An extra man on the field (World Cup Diary)
March 3rd, 2011 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 3 (IANS) South African opener Hashim Amla marked his guard and was ready for the first ball from Dutch pacer Mudassar Bukhari, who was about to run in ... Read more...
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Haryana Police advises slow driving during fog
December 28th, 2010 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 28 (IANS) The Haryana Police Tuesday advised motorists to drive slowly and cautiously on national and state highways and other roads across the state due to dense fog in many ... Read more...
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Money was behind Kashmir protests: Militant leader
December 15th, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Dec 15 (IANS) A heavy flow of money was behind the stone-pelting protests in Kashmir last summer, according to a top militant leader who was believed to be instigating the stir ... Read more...
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Need for solution to end water accumalation in residential areas: Walia
November 24th, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.24 (ANI): Delhi Urban Development & Finance Minister Dr. A.K. Walia today underlined the need of finding a permanent solution to the problem of accumulation of water at various places ... Read more...
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Flood threat again looms over Haryana
September 20th, 2010 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 20 (IANS) The Yamuna continued to flow alarmingly high in Haryana Monday, posing a threat of heavy flooding in villages along the river, officials said. Fresh alerts have been issued ... Read more...
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Floods in Rajkot force people to leave their homes
September 1st, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by ANI
By Parish JoshiRajkot (Gujarat), Sep 1 (ANI): Incessant rains for the past two days in Gujarat's Rajkot District has flooded the area, forcing people to leave their houses on Wednesday.Although Gondal town ... Read more...
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Flood threat looms over border villages in Punjab
August 28th, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 28 (IANS) Threat of inundation looms over scores of villages of the border district of Ferozepur in Punjab as the Satluj river was overflowing because Pakistan was diverting ... Read more...
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Cloudburst damages Kullu houses, roads
August 23rd, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
By Prem ThakurKullu, Aug 23 (ANI): A cloudburst over Tharaman village in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district caused a flashflood, damaging several houses and roads in the region."At around 3.30 a.m. there was ... Read more...
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Floodwater inundates large swathes of land in Bijnor
August 1st, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by ANI
By Sarfaraz KhanBijnor (Uttar Pradesh), Aug.1 (ANI): As different parts of the country are witnessing a heavy downpour during the ongoing Monsoon season, incessant rains have led to overflowing rivers at many ... Read more...
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Incessant rains leads to water logging in New Delhi
August 1st, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): Incessant rains accompanied by strong winds lashed New Delhi for the second consecutive day on Sunday, thereby leading to water logging in many parts of the city. ... Read more...
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Sirsa inundated, rescue work on in Haryana, Punjab (Lead)
July 12th, 2010 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 12 (IANS) Sirsa district in Haryana remained on the edge as overflowing water from the Ghaggar river inundated 14,000 acres of land in nearly a dozen villages Monday.
"The district administration ... Read more...
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Rescue work on in Punjab, Haryana to plug breaches
July 12th, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 12 (IANS) Rescue work was on in flood-hit areas of Punjab and Haryana Monday as the army joined efforts to plug breaches in the Ghaggar river that had inundated scores ... Read more...
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Fresh breaches in Ghaggar submerge more Punjab villages (Lead)
July 11th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 11 (IANS) Two fresh breaches in the Ghaggar river and one in the Narwana canal in different parts of Punjab Sunday submerged scores of villages and inundated several acres of ... Read more...
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Fresh breach in Ghaggar river in Punjab
July 11th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 11 (IANS) A fresh breach of around 20 feet was reported in the Ghaggar river near Mansa district of Punjab, causing floods in many surrounding villages Sunday, an official said.
"Today, ... Read more...
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Survivor Camps Uprooted By Heavy Rains In Haiti
March 22nd, 2010 - 9:24 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Mar 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Disaster is a never ending phase when nature is involved. A situation where you can do nothing but only surrender to the inevitable. Haiti which had ... Read more...
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Six youths booked for murdering friend
August 16th, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, Aug 16 (IANS) Six youths have been booked for allegedly hatching a criminal conspiracy and murdering their 19-year-old friend during a picnic outing in Mohali district of Punjab, police said Sunday.
A ... Read more...
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