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AP: Tribal union stages protest against killing of naxals
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Tribal Union (APTU) staged a protest in front of Sub Collector Office in Paderu here demanding a magisterial inquiry into the alleged encounter of two armed naxals.
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TDP candidate injured in faction feud in Kurnool
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 16 (ANI): As tensions rose between Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and YSR Congress in the wake of the Lok Sabha elections, supporters of the two political quarters clashed in Khaggal village of Kurnool district on Sunday.
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PM Modi spent Rs 3044cr on advertisements, claims Mayawati
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 16 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi spent Rs 3044 crore on advertisements, adding that the lumpsum amount "could have been spent for providing education and health care facility in every village of backward state li
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Tangkhul Naga tribe in Manipur celebrates agricultural festival
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Manipur [India] Mar 15 (ANI): Agriculture is one of the main occupations for people living in the northeast region. Most festivals and fairs in the northeast have an agricultural background akin to cultivation and farming. One such celebration is the seed sowing festival which is celebrat
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SSB organises free medical camp in J-K's Doda district
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Hundreds of people from far-flung areas reached the free medical camp organised by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) as part of their 'Medical Civic Action Programme' in Khellani village in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
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AP: Illicit liquor worth Rs 10 lakh seized ahead of LS, Assembly polls
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Godavari (Andhra Pradesh), [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls, illicit liquor worth Rs 10 lakh has been seized from Bapiraju Gudem village in Andhra Pradesh.
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Angry locals stop YSRCP MP from entering village
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kadapa (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Local women here stopped YSRCP MP YS Avinash Reddy from entering their village, alleging that the lawmaker did not do anything for the people of the constituency.
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Unique marriage with poll awareness campaign
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Koppal (Karnataka) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Dyamanna and Nirmala, a farmer couple in Hatti village of Koppal district, got married along with a unique electoral awareness campaign where guests were taught how to cast a vote in elections.
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Terrorists kill 25-year-old youth in Pulwama
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 13 (ANI): A 25-year-old man was shot dead by terrorists outside his house at Pinglina village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday.
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No electricity, no votes: Locals in Uttarakshi threaten to boycott LS Poll
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Even after 70 years of independence, people residing in over 68 villages of Uttarkashi district face a dearth of basic amenities, including a regular supply of power, and have threatened to boycott the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Designer Wendell Rodricks urges President, PM to save 100-year-old Goa cha
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Noted fashion designer Wendell Rodricks has written to President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging them to intervene and save from demolition a 100-year-old chapel in his native village of Colvale.
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Karnataka: Two teachers suspended after 'hugging' video goes viral
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Two teachers, including the principal of a residential school in Maluru village of Karnataka's Shivamogga city have been suspended after a video apparently depicting them hugging each other surfaced on social media.
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