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Man allegedly killed on suspicion of practising sorcery in Andhra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 23 (ANI): On suspicion of practising sorcery a person was allegedly killed by stone-pelting by the villagers in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh.
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Villagers suspect COVID-19, stillborn baby thrown in canal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): A man in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh threw the body of his stillborn child in a canal after village elders did not allow him to perform the last rites in the village as they feared the baby had COVID-19 infection, police said on Tuesday
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5 arrested after villagers tie up electricity department officials in Tela
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Medak (Telangana) [India], July 18 (ANI): Five persons were arrested for allegedly tying two electricity department officials to a pole after the officials visited the village to collect payment of electricity bills.
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MP: Farmer receives insulting response after filing complaint with CM's he
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhind (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): A farmer from the Rahavali village of Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district was allegedly insulted by an engineer of the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department in a response to a complaint lodged with the CM helpline regarding the installation of
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Villagers rescue deer after losing track in Chittoor district
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): As the coronavirus crisis has halted human activity and emboldened the animals to explore the villages, suburbs and cities, recently, a deer was rescued by the locals after it lost its way and entered Madhavaram village of Chittoor district in
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Pune village passes resolution to ban sale, purchase of Chinese products
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 26 (ANI): A village in Pune district, Kondhve-Dhavade, has passed a resolution to ban sale and purchase of Chinese products in the village from July 1.
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ACB sleuths nab Andhra village secretary for accepting bribe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): An anti-corruption bureau (ACB) team caught the village secretary of Gudlavalleru village accepting a sum of Rs 10,000, allegedly as bribe from a local.
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Chhattisgarh Govt decides to implement 'Roka-Chheka' to save crop, boost i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 16 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Government has decided to effectively implement "Roka-Chheka" technique in all the villages with the objective to revive traditional agricultural methods of Chhattisgarh and to strengthen rural economy.
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IPS officer adopts tribal village 'Sindibur' in Odisha
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], June 14 (ANI): Sarah Sharma, an IPS officer and Superintendent of Police of Gajapati district, has adopted a tribal village Sindibur and walked on foot for over 5-km to reach the village on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Bat carcasses found in UP village sent for tests to Bareilly
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Samples of bat carcasses found in Bishunpur village of Uttar Pradesh have been sent for testing at a lab in Bareilly to ascertain the reason behind their death on Wednesday. Panic had gripped the village after dead bats were found in the village,
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With nowhere to go, cancer patient dies in COVID-19 shelter in Odisha
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gajapati (Odisha) [India], May 22 (ANI): A cancer patient, who had returned from Andhra Pradesh after attempting to meet his son, died at a COVID-19 quarantine shelter on Thursday in Allada village, Kasinagar district of Odisha. He was not allowed into his son's house because the villagers o
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Venkatapuram residents protest near LG Polymers demanding job for every fa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Residents of Venkatapuram where the Styrene gas leak incident took place on May 7, staged a protest on Tuesday near LG Polymers chemical plant demanding jobs for every family in the village.
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