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Chhattisgarh: CRPF conducts free medical camp in Naxal-hit Bijapur
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CRPF Doctor Dr Vinoth Kumar said that the camp aims to provide regular healthcare support to villagers in malaria-prone regions.
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UP: One killed, several injured and 8 missing after boat capsizes in Bahra
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
One person was killed and 13 others sustained injuries after a boat carrying villagers capsized in Bharatpur village of Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district late Wednesday, said officials.
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Panic in Ambala village after reports of leopard sighting near Air Force S
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Panic gripped Dhulkot village in Ambala city after reports of a leopard or tiger sighting near the Air Force station. The alert was first raised by the Air Force, which shared CCTV footage capturing a wild animal in the area. Villagers were promptly informed through announcements made fro
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Dhami village stone-pelting fair keeps 400-year-old tradition alive; young
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In a rare blend of history, devotion, and cultural heritage, the villagers of Dhami, a small, picturesque settlement about 40 kilometres from Shimla, gathered on Tuesday to celebrate their centuries-old Stone-Pelting Fair, a ritual that has survived nearly four centuries.
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rain triggers lake overflow in Vellore district
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With more rainfall expected over the next few days, villagers have urged authorities to take immediate action by inspecting and clearing the blockages in the Kanaaru stream to prevent further flooding in residential areas.
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Pakistan's power project, PoJK's water crisis: Villagers pay price for Nee
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The hills of Muzaffarabad are facing an unprecedented water crisis as natural springs in villages surrounding the Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP) have begun to dry up, a development that residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) blame on the project's underground tunnel sys
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Darjeeling landslide: Over 40 villagers take shelter in relief camp; CM Ma
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rajan Chhetri, one of the affected villagers, shared the harrowing experience of losing family members and his home. "Everything has been destroyed in my house... We were 18 people, four people lost their lives in the incident... We told the BDO (Block Development Office) to make a drain.
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Karnataka: Shivamogga villagers refuse to participate in caste survey unti
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shashikumar, a resident of the Barur Gram panchayat area, stressed that while he is not against the survey, getting a network tower is the need of the hour, with previous requests for a tower allegedly being ignored for over 3 years. Reportedly, the Tehsildar of the Sagar Taluk has assure
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Tibet pays the price for China's grandiose shows
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A fireworks show in Tibet by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and brand Arc'teryx drew backlash after toxic debris was left behind despite eco-friendly claims. Locals are clearing hazardous waste, sparking criticism of ecological exploitation in Tibet and renewed debate on China's environmental
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BJP betrayed Delhi's rural residents by imposing Rs 235 toll on UER-2, say
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Calling it "BJP's trademark deceit," Bharadwaj alleged that the ruling party misled villagers by falsely claiming that no toll would be collected from local residents during the Prime Minister's inauguration of the expressway. "They lie first, then pretend their own government doesn't lis
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42 elephants enter rural area in Bokaro, Forest Department deploys QRTs fo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Forest Officer Sandeep Shinde said that strict vigilance measures, including two Quick Response Teams (QRTs), had been implemented in Barkipunnu and Patrawal to spread awareness among the people.
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J-K: BSF organises free Veterinary Medical Camp under 'flood relief progra
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Veterinary assistance was provided to villagers from Sidharwan, Garkhal, Jajiyal, Rakh Kharoon, Fattu Kotli, Rajpura, and Dab Sudan.
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