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September 25th, 2009 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Sep 25 (IANS) Bangaloreans are hoping the skies will not open up over the next three days and spoil the Dussehra and Durga puja festivities in the city which has been ...
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September 21st, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
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By Maitreyee Boruah
Bangalore, Sep 21 (IANS) With heavy showers leading to massive traffic jams and yet another child dying after falling into a flooded drain, residents and experts say only public-private partnership ...
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September 17th, 2009 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Sep 17 (IANS) More than 24 hours after an 18-month-old boy was washed away in a flooded drain here, his body has not been found and the search operation has shifted ...
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August 11th, 2009 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) This monsoon's second heavy rainfall in the capital flooded several roads and low-lying areas Tuesday after drains got choked, causing massive traffic pile ups all across the ...
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August 2nd, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A section of the road on the controversial Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor here caved in early Sunday leaving critically injured two bikers who fell into a ...
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July 28th, 2009 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), which was blamed by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Tuesday for the chaos in the national capital after heavy rains Monday, sought ...
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July 28th, 2009 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Mayor Kanwar Sain Tuesday offered public apologies after the season's heaviest monsoon downpour a day earlier left two people dead and ...
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July 28th, 2009 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Heavy rains flooding the capital Monday caused disruption in railway traffic and many trains to and from Delhi were delayed by at least two-three hours, an official ...
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July 19th, 2009 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Gurgaon, July 19 (IANS) An eco-friendly building that recycles its water and solid waste and uses minimal electricity so impressed US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that she said it deserves equal ...
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July 14th, 2009 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Millions of people were hit Tuesday as heavy rains for a second straight day flooded roads and rail tracks and forced schools and offices to shut in India's ...
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July 5th, 2009 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has set right a damaged storm water drain at an under-construction Metro site in south Delhi area and opened the road ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, July 4 (IANS) Nine people were killed Saturday when a speeding mini bus skidded off a bridge turned slippery by rain water and fell about 50 feet between two platforms ...
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July 4th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Kolkata, July 4 (IANS) Nine people were killed Saturday when a speeding mini bus skidded off a bridge turned slippery by rain water and fell about 50 feet between two platforms of ...
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July 2nd, 2009 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 2 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Haifa-Oranim in Israel have managed to make out the "self-irrigating" mechanism of the desert rhubarb, which enables it to harvest 16 times the ...
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June 30th, 2009 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, June 30 (IANS) More water would be released from Bhakra and Pong dams after the level in their reservoirs increased in the last few days, an official said Tuesday much to ...
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June 24th, 2009 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, June 24 (IANS) The rising temperature coupled with the heat wave has claimed 17 lives in Jharkhand in the last three days. The state has broken all previous weather records and ...
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June 19th, 2009 - 2:50 am ICT by GD
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It is high time that people all over the world realize that they have a moral responsibility towards their home planet as the creatures inhabiting on the Earth. Human beings are ...
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June 11th, 2009 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, June 11 (IANS) After a six-year old child died after falling into an uncovered rain flooded drain May 31 in this tech hub in Karnataka, another person died Wednesday night after ...
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May 26th, 2009 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Ranchi, May 26 (IANS) Thousands of fish were found dead in a pond here Tuesday, an official in the state fishery department said.
He said the fish died after Ranchi witnessed heavy rainfall ...
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March 27th, 2009 - 9:09 am ICT by IANS
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By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Actor Emraan Hashmi, who celebrated his birthday shooting for his upcoming film "Tum Mile", said he fractured his finger on the big day and received ...
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March 26th, 2009 - 1:07 pm ICT by sampurn
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By Subhash K Jha
Mahesh Bhatt likes to receive gifts from his nephew and favourite protégé Emraan Hashmi. Even on the young actor's birthday.
Says Emraan, "On my 30th birthday on Tuesday I ...
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January 19th, 2009 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Jan 19 (IANS) The hills are looking clean again. Once an eyesore, littering the verdant mountain slopes, choking drains and scarring the environment, plastic pollution has come down dramatically in Shimla ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
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Ahmedabad, Sep 15(IANS) A Non Resident Indian from Dubai was killed when the car he was travelling in was washed away while crossing a bridge over an overflowing river in Rajkot in ...
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September 1st, 2008 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Bangalore, Sep 1 (IANS) Residents of several upscale localities as well as low-lying areas in this IT hub of India went through harrowing time Monday as rain water entered their homes. The ...
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August 26th, 2008 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
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Faridabad, Aug 26 (IANS) Three people, including a two-year-old girl, had a miraculous escape Tuesday afternoon when a Tata Safari sports utility vehicle (SUV) sank in a big ditch filled with rain ...
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August 19th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 19 (IANS) Five people were killed and five others seriously injured when a bus overturned in Uttar Pradesh, the police said Tuesday. The incident occurred on the ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 11:17 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi , August 17 (ANI): After a gap of five years Yamuna river is flowing above danger mark to touch 205.55 meter in Delhi .
This is about 1.50 meters above ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 10:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Jammu, August 17 (ANI): Despite improvement in situation in Jammu and Kashmir, migrant labourers from Kashmir valley, who have been jobless because of frequent shutdowns owing to the ongoing land shrine ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 3:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Patiyali (UP), Aug 17 (ANI): Heavy incessant rains have wreaked havoc in several villages in Uttar Pradesh.
Heavy downpour for past three months have left several villages in Patiyali sub-division of ...
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August 10th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh), Aug 10 (ANI): Heavy downpour has thrown life out of gear in Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. Incessant rains have brought entire region to a near standstill with water ...
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