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Madhya Pradesh: Two workers die after being buried under soil
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"While working to install pipes for the sewer line, two labourers from Kotma - Mukesh and Mahipal - were suddenly trapped due to a mudslide. One of them was visible while the other was not. The locals helped a lot. Unfortunately, we were unable to save them despite making a great deal of ef
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Pakistan's tourism neglect angers locals in PoJK and PoGB
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Despite being blessed with breathtaking valleys, rivers, and mountains, the regions of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) continue to face decades of state apathy, particularly when it comes to tourism infrastructure and local developmen
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Nepal's southern plain go dry mid-monsoon, throws life out of gear worryin
Updated : 8 months ago IST
A severe drought in Nepal's Madhesh province has dried up water sources, affecting farming and daily life. Only 36% of paddy fields are planted. The government is using fire engines to deliver water. Locals face acute water shortages, and pleas for aid from the union government remain unansw
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Pune: PCMC demolition drive in Pimpri-Chinchwad draws flak for 'hasty' exe
Updated : 8 months ago IST
As part of an ongoing road-widening project, PCMC officials launched a demolition drive early wednesday morning, razing dozens of homes and structures in the densely populated locality.
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Himachal Pradesh: Locals protest at NHAI office against private firms over
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Residents from several affected villages, along with members of farmers' and civil rights organisations, staged a strong protest outside the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) office in Shimla on Wednesday.
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Power cut punishment: Pakistan's Karachi utilities show no regard for law-
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Residents of Punjab Colony in Karachi protested severe power and water cuts, blocking roads for hours after K-Electric disconnected supply to 80 flats. The protest ended only after officials promised restoration. Locals accused K-Electric of unfair treatment and ongoing neglect, despite r
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Bihar Veterinary College students stage an indefinite strike, demanding sa
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Medical students of Bihar Veterinary College in Patna are observing an indefinite strike alleging that a brawl took place with locals and firing happened inside the campus last evening. One of the students was injured in the firing. The protesting students are demanding security for the st
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"It was quite scary": Residents in Delhi-NCR on experiencing tremors as ea
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Residents in the Delhi-NCR region were left frightened as an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck the Jhajjar district in Haryana on Thursday morning. The locals called it a "scary" experience.
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Delhi Metro trains stop for 2-3 minutes as precautionary measure following
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In the aftermath of the earthquake, Delhi Metro trains were stopped for 2-3 minutes as a precautionary measure, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
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West Bengal: Clash erupts between two groups over cricket tournament
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Locals pelted stones at police and security personnel deployed in Bagracote following a clash. The security personnel are trying to bring the situation under control.
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PoJK's picturesque Grace Valley left in the lurch despite decades of promi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Grace Valley in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir remains severely underdeveloped, with poor roads, no hospitals, and failing public services. Locals feel abandoned and plan a mass protest on July 13, demanding accountability from politicians for decades of neglect, corruption, and misuse
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Dana Kachilli in PoJK left to crumble by Pakistan-backed regime
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Despite its breathtaking landscapes, cool climate, and immense tourism potential, Dana Kachilli in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) continues to suffer under decades of systemic neglect. The region, blessed with lush forests, apple orchards, and fertile soil capable of producing s
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