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100 huts gutted in Meerut fire
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): At least 100 huts were gutted in a massive blaze that took place in Meerut's Jahidpur Village on Sunday night.
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Debt-ridden Punjab farmer commits suicide
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurdaspur (Punjab) [India] Apr 22 (ANI): A 45-year-old debt-ridden farmer allegedly committed suicide on Sunday in Punjab's Gurdaspur district.
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Uttar Pradesh village still in dark age
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): A village in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district is yet to be electrified even after the country attained independence 70 years ago.
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Rawalpindi village, named after Malala
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): A village in Rawalpindi District of Pakistan's Punjab province has been named after Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel laureate.
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GB govt. refuses parole to jailed leader Baba Jan
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], April 18 (ANI): In yet another human rights violation incident, the Gilgit-Baltistan government has refused parole to Awami Workers Party (AWP) leader and political activist Baba Jan to solemnise his Nikah in Ghizer district in Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan
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I sat on the ground by choice, CWG gold medalist dismisses controversy
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Charkhi Dadri (Haryana) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, who clinched gold at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, on Wednesday rebuffed reports that she was insulted during a felicitation ceremony held in her village.
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Haryana village bans girls from using mobiles, wearing jeans
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Isaipur Khedi village's Panchayat in Haryana's Sonipat district have banned girls from wearing jeans and using mobile phones.
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Illicit liquor has claimed 25 lives in past one year, say UP villagers
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kannauj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 18 (ANI): Residents of Thatiya village of Kannauj district on Wednesday claimed that over 25 people have died in last 12 months after drinking illicit liquor.
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Man hung upside down, beaten for stealing mobile phone in Bihar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 18(ANI): A man on Tuesday was beaten and hung upside down by locals at Hingoli village of Darbhanga district after he allegedly stole a mobile phone.
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40 houses gutted in Himachal village fire
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Apr. 18 (ANI): Over 40 houses were gutted in a fire that broke out at Kaishani village of Shimla district in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.
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Kathua rape-murder: SC issues notice to J-K Govt.
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Jammu and Kashmir State Government and sought a reply on the plea filed by the father of the eight-year-old Kathua victim, who was allegedly drugged, tortured, and gang-raped in a village temple for a wee
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Villagers suffer loss of Rs. 70,000 as elephants vandalise their house
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 16 (ANI): A herd of elephants vandalised a house in Chhattisgarh’s Surajpur due to which the villagers suffered a loss of Rs 70,000.
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