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13 killed due to flash floods, torrential waters in southern Thailand
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Thirteen villagers have been reportedly killed due to flash floods and torrential waters in Nakhon Si Thammarat province in southern Thailand.
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NGT directs NCR local bodies to ensure sprinkling water before sweeping ro
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed all the Municipal Corporations and Local Bodies in the national capital region and other cities with air quality 'poor' and worse, to take steps to ensure sprinkling of water before sweeping of roads.
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Achieve target to provide safe drinking water to all by 2024: Andhra Gover
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan participated as Chief Guest at the "Hygiene Matters" seventh WASH Conclave organised by UNICEF and the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR).
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Multinationals in US lobby against Xinjiang forced labor bill, says report
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI): Nike and Coca-Cola are among the major multinational companies and business organisation lobbying US Congress to water done a bill that would ban imported goods made in China's Xinjiang province, according to a report by the New York Times.
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Luxury cruise based on Ramayan to be launched in Saryu River soon
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 1 (ANI): A luxury cruise based on the epic Ramayan will soon be launched on the Saryu River in Ayodhya, according to a press release from the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Tuesday.
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Goa: 16-year old girl from Margao rescued at Colva beach
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Panjim (Goa) [India], November 29 (ANI): A 16-year-old girl from Margao was rescued from the waters of Colva beach earlier on Saturday by a lifeguard named Suraj Girap associated to lifesaving group Drishti Lifesavers, an agency acting on behalf of the Tourism Department of Goa Government fo
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Elderly farmers at the front line on Burari ground
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Age and approaching winter couldn't dither them from asking for their rights. After a stand-off with police in the last two days, facing tear gas and water cannons, crossing all barricades, the nonagenarian, octogenarian, and septuagenarian farmers are n
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After overnight rain, toxic foam over Madurai's Vaigai river, Sellur pond
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 28 (ANI): Toxic foam was seen eveloping sections of the Vaigai river and Sellur pond in Madurai on Saturday after heavy rains lashed the city overnight.
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BJP govt failed to prevent Chinese from trespassing, using force to suppre
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Congress on Saturday demanded that the BJP government should apologise for the use of tear gas, lathicharge and water cannons on farmers protesting the farm laws and alleged that Centre failed to prevent Chinese troops from trespassing the Line of Actual
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Use of tear gas aggravated misery of farmers already in tears over farm l
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): Congress leader and former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday condemned the use of force against the farmers by Haryana police and said that tear gas and water cannon "aggravated the misery of farmers" who are already in tears against the
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Sonakshi Sinha becomes licensed scuba driver, scores '100 pc in test'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27 (ANI): Bollywood star Sonakshi Sinha who is on a dreamy vacation in the Maldives, on Friday announced that she is a licensed scuba driver, and flaunted her 100 per cent score in the open water diver course test.
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CM inspects damage caused by cyclone Nivar in waterlogged areas of Puduche
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], November 26 (ANI): Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Thursday visited several waterlogged areas in the Union Territory to inspect the damage caused by cyclone Nivar.
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