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Beekeepers from remote villages of J-K's Rajouri seek govt help to market
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 7 (ANI): Villagers in the far-flung hilly areas of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, who took up beekeeping several years ago to supplement their income from farming, are now seeking government help to market their produce.
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Odisha artist carves Hanuman Chalisa in wood
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], June 7 (ANI): Arun Sahu of Kantei Koli village in Ganjam district has carved a Hanuman Chalisa, a Hindu holy book, from wood.
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UN chief strongly condemns killing of over 100 civilians in Burkina Faso a
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the heinous attack by unidentified assailants on a village in the province of Yagha in the Sahel Region of Burkina Faso, which resulted in the killing of over 100 civilians, i
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Tom Felton wants to be Draco Malfoy again in new 'Harry Potter' movie
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): British actor Tom Felton recently during a promotional event revealed that if given a chance he would like to reprise his villainous role in the 'Harry Potter' universe.
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UP: Dalit man seeks police protection, alleges threat against riding horse
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mahoba (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): A Dalit man in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district has asked sought police protection ahead of his wedding, alleging that local villagers have threatened him against riding a horse during the ceremony.
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Villagers in UP's Kannauj face disconnection of electricity after refusing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): The residents of a village in the Saurikh area of Uttar Pradesh's Kannuj have alleged that electricity connections of their houses were snapped after they refused to take COVID vaccine jabs.
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Security forces apprehend NSCN (R) cadre in Nagaland
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], June 3 (ANI): In a joint operation by Indian Army and Nagaland Police, two active cadres of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-R) were apprehended at Chekiye Village in Dimapur district, informed PRO Kohima on Thursday.
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Maharashtra announces "Covid-free village" contest, winners to get Rs 50 l
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): In an effort to encourage the villagers to follow Covid-19 protocols to limit the spread of the virus, the Maharashtra government has announced a contest with an award of Rs 50 lakh for the village which bags the first position, informed Hasan Mush
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Mohali's 'adopt village for vaccination' gets popular
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], June 3 (ANI): As deaths due to COVID increased in rural areas, the Deputy Commissioner of Mohali came up with a new initiative of arranging sponsorship for vaccinating the people in the rural areas of the district.
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Punjab approves Malerkotla as 23rd district; allows creation of SPV to ope
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 2 (ANI): Punjab government on Wednesday gave a nod for the formation of Malerkotla as the 23rd district of the State and approved Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for carrying out operations and maintenance of large multi-village surface water supply scheme.
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Rights group highlights 'harassment' of Christian family in Pakistan's Pun
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) has condemned the murder of Arif Masih, a 32-year-old Christian of a village in Toba Tek Singh district in Pakistan's Punjab province.
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J-K: Villagers of Rayor have no choice but to drink filthy pond water
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 2 (ANI): The people of Rayor, a remote village in Samba district, are drinking filthy pond water as they have no better option.
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