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Defence Minister launches new portal for according security clearances to
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday launched a new portal for according security clearances to various organisations for projects in areas nearby defence installations and also for RSSE activities in Indian Territorial Waters and EEZs, said the Office o
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Octogenarian shepherd from Karnataka applauded by PM Modi in Mann ki Baat
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Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 29 (ANI): Kame Gowda, an octogenarian shepherd from Mandya's Dasanadoddi, who has dug 16 ponds so far in his area to curb water crisis, was applauded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mann ki Baat radio address on Sunday.
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Delhi: Man succumbs to injuries after being beaten up by neighbours in Naj
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): A person, who was allegedly beaten up by his neighbour and a group of people in Najafgarh area following a dispute over sharing of water, has succumbed to his injuries at a hospital.
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3 Iranian vessels intercepted entering Saudi territorial waters
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 28 (Sputnik/ANI): Saudi Arabian border guards have intercepted three Iranian vessels that were spotted entering Saudi territorial waters in the Persian Gulf, state-run media reported on Saturday, adding that the ships eventually retreated.
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Waterlogging in Guwahati following heavy rain
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 27 (ANI): Heavy rainfall caused waterlogging in parts of Guwahati on Thursday with water entering the residential areas and houses.
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Spain's top researchers discover coronavirus in waste water collected on M
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Barcelona [Spain], June 27 (Xinhua/ANI): Researchers at the University of Barcelona, one of Spain's most prestigious universities, had detected the presence of the novel coronavirus in waste water samples collected here on March 12, 2019, the university said in a statement on Friday.
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No dispute, Bhutan helping with clearing water blockage: Assam Chief Secre
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 26 (ANI): Assam Chief Secretary Kumar Sanjay Krishna on Friday refuted media reports suggesting that Bhutan had stopped supply of irrigation water to areas in Assam and clarified that the supply was disrupted because of boulders in the channel and that the neig
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'Baseless, distressing allegation': Bhutan on reports of stopping water su
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Thimphu [Bhutan], June 26 (ANI): Bhutan on Friday termed as "totally baseless" reports suggesting that Thimphu had stopped supply of irrigation water to farmers in areas in Assam and assured that the government of Bhutan will make every effort to ensure that the disruptions caused by the mon
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Bhutan denies reports on stopping supply of water to Assam: Sources
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New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Bhutan has "categorically denied" any validity in reports suggesting that the country has stooped releasing water for an irrigation channel along its border with India near Assam, sources said.
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Monsoon 2020: Excess water to be released from seven dams in Kerala
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 25 (ANI): Due to the torrential rainfall in Kerala, the administration has issued yellow alert for seven dams across the state signalling that water could be released today.
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Author Karan Puri launches new book #MeToo
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New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Besides satiating the innate human needs like food, water, air and sleep, people across different sections of society run behind earning respect. How you are perceived by others in society matters a lot.
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Assam: Brahmaputra river's water continues to rise, crosses warning level
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 25 (ANI): The water level of the Brahmaputra river continues to rise in Assam's Guwahati. The water has crossed the warning level following a heavy downpour.
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