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Amritsar locality facing water, electricity crisis for over 10 years
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 12 (ANI): Residents of Indira colony, a locality in Amritsar, despite raising the issue with several ministers over the past 10-15 years, is awaiting proper electricity and water connection in their houses.
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Locals facing hardship due to power cuts in storm-hit Rajasthan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India] May 7 (ANI): Days after a high-intensity storm in northwest and northeast regions of the country, the people of Rajasthan's Bharatpur district are still waiting for water supply and electricity to be restored.
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Pak minorities being persecuted by Islamic terrorists
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan]/Geneva [Switzerland], May 5 (ANI): Minorities in Pakistan are facing persecution by the state and non-state actors, says Dr.Iftikhar Ayaz, Ambassador of the UK-based Universal Peace Federation.
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Kerala: Crisis-ridden cashew industry leaves Lakhs of workers jobless
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], May 5 (ANI): The cashew industry in Kerala has lately been facing a crisis, as over 90 percent of the factories have shut down, leaving lakhs of workers unemployed.
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Rohingya refugees falling prey to human traffickers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 3 (ANI): Rohingya refugees, who fled to Bangladesh since late August last year to escape the inter-communal violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, are facing another threat in the form of human trafficking.
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HP villages in grip of massive water crisis
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): People in Shimla's Naya Gaon village are facing water crisis with the onset of summer.
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Sonia Gandhi accuses PM Modi of duping youth, farmers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr. 29 (ANI): United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Sunday lashed out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, saying that every section of the society was facing hardship under its regime.
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Chinese Christians facing religious persecution
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China]/Washington [United States], April 27 (ANI): Authorities in China are cracking down on Christians, taking steps ranging from demolition of churches, desecration of tombs, forbidding children from entering churches, threatening Catholics and denying government subsidies an
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Congress faces suicidal future if it moves SC on CJI impeachment: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said in a Facebook post that the opposition Congress Party could be facing a "suicidal future" if they went ahead and legally challenged Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu's decision not to ent
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With onset of summer, nation facing acute shortage of drinking water
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 22 (ANI): Even before the summer has fully set in, the acute water crisis has gripped many parts of the country.
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Odisha: Rural women go the extra mile for water
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): As the intense heat condition prevails across Odisha, rural areas in the state are facing an impending water crisis.
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48 MPs, MLAs face charges of crime against women: ADR report
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 19(ANI): The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed that out of 1580 MPs, MLAs with declared criminal cases, 48 are facing charges related to crimes against women, including rape charges.
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