Port Vila [Vanuatu Island], August 4 (ANI/ Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Vanuatu region at 05:55:12 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 4 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that more than 1000 people have been safely evacuated from flood-affected Sheopur village.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)[India], August 2 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Village Revenue Assistants (VRAs) held protests on Monday demanding minimum wages of Rs 21,000 per month and for the appointment of nominees as regular VRAs.
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 2 (ANI): People living in far-flung areas of the Rajouri district near the border have taken up organic farming, especially vegetables, and boosted their incomes after facing tough times due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 2 (ANI): Maharashtra has reported its first Zika virus infection at a village in Pune, said Dr Pradip Awate, Maharashtra's Surveillance Officer.
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 1 (ANI): A man has been arrested with 1 kilogram of drugs in Jari village in Kullu by a team of Special Investigation Branch, the police said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): In a bid to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has set a target to train as many as 4 lakh of its party workers who will go to 2 lakh villages and help people fight the pandemic, said Tarun Chug, National General Secretary, BJP.
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Soon after being appointed as the new national president of the party senior Janata Dal-United MP Rajiv Singh alias Lalan Singh on Friday said that he will take forward the work of former national president RCP Singh to every village of Bihar.
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], July 31 (ANI): An Early Warning System (EWS) has been reinstalled in Raini village of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand on Saturday by the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) team.
Ankara [Turkey] July 31 (ANI): At least four people have been killed so far and 183 injured in wildfires in southern Turkey, forcing the evacuation of villages and hotels, said reports.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): Six migrant workers from Odisha were found dead on Thursday mid-night in Lankavani Dibba village in Repalle Mandal of Guntur district.
Balangir (Odisha) [India], July 30 (ANI): The villagers of Kuturakend village in Titilagarh block of Balangir district have started constructing a wooden bridge over nullah to remain connected to other parts of the state, years after the government failed to pay heed to their demands.