Jagatsinghpur (Odisha) [India], January 14 (ANI): Police baton-charged people in Dhinkia village of Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha who were allegedly protesting against a proposed steel plant in the district on Friday.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 1 (ANI): Ash emanating from Koradi and Khaparkheda thermal plants are damaging the crops and health of villagers as the fly ash handling system of thermal plants is not working properly.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 16 (ANI): Farmers from Noida on Thursday protested at Sector 14A over their long-pending demands from the Noida Authority that includes the scrapping of the implementation of new map policy in the rural area.
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], December 6 (ANI): Two days after an Army unit in Nagaland mistook a group of villagers for insurgents and opened fire, killing 13 civilians in the security operation at an India-Myanmar border district of Mon in the Oting village, Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Yan
Virudhanagar (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 3 (ANI): With heavy rains resulting in flooding in Kiruthumal River in Virudhanagar district, villagers had to carry a dead body through the river as there is no bridge across the river.
Bokaro (Jharkhand) [India], November 29 (ANI): Four villagers are feared to be trapped after an abandoned coal mine of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) collapsed during illegal mining of coal in Bokaro district on Sunday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): As a part of Har Ghar Dastak campaign, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited Sarojini Nagar area of Natkur village in Lucknow district and enquired from villagers whether they were vaccinated with COVID-19 doses.
Yaounde [Cameroon], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Suspected Boko Haram terrorists killed at least three villagers in overnight raids in Cameroon's Far North region, according to local security sources.
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 9 (ANI): A criminal with a reward of Rs 10,000, and another man accompanying him, was killed with an axe at Dharmpura village in Gijorra, Gwalior following a dispute with villagers on Monday.
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 8 (ANI): Ahead of assembly elections in Goa next year, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that if voted to power, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will restore the land rights of villagers of Mauxsi within six months.
Abuja [Nigeria], November 5 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 10 villagers were killed on Friday in separate attacks by gunmen on two villages in Nigeria's northwestern state of Kaduna, said the state government.
Adamawa [Nigeria], November 4 (ANI/Xinhua): A group of gunmen, suspected to be herdsmen, attacked a village in northeast Nigeria's Adamawa in the early hours of Wednesday, killing seven villagers and injuring seven others, local police said.