Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI): Heavy rains continue to lash Chennai and its nearby areas on Thursday morning, affecting vehicular movement and causing waterlogging in the city.
Tokyo [Japan], November 11 (ANI): Japan has voiced concerns over the increasing military capabilities of Beijing in a virtual meeting with a Chinese official, reported local media.
Lalitpur [Nepal], November 10 (ANI): Fasting women taking dips in the water, with a basket full of offering to the Sun God were a common sight at lakes in Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday the penultimate day of the Chhath festival.
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): On the second day of the four-day-long Chhath festival, devotees in Patna here observed 'Kharna', an arduous fast, in which even water is not consumed from sunrise to sunset.
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration announced an action plan to accelerate legislative and grant funding for port, waterway and freight infrastructure projects in the United States, the White House said on Tuesday in a fact sheet about the plan.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], November 9 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his Andhra Pradesh counterpart YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a meeting in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday to discuss impending issues related to water resources, common boundary, energy and left-wing extremism.
Taipei [Taiwan], November 9 (ANI): Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Minister Chiu Tai-san said that Beijing should cooperate with Taipei in eradicating illegal sand dredging by Chinese ships, reported local media.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday visited rain-affected and water-logged areas in Chennai and distributed food to needy people in various parts of the city.
Seoul [South Korea], November 9 (ANI/Global Economic): In order to ease a supply shortage of urea water solution, the Korean government will increase urea water solution imported from Australia from 20,000 liters to 27,000 liters and import 200 tons of vehicle urea from Vietnam within next w
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 8 (ANI): The Mettur Dam is about to reach its full capacity of 118 feet because of heavy rains in the catchment areas of the Cauvery in Karnataka and Kerala and the release of water from the Krishnarajasagar Dam and Kabini Dam in Karnataka, said
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): More than 20 NDRF teams will be deployed in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh by Tuesday as heavy rainfall is expected in both the states between November 9 to 11, Director General National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) S.N. Pradhan said.