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Water crisis: Maharashtra villagers 'risking lives for a bucket of water'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Melghat (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): A group of villagers in Maharashtra's Khadial village hurling their plastic and metal cans, buckets and bottles strung with ropes down a deep well to fetch water is now a common sight. In the peak of summer, the parched residents of the village i
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World Environment Day: Assam village plants one lakh saplings in a single
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day, the villagers of Dhansiri in Assam's Golaghat on Sunday planted one lakh saplings on over 40 hectares of land at Tengani Dui Noi Mukh area under the Sarupathar assembly constituency in the district.
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Maharashtra: Nashik villages face acute water crisis, villagers fetch mudd
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): Amid the scorching summer, a village in Nashik is facing a severe water crisis.
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Villagers in Assam's Golaghat district to plant 1 lakh saplings on June 5
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], June 3 (ANI): Aiming for a better environment and to protect nature as well as to set a record, the villagers of Dhansiri area in Assam's Golaghat district, State Forest Department and District Administration have jointly planned to plant 1 lakh saplings on June 5 o
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'No water, no vote': Villagers in MP's Dindori furious over severe water c
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Dindori (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): Furious over the severe water crisis that the people of the village in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori have been facing for the last several years, villagers have decided to boycott Gram Panchayat elections until every household in the village gets
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Assam flood situation improves substantially, but many villagers still lod
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], May 25 (ANI): The flood situation in Assam has improved substantially, but many flood-affected people are still lodged in temporary relief camps after the devastating floods damaged their houses.
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Assam floods situation improving but affected people now worry about their
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kampur (Assam) [India], May 24 (ANI): The overall flood situation in Assam has been improving and the water level is receding in many parts of the state, but many villagers still fear the second wave of floods ahead of the upcoming monsoon season.
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Pakistan: Hundreds of Kohat villagers block gas, crude oil supply amid unk
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kohat [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): After Pakistan's natural-gas distribution company backed out of an agreement to supply gas to Kohat villagers, hundreds of people from five villages blocked the supply of gas and crude oil from main reserves.
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Villagers dig pits in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district to get water
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandrapur (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Water crisis in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district has pushed villagers into a distressful situation during the peak summer months.
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Siblings' Death: Irate Mob thrash on-duty doctor, ransack rural hospital i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhalai (Tripura) [India], May 5 (ANI): Peeved by the death of two minor siblings, an irate mob of villagers on Wednesday ransacked the Manikpur Primary Health Center (PHC) leaving the on-duty medical officer Pranab Debbarma grievously injured at Dhalai district in Tripura, said police.
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Flash flood kills 2, damages countless homes in Afghanistan's Faryab
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Faryab, [Afghanistan], May 4 (ANI): Due to heavy rain and flooding two persons were confirmed dead and scores were left homeless in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province, nearly 500 houses have been badly damaged or washed away informed a villager Azizullah on Wednesday.
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J-K: Forest fire in Udhampur area continues to rage, villagers fear it mig
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 1 (ANI): A forest fire broke out in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday morning.
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