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China's ambitions to expand influence in Pacific worries Hawaii's commerci
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): China's fleet of government-subsidised ships strayed into more distant waters in search of seafood and more influence has become a common point of concern for Hawaii's commercial fishermen and the US military.
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US Navy destroyer yet again transits Taiwan strait, China protests
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 19 (ANI): Amid China's growing military presence in the South China Sea and neighbouring waters, a US Navy destroyer transited the Taiwan Strait to demonstrate America's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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US to make greater use of drones to spy on China: Experts
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): The United States is all set to spy on China by using drones in a better way to monitor its skies as the military confrontation between the two countries in the region escalates.
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Centre releases Rs. 5,968 crore to 15 States under Jal Jeevan Mission for
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Government of India has released Rs 5,968 Crore to 15 States for the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in the financial year 2021-22. This is the first tranche of the four to be released in this financial year. Other 17 States/ Union Territories (UTs)
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Stopped work on Gandak river channel in West Champaran by Uttar Pradesh go
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 17: Bihar government on Monday said that work on Gandak river channel being built by the Uttar Pradesh government in West Champaran district was "out of alignment" and it had been stopped.
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Not from Bihar, not our culture: State Water Minister on bodies floating i
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] May 17 (ANI): Bihar Water Resources Development Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Monday said that the bodies found floating in the river Ganga were not from the State and added that it is 'not our culture'.
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Imran Khan trying to make Sindh's land barren by reducing water supply, sa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan was trying to make the lands of Sindh barren by reducing the water supply to the province.
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Piyush Goyal, Mansukh Mandaviya interact with industry experts on prepared
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal, along with the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday evening interacted with the industry leaders about the likely impact of Cyclone Tauktae and preparedness for facing the same.
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Pak's Sindh govt, farmers threaten protest over 'theft' of provincial wate
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sukkur [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Farmers of Pakistan's Sindh province and workers of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have threatened to stage a sit-in protest at the Sindh-Punjab border to seal it if the 'theft' of the province's waters is not stopped.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Severe flood situation likely in parts of Kerala, Tamil N
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): With Cyclone Tauktae likely to intensify further, Central Water Commission on Sunday stated that a severe flood situation is likely in parts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Central Water Commission predicts severe flood situation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): As cyclone Tauktae furthers closer into the Indian West Coast, the Central Water Commission (CWC) on Saturday issued an 'orange bulletin' for Kerala and Tamil Nadu, predicting a severe flood situation in the two states.
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Ghazipur administration offers financial aid to kin unable to bear cremati
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Days after reports of bodies of suspected COVID-19 patients found floating in the river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur surfaced, the district administration has decided to provide a financial help of Rs 5,000 to those unable to bear crematio
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