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Elephant electrocuted to death in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): An elephant was electrocuted to death after coming in contact with a high tension electric wire in Mayurbhanj's Sansarasposi village in Chandua block.
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Chhattisgarh: Naxals torch vehicles, kill contractor in Dantewada
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dornapal (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): In yet another incident of violence, Naxals killed a contractor and torched vehicles used in road construction in this village in Dantewada district on Thursday. This comes few days prior to the second phase of assembly elections due on November
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Vyapam scam: CBI arrests accused Rakesh Nargave
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested Vyapam scam accused Rakesh Nargave from a village in this district.
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C'garh: Amid threats, voters desperately attempt to remove ink
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): Although the first phase of voting in Chhattisgarh was conducted smoothly and saw a significant voter turnout, voters in a village in Dantewada district were seen removing the electoral ink mark from their fingers, fearing their lives.
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Madenda residents defy Naxal threats, cast votes in C'garh polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): People in Dantewada's Madenda village cast their votes even after threats from Naxals, who had warned them of losing their fingers if an ink mark is seen on them. Defying threats, as many as 263 voters came out of their houses to cast their
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Three CoBRA jawans injured in encounter with Maoists
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bijapur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Three more CoBRA personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) suffered bullet wounds in a gun battle with the Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Majiguda village.
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'N Korea removed 636 landmines in Demilitarised Zone'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Nov 12 (ANI): North Korea has removed 636 landmines from Panmunjom border village, situated in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), South Korea's defence minister Jeong Kyeong-do said on Monday.
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6 arrested in TDP local leader's killing
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Six people have been arrested in connection with the alleged murder of Telugu Desam Party's (TDP) local leader Someshwar Goud in K Venkatapuram village of Andhra Pradesh's Kurnool district on Saturday.
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In this Andhra village nighties allowed only at night
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): Women in Tokalapalli village of Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district are reportedly forbidden to wear nighties during the daytime. It is because the elders of the village have decided that no woman should wear nighties from 7 am to 7 p
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Cong goes BJP way in MP, promises Gaushala, Ram Path, spiritual centre
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 10 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday promised 'Gaushalas,' 'Ram Path' and Naramada Parikrama Path and a spiritual centre to woo voters to its fold in Madhya Pradesh which goes to polls on November 28. The 'gaushala' or cow shelter will be set up in all vill
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Shimla village organises stone pelting fair
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhami (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 9 (ANI): Nearly 40 kilometres from Shimla, the Dhami village recently organized a stone pelting fair.
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This Chhattisgarh village has only 4 voters
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Koriya (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) is leaving no stone unturned to make sure that every eligible citizen casts their vote in the upcoming Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, even if the number of electors is in single digits.
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