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Water shortage worsens in Pak's Rawalpindi as dams go dry
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): The water shortage has worsened in Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi due to the depleting groundwater level and scorching heat.
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Protection of nature, environment is embedded in our traditions, 'sanskar'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Highlighting the importance of water conservation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said protection of nature and the environment is embedded in our traditions and sanskar.
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Tokyo Olympics: Rowers Arjun, Arvind qualify for SF after finishing 3rd in
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 25 (ANI): The Indian Rower duo of Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh qualified for the repechage semi-final A/B in lightweight Men's Double Sculls here at Sea Forest Waterway on Sunday.
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Nitin Gadkari calls for water conservation, protection of ecology, environ
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Emphasising the importance of water conservation, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said water has to be saved and at the same time pollution of available water resources needs to be stopped.
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J-K Lt Governor inaugurates new boys hostel at SKUAST
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] July 24 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday inaugurated the new Boys Hostel of the Faculty of Forestry worth Rs 5.30 crore and laid the foundation stone for a Rs 10 crore Mini-Watershed Project at Sher-e-Kashmir Univer
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Risk of breast cancer increases by chemicals found in consumer products
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Common chemicals including ingredients in consumer products, pesticides, food additives, and drinking water contaminants cause cells in breast tissue to produce more of the hormones estrogen or progesterone, leading to an increased risk of breast cancer.
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ASI refutes Kanimozhi's claim over lack of facilities at Adichanallur heri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Friday refuted DMK MP Kanimozhi's claim that there are no amenities like boundary walls, drinking water, toilets and solar lights around the Adichanallur heritage site in Tamil Nadu.
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Hicks unveils all new Hicks DT-12 Digital Thermometer with memory and beep
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Hicks, a well-established and highly respected household name synonymous with thermometers in India, has launched Hicks DT-12 Digital Thermometer that comes with extraordinary features like memory, beeper and automatic shutoff facility.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Rower duo of Arjun and Arvind fail to qualify for S
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 24 (ANI): The Indian Rower duo of Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh failed to qualify for the semi-final A/B in lightweight Men's Double Sculls here at Sea Forest Waterway on Saturday.
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Odisha records 747 per cent growth in Brackish water aquaculture
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], 24 July (ANI): As another achievement in the rural economy, brackish water aquaculture in Odisha marked a stunning growth of 747 per cent in the last ten years with a concomitant increase in the value of seafood exports from the State, said the Odisha Government
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SC dismisses contempt plea of Delhi government against Haryana on water su
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the Delhi government's contempt petition filed against the Haryana government for allegedly not sharing Yamuna river water as per the court's order.
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Act to ensure safe trade through inland waters to be enacted soon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): To promote economic and safe transportation and trade through inland waters and to bring uniformity in the application of law relating to inland waterways and navigation within the country, India is focussing on enacting Inland Vessels Act, 2021.
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