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High alert issued in Aurangabad, nearby villages post release of flood wat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Aurangabad, Aug 4 (ANI): Due to torrential rains, Aurangabad District Collector Dr. Nidhi Pandey has issued a high alert for the nearby villages situated at the bank of the Godavari river after the continuous release of flood water from upstream dams situated in Nashik and Ahmednagar.
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Post bridge collapse, efforts on to find missing vehicles, says Maharashtr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug 3 (ANI): Prakash Mehta, the Guardian Minister of Raigad district on Wednesday said as many as two buses and five-six private vehicles are still missing after a bridge over the Savitri River collapsed late last night.
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Mumbai-Goa bridge collapse: Army joins relief operations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Raigad, Aug.3 (ANI): The armed forces joined rescue operations in Maharashtra's Raigad district after a colonial-era bridge was washed away in the early hours of Wednesday in a river overflowing due to recent heavy rains.
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Maha bridge tragedy: Navy diving team, Coast Guard, IAF choppers at site
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 3 (ANI): The Coast Guard and the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday kicked into action and deployed choppers for the search operation, following a British-era bridge on river Savitri collapsed about midnight last night in Mahad, Raigad district, in which 22 people are still m
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Maha bridge tragedy: 'Desperate' attempts being made to locate m
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug 3 (ANI): With the collapse of a bridge on the Mumbai-Goa Highway in Raigadh district, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday asserted that desperate attempts were being made to locate the two buses which went missing in the Savitri river.
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Bridge on Mumbai-Goa highway collapses, 22 missing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug 3 (ANI): The traffic on the Mumbai-Goa highway has been stopped after an age-old bridge collapsed over Savitri River in Raigadh district in the wee hours today.
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Coast Guard rescues 28 people trapped near Valsad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 2 (ANI): On receipt of information regarding some personnel trapped on roof top near Valsad, Gujarat due to high rise of water in Auranga River, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Air Station Daman on Tuesday acted promptly and rescued as many as 28 people.
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Heavy flooding continues to wreak havoc in north-east
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati, July 31 (ANI): Heavy flooding continues in north-eastern and eastern parts of the country as most rivers in the region are flowing above the danger mark.
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Mahadayi Water Row: Bandh throws normal life out of gear in Karnataka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, July 30 (ANI): The state bandh call called by pro Kannada organizations and organizations of farming communities against the Mahadayi river tribunal rejecting Karnataka's plea for water, has affected normal life in Bengaluru, Dharwad and some districts in the state.
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Karnataka shuts down over adverse Mahadayi river water verdict
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru, July 30 (ANI): Karnataka shut down on Saturday in protest over the Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT) order that rejected the state's plea for diversion of 7.6 thousand million cubic feet (tmcft) of water from the river to the Malaprabha Basin.
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B'desh waiting for BJP govt. to resolve Teesta water problem: Former
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 27 (ANI): Asserting that the present Indo-Bangladesh relation is "very good", former Bangladesh prime minister Moudud Ahmed has said the most outstanding issue between the two countries is water sharing of various rivers and they are still waiting for the BJP govern
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Digging deep into Martian soil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 26 (ANI): There is already overwhelming evidence that rivers and lakes once existed on Mars and now, a recent study has given a new twist on the idea.
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