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World Bank, Centre sign $88 mn loan agreement for Assam inland water trans
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The central government, Assam government and the World Bank signed a loan agreement of USD 88 million here on Thursday to help modernise Assam's passenger ferry sector that runs on its rivers including Brahmaputra.
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Galactic gamma-ray source map reveals birthplaces of high-energy particles
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): In a new catalogue compiled by researchers, nine sources of extremely high-energy gamma rays have been identified.
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Heavy snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir brings normal life to a standstill
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Heavy snowfall in the last two days in hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir has brought normal life to a standstill as key highways remained blocked, and power and water supply disrupted.
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Dr Mihir Shah, Distinguished Professor at Shiv Nadar University appointed
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Shiv Nadar University, a leading multidisciplinary and research-focused university, today announced that Dr Mihir Shah, Distinguished Professor at the University has been appointed the Chairman of the Committee to draft the National Wat
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KCR, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy agree to supply water from Godavari in the Krish
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao met his Andhra Pradesh counterpart YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the former's official residence on Monday.
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Over 1600 people demand better dairy and welfare of dairy animals in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): An ice cream cart got the attention of people, but when they read what was on the menu, they were shocked and disturbed.
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Study reveals sugar content in soft drinks declines 29% in the UK
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 13 (ANI): After the British government introduced the Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) to help tackle childhood obesity in the country, the soft drink companies have drastically reduced the sugar content in the Aerated drinks. Researchers in the UK have looked at th
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2 dead, 3 injured after clash between two groups regarding flow of drainag
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Two dead and three others sustained injuries in a clash between two groups regarding the flow of drainage water here, police said.
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There seems to be conspiracy behind polluted water in Delhi: AAP's MLA Moh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate on the issue of quality of water in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and Delhi Jal Board vice-chairperson Dinesh Mohaniya on Sunday alleged "conspiracy behind the increasing levels of ammonia in the water."
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Snowfall blocks 609 roads, disrupts power, water supply in Himachal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): After heavy snowfall in the state, as many as 609 roads including five national highways are still closed for vehicular movement.
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Ports are gateways to India's prosperity, says Prime Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Modi said here on Sunday that ports are "gateways to India's prosperity" while emphasising that government has started the Sagarmala project to improve infrastructure and connectivity of ports.
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Air India cancels 4 flights due to water-logging at Dubai airport
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Air India on Saturday cancelled four Dubai-bound flights following water-logging at the destined airport after heavy rain, according to a carrier spokesperson.
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