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J&K: Road and electricity reach the last corner of Rajouri district
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 5 (ANI): Narla Bambal, a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, received electricity connection and metalled road for the first time since Independence.
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CSC SPV, HDFC Bank sign MoU to support financial inclusion in rural areas
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): CSC SPV and HDFC Bank on Wednesday announced signing of an agreement to enable three lakh Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) of the common services centers to operate as banking correspondents of HDFC Bank.
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Muslims donate land, money to build temple in Bihar
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Gaya (Bihar) [India], July 4 (ANI): In a display of communal harmony, people from the Muslim community donated money and land for constructing a temple in Bihar's Gaya district of Guraru area.
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Century Real Estate adopts Channahalli Village in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangalore [India], July 3 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Century Real Estate (CREH) has recently adopted Channahalli village near Chikkajala in Karnataka as its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The objective of the initiative is to work towards infrastructural and socioec
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Maharashtra: 5 lynched to death after child lifting rumour
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhule (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): In yet another incident of mob violence, five people were lynched to death by villagers in Maharashtra's Dhule district on suspicion of being child-lifters.
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Here's how this Haryana village is discouraging open defecation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Sirsa (Haryana) [India], July 01 (ANI): The need for toilets to curb open defecation is one that has been stressed time and again. However, this village in Sirsa has taken a step ahead to promote healthy sanitation.
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Here's how a 'supernatural feeling' made a cop help truck driver's family
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
RS Pura (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 30 (ANI): Setting an example of humanity, Delhi's Deputy Commissioner of Police (Northwest) Aslam Khan has been lending a helping hand to a murdered truck driver's family, residing in Flora village in Jammu and Kashmir's RS Pura sector.
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MP: Dalit family 'banished' by panchayat
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): A Dalit family from Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh claimed that they have been banished from their village, Sarkanpur, by the panchayat for two years.
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Silk reeling, spinning unit launched in Manipur to promote sericulture
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India] June 29(ANI): With an aim to encourage the local farmers to take up mulberry farming and silkworm rearing, Manipur Sericulture department launched a silk reeling and spinning unit in Bishnupur's Ngaikhong Khullen village.
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Rajasthan: Several villages affected due to water level rise
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Pratapgarh (Rajasthan) [India], June 29 (ANI): Situations have worsened in Rajasthan due to heavy rainfall and water flowing above danger levels in Shivna, Jakham and other rivers.
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Terrorists hurl grenade at army, one injured
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jun 29 (ANI): A soldier was injured when terrorists lobbed grenade at an army patrolling party in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian Ahgam village on Friday.
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Manipur's remote village transforms into model town, gets 32 CCTV cameras
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], June 28 (ANI): Setting a unique pathway in developing the rural areas and transforming the lives of people, an NGO in Manipur turned a remote village into a model one for sustenance and economic development through various programmes.
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