Hinju (Ladakh) [India], January 27 (ANI): A wood carving artist from Hinju village of Ladakh was conferred the Padma Shri award on the 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday for the work of extraordinary craftsmanship.
Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], January 26 (ANI): Even after 75 years of Independence, Chandi village in the Bundi district of Rajasthan is one of those villages where a Dalit bridegroom could not sit on a horse as a part of his wedding ceremony.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said he feels he has been able to reach Rashtrapati Bhavan due to the blessings of his village and urged citizens to always remember their roots and serve their place of birth.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): With India reporting 2,55,874 new COVID cases (50,190 less than yesterday), and 614 deaths in the last 24 hours, health experts cautioned that since most of the population lives in rural India, the country is yet to see the peak in the current wave.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 24 (ANI): Maharashtra BJP President Chandrakantdada Patil on Monday criticised the state Congress president Nana Patole on his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi stating that Patole speaks like a drunken village gangster.
Champaran (Bihar) [India], January 24 (ANI): Bihar tourism minister Narayan Prasad's son Bablu on Sunday allegedly opened fire in the air apparently to disperse children playing cricket in a farm owned by the minister, and allegedly hit and injured a man with the butt of his gun in Hardiya K
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], January 24 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau, Kolkata unit has seized marijuana weighing 690 kgs from a border village in the Cooch Behar district and arrested two persons in the matter.
Beijing [China], January 24 (ANI): As the villages for the Beijing Winter Olympic opened for pre-Games trials on Sunday, a Chinese state media report slammed the US on the issue of the Olympic boycott being staged by several countries over human rights issues in China.
Chengdu [China], January 23 (ANI): A China-based independent journalist Song Yangbiao went missing after he posted about illegally built villas in the Sansheng Huaxiang scenic spot in Jinjiang District, Chengdu.
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): The Omicron variant driven wave of COVID-19 will now turn to small towns and villages in the coming few weeks after its transmission in metro cities as each time a wave follows this trend, said Dr Rajeev Jayadevan who is advising COVID-19 task force at
Beijing [China], January 23 (ANI): Three Olympic villages of the 2022 Winter Games have started working in China and have begun to receive members of foreign delegations, ahead of the official opening ceremony to be placed on Thursday, Sputnik News Agency reported citing the Beijing Organizi
London [UK], January 23 (ANI): Joao Moutinho scored one goal and set up another as Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Brentford 2-1 in Premier League on Saturday.