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Flood fury in 'God's Own Country': 47 dead in Kerala, P...	15.8.2018	DNA: Bangalore
Flood fury in 'God's Own Country': 47 dead in Kerala, P...
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Never witnessed anything like this before in Kerala's history: CM on floods	15.8.2018	The Asian Age \| Home
Rain red alert was sounded across Kerala on Wednesday after heavy rains continued unabated in most parts of the state.
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Kochi airport shut till 2 pm on Saturday as Kerala faces heavy rain, floods	15.8.2018	India News \| Get Live Updates Of UP Polls, 2017 And Other Breaking News And Analysis On Politics And Current Affairs From India
'Kochi Airport operations temporarily suspended till Aug 18, 2 pm since inflow of water is on raising trend,' a statement said.
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Kerala rains: Cochin airport suspends flight operations; dam shutters raised across state	15.8.2018	DNA: India
Cochin International Airport today suspended all flight operations till 2 pm as water level has increased in the airport area following continuous rains and the opening of dam shutters in Periyar river. The decision to suspend the operations was taken after shutters of the Idamalayar and Cheruthoni dams, part of Idukki reservoir, were opened last evening to release excess water. The airport is situated near the Periyar river bank. "Operations suspended to/from Cochin International Airport till 1400 hrs...due to flood level in and around Airport," an airport spokesperson said this morning. The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL), which decided to suspend the arrival operations at 4 am to 7 am today as a precautionary measure, took the decision to shut the airport till afternoon after reviewing the situation. The arrival operations at the airport were suspended for two hours on August 9 in view of possible inundation in the airport area. The operations were resumed later on. Torrential rains, ...
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Tree falls on woman amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, kills her	15.8.2018	PTI: All news
Tree falls on woman amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, kills her
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Cochin Airport suspends operations till afternoon	15.8.2018	PTI: All news
Cochin Airport suspends operations till afternoon
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Govt failed to protect state’s lifeline: Cong	15.8.2018	Goa News – The Navhind Times
PANAJI: Goa pradesh Congress committee (GPCC) president Girish Chodankar has termed the judgment delivered by the Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal on Tuesday as a major setback for Goa. “The Mhadei verdict is a big let down and major failure of the government to protect Mhadei river. This is in no way a victory for Goa ...
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Goa failed to establish adverse impact of diversion	15.8.2018	Goa News – The Navhind Times
PANAJI: While pronouncing the verdict, Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal also pointed out the failure of the state of Goa to specifically report details of the existing utilisation of water of Mahadayi river basin and adverse impact of water diversion. However, it also states that on the basis of the information provided by the state of ...
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Diversion will trigger water shortage: MBA	15.8.2018	Goa News – The Navhind Times
PANAJI/SANKHALI: Terming the verdict unfortunate, the Mhadei Bachao Abhiyan (MBA) which spearheaded the fight against Karnataka government’s move to divert water from River Mhadei, said that it will adversely impact Goa and its people. MBA president Nirmala Sawant said, “We had sought 122 TMC feet of water, but got only 24 TMC feet which is ...
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GOA GOVT WELCOMES, ACTIVISTS DEJECTED	15.8.2018	Goa News – The Navhind Times
PANAJI: Delivering its verdict on the over four-decade-old water dispute between the states of Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra, the Mhadei Water Dispute Tribunal on Tuesday ruled that Karnataka will get 13.4 thousand million cubic feet (TMC feet) of water from the river, while Goa and Maharashtra will be allowed to use 24 TMC and 1.33 ...
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COD Black Ops 4 beta impressions	15.8.2018	Technology News \| Read The Latest Technology News And Headlines, Mobile Phone Reviews And Much More
The beta version has left a positive impression for most gamers and the transition to Battle.net has been quite smooth for players.
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Most of Ganga water in UP-Bengal stretch unfit for drinking, bathing, says...	14.8.2018	DNA: Bangalore
Most of Ganga water in UP-Bengal stretch unfit for drinking, bathing, says...
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Cultural programmes, felicitation mark Hariyali Mahotsav	14.8.2018	Central Chronicle
Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal, The Hariyali Mahotsav was organized by Kayastha Mandal Nagreeya Kshetra Welfare Society at Hotel Nandan Palace, Hoshangabad Road. Member of parliament Alok Sanjar was the chief guest, while former national president of Kayastha Mahasabha Kailash Sarang, Suhas Pradhan and Virendra Bhatnagar of Kayastha Sansad were present as special guests. Presidents and functionaries of […]
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Nuts about coconuts	14.8.2018	The Navhind Times
Miguel Braganza It is mid-August, and it’s time to give the latest ‘state tree’ of Goa some well-deserved attention. This is the time to dig around the tree and apply manure for its nourishment. In the uplands, especially in areas that have no irrigation facility, it is the time to plough between the coconut trees, ...
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Black car Bolts only demand on Aussie football foray	14.8.2018	The Assam Tribune
Black car Bolts only demand on Aussie football foray
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Check out Alia Bhatt’s workout video to help you get over a tiresome Tuesday	14.8.2018	Free Press Journal: Glam
Being a Bollywood actress doesn’t come easy. A lot goes down to be prepped for the shutterbugs and
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Despite potholes, Mumbai ranks third in ease-of-living index; Pune, Navi Mumbai, Thane in top 10	14.8.2018	Free Press Journal: Mumbai
Mumbai: A city that witnesses potholes every monsoon and is a grim picture of civic apathy has surprisingly
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Maharashtra: Tiger suspectedly poached in Jalgaon, rope found around n...	14.8.2018	DNA: Bangalore
Maharashtra: Tiger suspectedly poached in Jalgaon, rope found around n...
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Everglades National Park: Into the wild	14.8.2018	DNA: Bangalore
Everglades National Park: Into the wild
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Gujarat: Equipment quality, enrolling farmers risks for KUSUM scheme	14.8.2018	DNA: Mumbai
Quality of solar pumps and getting farmers on board are the two key risks for the success of the net-metered solar pumps, according to an analysis by Greenpeace India, Gujarat Energy Research and Management Institute (GERMI) and IWMI-Tata Water Policy Program. The analysis, which was released at a conference earlier this week, showed that India could surpass its solar power target of 100 GW by 2022 if solar pumps were to replace traditional water pumps in farms. It said that while the 60 GW target for large-scale solar power projects is on track, the 40 GW target for roof-top solar is still to gather momentum, and as of March, only 2.4 GW roof-top capacity had been installed. While talking about several benefits the solar pumps could provide, the analysis identified the quality of solar pumps and maintenance as a key potential risk for the success of net-metered solar pumps. Incidentally, the central government had recently launched KUSUM (Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahaabhiyan) scheme to promote ...
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