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People clang utensils to drive away locusts in Kathmandu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 1 (ANI): Swarms of locust reached Nepal on Tuesday and people came up to their rooftops and clanged utensils to scare the locusts away.
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Drones used to spray insecticides in Agra as locusts swarms arrive
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): Drones are being used to spray insecticides as swarms of locusts arrived in Uttar Pradesh's Agra district following which 60 per cent of locusts have been killed, said SN Singh, Assistant Director, Agriculture Department.
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Locust swarms seen in UP's Kanpur, administration on alert
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): Swarms of locusts were seen in Ganga barrage and surrounding areas of Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur.
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Swarm of locusts reaches Rajasthan's Dholpur
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dholpur (Rajasthan) [India], June 27 (ANI): Swarms of locust entered Dholpur in Rajasthan on Saturday, precautionary measures have been taken to drive them away, said Rakesh Jaiswal, District Collector.
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Swarm of locusts reaches Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 27 (ANI): Nepali government said Saturday that the locust swarm has entered the country from its southern border with India.
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Locust attack: Control operations underway in Rajasthan, Haryana, UP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare on Saturday informed that swarms of locust was noticed in Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, on Friday morning and control teams were deployed for their elimination.
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Locust attack: Delhi govt issues advisory; puts South, West districts on h
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi government on Saturday put South and West districts on high alert after swarms of desert locusts entered Delhi border.
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Locust swarms spotted near Delhi airport, pilots urged to be cautious duri
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi Air Traffic Control (ATC) on Saturday directed pilots of all airlines to take necessary precautions during landing and take-off of aircraft in view of locust swarms seen near the airport in areas along Gurugram-Dwarka Expressway.
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Locusts swarms spotted in multiple places in Gurugram
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 27 (ANI): Multiple locations in Gurugram on Saturday morning saw clouds of locusts swarming in the sky lending a dark eerie atmosphere to the city, which borders the national capital Delhi.
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Locust attack in Rajasthan village, farmer says crops destroyed
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chomu (Rajasthan) [India], June 27 (ANI): Swarms of locusts have attacked Hasteda village in Chomu where a farmer claimed that his crops were destroyed.
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Centre said IAF helicopters will be used to control locust swarms in Rajas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 24 (ANI): BR Kadwa, Deputy Director of State Agriculture Department on Wednesday said that the Centre is planning to use helicopters to control the locust swarms which are entering Rajasthan from Pakistan.
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Uttarakhand CM digitally transfers Rs 238 crore to panchayats
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 22 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday transferred Rs 238 crore digitally, to all Panchayats of the State.
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