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U'khand glacier burst: 71 bodies recovered so far, 133 remain missing
Updated : 5 years, 4 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 : 5 years, 4 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 : 5 years, 4 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 : 5 years, 4 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 : 5 years, 4 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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Agra's horticulture department organises flower exhibition, attracts many
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): A two-day flower exhibition was organised in the Taj view garden between the fort on the banks of the river Yamuna and the Taj Mahal in Agra by the horticulture department.
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Goa CM seeks Centre's intervention on Mahadayi river issue, mining resumpt
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 21 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant sought the Central government's intervention on the Mahadayi river issue and resumption of mining activities.
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Celebrations organised in Assam's Majuli to thank PM Modi for Majuli-Jorha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Majuli (Assam) [India], February 20 (ANI): People of Majuli, an island in between Brahmaputra River, on Friday celebrated by lighting earthen lamps and setting off fireworks to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for laying the foundation stone of a two-lane bridge on the river between Majuli
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Bridge over Brahmaputra river to reduce distance between Dhubri, Phulbari
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Phuloni (Assam) [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday said that the Dhubri-Phulbari bridge will reduce the distance between the two places by 203 kilometres.
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60 killed, several missing as boat capsizes in Congo river
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Butembo [Congo], February 16 (ANI): At least 60 people died after a boat carrying around 700 capsized in the Congo river in Mai-Ndombe province on Monday.
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Raghav Chadha visits Bhagirathi water treatment plant, says turbidity leve
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Delhi Jal board Chairman Raghav Chadha Monday visited Bhagirathi Water Treatment Plant to inspect the situation and preparedness in dealing with high turbidity levels coming from Ganga river in the aftermath of Uttarakhand disaster.
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U'khand glacier burst: 55 bodies recovered till now, rescue operation unde
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 15 (ANI): The death toll in the avalanche triggered by the bursting of a glacier in Chamoli, Uttrakhand has gone up to 55, Chamoli Police said on Monday.
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