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Tamil Nadu: Villagers boycott LS polls to protest lack of basic amenities
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 9 (ANI): The residents of Melasirupothu village on Monday took out a protest march to boycott Lok Sabha elections, alleging non-availability of basic facilities here.
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A dirty stream is the only source of water in this Assam village
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India] Apr 9 (ANI): It has been over 70 years of Independence, yet, locals in this Assam village lack a source of clean drinking water, forcing them to use water from a dirty stream in the village.
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Odisha handicraft artist trails the blaze
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India] Apr 8, (ANI): Stories of people's migration from Odisha for employment are quite common among us, but the story Arun Maharana, a wood handicraft artist from a small village in Kalahandi district, is bucking this trend.
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Andhra Pradesh: 21-year-old threatens to commit suicide demanding politica
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 8 (ANI): A 21-year-old man threatened to jump off a water tank in Arjavani Gudem village of Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district on Sunday demanding various political reforms.
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No roads, no vote: Natives of a UP village threaten to boycott polls
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): With Lok Sabha polls inching closer, candidates are leaving no stone unturned to woo voters in their favor. However, there is a village in Bijnor district that has collectively decided to not vote, citing poor condition of roads.
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Mountain Man's village still deprived bare minimum basic facilities, villa
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Gehlaur (Bihar) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): The people of Gehlaur, a village in Bihar known for its 'Mountain Man' Dashrath Manjhi feel neglected and cheated as they claim that the state government hasn't fulfilled a single promise made to them in the past.
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LS polls: Clashes over 'Biryani' at Muzaffarnagar village, 8 booked
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Clashes broke out at Tandhera village on Saturday over the distribution of 'biryani' during the election meeting of Congress candidate from Bijnor, Nasimuddin Siddiqui, police said on Sunday.
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From SHG leader to BJD's Aska LS seat candidate: Story of Pramila Bisoi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): A cow munching on fodder, a bike and a bicycle parked under a tattered tin roof in its front, the small house of this Lok Sabha aspirant in Cherimaria village of Odisha's Gamjam district bears almost a deserted look unlike the houses of arguably most of
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Never thought will get a chance to contest LS poll, says BJD candidate Pra
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Aska (Odisha) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): Pramila Bisoi, a social activist who belongs to an ordinary family and is popular for her work in Charamaria village, has got a Lok Sabha ticket from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Chhattisgarh: Naxal affected Kondagaon celebrates World Health Day
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kondagaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 7 (ANI): World Health Day was celebrated in a naxal affected village in Kondagaon district on Sunday, which was organised by USAID MCSP and led by Jhpiego along with the help of state health department.
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Villagers in UP's Saharanpur to boycott LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): People of the Manoharpur village in Saharanpur have decided to boycott the ensuing Lok Sabha polls alleging that no developmental work has been done in the village since independence.
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Himachal Pradesh: Fire breaks out in house in Kullu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): A fire broke out in a house in Bhutti village of Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district on Saturday.
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