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Assam: Heavy rains cause flooding in Dibrugarh villages
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 11 (ANI): Villages in Mohna Ghat area of Assam's Dibrugarh were flooded on Friday after water levels of the Brahmaputra River rose past the prescribed danger mark.
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Decision to promote crop diversification has got boost with court judgment
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 11 (ANI): Haryana government said on Friday that its decision to promote crop diversification and encouraging the farmers to shift from water-guzzling crops to water-efficient crops has got a major boost by a decision of Punjab and Haryana High Court.
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Kerala gold smuggling case: Youth League members demand resignation of CM,
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], July 10 (ANI): Police on Friday used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the members of Youth League, the youth wing of the Indian Union Muslim League, as they were protesting in Kozhikode to demand the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over gold sm
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Uttarakhand: Over one lakh cusecs water released from Banbasa-Sharda barra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Champawat (Uttarakhand) [India], July 9 (ANI): Due to incessant rains in the mountains of Uttarakhand for two consecutive days, the Banbasa-Sharda Barrage overflowed after water levels of Sharda River in Champawat district increased.
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U'khand govt to give water connection at Rs 1 per household
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday announced that water connection will be provided to economically weaker people of the state in Rupee 1.
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Woman gets stranded in river waters in Jammu, rescued by SDRF, police
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 8 (ANI): A woman was rescued by police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after she was stuck on the banks of Tawi river in Jammu.
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Vectus Group Signs Bollywood Star Couple Saif and Kareena as Brand Ambassa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Vectus Industries Limited (Vectus Group), one of the leading water storage and piping solutions provider companies, has roped in highly popular and successful Bollywood star couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan as its brand ambassadors.
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Haryana govt to facilitate bringing Ganga water from Haridwar on Maha Shiv
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 8 (ANI): Haryana government has decided to facilitate bringing holy water of Ganga river from Haridwar to the state on Maha Shivratri during the Shravan month this year as the governments of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have conveyed their inability to make arrangem
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Heavy rains cause waterlogging in Navi Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): Heavy rainfall on Tuesday caused water logging in Navi Mumbai's Juinagar area.
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Short, frequent walks near water bodies can benefit mental health: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], July 7 (ANI): Taking frequent, short walks near water bodies, like beaches, lakes, rivers, or even fountains may have a positive effect on people's wellbeing and mood, according to a new study.
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7 ponds being built in J-K's Udhampur to tackle water scarcity
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 7 (ANI): Under the Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP), the Jammu and Kashmir government are in the process of finishing the construction of seven ponds.
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US: Protestors topple Christopher Columbus statue, throw it in water
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 5 (ANI): A group of protestors in Baltimore, in the eastern US state of Maryland, toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus on Saturday (local time) and threw it into the city's Inner Harbor, CNN reported.
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