18 Nov, 2024 5:30 PM
Shillong, Nov 18 (IANS) Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Monday said that the population of Meghalaya is younger compared to other states in the country, and the government is seeking to increase reading and writing habits in them.
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18 Nov, 2024 11:48 AM
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) A dense blanket of smog enveloped the National Capital Territory of Delhi on Monday morning, severely disrupting train services and deteriorating the overall air quality.
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18 Nov, 2024 9:20 AM
Chennai, Nov 18 (IANS) With Tamil Nadu receiving substantial rainfall since the onset of the northeast monsoon on October 17, nearly 90 reservoirs in the state are now over 60 per cent full.
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18 Nov, 2024 7:57 AM
Tehran, Nov 18 (IANS) Sixty people were poisoned due to chlorine gas leakage in the central Iranian province of Isfahan, the official news agency IRNA reported.
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17 Nov, 2024 9:42 PM
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Sunday invoked all actions as envisaged under Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (‘Severe+’ Air Quality) in Delhi-NCR from Monday.
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17 Nov, 2024 5:22 PM
Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) In line with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's vision to ensure accessible, affordable, and high-quality healthcare for the people of Uttar Pradesh, the state government is offering free ultrasound services to pregnant women at private healthcare centres through e-rupee vouchers.
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17 Nov, 2024 9:10 AM
Manila, Nov 17 (IANS) Hundreds of thousands of people in coastal villages and flood-prone areas have been evacuated to safety in the Philippines as the archipelago country braces itself for super typhoon Man-yi impact.
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17 Nov, 2024 6:27 AM
Nicosia, Nov 17 (IANS) Cypriot authorities have relocated dozens of immigrants from the island's buffer zone to government-run refugee reception centres, ending their four-month standoff in makeshift tents under UN supervision.
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17 Nov, 2024 4:15 AM
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on Sunday on his first-ever visit to Nigeria, the Indian community living in the West African country turned up in large numbers giving him a rousing welcome, chanting 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram' slogans, at the Abuja airport.
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17 Nov, 2024 12:10 AM
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Aiming to ensure strict enforcement of Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) measures to control air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), a crucial review meeting was held in New Delhi on Saturday.
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