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Heavy rains disrupt normal life in Chhattisgarh's Sukma, rescue ops underw
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 21 (ANI): As incessant rains have disrupted normal lives of people due to overflowing of rivers, rescue operations are underway in Chhattisgarh's Sukma to evacuate netizens to safer places, an official said on Friday.
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Magnetised 'rivers' feed star birth
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Maryland [US], August 20 (ANI): Stars like our Sun form when clouds of gas and dust collapse under gravity. However, how does the material from interstellar space get into these clouds, and what controls their collapse makes up for a question.
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CWC issues flood advisory; warns of cloudburst, flashfloods in several sta
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Central Water Commission (CWC) has issued a flood advisory for several states, warning some states of likely flashfloods and landslides, as continous rains continued to wreak havoc in parts of the country and water level in rivers rises.
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Government to launch Project Dolphin in 15 days: Prakash Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 7 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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Andhra CM instructs officials to be on high alert in wake of flooding rive
Updated : 5 years, 7 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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Shipping Ministry reduces port tariff rates by 70 pc to promote cruise tou
Updated : 5 years, 7 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, 7 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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Heavy rainfall, landslides disrupt normal life in Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chamoli/Pithoragarh/Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Heavy rains in several parts of Uttarakhand have disrupted the normal life of people as water levels of the rivers have increased and landslides have occurred on a regular basis.
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1 crore youth to engage in cleaning rivers in India: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju has said that the number of youth who are engaged in cleaning the rivers in India will be increased to one crore from 75 lakhs under National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG).
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Karnataka: Narayanpur Dam's outflow increases water level in Krishna river
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 8 (ANI): The water level has risen in the Krishna river and other rivers in Raichur district after increased outflow from Narayanpur Dam on Saturday morning, leading to flood-like situation in the adjoining areas.
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Early Mars was covered in ice sheets, not flowing rivers
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 3 (ANI): A large number of the valley networks scarring Mars' surface were carved by water melting beneath glacial ice, not by free-flowing rivers as previously thought, according to a new study by Western and UBC researchers.
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Brothers, who collected water from 151 rivers, in Ayodhya ahead of Ram Tem
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Two brothers aged over 70 carried water from 151 rivers to Ayodhya on Sunday, ahead of the Ram Temple bhoomi poojan which is scheduled on August 5.
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