New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI/PNN): Their goal: Bring 100 villages into the mainstream development process. It takes an organization to create successful, scalable and profit-making SHGs in rural areas. Kalpana Singh and the team in Uttar Pradesh set out to build an infrastructure tha
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The "large 100-home civilian village" mentioned in a Pentagon report was built over the years in the area in Arunanchal Pradesh that was occupied by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) after overrunning an Assam Rifles post in 1959, clarified sources in th
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 9 (ANI): A criminal with a reward of Rs 10,000, and another man accompanying him, was killed with an axe at Dharmpura village in Gijorra, Gwalior following a dispute with villagers on Monday.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 8 (ANI): Reiterating the strong stand taken by the Punjab government against drugs, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has taken strict notice of the reports of the sale of drugs in two villages of Moga and Ferozepur districts, Rauli and Waj
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 8 (ANI): Ahead of assembly elections in Goa next year, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that if voted to power, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will restore the land rights of villagers of Mauxsi within six months.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 7 (ANI): Vishakhapatnam District Police on Saturday destroyed cannabis plantations in about 14 acres of land spread across five villages in Andhra Pradesh's Chintapalle Zone.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], November 6 (ANI): As many as five workers died while cleaning a wastewater tank of a chemical company in Khatraj village of Kalol in Gujarat's Gandhinagar district on Saturday.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): The centuries-old tradition of stone-pelting, performed to appease Goddess Kali in Dhami village of Himachal Pradesh was a low-key affair this time owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and compliance to necessary guidelines to prevent its spread
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], November 6 (ANI): Eight Naxals were arrested from a forest near Morpalli village under Chintalnar Police Station limits in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, police informed on Friday.
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], November 5 (ANI): Locals of Rohtak's Kiloi village have released former Haryana minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manish Grover and other party leaders who were allegedly kept hostage for seven hours in the Shiv temple on Friday.
Abuja [Nigeria], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 10 villagers were killed on Friday in separate attacks by gunmen on two villages in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kaduna, said the state government.