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Maharashtra: Kavalapur or "Carrot village" cultivates carrots on 450 acres
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kavalapur village in Miraj taluka of Sangli district is known as "Carrot village" because the villagers cultivate carrots on hundreds of acres here.
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Chattishgarh: Naxalites kill villager in Dantewada
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A villager was killed by Naxalites on suspicion of being a police informer and his body was dumped at Malewali Chowk area of the Naxal-infested Dantewada district in Chattisgarh on Friday.
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5 dead after consuming spurious liquor in Bihar's Chhapra
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The death toll in the alleged spurious liquor consumption case is expected to rise, police in Ishauvpur of Chhapra have said. Though the police have not confirmed the cause of death yet, it stirred a hue and cry among the villagers. It is apprehended that the number of deaths may increase
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UP: 'Janata Chaupal' initiated to keep tab on development work, villagers'
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
'Janata Chaupal' would inspect the development works underway or done in the village and would also work to solve other problems of the villagers besides taking in the suggestions provided by the villagers.
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Female bear, cub enters in villager's house in Chhattisgarh's Korba; rescu
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A female bear and its cub entered a villager's house after wandering off the forest in Kulhariya village of Kedai range of Katghora forest division in Chhattisgarh's Korba district on Sunday, a forest official said on Monday.
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Brahmaputra River erodes entire Assam village, leaves people homeless
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Over the past three months, houses of around 40-50 families, one school building, two temples and a government building have all been swept away. The villagers were forced to move to safer places. According to locals, an area of 300 meters along the river bank had been eroded by the river ov
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Madhya Pradesh: Leopard dies after being hit with stones by villagers
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Some of the people also attacked the leopard by throwing stones from the roof of their houses.
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Jharkhand: Villagers forced to collect water from pits
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
All the borewells and three overhead tanks installed in the Idaldih village years ago have already become defunct and dry, and the villagers are now bound to collect water from open pits for cooking and drinking purposes.
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West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee makes surprise visit to remote village, in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
CM Mamata Banerjee's sudden visit to Khanpukur left the villagers surprised. She crossed the Ichamati River to reach the remote village to know whether the State government welfare schemes are reaching people.
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Congress was in power for many years, did not give benefit of PESA Act to
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Chief Minister said the Gram Sabha will have the right to manage the ponds of the village, fish farming, singhara production in it and villagers will have the rights to income received.
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Assam border violence: Meghalaya cabinet delegation led by CM Sangma to me
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
On Tuesday, six people were killed and several others injured during an alleged clash between villagers and a contingent comprising Police and forest guards from Assam on Tuesday afternoon. The alleged clash took place in the area bordering the West Karbi Anglong district of Assam and Muk
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Firing incident has nothing to do with inter-state border dispute, says As
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The firing incident that took place after a clash between Meghalaya villagers and a contingent of police and forest guards from Assam has nothing to do with the border dispute between the two states, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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