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Himachal CM seeks special relief measures from Union Environment Minister
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He apprised the Union Minister about the losses incurred by the state due to recent cloudbursts and heavy rains. He added that heavy losses occurred to buildings and infrastructure, roads, bridges, water supply schemes, and residential properties, besides losses to precious human lives durin
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UP: Ganga swells to danger mark in Varanasi, Varuna floods trigger evacuat
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The levels of Ganga river has risen in Varanasi, and its rising water level has begun impacting its tributaries, creating a flood-like situation in parts of the city. The Varuna River, a key tributary, has taken a fierce form.
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China's Brahmaputra hydropower project raises alarm among Tibetan experts,
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
China's new mega dam on the Brahmaputra River has sparked concern among Tibetan experts, who warn it could harm the environment and threaten water security in India and Bangladesh due to lack of transparency and the region's seismic risks.
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Himachal reels under monsoon fury: 383 roads, 747 power feeders, 249 water
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The monsoon's continued onslaught in Himachal Pradesh has severely crippled essential services across the state. According to the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC), as of 10:00 AM on August 2, a staggering 383 roads remain blocked, 747 distribution transformers (DTRs) are disrupted, an
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"India ramps up shipbuilding capability to realise PM Modi's vision of Vik
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's shipbuilding industry is undergoing a transformational shift, as the Union Government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi accelerates efforts to build a world-class maritime ecosystem--paving the way for a Viksit Bharat by 2047, asserted Sarbananda Sonowal, the Union Minister of Ports
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Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha to move key bills for passage
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will move the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024, to update and unify existing law to align with international maritime treaties. The Union Ports Minister will also move the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, for passage in the Lok Sabha. Read More
"NISAR will provide reliable data on disaster management, agricultural cro
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Rosen highlighted the significance of the dual radar systems used in the mission and said, "NISAR mission is an amazing watershed mission with two powerful radar systems, one built by NASA, one built by ISRO that will map the earth every 12 days, two times from two differ
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Gujarat CM Patel pays surprise visit to office of executive engineer of Wa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel continues to closely monitor the functioning of various departments of the state government and district offices, as well as ensure sensitive and citizen-friendly handling of applicants, through direct and surprise visits, the Chief Minister's office sa
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Gujarat: J-K CM Omar Abdullah visits Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CM Abdullah also expressed optimism that with the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, similar projects could be considered for Jammu and Kashmir, to address the water and power shortage.
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India's first Joint Naval Patrol with Philippines in South China Sea signa
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The deployment features India's first-ever joint maritime patrol with the Philippines in these hotly contested waters, signalling a clear strategic push against China's growing influence, as reported by the US Naval Institute.
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Latur: A Decade of Tremendous Revival by The Art of Living
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 31: Since 2013, the drought-prone region of Latur in Maharashtra has witnessed a remarkable transformation. Inspired by world-renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, and with Shri Gomare Mahadev at the helm, The Art of Livi
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Centre invites tender for Sawalkote Hydro Project on Chenab River in JK as
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Centre has invited tenders for the construction of the 1,856 MW Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project on the Chenab river near Sidhu village in Ramban District of Jammu and Kashmir.
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