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Dorbar, KSU organise cleaning drive to save Wah Umiew 23.4.2019 The Shillong Times
SHILLONG: As part of Earth Day Celebrations, the KSU Smit Circle in collaboration with the Dorbar Shnong Smit organised a cleaning drive of Wah Umiew. The Wah Umiew is the lifeline of Smit and the adjoining villages and the move has been appreciated since the river flows into Mawphlang dam and in turn the dam […]
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Clean Wah Umiew drive launched on Earth Day 22.4.2019 The Shillong Times
SHILLONG: As part of Earth Day celebrations, the KSU Smit Circle in collaboration with the Dorbar Shnong Smit organised a cleaning drive of Wah Umiew. The Wah Umiew is the lifeline of Smit and the adjoining villages and the move has been appreciated since the river flows into Mawphlang dam that supplies water to the […]
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Algae cure for water acidity in JH on anvil 21.4.2019 The Shillong Times
SHILLONG: Algae treatment is being contemplated to improve the water quality in East Jaintia Hills afflicted by acid mine drainage. A report was submitted to the NGT-appointed Katoki panel by the Chief Executive Officer of Triniti Impacts International, Chennai, on the screening and feasibility of treatment of water samples from Lad Rymbai, Sutnga and Moowakhu, […]
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Reliance says not violating US sanctions on Venezuela, bought oil with knowledge of US authorities 21.4.2019 PTI: All news
Reliance says not violating US sanctions on Venezuela, bought oil with knowledge of US authorities
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A film with backdrop of palm leaf manuscript 20.4.2019

Kallathanam, directed by Dhandapani, a short filmmaker who is making his debut in the silver screen, is a film revolving around a treasure hunt. The clues to get the fortune are inscribed on palm leaf manuscripts. Debutant Yugan plays the lead hero and Swapna from Malayalam and Nagina are the female leads. A bunch of Koothu-p-pattarai talents have also been roped in.

&ldquo;The hero who holds a degree in agriculture helps the farmers in his village in improving farming.&nbsp; He is at loggerheads with the villain who is into illegal sand mining. What happens when the baddie comes to know of the palm leaf manuscripts, where the secret hideouts of a treasure of gold and diamonds buried in the hero&rsquo;s house, forms the crux.&nbsp; It is a commercial movie with a message as well.&rdquo;
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Rahul Gandhi, Kumaraswamy are 'jokers', says BJP's Basavaraj Bommai 19.4.2019 The Asian Age | Home
Bommai further alleged that the Lingayat issue was used by the Congress party just like 'divide and rule policy' of the British.
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Goa will be turned into a model state: Gadkari 18.4.2019 The Navhind Times
NT NETWORK Mapusa Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari Wednesday said that Goa will be turned into a model state in the country free from water and air pollution, as it was the dream of former chief minister late Manohar Parrikar and former deputy chief minister late Francis D’Souza. Addressing a public meeting ...
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River nationalisation a lingering fear in Assolna 17.4.2019 Goa News – The Navhind Times
Assolna: While the Lok Sabha elections are inching closer, traditional fishermen of Assolna are in fear of losing their livelihood if river nationalisation project becomes a reality. The village is situated on the banks of river Sal with hundreds of villagers directly connected with fishing or allied activities. However, the government’s move of signing an ...
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Nature-blessed Neturlim yet to catch up 17.4.2019 Goa News – The Navhind Times
SAMIR BHAT | NT Curchorem: Gifted by nature’s bounty, Neturlim village of Sanguem taluka is waiting to see more development from tourism point of view that can elevate it to touristic prominence not only in India but world over. The village has two waterfalls-Mainapi and Savari to boast of, so also a mysterious tank known ...
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Seychelles President’s underwater speech 15.4.2019 World News – The Navhind Times
Desroches Island (Seychelles): In a striking speech delivered from deep below the ocean’s surface, the Seychelles president on Sunday made a global plea for stronger protection of the “beating blue heart of our planet.” President Danny Faure’s call for action, the first-ever live speech from an underwater submersible, came from one of the many island ...
