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Protesting farmers try to break through police barricades at Haryana's Sad
Updated : 5 years, 4 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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TRS promises 20k litres free water for Hyderabad residents, BJP terms mani
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 24 (ANI): Chief Minister of Telangana Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao yesterday released the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) manifesto for the upcoming Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections scheduled to be held on December 1, where the
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Need for vigil in reservoirs during high-intensity rainfall in view of imp
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 23 (ANI): The Central Water Commission (CWC) has asked authorities to maintain a vigil in reservoirs during high-intensity rainfall as catchments are nearly saturated and there could be spillover from Chembarambakkam reservoir.
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Raina looks to build sanitation and drinking water facilities in 34 school
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New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Former India cricketer Suresh Raina will ring in his 34th birthday on November 27 with a series of philanthropic work in tandem with his NGO, the Gracia Raina Foundation (GRF).
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