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Punjab shows indomitable spirit of villagers in face of floods
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following the Majha floods, stories of unwavering heroism and determination have surfaced, showcasing the villagers' unbreakable character. One of these tales, about a revenue official who put his own life in danger to save BSF personnel as well as civilians from the perilous currents of
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UP: Villages stage protest after six Kanwariyas electrocuted to death in M
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The villagers in Meerut staged a protest after six kanwariyas were electrocuted to death when their vehicle they were travelling in came in contact with an high-tension overhead wire in the Bhagwanpur area.
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West Bengal floods: Indian Army rescues 72 persons, including 24 children
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Responding promptly to a requisition by the civil administration, troops of the Indian Army rescued 72 villagers, including 24 children from Mechpara village near Hashimara in Jalpaiguri, who were stuck due to floods, according to the press release of the Indian Army.
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Seven persons, including 2 women held in connection with parading, harassi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The incident occurred in Barkhadi village in the district on June 30 where villagers caught two dalits allegedly in connection with molestation. They blackened their faces, garlanded them with shoes and paraded in the village.
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Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel visits Jawali village in Narmada district, to
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In this regard, CM Bhupendra Patel took to Twitter, "After the hospitality of the villagers and a lovely meal, Jawali village interacted with the children and students. Tonight I will stay at Jawali."
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"River swallowed everything," say landless villagers displaced due to Assa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Hundreds of families have been displaced due to floods and soil erosion caused by the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Barpeta district.
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Chhattisgarh: Two villagers killed by Naxals in Sukma
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Naxals killed two villagers in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, informed the police on Thursday.
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Assam: Around 41,280 people from 41 villages in Bajali still affected
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Many villagers of the Bajali district of Assam have become homeless after the devastating flood completely damaged their dream homes and washed away their household goods, and stuff and they are now living on roads, and embankments.
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Karnataka: Two boys made to marry each other to appease rain gods in Mandy
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Villagers performed the marriage of two boys on Friday night and a feast was also arranged as a symbolic gesture to appease rain gods and bring showers to the region.
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Uttarakhand: Leopard spotted in Uttarkashi's village
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A villager named Bharat Panwar who spotted the leopard at around 4 PM claimed that the same big cat has been roaming continuously in the village for the past couple of days.
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ITBP head constable cremated with full military honours in Rajasthan's Ban
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
During Bhoop Singh's funeral procession, villagers took out a tricolour procession honouring him. They cried 'Long live Bhup Singh' (Bhup Singh Amar Rahe) while taking out the procession. Most of the shops in his village were shut to mourn the deceased constable.
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Assam: Amid incessant rain in state, Nagaon villagers worried about possib
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The villagers of Kakatigaon are fretful about the possible flood following the soil erosion by the Kopili river which may pose a threat to around 14 villages in the area. "If the water level of Kopili River rises, then 13-14 villages in this area might get affected by the flood", said a l
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