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J-K: Gunshots heard in Hiranagar area of Kathua
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Two days after the terror attack in Reasi in which ten pilgrims were killed, gunshots were reportedly heard by villagers in the Hiranagar area of Kathua on Tuesday, police said.
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Poll boycott in Rajasthan's Balwanta village over drinking water, villager
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Amidst the scorching heat and rising mercury in Rajasthan, the residents of Balwanta village in Ajmer are facing a severe water crisis and even after boycotting the general elections this year, the village continues to grapple with water shortage. The people, while speaking with ANI asserted
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Tamil Nadu: Villagers celebrate centuries-old fishing festival in Melur
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The famous and centuries-old traditional fishing festival was celebrated at Tamil Nadu's Melur on Saturday.
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CG: Water crisis grips villages in Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat amid soaring te
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"This matter has just come to my notice that some villagers were dependent on crevices for their daily water needs in Sonbarsa Gram Panchayat. I have talked to the officials. They will take this matter in their cognizance as soon as possible," Sidar said on Wednesday.
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"Under PM Modi's leadership, BJP is on path of one-sided victory": UP Mini
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Uttar Pradesh State Minister of Jal Shakti Swatantra Dev Singh on Monday said that BJP has the blessings of people and the party is on the path of one-sided victory. Speaking with ANI, Swatantra Dev Singh said, "The villagers know the workers of the BJP. Under the leadership of PM Modi, this
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Village in MP's Chhatarpur faces woes, locals say 60 pc youth unmarried du
Updated : 2 years ago IST
It is a remote village in Bundelkhand's Chhatarpur district which is facing an acute water crisis. Villagers have to trudge through a forest to reach a small and dirty 'jhiria' to fetch water and the crisis over the years has led to several unwelcome consequences for the locals with youth f
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Frustrated by government apathy 1000 villagers of Dabjor in Balangir boyco
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Around 1,000 villagers in the Balangir constituency in the state of Odisha have boycotted the Lok Sabha elections of 2024 over their demand for schools and hospitals.
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'Pirul Lao-Paise Pao' campaign has reduced forest fires, provided income t
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that the 'Pirul Lao-Paise Pao' campaign has significantly reduced forest fires and provided income to villagers living near the forest area.
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Uttarakhand: 'Pirul Lao-Paise Pao' campaign gains momentum with participat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Chief Minister kicked off the campaign last week while participating in the cleaning of the Pirul himself and directed people to take part in the Pirul Lao-Paise Pao campaign to prevent forest fires.
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Water crisis grips villages in Maharashtra's Solapur, residents struggle w
Updated : 2 years ago IST
With most of their groundwater resources already depleted, the villagers have no choice but to limit their daily water usage. They are resorting to collecting water in utensils placed under cots for bathing, and then reusing the same water for washing.
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West Bengal: CBI team visits Sandeshkhali, meet villagers to probe land gr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team visited Rajbari area of Sandeshkhali on Thursday to probe land grabbing allegations against Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan.
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Villagers forced to drink filtered sewage water: BJP Asansol candidate SS
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"The biggest issue here is potable water. PM Modi gave a call for 'har ghar nal se jal' and the people of UP benefited from this scheme but it was not implemented here in West Bengal. People in villages are forced to drink filtered sewage water. The state government did not do anything to pr
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