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Hindu Kush Himalaya Region May Lose 75% Ice By End Of Century: Study
The Hindu Kush Himalaya, where glaciers feed rivers supporting two billion people, could lose up to 75 per cent of its ice by the end of the century if global temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius, according to a new study.
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6 Injured In Landslides As China Braces For "Once A Century" Floods After Heavy Rain
Severe floods "seen around once a century" are expected to hit parts of southern China, state media said Sunday, as heavy rains prompted authorities to step up disaster precautions.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: New Test For Trinamool In Its Stronghold Diamond Harbour
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Diamond Harbour in West Bengal carries a rich history dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, when Portuguese river pirates frequented its shores.
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Opinion: If BJP Is Allowing Hate Speech, Opposition Isn't Pushing Back Either
The north Indian town of Haridwar, where the Ganges River flows out of the Himalayas onto India's vast plains, has been for centuries a destination for pilgrims. For three days in December, it also played host to what the media has called a "hate-spe
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Huge Fire Damages 19th Century 'Iron Bridge' In Rome
A huge fire on Saturday night severely damaged Rome's famed "Iron Bridge," with parts of the 19th century structure plunging into the River Tiber.
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Ruins Of Ancient Temple Found In Bhargavi River Bed In Odisha
A heritage research group team on Thursday claimed that it had stumbled upon the possible ruins of an ancient temple of 13-14th century Common Era in Odisha's Puri district.
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Big Crisis, A Third Of Ice In Himalayas Will Thaw This Century: Experts
At least a third of the ice in the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush will thaw this century as temperatures rise, disrupting river flows vital for growing crops from China to India, scientists said on Monday.
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Part Of Australia's Queensland Hit By Once-In-A-Century Floods
Once in a century floods have turned streets into rivers and forced thousands to abandon their homes in northeast Australia, with authorities warning of further downpours over the next few days.
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Kerala Flood Highlights: Kochi Airport To Resume Operations On August 29
As Kerala struggles to recover from devastating floods, the worst in over a century, experts on Tuesday said that certain warnings and predictions had gone unheeded. Kerala, criss-crossed by 44 rivers and backwaters, a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes running parallel to the Arabian Sea.
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"Ideals Of Basaveshwara Motivate People Across The World": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the ideals of Lingayat philosopher Basaveshwara motivate people across the world as he paid floral tributes at the bust of the 12th century social reformer at Albert Embankment Gardens on the banks of the river Thames.
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London Replica Torched To Mark Great Fire Anniversary
A massive wooden replica of 17th century London was torched Sunday on the River Thames to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, which paved the way for the building of the modern city.
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Green Pigment On Taj's Walls, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Wants Answers
Archaeological experts say insects from the polluted Yamuna river near the Taj Mahal are marring the 17th century monument of love's intricate marble inlay work by leaving green and black patches of waste on its walls.
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PM Modi Invited to Unveil Statue in London
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to London to unveil a statue of 12th century Indian philosopher 'Basaveshwara' on the banks of the river Thames.
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Virat Kohli Continues Love Affair With Adelaide and Australia
Virat Kohli has now scored seven centuries in 21 ODI and Test matches on Australian soil and four in five matches in both formats at the historic ground beside the River Torrens.
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In Srinagar, Phone Networks Down, Making Rescues Tougher
Soldiers were battling on Sunday to rescue thousands of people trapped in Kashmir's worst flooding for half a century which has left more than 100 people dead and the main city of Srinagar under water.
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Hindu Kush Himalaya Region May Lose 75% Ice By End Of Century: Study
The Hindu Kush Himalaya, where glaciers feed rivers supporting two billion people, could lose up to 75 per cent of its ice by the end of the century if global temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius, according to a new study.
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6 Injured In Landslides As China Braces For "Once A Century" Floods After Heavy Rain
Severe floods "seen around once a century" are expected to hit parts of southern China, state media said Sunday, as heavy rains prompted authorities to step up disaster precautions.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: New Test For Trinamool In Its Stronghold Diamond Harbour
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Diamond Harbour in West Bengal carries a rich history dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries, when Portuguese river pirates frequented its shores.
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Opinion: If BJP Is Allowing Hate Speech, Opposition Isn't Pushing Back Either
The north Indian town of Haridwar, where the Ganges River flows out of the Himalayas onto India's vast plains, has been for centuries a destination for pilgrims. For three days in December, it also played host to what the media has called a "hate-spe
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Huge Fire Damages 19th Century 'Iron Bridge' In Rome
A huge fire on Saturday night severely damaged Rome's famed "Iron Bridge," with parts of the 19th century structure plunging into the River Tiber.
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Ruins Of Ancient Temple Found In Bhargavi River Bed In Odisha
A heritage research group team on Thursday claimed that it had stumbled upon the possible ruins of an ancient temple of 13-14th century Common Era in Odisha's Puri district.
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Big Crisis, A Third Of Ice In Himalayas Will Thaw This Century: Experts
At least a third of the ice in the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush will thaw this century as temperatures rise, disrupting river flows vital for growing crops from China to India, scientists said on Monday.
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Part Of Australia's Queensland Hit By Once-In-A-Century Floods
Once in a century floods have turned streets into rivers and forced thousands to abandon their homes in northeast Australia, with authorities warning of further downpours over the next few days.
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Kerala Flood Highlights: Kochi Airport To Resume Operations On August 29
As Kerala struggles to recover from devastating floods, the worst in over a century, experts on Tuesday said that certain warnings and predictions had gone unheeded. Kerala, criss-crossed by 44 rivers and backwaters, a chain of brackish lagoons and lakes running parallel to the Arabian Sea.
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"Ideals Of Basaveshwara Motivate People Across The World": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the ideals of Lingayat philosopher Basaveshwara motivate people across the world as he paid floral tributes at the bust of the 12th century social reformer at Albert Embankment Gardens on the banks of the river Thames.
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London Replica Torched To Mark Great Fire Anniversary
A massive wooden replica of 17th century London was torched Sunday on the River Thames to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, which paved the way for the building of the modern city.
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Green Pigment On Taj's Walls, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Wants Answers
Archaeological experts say insects from the polluted Yamuna river near the Taj Mahal are marring the 17th century monument of love's intricate marble inlay work by leaving green and black patches of waste on its walls.
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PM Modi Invited to Unveil Statue in London
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to London to unveil a statue of 12th century Indian philosopher 'Basaveshwara' on the banks of the river Thames.
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Virat Kohli Continues Love Affair With Adelaide and Australia
Virat Kohli has now scored seven centuries in 21 ODI and Test matches on Australian soil and four in five matches in both formats at the historic ground beside the River Torrens.
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In Srinagar, Phone Networks Down, Making Rescues Tougher
Soldiers were battling on Sunday to rescue thousands of people trapped in Kashmir's worst flooding for half a century which has left more than 100 people dead and the main city of Srinagar under water.
