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Afghan President expresses gratitude to India, PM Modi for 'gift of vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the gift of water through the signing of an agreement on Shehtoot dam, and 5,00,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine given by India.
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China claims Senkaku Islands as 'inherent' territory, justifies intrusion
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 8 (ANI): China on Monday justified the intrusion of its coast guard vessels into Japan's territorial waters near the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, claiming that they are the country's "inherent territory."
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Significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during COVID-19 in Ganga wa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): A new study by a team of scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur shows a significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Ganga water, informed the Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday.<
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U'khand glacier burst: CM Rawat cautions people against rumours, says No r
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Appealing people not to pay attention to hearsay, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday shared Uttarakhand Police tweet cautioning people to not get mislead by the rumours being spread on social media about the rise of water levels in
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Northeast to benefit largely as India developing 4000 km of inland waterwa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 7 (ANI): Union Minister of ports, shipping, and waterways Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said that the Central government is developing 4,000 kilometres of inland waterways for motor transportation to ensure smooth transportation in Northeast India.
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U'khand glacier burst: River Alaknanda in Srinagar flowing below warning l
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Amid the concerns over the avalanche triggered after a glacial burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Sunday, the Central Water Commission (CWC) informed that River Alaknanda at Srinagar in Pauri Garhwal is flowing 'much below' the warning level.
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After flash floods in U'khand, Bihar CM asks authorities to stay alert nea
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 7 (ANI): Following glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand that has led to the flash floods in Rishi Ganga and Dhauliganga rivers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked the state officials to stay alert and constantly monitor the water-level
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Flow from Uttarakhand's Tehri dam stopped in view of flood situation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday said that the flow from the Tehri dam was stopped to facilitate the smooth passage of rising waters on Rishiganga and Alaknanda rivers in view of the Chamoli flood situation.
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Chamoli flood: Uttarakhand Police issues advisory, urges people to 'have p
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): As avalanche and flood at a Chamoli village destroyed many houses on Sunday, Uttarakhand Police issued a flood advisory saying that water level may rise at Srinagar, Haridwar, and Rishikesh.
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MHA monitoring situation, ITBP teams at spot after avalanche, flood in Cha
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Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is monitoring the situation after the water level in the Dhauliganga river increased suddenly following an avalanche near a power project at Raini village in the Tapovan area of Chamoli district on S
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Players in Srinagar practice in frozen Dal lake ahead of national champion
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 7 (ANI): Despite the chilly winter, a water sports coaching camp, aimed at preparing players for a national rowing championship scheduled to be held on February 20 this year, is in full swing in Srinagar.
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Mhadei water diversion issue: Goa, Karnataka to follow SC's judgment
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 7 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tension between Goa and Karnataka over Mhadei water diversion, BJP National General Secretary and Goa BJP in-charge CT Ravi on Saturday said that both the States will follow Supreme Court's judgment in this matter.
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