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India, Myanmar sign 10 MoUs; 4 of them to construct roads, schools, solar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): India and Myanmar on Thursday exchanged 10 agreements, four of which focus on the construction of water supply systems, distribution of electricity by solar power, as well as construction of roads and schools in Rakhine state, located on the western coast
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SL boat, crew in custody after they enter Indian waters
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram(Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A Sri Lankan vessel and its five crew members were handed over to the Tamil Nadu Coastal Police by the Indian Navy after they were picked up from inside the Indian territorial waters near Dhanushkodi, on Thursday.
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Ready to give up my life, but won't give Punjab's scarce water resources t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that he was ready to give up his life rather than give the state's scarce water resources to other states.
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Protests in Hyderabad over lack of civic amenities
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): People in Hyderabad's Habsiguda on Wednesday came out to protest against the lack of water, electricity and toilet facilities.
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McDonald's employee punched in face by customer for offering free water
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Tennesee [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): In a freak incident at a McDonald's outlet here, a female cashier was allegedly punched in the face by a customer because she offered him a free cup of water.
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12-year-old special child felicitated for world record in open water swimm
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): On February 15, Jiya Rai, a 12-year-old, created a world record by becoming the youngest and the fastest specially-abled girl to swim 14 kilometres in open water.
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Rio carnival tourists at risk from contaminated water
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Feb 23 (ANI): The glitz, glamour, and festivity of Brazil's famous Rio carnival is under threat from contaminated water as the summer season reaches its peak.
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Tamil Nadu artist carves images of Modi and Trump on watermelon
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Theni (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): A Theni district based fruit and vegetable carving artist has carved images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on a watermelon as a welcome gesture.
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Julia Roberts to star in Watergate Drama 'Gaslit'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Actor Julia Roberts is making a way back to TV shows as she has been roped in to star in 'Gaslit', a new series based on Slate's acclaimed podcast 'Slow Burn'.
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NASA scientists spot water in Jupiter's atmosphere
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): NASA astronomers have recently revealed that our neighbourhood gas-giant, Jupiter, contains water in its atmosphere, albeit in a fractional amount.
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Mahadayi Tribunal term extended; welcome move for Goa: Pramod Sawant
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that the Central government has extended the period of Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal, which is a welcome move for Goa as it gives the state a better opportunity to present its case.
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Goa to file application in SC to prevent Karnataka from diverting Mahadayi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The state government will file an application in the Supreme Court preventing Karnataka from obtaining any permission required for the diversion of water from Mahadayi river, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday.
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