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'Village Rockstars' director hopes to inspire northeastern filmmakers
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 24 (ANI): Assamese director Rima Das, whose film 'Village Rockstars' has been selected as India's official entry to Oscars 2019 for the Best Foreign Language Film category, said she's hopeful that this feat will motivate other young filmmakers from the northeastern reg
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Gujarat BJP to organise 'Sardar Patel Yatras' in 10,000 villages
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): The Gujarat unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is organising 'Sardar Patel Yatras' in 10, 000 villages of the state before the unveiling of the Statue of Unity on October 31.
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Jharkhand: Threatened by Naxals, villagers fear to return home
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Gurabanda (Jharkhand) [India], Sept. 23 (ANI): After being coerced by Naxals to to leave their homes, villagers in Gurabanda fear to return due to persistant threats by the ultras.
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Jagan Reddy's Praja Sankalpa Padayatra to cross 3,000 km
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sep 22 (ANI): Yuvajana Shramika Rythu (YSR) Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy will cross the 3,000-kilometre milestone of his ongoing 'Praja Sankalpa Padayatra' on September 24 near Desapathrunipalem village of Vizianagaram district marking 11
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Oscars 2019: Assamese film is India's official entry
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): Assamese film 'Village Rockstars' has been selected as India's official entry to Oscars 2019 in the Foreign Language Film category.
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Search, cordon operations in J-K's Pulwama
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 22 (ANI): A joint team of Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday initiated a cordon and search operation in villages of Pulwama district in south Kashmir.
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Rewari brutality: Mahapanchayat appeals to lawyers to not defend accused
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Rewari (Haryana) [India], Sep 17 (ANI): A mahapanchayat or congregation of panchayats of 25 villages, was held in Haryana's Kosli town in which a notice was issued that no practising lawyer would help any of the accused in the alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old student here last week.
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By 2020, no untreated water will flow into River Ganga: DG NMCG Rajiv Ranj
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Sept 17 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), under its Namami Gange Programme is confident about accomplishing its task of rejuvenating and conserving the mighty river Ganga by 2020. Several projects have been completed and many are ongoing, which would h
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Chhattisgarh: Man builds water basin to help villagers
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Fulfilling the wish of his grandfather, a man in Gadapal village in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district has built around 50-meter long water basin to provide water to the inhabitants, especially farmers, living in surrounding areas.
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Early Learning Village emerges as preferred choice for parents in Gurgaon
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): With its innovative and international pedagogy, Early Learning Village has emerged as one of the most preferred choices for early schooling by parents in Gurgaon.
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J-K: 9 Security personnel injured in Kakriyal encounter
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kakriyal (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 13 (ANI): At least nine security personnel, including Deputy Superintendent of Police, were injured in an ongoing encounter with terrorists in Jammu's Kakriyal village.
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Myanmar Govt permits UN to probe Rohingya abuse
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 13 (ANI): The Myanmar Government granted permission to the United Nations inspection teams to assess dozens villages and townships in the country's Rakhine State, that were home to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims last year.
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