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Study suggests exposure to metals can impact pregnancy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): Exposure to metals such as nickel, arsenic, cobalt and lead may disrupt a woman's hormones during pregnancy, according to a Rutgers study.
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'Cold weather doesn't bother us': Devotees take holy dip in Ganga
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 21 (ANI): Braving winter chill and cold wave conditions, devotees were seen taking a holy dip in the river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.
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54 MTPA riverine port costing more than Rs 4,000 cr proposed in Odisha
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 20 (ANI): As per the direction of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, a high-level team of the state government led by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy along with 5T Secretary VK Pandian and Special Secretary, Commerce & Transport Department, Manoj M
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Mahanadi Riverine Port project In Kendrapara district gathers momentum
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 20 (ANI): A higher level team of the State government led by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy along with VK Pandian, Secretary, 5T and Manoj Mishra, Special Secretary, Commerce and Transport visited the proposed Mahanadi Riverine Port site.
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SpiceJet to resume seaplane flights between Statue of Unity, Sabarmati riv
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 19 (ANI): SpiceJet on Saturday said that it has decided to restart its seaplane flight services between the Statue of Unity near Kevadiya in Gujarat's Narmada district and the Sabarmati riverfront in Ahmedabad from December 27.
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India, Bangladesh discuss sharing of Teesta waters during virtual summit:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): India and Bangladesh on Thursday discussed sharing the waters of Teesta and other rivers, as well as issues related to fisheries, ministry of external affairs said.
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Surat generating massive revenue by selling treated water to industries
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], December 17 (ANI): Gujarat's Surat is generating massive revenue by treating the water of river Tapi and selling it to local industries, an official said.
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2 died in helicopter crash in New Zealand
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], December 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Two people died and three seriously injured in a helicopter crash in New Zealand's Kaikoura, the police confirmed on Tuesday.
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Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research signs MOU with cGanga on sludge
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): In a significant development, Dr Ola Stedje, a Norwegian research scientist, announced that his company, The Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO), has signed an MOU for development of sludge management framework in India, in collaboration w
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Who would have thought 550 m people will stop defecating in open: Internat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Xavier Chauvet De Beauchene, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development on Sunday said that the bank is very proud of all the work done in India towards river rejuvenation & cleanliness.
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NMCG organises session as part of 5th India Water Impact summit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indai], December 13 (ANI): A session on Digital Water was organised as a part of the 5th India Water Impact Summit by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the Center for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (cGanga), according to an official statement on Sunday.
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Two dead, infant missing after mishap in Andhra's Nellore
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 13 (ANI): Two people were killed and an infant has gone missing after she fell into the Sawarnamukhi river following an accident on the bridge atop the river in which the motorcycle on which she along with her parents was travelling collided with th
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