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Dantewada: Nurse sails across crocodile-infested river to treat villagers
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar. 09 (ANI): In yet another example of 'nari shakti' (woman power) and self-less service, a female employee of Chhattisgarh Health Department sails on a river full of crocodiles every day to provide healthcare service to villagers in Dantewada district.
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Tamilians can protect Periyar's honour: Kamal Haasan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chennai [India], March 7 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Wednesday said that the state does not need police deployment to protect E.V. Ramasamy Periyar's statue as Tamilians are self-capable of protecting the honour of the social reformer.
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Punjab CM orders probe in Sutlej mining
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab), Mar 6 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered a probe after spotting 21 machines engaged in illegal mining on the bank of Sutlej river.
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Kamal Haasan urges Centre to honour SC directive on Cauvery issue
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) party on Wednesday urged the Center to 'honour and respect' the Supreme Court verdict on the formation of a Cauvery River Management Board.
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36 trailer vehicles involved in illegal sand mining seized in Rajasthan
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb.26 (ANI): The Rajasthan Police on Monday seized vehicles involved in illegal sand mining from Rajasthan's Banas River.
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Olive ridley turtles flock to Rushikulya for mass nesting
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India] Feb 25 (ANI): Lakhs of endangered Olive Ridley turtles flocked the Rushikulya river mouth for their annual mass nesting in Odisha's Ganjam district.
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TN farmers stage protest, demand Cauvery water
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 22 (ANI): The association of Cauvery Delta Farmers staged a protest here on Thursday, demanding a meeting with Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami regarding the distribution of Cauvery river water.
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Ghaziabad Haj House sealed for polluting Hindon River
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Following the orders of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the district administration on Tuesday, sealed the Haj House in Ghaziabad.
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Cabinet approves Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 20 (ANI): Union Cabinet has given its approval to the proposal for the setting up of the Mahanadi Water Disputes Tribunal.
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Palaniswami terms Cauvery verdict 'disappointing'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday expressed dissent over the Cauvery Water verdict, saying that the Supreme Court order reducing the allotment of water for the state from Cauvery river was 'disappointing.'
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Centre to bring two projects connecting Cauvery water with TN
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Union Minister of Water Resources Nitin Gadkari on Friday said the Centre will bring two connecting projects to transfer surplus water of Godavari River to Tamil Nadu.
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Cauvery verdict: Kamal Haasan shocked by reduction in TN's share
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Friday said expressed shock at the Supreme Court's verdict on Cauvery River water dispute that reduced Tamil Nadu's share in the disputed waters.
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