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14 killed in avalanche in northern Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Badakhshan [Afghanistan], March 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Fourteen villagers were killed and three others wounded after an avalanche struck a far-flung area in the northern Afghan province of Badakhshan on Thursday, a local government spokesman confirmed.
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Sonu Sood helps Jhansi villagers, promises to tackle water scarcity by ins
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sonu Sood, who has been in the limelight because of his philanthropic work, recently extended support to a village in Jhansi after a man approached the actor with the concern of no water in his village, due to which the villagers were fac
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NHRC asks Odisha Chief Secy to rehabilitate Satkosia villagers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday asked the Chief Secretary of Odisha to complete the rehabilitation and resettlement of five revenue villages displaced due to tiger and wildlife conservation projects in Satkosia in Angul distric
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Naxals kill villager in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Naxals have killed a villager in Rajnandgaon district, police said on Thursday.
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Heavy security in Manipur's K Hengjang village after armed group threatene
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kangpokpi (Manipur) [India], February 14 (ANI): Heavy security has been deployed at K Hengjang village in Kangpokpi district, days after an armed group of an underground outfit allegedly fired several rounds in the air and threatened the locals to vacate the village.
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J-K: National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture helps Ritti villagers in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 7 (ANI): The locals of Ritti village in Udhampur district, which recently become the first Panchayat to be adopted under the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) in Jammu and Kashmir, are buying cattle under the scheme to increase
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Madhya Pradesh villagers welcome retired soldier home, do not let him set
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 5 (ANI): The residents of Jiran village in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district gave a grand welcome to soldier Naik Vijay B Singh who returned home on Wednesday after 17 years, post his retirement from the Indian army.
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Odisha: Naxals kill two villagers in Kalahandi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India], January 31 (ANI): Around 20 Naxals with arms on Saturday killed two villagers at Kalahandi in Odisha.
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Villagers blocked Jind-Chandigarh highway in support of farmers
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jind (Haryana) [India], January 29 (ANI): Villagers here blocked the Jind-Chandigarh highway on the intervening night of January 29 for two hours in support of the farmers' protest.
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Instead of black flags, villagers hoist tricolour in Maoist-hit area in Da
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhatisgarh) [India], January 27 (ANI): Residents of Pahunhar village in a Maoist-affected area across the Indravati river had earlier put up black flags on Republic Day, but this year they hoisted the tricolor.
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2 villagers killed by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 26 (ANI): Two villagers were abducted and later killed by Naxalites at the Kohka police station area of Rajnandgaon district.
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Goa Congress to hold Tiranga march from Usgao to Shel Melauli on Jan 17
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 11 (ANI): Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) chief Girish Chodankar will conduct 'Tiranga Satyagraha' by holding a march from Usgao to Shel-Melauli January 17, to express solidarity with the protesting villagers of Sattari taluka.
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