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Woody Harrelson reportedly punched man in 'self-defence'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Hollywood actor Woody Harrelson was recently involved in a physical altercation while at a rooftop bar located at the Watergate Hotel in Washington DC, according to police.
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Damaged US submarine arrives at Guam base after striking object in Indo-Pa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guam [US], October 8 (ANI/ Sputnik): US Navy nuclear-powered submarine Connecticut that struck an object while operating in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region arrived at the American naval base on the island of Guam on Friday, CNN reported.
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Shipping Minister Sonowal launches 'MyPortApp' for digital monitoring of p
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal launched a port mobile application called 'MyPortApp' in Kolkata on Friday. The App is aimed at promoting transparency and easy access to port-related information.
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US submarine hits underwater object in Pacific Ocean: Navy
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): A US Navy nuclear-powered attack submarine collided with an unknown submerged object last Saturday while travelling through international waters in the Pacific Ocean, confirmed the Navy.
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Physical athletes' visual skills prove sharper than action video game play
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], October 7 (ANI): Athletes still have the edge over action video gamers when it comes to dynamic visual skills, a new study from the University of Waterloo shows.
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Union Minister Sonowal inaugurates medical oxygen vessel at Port hospital
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbanand Sonowal on Thursday inaugurated a liquid medical oxygen vessel, that is said to equip 104 beds with a 24 by 7 oxygen supply, at a hospital in Kolkata.
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5 billion people could face difficulty accessing water in 2050: UN
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI): More than five billion people globally are expected to face a shortage of water by 2050, a United Nations (UN) agency report has warned.
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UN agency warns of looming global water crisis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN), warned on Tuesday that climate change increases the global risk of water-related hazards like floods and droughts, and the number of people affected
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K'taka govt announces relief to kins of family members who died due to con
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 5 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Tuesday announced relief for the family of six people who died after drinking contaminated water in Makarrabi village in Huvinahadagali taluk of the newly formed Vijayanagara district.
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Shipping Corporation of India celebrates Diamond Jubilee
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Being the biggest transporter of the sea, the Shipping Corporation of India has contributed significantly to fulfilling Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Transformation through Transportation, said the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterway
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Coastal village in Surat adopts rainwater harvesting to meet drinking wate
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], October 3 (ANI): Kawas, a coastal village with a population of 6,500 residents in Surat district of Gujarat, has adopted rain water harvesting system to ensure clean drinking water for all.
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Jal Jeevan Mission 'village-driven', 'women-driven' movement of decentrali
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], [India], October 2 (ANI): Terming the Jal Jeevan Mission, 'village-driven' and 'women-driven' movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it aims not only at making water accessible to the people but is also a big movement of decentralization.
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