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3 North-East states & J&K ace groundwater test, Rajasthan, Haryana & Andhra have a problem

IndiaTimes Sunday, 12 January 2025
Groundwater quality across India significantly varies, with states like Rajasthan, Haryana, and Andhra Pradesh facing widespread contamination from uranium, nitrate, fluoride, arsenic, and iron. Urgent concerns include health risks like fluorosis and cancer due to elevated contamination levels in several regions, exacerbated by agricultural run-off and overuse of fertilizers.
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Haryana Haryana State in northern India

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Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh State in southeastern India

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JD Vance In Jaipur: Amber Fort Tour, Palace Stay & Massive Security Spark India-US Buzz | Usha Vance [Video]

JD Vance In Jaipur: Amber Fort Tour, Palace Stay & Massive Security Spark India-US Buzz | Usha Vance

US Vice President JD Vance is in Jaipur with his wife Usha Vance and children, visiting iconic landmarks like Amber Fort. The family is staying at the luxurious Rambagh Palace, once a royal residence. Security has been heightened across the city. Vance is also scheduled to address a gathering at the Rajasthan International Center, discussing India-US relations under the Trump administration. Usha’s ancestral village in Andhra Pradesh awaits a possible visit. The Vances will travel to Agra on April 23 to visit the Taj Mahal before returning to Jaipur the same day. #JDVance #UshaVance #JaipurVisit #AmberFort #RambaghPalace #USIndiaRelations #TrumpAdministration #IndiaUS #TajMahal #Shilpgram #VicePresidentUSA #JaipurNews #RajasthanTourism #USIndiaTies #VanceInIndia #ModiVanceMeeting #HeritageIndia #IndianCulture #DiplomaticVisit #AmerFort ~HT.318~ED.102~GR.121~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:35Published
Who is USHA VANCE? JD Vance’s Wife's Hindu Roots, IIT Link And Andhra Legacy Explained [Video]

Who is USHA VANCE? JD Vance’s Wife's Hindu Roots, IIT Link And Andhra Legacy Explained

Usha Vance, wife of U.S. Vice President JD Vance, has an inspiring journey from her roots in Andhra Pradesh, India, to becoming a key figure in American legal and political circles. Born in California to Indian immigrant parents, Usha’s academic and professional achievements are a testament to her dedication. A Yale graduate and law clerk for Chief Justice Roberts and Judge Kavanaugh, Usha is known for her intellectual rigor, cultural heritage, and strong values. As a mother of three, she remains a quiet leader and unwavering support in JD Vance's political and community efforts. #UshaVance #JDVance #IndianAmerican #ImmigrantSuccess #USVicePresident #YaleGraduate #CivilLitigation #LegalProfession #IndianRoots #HinduHeritage #AcademicLegacy #FamilyValues #PoliticalWife #RoleModel #FemaleLeader #WomenInLaw #HinduUpbringing #CommunityService #PoliticalPowerhouse #FamilyPillar #QuietLeadership #MotherOfThree #LawClerk #ChiefJusticeRoberts #BrettKavanaugh #IntellectualPowerhouse #ImmigrantStory #CulturalHeritage #StrongWomen #Inspiration #Dedication ~HT.408~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:40Published
Why Usha & JD Vance Skips Andhra Pradesh During India Visit? | US-India | Modi | India [Video]

Why Usha & JD Vance Skips Andhra Pradesh During India Visit? | US-India | Modi | India

U.S. Vice President JD Vance's visit to India with his family isn't just diplomatic—it's deeply personal. His wife, Usha Vance, who has Indian roots, embraced her heritage during the trip, with the couple's children donning traditional Indian outfits. Their cultural tribute resonated widely, making headlines and highlighting the personal ties that strengthen global relations. #JDVance #UshaVance #IndiaVisit #IndianHeritage #CulturalDiplomacy #PMModi #USIndiaRelations #TraditionMeetsDiplomacy #KurtaVibes #AnarkaliStyle #FamilyVisit #ViralMoment#IndiaUSRelations #JaipurVisit #AgraVisit #BilateralTalks #TradeTalks #ModiVanceMeet #VanceKids #TraditionalWelcome #IndianCulture #DiplomaticVisit ~HT.318~

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