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North East India reels under deficit rainfall
The North East India, where the economy is primarily based on agricultural activities, is reeling under deficit rainfall condition so far this year that is posing serious hazards to cultivation of paddy, the principal crop in the region.
The North East India, where the economy is primarily based on agricultural activities, is reeling under deficit rainfall condition so far this year that is posing serious hazards to cultivation of paddy, the principal crop in the region.
East wonders: Who'll stop the rain
Mud season has been extended. From North Dakota to Long Island, rain after rain after rain has dampened spirits and swamped roads.
Mud season has been extended. From North Dakota to Long Island, rain after rain after rain has dampened spirits and swamped roads.
Agartala-Kolkata train service sought
Agartala: To give better connectivity to the people in the land-locked State, the Tripura unit of Trinamool Congress has requested Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee to launch an Agartala-Kolkata train services via Dhaka. The North-East Frontier ...
Agartala: To give better connectivity to the people in the land-locked State, the Tripura unit of Trinamool Congress has requested Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee to launch an Agartala-Kolkata train services via Dhaka. The North-East Frontier ...
UK 'must plan' for warmer future
A hotter, drier south-east and a wetter north-west are among climate changes the UK must prepare for, government says.
A hotter, drier south-east and a wetter north-west are among climate changes the UK must prepare for, government says.
New satellite opens new doors to SingTel
SINGAPORE Telecommunications is set to increase its footprint in the important emerging markets of North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia with the launch of a new and powerful satellite - the ST-2 - in 2011.
SINGAPORE Telecommunications is set to increase its footprint in the important emerging markets of North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia with the launch of a new and powerful satellite - the ST-2 - in 2011.
Big Balaji temple inaugurated in North Carolina
New York, June 15 UNI Thousands of Hindus from several parts of the United States, particularly from the East Coast, have thronged a new temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara at Cary, a town in North Carolina. Indian-Americans from the nearby towns of Chapel Hill and Durham played a vital role in the formal inauguration of the sprawling house of worship for the deity, also known as Balaji.
New York, June 15 UNI Thousands of Hindus from several parts of the United States, particularly from the East Coast, have thronged a new temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara at Cary, a town in North Carolina. Indian-Americans from the nearby towns of Chapel Hill and Durham played a vital role in the formal inauguration of the sprawling house of worship for the deity, also known as Balaji.
New fleet to ease A19 congestion
A fleet of eight new vehicles aims to keep traffic running smoothly on a major road in the north east of England.
A fleet of eight new vehicles aims to keep traffic running smoothly on a major road in the north east of England.
Oil and the 'merciless' Brahmaputra
The BBC's Subir Bhaumik in the north-east Indian state of Assam says that protests over river erosion are badly affecting oil production.
The BBC's Subir Bhaumik in the north-east Indian state of Assam says that protests over river erosion are badly affecting oil production.
NEDFi, plastics body plan joint drive to boost use
With per-capita consumption of plastic predicted to scale up in future in North-East as industrialisation picks up, the North Eastern Development Finance Corporation NEDFi, in association with India Plastics Federation IPF, has planned to take up few initiatives to promote plastic based industries in the region in coming years.
With per-capita consumption of plastic predicted to scale up in future in North-East as industrialisation picks up, the North Eastern Development Finance Corporation NEDFi, in association with India Plastics Federation IPF, has planned to take up few initiatives to promote plastic based industries in the region in coming years.
Heavy firing in north Sri Lanka
There has been heavy fighting in north-east Sri Lanka. The army says that in the latest clashes it has killed a senior rebel leader, Saba-ratnam Selvathurai. Media reports claim that Sabaratnam Selvathurai is one of the oldest confidantes of LTTE leader Prabhakaran.
There has been heavy fighting in north-east Sri Lanka. The army says that in the latest clashes it has killed a senior rebel leader, Saba-ratnam Selvathurai. Media reports claim that Sabaratnam Selvathurai is one of the oldest confidantes of LTTE leader Prabhakaran.
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