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Government issues draft Merchant Shipping Bill for public consultation
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], November 26 (ANI): The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Thursday said it has issued a draft of Merchant Shipping Bill, 2020 for public consultation.
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Sukhbir Badal condemns Haryana police action to stop farmers' march, says
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], November 26 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday condemned Haryana police action on farmers during their 'Chalo Delhi' march and said the battle for the rights of Punjab farmers cannot be throttled by using water cannons agai
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Nivar cyclone: Several houses waterlogged in AP's Chittoor due to heavy ra
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 26 (ANI): Scores of houses in Chittoor district's Vadamalapeta Mandal were waterlogged on Thursday due to the heavy rainfall caused by cyclone Nivar.
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Protesting farmers try to break through police barricades at Haryana's Sad
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], November 26 (ANI): Police used water cannons and tear gas shells to disperse protesting farmers headed to Delhi as they tried to break through police barricades at Sadopur border in Ambala.
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Instead of listening to farmers' voice, BJP using water cannon to disperse
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday attacked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying, instead of listening to the voices of the farmers the BJP government is using water cannons to disperse them in cold weather.
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Kejriwal expresses support for farmers, says peaceful protest is Constitut
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday came out in support of Punjab farmers and their protest against the Centre's recently passed farm laws, saying that peaceful protest was a Constitutional right and the use of water cannons against them
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Union Environment Ministry approves construction of Rs 1,100 crore Song Da
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 26 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the construction of the Song Dam Drinking Water Project worth Rs 1100 crore in Dehradun, according to a press release, on Wednesday.
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Cyclone Nivar: Water levels in TN rivers Aaniar, Palar rise due to continu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 25 (ANI): Due to continuous rain in most parts of Tamil Nadu signalling the fast approaching Cyclone Nivar, river Aaniar in Tiruvallur district and river Palar in Chengalpattu district are witnessing a rise in water levels, said Central Water Commission
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Global healthcare experts concerned over rising environmental toxicity and
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Leading healthcare experts from around the world are concerned over the rising toxicity levels in air, water, consumable goods and food and their impact on maternal and child health in the long-term in low- and middle-income gro
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Water logging in parts of Chennai ahead of Cyclone Nivar's landfall
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai/Puducherry (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 25 (ANI): Water logging was witnessed in some parts of Chennai, due to heavy rainfall ahead of Cyclone Nivar's landfall.
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Odisha prohibits congregation at river ghats on Kartik Purnima
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): The Odisha government has banned congregation at river ghats and near other water bodies to take bath and sail miniature boats on the occasion of Kartik Purnima on November 30 to contain COVID-19 spread.
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Central Water Commission issues fresh flood forecast for Tamil Nadu, Andhr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], November 24 (ANI): The Central Water Commission (CWC) has issued a fresh flood warning for the coming 24 hours in areas of Coastal Tamil Nadu and South Coastal Andhra Pradesh, on Tuesday.
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