Mon, 13 Nov 2017 12:55:25
The death toll in the boat capsize incident in Krishna River near Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh has climbed to 19 following the recovering of three more bodies this morning, an official said.
State disaster response and fire services department's director general N Satyanarayana said while two bodies were recovered by teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), another was fished out by pe
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Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:54:38
The nearly a week-long spell of toxic smog enveloping the national capital continued today, with reduced visibility in some areas leading to cancellation of eight trains in Delhi.
The minimum temperature dropped to 12.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average, a MeT department official said.
The humidity was recorded at 93 per cent at 8.30 AM.
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Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:52:03
India and Canada will make efforts for expeditious conclusion of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement on goods and services at the annual ministerial dialogue starting in New Delhi on Monday, said an official statement.
A high-level delegation led by the Canadian International Trade Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne is visiting India to attend the 4th Annual Ministerial Dialogue (A
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Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:25:34
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the state government is against any communal organisations in the state. “Be it Muslim fundamentalists or Hindu fundamentalists, we are against it,” he said at the Mangaluru International Airport on Sunday.
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Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:18:18
Planning to go scuba diving? Then head for this small town along NH 66 known for its trademark lighthouse. Thanks to initiative of Udupi district administration, department of tourism and West Coast Adventures, Kaup has now become the second coastal city in the state after Murudeshwar in Uttara Kannada district to offer this adventure sport to the tourists who seek the thrill of water sports in
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Mon, 13 Nov 2017 11:14:53
B.S. Yeddyurappa, State president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, said on Sunday that though there was a need to set up a unit of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in Mangaluru, the State government has not demanded for it.
Addressing presspersons, he said that if the BJP came to power in next year’s Assembly elections, the unit would be opened in the coastal city by providing the necessar
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Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:56:25
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region around the border between Iran and Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 145 people state media in the two countries said, as rescuers searched for dozens trapped under rubble.
At least 141 people were killed in Iran, Behnam Saeedi, a spokesman for Iran’s National Disaster Management Organization, said on the state television. More than 850 were injured, he
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