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Karnataka: Children dig well in Dakshina Kannada to combat water crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) [India], April 23 (ANI): The scarcity of water in Kukkavu area of Belthangady town in Dakshina Kannada district has forced school going children to dig a well with their soft hands amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Mild-cases of COVID-19 should be home quarantined to address health staff
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Former national president of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr KK Agarwal on Friday said that in order to avoid the scarcity of medical staff in the hospitals, mild-cases need to be home quarantined and healthcare workers should only be involved in treati
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Incidents of coronavirus infection among medical staff a matter of concern
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): In view of the rising number of coronavirus cases among health professionals, the Indian Medical Association's (IMA) Maharashtra Chapter has expressed concerned over the reported scarcity of PPE kits for medical staff attending to COVID-19 patient
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Delhi's Saheri Ashram Sudhar Board shelter home facing severe food shortag
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Amid the countrywide lockdown, women and children at the Delhi Saheri Ashram Sudhar Board are facing problems due to the scarcity of food since the last two days after the food supply truck stopped coming following the nationwide lockdown.
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By 2040, almost 1 in 4 children will live in areas of extremely high water
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): Water and climate change are inextricably linked. When climate change and water scarcity affect communities, children are among the most vulnerable. By 2040, almost one in four children will live in areas of extremely high water stress.
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COVID-19 : Mamata Banerjee advises people to cover mouth using soft cloth
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In order to keep coronavirus infection at bay, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suggested people to use cloth to cover their mouth and nose in case of scarcity of face masks.
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No scarcity of resources, do not resort to panic buying: PM Modi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said steps are being taken to ensure that there is no scarcity of goods and appealed people not to go into panic buying to store essential commodities in wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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Be a water warrior and create a water-secured future for our children, say
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): After PM Modi handed over his social media accounts to women as part of the #SheInspiresUs campaign, Kalpana Ramesh shared her views on an important subject of water scarcity and water conservation.
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Nintendo won't repair Wii console in Japan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyoto Prefecture [Japan], January 27 (ANI): Nintendo has announced that it will no longer repair the Wii consoles in over the scarcity of parts needed to fix it.
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Food scarcity may be the reason behind premature death, reveals study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): A recent report reveals that adults with lesser access to adequate food due to financial inability are more likely to succumb to any health issues other than cancer.
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JSPL's 1.8 MTPA coal gasification based DRI plant resumes operations in An
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Jindal Steel and Power Ltd's (JSPL's) 1.8 million tonnes per annum direct reduced iron (DRI) plant based on coal gasification process (CGP) has resumed operations in Odisha's Angul district, the company said on Tuesday.
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Summit on sustainability to evolve action plan to fight climate change
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): A real-life hero, Chaitram Pawar from Maharashtra's Baripada village in Dhule district showed to the rest of the country how with dedication and focused work, the man on the street can do wonders and force the government to sit up and take notice.
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