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Spectacular landscape changes detected in Gujarat’s Kachchh region

Kolkata, Jan 13 (UNI) Major earthquake events in last 30,000 years resulted in spectacular changes in landscape of the Katrol Hill Fault in the Kachchh region in Gujarat, a study conducted on sediment samples revealed.
This research published in the journal ‘Engineering Geology’ and ‘Earth Surface Processes and Landforms’ was made possible through high-end scientific equipments funded mainly under the FIST Programme of the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India.
The equipment, housed in the Department of Geology, The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, are being actively used for advanced research in geological and allied sciences.
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Bihar : BJP intending to scrap constitution it will not get more than 150 seats: Rahul

Bihar : BJP intending to scrap constitution it will not get more than 150 seats: Rahul

20 Apr 2024 | 3:16 PM

Bhagalpur, Apr 20 (UNI) Accusing BJP-led NDA of intending to scrap the constitution, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the INDIA alliance was contesting the Lok sabha election on the plank of protecting the constitution to save the democracy and claimed that the NDA would not get more than 150 seats.

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Cong accuses BJP of attacking its polling agents in Tripura

Cong accuses BJP of attacking its polling agents in Tripura

20 Apr 2024 | 1:11 PM

Agartala, April 20 (UNI) The Congress on Saturday alleged that following the first phase of Lok Sabha election on Friday, ruling BJP cadres attacked several houses of opposition supporters in Abhoynagar, Badharghat, and Nandannagar areas of the city at night, besides multiple locations of Bishalgarh and Sonamura in Sepahijala and Belonia in South Tripura.

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EC suspend 2 Bengal cops in Murshidabad

EC suspend 2 Bengal cops in Murshidabad

20 Apr 2024 | 12:25 PM

Kolkata, Apr 20 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended two police officers of OC rank in West Bengal. Those suspended are officers-in charge of Saktipur and Beldanga police stations in Murshidabad district. They failed to contain violence on April 17 in their respective jurisdiction.

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Chhattisgarh: At least 6 missing as boat capsizes in Mahanadi

Chhattisgarh: At least 6 missing as boat capsizes in Mahanadi

19 Apr 2024 | 11:24 PM

Raipur, April 19 (UNI) A boat ferrying more than seventy people returning after visiting Banjhi Pali temple on Friday afternoon, overturned in the Mahanadi river near Saradha Ghat of Chhattisgarh's Jharsuguda district, police said here.

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Only 48 23 per cent polling in Bihar, 5 24 per cent less from 2019 LS polls

Only 48 23 per cent polling in Bihar, 5 24 per cent less from 2019 LS polls

19 Apr 2024 | 11:13 PM

Patna, Apr 19 (UNI) Despite best efforts made by Election Commission and appeals from top leaders and celebrities, poll percentage in first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Bihar could reach only 48.23 per cent, which is 5.24 per cent less than polling of 2019 general elections in the state.

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