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Scenic Gaondongrem village lagging in development  15.4.2019 The Navhind Times
B D’COSTA | NT Canacona: Gaondongrem, a village about 20 kms from the commercial town of Canacona is famous all over Goa for the chillies grown. However, the village is equally well-known for the hardships the villagers face even though the residents are amongst the first inhabitants of Goa.  This undeveloped village with a population ...
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Flood kills 8 in Pak, six children missing 14.4.2019 The Shillong Times
Peshawar: At least eight persons, including two children, were killed in a flash flood in northwest Pakistan, officials said. The incident happened when a vehicle carrying them was heading to a wedding party and it drowned in Wana tehsil of South Waziristan District bordering Afghanistan on Saturday, according to district administration officials. Six children remain […]
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Modi promises separate Ministry for “Jal Shakti” 13.4.2019 Central Chronicle
Agencies, Ramanathapuram/Theni Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said there will be a separate ministry for “Jal Shakthi” after his government once again assumes office after this Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a public meeting here, he said after May 23, when the Modi government will once again assume office, there will be a separate Ministry […]
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NGT seeks report on illegal coal transportation 13.4.2019 The Shillong Times
SHILLONG: The NGT panel headed by retired Judge BP Katoki has sought a report from the state government on the series of cases of trucks carrying coal in violation to the ban on coal mining. Source said the NGT panel was annoyed over several reported cases of transportation of coal in trucks. Some coal-laden trucks […]
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Cabbages & Kings: Why are India's airports so strict? 13.4.2019
Tying them&nbsp;round the necks Of stray dogs. A pretence That they are owned and not To be shot In the cull." From Pashta Ka Nashta by Bachchoo When I first left for Britain from Bombay (not yet rechristened) airport in the mid-1960s, my first trip abroad, a throng of family and friends gathered to see me off. They came right up to the departure gates after I had checked in my single suitcase, carried to the check-in desk by friends who wanted to make a gesture of friendship. There were no security checks at the time as the terror of maniacs blowing up planes hadn"t set in, so the dozen or so of the farewell party waved me through the gate behind which my passport was checked and I went my trepid way to the gate. That was then. The airport was not a great architectural treasure as are the airports of Mumbai and Bengaluru today, both of which I have arrived and left at in the last few weeks. Grand and imposing though they are, the procedures within are a bit of a puzzle. Two people in khaki ...
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NGT asks state govt to evaluate damages caused by illegal mining 13.4.2019 Goa News – The Navhind Times
NT NETWORK Panaji The principal bench of the National Green Tribunal has directed the state government to estimate the damages caused to the environment by illegal mining of iron ore and other minerals and recover compensation from the polluters for restoration/restitution. The NGT’s observation came while dealing with the status of compliance of orders of ...
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Central monitoring panel to enforce plan to clean polluted river stretches 12.4.2019 Goa News – The Navhind Times
NT NETWORK Panaji The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has formed a Central Monitoring Committee to prepare and enforce a national plan to make 350 polluted river stretches across the country including 11 river stretches in Goa pollution-free. Various state governments are allegedly lax and have submitted incomplete action plans. The River Rejuvenation Committee of Goa ...
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Adani’s giant coal mine granted unlimited water licence 10.4.2019 Central Chronicle
Sydney, The Adani coal mine, which will be Australia’s biggest, has been granted unlimited access to groundwater by the Queensland government in a move farmers fear will drain huge amounts of water from the Great Artesian Basin. According to a copy of Adani’s water licence signed last Wednesday and obtained by Fairfax Media, the $16 billion […]
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Bandora STP issue remains unresolved 10.4.2019 Goa News – The Navhind Times
Nirgosh Gaude | NT Ponda Though the entire state is witnessing election fever with campaigning going on in full swing, Bandora in Ponda taluka seems to be quiet and so an ‘exception.’ According to the locals, not a single candidate has visited their village since the election has been declared; information obtained from the panchayat  ...
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Clean Ganga scheme fantastic project: Hawaii SC judge 10.4.2019 National News – The Navhind Times
PTI New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a cultural faith-based perspective towards the Ganga and there will be an “Indian solution” to a clean river, says Justice Michael D Wilson of the Hawaii Supreme Court who has played a leading role in establishing a court that specialises in environmental laws in the US state. ...
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