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UP: Authorities prevent 25 Dalit families from converting religion in Buda
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Budaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): District authorities prevented 25 Dalit families from converting their religion in a village in Zarif Nagar area here on Friday. The families were accusing other community in the village of discrimination and using casteist slurs against them.
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Congress leaders mistaken for kidnappers, thrashed, beaten in MP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Betul (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): Residents of Sitaljhiri village here thrashed two Congress leaders and a social worker mistaking them to be kidnappers who targeted young children, said Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ramsnehi Mishra on Friday.
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Floods hit over 2,700 villages in Assam in 18 districts
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): Over 2,700 villages in 18 districts of Assam have been adversely affected due to floods caused by the rise in water levels of various rives following heavy rainfall.
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Assam Floods: Over 2,700 villages affected in 18 districts
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): Flood situation in 2,753 villages spread across 18 districts in Assam has worsened due to the release of excess water from Kuricchu hydropower plant reservoir in Bhutan, the state's Disaster Management Authority said on Friday.
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UP: Tigress which injured 9 people beaten to death by villagers in Pilibhi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 26 (ANI): A tigress, which injured nine people here, was beaten to death allegedly by some villagers in Pilibhit's Mataina village, officials said.
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School reopens in a Chhattisgarh village 14 years after it was closed due
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 26 (ANI): A primary School reopened in Naxal-affected Padmoor village here on Wednesday, 14 years after it was closed due to the threat from the ultras.
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Maoists release posters, letters again to celebrate Martyrs commemoration
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhadradri Kothagudem (Telangana) [India], July 25 (ANI): Maoists released wall posters and letters to celebrate CPI (Maoist) martyrs commemoration week in R Kottagudem and Satyanarayanapuram villages here on Thursday.
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NIRDPR study: Many Gram Panchayats use RO as fashionable infrastructure
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 25 (ANI): A study conducted by National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) on the subject of setting up of Reverse Osmosis (RO) Plants in Rural India revealed that many village bodies had installed such plants without any need and o
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Floods wreak havoc in Nalbari district of Assam
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Nalbari (Assam) [India], July 25 (ANI): Over 53 villages in Nalbari district have been adversely affected due to floods owing to the rise in water levels of various rivers following heavy rainfall in neighbouring Bhutan.
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Locals in this MP village cross crocodile-inhabited river on boat made of
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 25 (ANI): Locals in Damdam village of Mandsaur are forced to cross a river here on a makeshift boat made of plastic barrels as a bridge is yet to be constructed.
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Andhra Pradesh: Woman kills drunkard husband over domestic violence
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 24 (ANI): A woman allegedly killed her alcoholic husband in Sircilla village of Pedabayalu Mandal here on Tuesday night after he came home drunk and assaulted her.
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WB: 20,000 villagers affected due to flood in Coochbehar district, forced
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Coochbehar (West Bengal) [India], July 24 (ANI): At least 20,000 villagers have been severely affected in the flood-affected Coochbehar district. Villagers here are forced to travel from one place to another via makeshift boats.
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