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Shipping ministry sets goal to complete 150 projects by September 2025
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal reviewed the ongoing projects of his ministry -- worth Rs 2 trillion -- and drew up a goal of completing at least 150 projects by September 2025.
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Trump hints at revisiting US-Canada border demarcation: Report
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The report, which cited four people with firsthand knowledge of their content, on the condition of anonymity, also noted that Trump, in an early February call, challenged the border treaty between the two countries and told Trudeau he didn't like their shared water agreements.
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Pakistan: Wheat crops at risk as dams approaching dead levels
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has issued a warning to the Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan about a potential 30-35 per cent water shortage, as the Tarbela and Mangla dams are rapidly approaching their dead levels, affecting the wheat crops, the Dawn reported.
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Meghalaya: IAF conducts combat training at Umiam Lake, showcasing aerial a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Posting about the training on X, the Indian Air Force mentioned that Combat Rubberised Raiding Craft drops, para jumps, and helocasting (jumping from an aircraft into water) from An-32, C-130 aircraft, and Mi-17 helicopters took place.
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Javed Akhtar condemns Jamaat President's remarks on Shami for not keeping
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Javed Akhtar advised the cricketer to ignore the remarks of the people who have a problem with him drinking water during a hot afternoon at a cricket field in Dubai.
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Nepali Muslims mark beginning of Ramzan with Friday Prayers
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
During Ramzan, Muslims observe a month-long fast, refraining from food and water from sunrise to sunset while dedicating time to prayers.
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"We plan to move forward with projects": MEA on rationalising, executing m
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a weekly briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India and Bangladesh are strengthening their ties through development cooperation, with a focus on implementing mutually agreed-upon projects in a timely manner.
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Good News! Water-Soluble Fertilizers To Become Affordable For Farmers, Now
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], March 7: A Nagpur-based research and development company has developed indigenous technology for manufacturing Water-Soluble Fertilizers (WSFs), offering a major breakthrough in reducing India's reliance on imports. In FY 2023-24, the country imported 3.5 lakh t
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Australia deploys warships and surveillance aircraft to track Chinese nava
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Australian navy has deployed three ships and surveillance aircraft to "closely monitor" a Chinese task group operating "near Australia" since mid-February, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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Inland Waterways Authority of India signs MoU with J-K to boost river crui
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Of the 111 national waterways in the country, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has three declared national waterways, i.e., River Chenab (NW-26), River Jhelum (NW-49) and River Ravi (NW-84).
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PoGB: Protesters lock WAPDA office as Diamer-Bhasha dam protest enters 18t
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As the protest over a 31-point charter of demands reached its 18th day, those impacted by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project locked down the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) offices and a private contractor's operations at the dam site, as reported by local media outlet Hum English.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta inspects school, assesses drinking water, sanitation,
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
CM Gupta also took to social media post on X to inform about her visit and wrote, "Along with the officials, I visited Shalimar Village Chowk, Max Road, Haiderpur Village Chowk and other areas of Ward No. 55 under Shalimar Bagh Assembly constituency to conduct a thorough assessment of the
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