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45 killed in Madagascar as lorry falls into river
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Antananarivo [Madagascar], Jan. 29 (ANI): At least 45 people, including newlyweds, were killed
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TN CM writes to PM Modi to stop construction of check dams across Bhavani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to direct the Water Resources Ministry to advise the Kerala Government to stop the construction work of check dams across Bhavani River.
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NHRC issues notice to TN Govt. over hazardous water supply from Bhavani ri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu Government over hazardous water supply from the Bhavani river in Mettupalayam.
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Bihar boat tragedy: PIL in Patna HC seeking independent probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Patna High Court today seeking directions for an independent inquiry into the horrific boat tragedy, where 24 people lost their lives as the vessel capsized in the Ganga river.
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Bihar boat tragedy: FIR lodged against boat operator
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): An FIR has been lodged against the operator of the boat which capsized yesterday in the river Ganga, in Bihar's Patna city, killing 24 people.
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UP: Three killed after boat capsizes in Hamirpur's Virma river
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hamirpur (UP) [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): In yet another horrifying incident, at least three people including two children were today killed after a boat capsized in Hamirpur's Virma river in Uttar Pradesh.
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Patna boat horror: 21 bodies recovered so far, 3 NDRF teams on spot
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 15 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General R.K. Pachnanda on Sunday said that twenty one bodies have been recovered so far, after two boats carrying about 40 people turned turtle in Ganga river in Patna yesterday.
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Patna boat tragedy: Death toll mounts, Nitish announces ex-gratia of Rs. 4
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): Expressing deep sorrow over the tragedy in Ganga river here today where a boat turned turtle killing almost 19 people, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced an ex-gratia of Rs. four lakhs and directed the concerned departments to speed up the rescu
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Patna tragedy: 17 killed as boat capsizes in Ganga, rescue ops underway
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): At least 17 people were killed after a boat turned turtle in the Ganges River in Patna, Bihar today, whereas eight people were rescued and 25 others swam to safety.
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Patna tragedy: One killed as boat capsizes in Ganga, recue ops underway
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan. 14 (ANI): At least one person was killed after a boat turned turtle in the Ganges River in Patna, Bihar today, whereas eight people were rescued and 25 others swam to safety.
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Week-long International Kite Festival kicks off in Ahmedabad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan. 9 (ANI): A week-long international kite festival is being held at Sabarmati River Front in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
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SC to hear plea on Cauvery river dispute
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear a plea regarding the Cauvery dispute as its interim order, directing Karnataka to release 2000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil Nadu, ends today.
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