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Chirata, a successful agri venture for villagers in Bhutan's Samdrup Jongk
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
About 60 households in the gewog today cultivate chirata. They were encouraged to cultivate the plant following demand from the popular French luxury fashion house Chanel. The company uses it as one of the ingredients in a face oil known for its rejuvenating properties.
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BSF organises medical camp under civic action programme in South West Khas
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During the camp, a large number of villagers were examined by doctors of BSF and given medicines free of cost.
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Tamil Nadu: Villagers celebrate centuries-old fishing festival in Madurai
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A large number of people from five villages gathered at the Colappereri tank to mark the centuries-old traditional fishing festival.
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NIA court sentences Bodo militant to life imprisonment in case of 2014 for
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency Special Court in Guwahati has sentenced a Bodo militant Rabi Basumatary to life imprisonment in a 2014 case of indiscriminate firing on villagers in Assam, the agency said on Wednesday.
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Northernmost villages of India in Turtuk celebrate Nowruz, villagers paint
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Last night, the northernmost Indian villages in the Turtuk block started their Nowruz celebrations with all of the customary customs. This year, the community gathered at a mountain's edge for "Babyus-e-Harib," which marked the start of the cultural celebration.
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Odisha: Royal Bengal Tiger kills villager in Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The carcass of the woman identified as Sanmati Barik of Jalmadei village of Sesong Gram Panchayat within Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary in Nuapada was recovered by the forest officials on Monday morning.
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Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami interacts with sanitation workers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami interacted with sanitation workers who were cleaning the main road of the Bharadisain assembly complex and enquired about their well-being during his visit on Thursday morning.
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Trashigang's Lephu farmers use tarpaulin pond liners to avert water shorta
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The villagers in Trashigang's Leyphu village have discovered a straightforward solution, which entails harvesting and storing water in pits lined with tarpaulin sheets
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Leopard attacks a 15 year old boy in Mandya district Karnataka
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A leopard attacked and injured a 15-year-old boy in Chikkaboregowdanadoddy village of Mandya district in Karnataka. The parents and villagers have raised their demands to the authorities to catch the leopard. Frequent leopard attacks are happening in state of Karnataka
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Nadda interacts with Delhi University students under "know BJP" initiative
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Nadda discussed BJP's work culture with the students and said that the BJP governments at the Centre and in the States are dedicated towards the empowerment and welfare of all sections of the society, particularly villagers and farmers, Dalits and Tribals, youth and women, backward and oppre
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Bangladeshi villagers attack BSF jawans, snatch weapons; two seriously inj
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans received severe injuries after they were attacked by Bangladeshi miscreants and villagers while performing duty in the security of Indian farmers on the international border.
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Pakistan: 75-year-old Ahmadi Muslim shot dead
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmad was hit by several shots in the health centre where he worked, the "Dr. Rashid Jatt Clinic," a homoeopathy clinic that he established to serve the poorest villagers.
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