowning in the Kukda dam in Gariaband, Chhatisgarh.
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China looking to create 'hydro-hegemony' through dam projects in Tibet: Re
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], April 14 (ANI): China is trying to create a "hydro-hegemony" to dominate the water economy and ecology in the south and south-east Asia by pursuing a series of mega-dam projects over rivers in Tibet, a media report said.
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Bullet train corridor: Longest bridge on Narmada river in Gujarat to be co
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharuch (Gujarat) [India], April 13 (ANI): A 1.2 kilometer long bridge over the Narmada river in Bharuch city of Gujarat is set to be the longest bridge on the 508 km Bullet Train corridor. The bridge is likely to be completed by June 2024, National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NH
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At least 26 dead in Nigeria wooden boat mishap
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], April 13 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 26 bodies have been recovered so far after a wooden boat capsized in a river in Nigeria's northwestern state of Sokoto, local authorities said on Wednesday.
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Four drown in Yamuna while taking bath
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Four children from the Jaitpur area drowned in the river Yamuna, said the officials on Wednesday.
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Assam: Boat carrying rice bags sinks in Brahmaputra River in Barpeta
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Barpeta (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): A boat carrying rice bags sank in the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district on Tuesday evening.
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Upstream diversion has negligible impact on Brahmaputra River: Board Chair
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 12 (ANI): Brahmaputra Board Chairman Rajiv Yadav on Monday said that the upstream diversion of water flow of the Brahmaputra river will have a negligible impact on the river's total discharge as more than 60 per cent of the water source is in India.
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Study finds how mountain streams can signal climate change
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Riverside (California)[US], April 9 (ANI): Scientists at the University of California have found a new tool that can better assess an important but overlooked indicator of global warming, which is a variety of bugs, worms and snails living in high mountain streams.
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Punjab CM reviews completion and flood protection before monsoon
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday directed the Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Water Resources to initiate the cleaning and flood protection works at the vulnerable sites across the state before the onset of monsoon, informed the officials.
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