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Chandrababu Naidu should apologise to Dalits for obstructing construction
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 9 (ANI): Hitting out at Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu, Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Adimulapu Suresh on Thursday said that he should apologise to Dalits for obstructing the construction of 125-feet high Ambedkar statue at Swa
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Supporting artists, preserving heritage amid pandemic: Swarit Foundation t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Swarit Foundation, in association with A-Field Production, Mumbai, is running one of the biggest fundraising initiatives to support Indian instrument makers and artists amidst one of the most difficult situations of our contemporary times - COVID-19 p
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Locust control operations carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Locust control operations were carried out in more than 2.75 lakh hectares area in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhatisgarh, Haryana and Bihar from April 11 till July 6, 2020, according to the Union Min
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Rajasthan: Locusts destroy crops in Dholpur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dholpur (Rajasthan) [India], July 7 (ANI): Locust swarms on Monday attacked Sarmathura area of Dholpur district in Rajasthan, creating panic among farmers.
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CSA announces its Amateur Awards for 2019/20 season through virtual event
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 4 (ANI): The Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday hosted its annual Amateur Awards in association with KFC. The event was held in honour of the stars of tomorrow and those that work tirelessly behind the scenes to help develop the game.
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Helicopters deployed in Jaisalmer to combat locust attack
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], July 4 (ANI): As swarms of locusts continue to be a menace across the country, the locusts' control authorities in Jaisalmer is using helicopters to spray pesticides on a wide scale.
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Locust swarms reach Punjab's Bhatinda
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhatinda (Punjab) [India], July 3 (ANI): Some areas of Punjab's Bathinda district--Talwandi Sabo, Rampura and Maur Mandi were attacked by locust swarms on Thursday.
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People clang utensils to drive away locusts in Kathmandu
Updated : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 1 month 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 : 6 years, 1 month 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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