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Tripura: Villagers agree to withdraw LS poll boycott after officials promi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhalai (Tripura) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Tribal villagers of Bhagirath Para, who had decided to boycott the Lok Sabha polls demanding basic amenities like clean drinking water supply, electricity, road connectivity, proper school facilities and fair price shop, withdrew their boycott after lo
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Will work to improve school infrastructure if posted here : Rehana Bashir,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Rehana Bashir the first woman from Jammu and Kashmir's Salwah village in Poonch district, who has cracked the coveted civil service exams, says schools in her area need better infrastructure and if she is posted there she will work to improve
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J-K: Bus carrying polling officers, CRPF personnel turns turtle
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kokernag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Around eight CRPF personnel and polling officers sustained injuries after the bus they were travelling in turned turtle in Zalangam village of Kokernag area on Tuesday.
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Reserve polling agent found dead in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], April 23 (ANI): Babulal Murmu, a polling agent was found dead in his house in Buniadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, on Tuesday.
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FIR filed against 2 for duping villager of Rs 75 lakhs promising IPL selec
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Hakam Singh, a resident of Khala village from Purola Vidhan Sabha, accused two brothers of allegedly duping him of Rs 75 lakhs under the pretext of getting his son selected in the Indian Premier League (IPL), said police on Tuesday.
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Villagers boycott voting in Firozabad over development
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Voters in the booth number 359 of Muniya Kheda village in Firozabad district have boycotted the polls on Tuesday, saying no developments have been done in the village in the past several years.
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Malda: With no govt help land erosion victims struggle to sustain life
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Par Anupnagar (West Bengal) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Scores of villagers from Par-Anupnagar, who lost their homes in 2017, due to a land erosion along the river Ganga, are irked over not receiving any sort of compensatory relief from the government
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Himachal village boycotts polls; demands road
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Residents of Laharu Teeka village of Naura Panchayat have decided to boycott the Lok Sabha elections unless roads are built in their village. Villagers have put up several banners around the village urging politicians not to come askin
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Fever outbreak keeps Tripura villagers from voting
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhalai (Tripura) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): Hundreds of people in remote Rajdhanpara, in Kalyan Singh ADC village, are in the grip of severe fever for over a week. Lack of medical facilities has worsened their plight.
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PM visited countries worldwide but ignored villages in his constituency: P
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Upping the ante in the wake of polls, Congress general secretary in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled around the world but did not visit even a single village in his
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PM Modi did surgical strike, killed terrorists: youth's response to query
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Congress leader and former two-time Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh was caught in an embarrassing situation at an election rally at Eint Khedi village here when a youth encouraged on stage to share views on Prime Minister ended
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BJP trying to destroy India's unique strength with divisive politics: Punj
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kharar (Punjab) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday held a Twitter Chaupal sitting under a 'peepal' tree at village Chuahr Majra, Kharar which is approximately 20 kilometers from Chandigarh. At the 'chaupal', he took a wide range of questions rec
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