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Fadnavis, other BJP CMs meet PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and apprise him of the steps being taken to ensure a drought-free Marathwada region and of the river linking projects going on in the state.
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Jhelum Fables: Srinagar youth explore storytelling, photography in five-da
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 15 (ANI): The youth of Kashmir got an opportunity to participate in a five-day long visual storytelling workshop on a houseboat on Jhelum River.
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'75 lakh litres of polluted water being dumped into Ganga everyday'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India] June 13 (ANI): An official engaged with the government's Namami Gange project has revealed that 75 lakh litres of polluted water is being dumped into the river Ganga every day.
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Trishuli village has no electricity 71 years after India's Independence
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 (ANI): The villagers of Trishuli in Balrampur district complained of being forced to live in darkness for the last seven decades despite the availability of electricity poles in the region.
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UP: Devotees throng holy ghats to celebrate Ganga Dussehra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Varanasi/Prayagraj (UP) [India], June 12 (ANI): Several devotees thronged the holy ghats of the River Ganga to take a dip in the holy river on the occasion of Ganga Dussehra.
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Russia: 3 dead after explosion rocks tanker in Makhachkala
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Makhachkala [Russia], Jun 11 (ANI): Three people were killed after an explosion rocked a tanker here on Tuesday, according to the Russian Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transportation (Rosmorrechflot).
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Shivamogga: Special prayers offered to receive sufficient rainfall
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], June 10 (ANI): A large number of people participated in a cultural activity called Sourabha on Monday which on the Tunga River bank in Harakere to offer special prayers sdeeking sufficient rainfall this year.
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No casualties reported in fire at East London flats
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Jun 10 (ANI): No casualties have been reported in the fire that broke out at Samuel Garside House by Riverside Barking in East London on Sunday, London Fire Brigade confirmed.
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Ujjain: 5-year-old girl was raped before being killed, say cops
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI): A five-year-old girl, whose body was found floating in a river in Ujjain on Friday, was raped and murdered, police confirmed on Saturday.
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NMCG organises events to mark World Environment Day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) on Wednesday organised a day-long convention to discuss ways to protect River Ganga and its tributaries.
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Protest held in PoK on World Environment Day to save rivers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 5 (ANI): People here on the occasion of World Environment Day on Wednesday held a protest against Pakistan government's decision to divert the water of river Jhelum and build hydro-power projects on the river Neelum.
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IAS officer summits Everest with gangajal to spread awareness on 'Swachh G
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Ravindra Kumar, an IAS Officer of Uttar Pradesh Cadre, has a message for the nation from atop Mount Everest, which he scaled with gangajal (water from River Ganga) in the recently concluded climbing season.
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