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Traffic snarls, waterlogging as rains hit Delhi-NCR
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Rains lashed several parts of the national capital and its neighbouring areas on Thursday morning, leading to waterlogging and traffic snarls in parts of the city.
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GST rates hiked for LED lights, solar water heaters, tetra packs
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Chandigarh [India], June 29 (ANI): After the recommendations that were taken up in the two-day 47th GST Council meeting in Chandigarh on Wednesday, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) were hiked for numerous items including LED lamps, solar water heater and various job works, informed the offic
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Union Minister asks ports to prepare master plan to become mega ports by 2
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday asked all ports to prepare a master plan in order to become Mega Ports by 2047.
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Report cites improvement in India's educational, household conditions
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): India's educational and household conditions have improved due to the targeted efforts of the government through several social protection schemes, especially in the areas of water availability and sanitation, the State of Inequality in India Report revealed
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Southwestern Taiwan hit by earthquakes
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Taipei [Taiwan], June 28 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted the waters off southern Taiwan's Pingdong County on Tuesday, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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Water crisis in Pakistan impacts food security
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): The ongoing water crisis in Pakistan has badly impacted the agriculture sector and agri-driven export industry as the situation is leading to severe drought in several areas of the country.
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LIXIL announces winners and continuing support of the Asia Pacific Propert
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Singapore, June 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): LIXIL, maker of pioneering water and housing products, announced the winners of the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2022-23 through its sponsor brands GROHE and American Standard at the International Property Awards (IPA) live gala event in London on June 23
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Aizawl-based Youth Association to deliver drinking water to Assam flood-af
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Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], June 26 (ANI): As Assam is affected due to floods, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Sunday said that the Central Young Mizo Association are on their way to deliver drinking waters to the neighbouring state.
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Shipping Ministry organises 'Chintan Baithak' to propel India's Blue Econo
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New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): With an aim to discuss and deliberate ideas and innovations that can propel India's blue economy, a three-day 'Chintan Baithak' was organised by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), informed the officials on Sunday.
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Tuticorin to host third edition of National Kite Boarding Championship
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The premier Kite Boarding event will see all top athletes competing for top honours from all over the country. The Regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing. Kite Boarding will be making its debut in Olympics at Paris 2024.
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CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits flood-affected areas in Assam
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Morigaon (Assam) [India], June 26 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday visited the flood-affected Barak valley area where a resident braved flood waters to greet him with a 'Gamusa'.
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Dredging Corporation inks agreement with Centre to develop water bodies, m
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Dredging Corporation of India has inked an agreement with the Centre's Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, and Dairying and Fisheries for developing fishing harbours, reservoirs, ponds or other water bodies across India through dredging an
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