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Raft capsizes in Krishna river, 9 rescued, 4 still missing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Narayanpet (Telangana) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Thirteen villagers from Pedda Kurmam village in Karnataka State went missing after their raft capsized due to heavy rains on its way to Pasupula village in Narayanpet district on Monday.
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Dam gates in Andhra, Telangana lifted after heavy rain in both states
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nirmal (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): Two gates of the Kadem project in Nirmal district of Telangana have been lifted to release water into the Godavari River, following incessant rainfall in the region for the past two days, said the district administration officials.
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Government to launch Project Dolphin in 15 days: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change will launch Project Dolphin in 15 days for conservation and protection of the mammalian species in Indian rivers and oceans, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday.
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Chhattisgarh: CRPF personnel carry DRG jawan's mortal remains on foot amid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): In a display of humanity, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel carried the mortal remains of a District Reserve Guard (DRG) jawan on foot across a river, after their vehicle had gotten stuck due to rise in water level.
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Andhra CM instructs officials to be on high alert in wake of flooding rive
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday instructed the revenue officials to be on alert with the Godavari being in spate and instructed them to take all necessary steps.
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Third alert issued in Telangana's Bhadrachalam as Godavari water level rea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], August 16 (ANI): The third and final flood warning alert was issued on Sunday as water levels of the Godavari river touched 53.7 feet in Telangana's Bhadrachalam.
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DMRC begins preliminary work on fifth metro bridge over Yamuna river
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has commenced preliminary work on the fifth Metro bridge over the Yamuna river.
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Rajasthan: Two dead, two missing after falling in overflowing river
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Tonk (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): At least two people were killed and two went missing after they fell into the overflowing Sodra river in Tonk district of Rajasthan, the police said.
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Telangana: Godavari river crosses danger mark following incessant rainfall
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], August 15 (ANI): The Godavari river in Telangana crossed the first level warning on Saturday and overflowed into the temple town of Bhadrachalam, after several parts of the state experienced incessant rainfall, M. V. Reddy, Bhadradri Kothagudem Distr
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Shipping Ministry reduces port tariff rates by 70 pc to promote cruise tou
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Shipping has rationalized tariff rates for the cruise vessels plying on the rivers and oceanic waters of India. The net effect of the rate relaxation would be an immediate reduction in port charges ranging from 60 per cent to 70 per cent, whic
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Uttarakhand: Kumaon Commissioner visits rain-hit areas in Dharchula
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], August 13 (ANI): After heavy rains caused multiple landslides and raised water levels of rivers in many parts of Uttarakhand, Kumaon Commissioner Arvind Singh Hyanki visited rain-hit areas and took stock of the situation in Dharchula on Thursday.
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Protests erupt in PoK against construction of dams by China
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], August 13 (ANI): A massive torch rally was held in Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Wednesday night to oppose the mega-dams to be constructed by Chinese firms on Neelum-Jhelum River.
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