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Uttarakhand: Locals 'Hopeful for development' after CM announces contestin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Champawat (Uttarakhand) [India], April 24 (ANI): The locals of village Dhura, on Sunday, expressed hopes for development knowing that the state Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will be contesting elections from the Champawat district of Uttarakhand in the upcoming assembly by-polls.
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Andhra: Villagers lock themselves citing evil spirits in village
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): Villagers of Sarubujjili Mandal village in the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh locked themselves for two days citing that evil spirits have surrounded the village. Police officials reached the village to counsel them and warned again
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J-K administration upgrades drinking water infrastructure in Anantnag
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration is upgrading the infrastructure in South Kashmir's Anantnag district to provide clean and fresh drinking water to the residents of the area under the central government's National Bank for Agriculture
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9 children killed, 20 injured in fire in Pakistan's Dadu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): A blazing fire at Mohammad Daryani Chandio village of Dadu district killed 9 children on Monday evening, injured about 20 villagers, and burned down almost 50 houses.
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Maharashtra: Naxals kill two villagers on suspicion of being police inform
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): A group of Naxals allegedly shot dead two villagers on suspicion that they were working as police informers in separate attacks in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, informed Superintendent of Police, Gadchiroli Ankit Goyal.
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Chhattisgarh: Herd of elephants on Mahua trail sets off panic in Surguja
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Surguja (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 3 (ANI): A herd of more than a dozen elephants on Saturday set off panic among villagers by destroying a number of houses in Lotadhodi of Lakhanpur development block in Surguja.
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No proper roads in Chhattisgarh's Surguja, residents start constructing ro
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Surguja (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 1 (ANI): In the absence of a proper road in the Surguja district, the residents of Parpatiya village on Thursday, started constructing a road on their own.
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PM Modi hails 'Svamitva Yojana', says over 3 lakh got property cards
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that under the Svamitva Yojana around three lakh villagers have received property cards that would enable them to access loans.
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Indian Army constructs poly house in Poonch, trains villagers in farming
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 23 (ANI): The Indian Army of Poonch Brigade constructed a huge poly house in the district's Seklu village to boost all-weather vegetable cultivation and provided training and awareness to the villagers about the functioning and use of the poly hou
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Fearing arson-like fate, villagers gradually move out of WB's Bogtui villa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], March 23 (ANI): Residents of West Bengal's Bogtui village, where eight people were burnt to death following the killing of Trinamool Congress leader Bhadu Sheikh, have started to flee in fear and lack of confidence in the security measures provided by the polic
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16 villagers killed in north-west Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], March 22 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 16 villagers were killed following an attack by suspected bandits in Nigeria's northwestern state of Zamfara, police confirmed on Monday.
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Villagers living along LoC in J-K express happiness over no ceasefire viol
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 26 (ANI): Villagers living along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector express their happiness as there has been no ceasefire violation since last year after India and Pakistan issued a joint statement in this context.
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