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Can UP's "Sugarcane Tigress" Survive In Wild Or Is She A Pet Animal?
The Pilibhit tiger that created a spectacle as it was seen tamely sitting on a wall even as hundreds of people almost surrounded is probably one of the many "sugarcane tigers" seen in the Terai region. But is it a domesticated or a pet animal?
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UP Election 2017: Battle Of The Queens In Amethi As State Votes In Fifth Phase Today
The Gandhi family stronghold Amethi, represented in parliament by Rahul Gandhi, and the temple town of Ayodhya are among the areas voting today in the fifth of seven-phase elections in Uttar Pradesh. A 57.36 per cent turnout was recorded till 5 pm across the 11 districts - including five bordering Nepal - that are voting today. In an increasingly a...
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UP Elections 2017: Flag March In Sensitive Areas Ahead Of Phase V - 10 Facts
Uttar Pradesh votes for the fifth of its seven-phase elections today. The voting is being held across 11 districts, including five bordering Nepal. The 51 seats where polling is being held includes Amethi - the borough of the Gandhi family, which is represented in the Lok Sabha by Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi. The shrill campaign that had s...
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Nepal Cancels $1 Billion Expressway Project With Indian Firm
Nepal has abruptly cancelled all agreements with Indian construction firm ILFS to build a USD one billion expressway project, connecting the Nepalese capital with the southern Terai region near the Indian border.
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Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Hits Nepal's Terai Region
A mild tremor measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale today struck Nepal's eastern Terai region bordering India.
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Nepal's Madhesi Morcha Has Not Split, Says Rajendra Mahto
An ailing Sadbhawana Party president Rajendra Mahto today stoutly denied that the Madhesi Morcha, an alliance of four parties of Nepal's Terai region demanding amendment to the country's statute, has split.
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UN Warns of a Humanitarian Crisis for Children of Nepal
The UN has warned that Nepal's children, already hit by the devastating earthquakes, are facing a new humanitarian crisis as the country reels under political strife and blockade in the Terai region bordering India, severely impacting their health.
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India Wants Nepal to 'Credibly' Address Challenges
India on Sunday told Nepal that it was looking forward to steps being taken by its government to "credibly" address the challenges faced by the country including in the Terai region at the earliest during a meeting between the Foreign Ministers of the two countries.
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Violent clashes during Terai-Dooars bandh; Mamata rules out division of Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today ruled out a division of the state following violence in Terai and Dooars region in Jalpaiguri district over demand for inclusion of Gorkha dominated pockets under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) in Darjeeling.
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Mild tremors in Jalpaiguri after 3.8 magnitude earthquake
A mild tremor of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale hit North Bengal today. The earthquake with its epicentre in the Terai Dooars region of Jalpaiguri district was felt at 1527 hours, MeT officials said.
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Can UP's "Sugarcane Tigress" Survive In Wild Or Is She A Pet Animal?
The Pilibhit tiger that created a spectacle as it was seen tamely sitting on a wall even as hundreds of people almost surrounded is probably one of the many "sugarcane tigers" seen in the Terai region. But is it a domesticated or a pet animal?
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UP Election 2017: Battle Of The Queens In Amethi As State Votes In Fifth Phase Today
The Gandhi family stronghold Amethi, represented in parliament by Rahul Gandhi, and the temple town of Ayodhya are among the areas voting today in the fifth of seven-phase elections in Uttar Pradesh. A 57.36 per cent turnout was recorded till 5 pm across the 11 districts - including five bordering Nepal - that are voting today. In an increasingly a...
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UP Elections 2017: Flag March In Sensitive Areas Ahead Of Phase V - 10 Facts
Uttar Pradesh votes for the fifth of its seven-phase elections today. The voting is being held across 11 districts, including five bordering Nepal. The 51 seats where polling is being held includes Amethi - the borough of the Gandhi family, which is represented in the Lok Sabha by Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi. The shrill campaign that had s...
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Nepal Cancels $1 Billion Expressway Project With Indian Firm
Nepal has abruptly cancelled all agreements with Indian construction firm ILFS to build a USD one billion expressway project, connecting the Nepalese capital with the southern Terai region near the Indian border.
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Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Hits Nepal's Terai Region
A mild tremor measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale today struck Nepal's eastern Terai region bordering India.
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Nepal's Madhesi Morcha Has Not Split, Says Rajendra Mahto
An ailing Sadbhawana Party president Rajendra Mahto today stoutly denied that the Madhesi Morcha, an alliance of four parties of Nepal's Terai region demanding amendment to the country's statute, has split.
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UN Warns of a Humanitarian Crisis for Children of Nepal
The UN has warned that Nepal's children, already hit by the devastating earthquakes, are facing a new humanitarian crisis as the country reels under political strife and blockade in the Terai region bordering India, severely impacting their health.
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India Wants Nepal to 'Credibly' Address Challenges
India on Sunday told Nepal that it was looking forward to steps being taken by its government to "credibly" address the challenges faced by the country including in the Terai region at the earliest during a meeting between the Foreign Ministers of the two countries.
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Violent clashes during Terai-Dooars bandh; Mamata rules out division of Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today ruled out a division of the state following violence in Terai and Dooars region in Jalpaiguri district over demand for inclusion of Gorkha dominated pockets under the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) in Darjeeling.
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Mild tremors in Jalpaiguri after 3.8 magnitude earthquake
A mild tremor of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale hit North Bengal today. The earthquake with its epicentre in the Terai Dooars region of Jalpaiguri district was felt at 1527 hours, MeT officials said.
