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Haryana: Inspection team to check stubble burning held hostage by villager
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): District administration officials, who went to monitor stubble burning situation at a village here on Friday, were held hostage by the villagers who allegedly misbehaved with them and the team had to be rescued by police.
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UP: Two leopards spotted in Motipur, Bahraich; create panic
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Two leopards were spotted near sugarcane fields in Motipur area in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh on Friday, causing a scare among residents of the area.
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MP: Villagers allow hundreds of cows to run over them as Diwali ritual
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): In a bizarre ritual, villagers in Bhidawad, Ujjain allow cows to run over them every year on the second day after Diwali to express gratitude to the 'almighty'.
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Andhra villagers fear flames from ONGC rig, appeal to government
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Villagers in Alamaru in Penumantra Mandal here, where Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Limited has recently set up an oil rig have made an appeal to the government to remove the plant from the area.
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Odisha: Elephant rescued from well by villagers, forest officials in Sunde
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sundergarh (Odisha) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): An elephant was rescued from a well in the locality by residents of Birtola village under Badgaon Forest Range in Sundergarh district.
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As protest against APSRTC, Villagers in Srikakulam send children to school
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Villagers in Komarada used bullock carts to send their children to school in protest against Andhra Pradesh State Regional Transport Corporation stopping bus service on the Komarada-Kunera state highway.
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Rajasthan: Family refuses to claim body of truck driver killed by terroris
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): The body of the truck driver from Bharatpur, who was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian on Monday reached his ancestral village on Tuesday in an ambulance from Delhi Airport but relatives have refused to claim the body unless t
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Assam: At least 12 security personnel attacked by mob in Hailakandi distri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Hailakandi (Assam) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): At least 12 security personnel, including policemen, were injured after they were attacked by an irate mob in Assam's Hailakandi district.
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Rajasthan: Two youth thrashed by mob on suspicion of child-lifting
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhilwara (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Five people have been arrested for allegedly thrashing two youths on suspicion of child-lifting in Dholi village, Rajasthan under the limits of Asind police station.
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Seven Bathinda police personnel injured after being attacked in Haryana vi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Bathinda (Punjab) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Seven policemen were injured on Wednesday morning after suspected drug peddlers and villagers attacked a Bathinda police team that raided the Desu Yodha village in Sirsa district of Haryana.
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UP: Primary school principal caught consuming liquor by villagers in Badau
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Badaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Residents of Palai village in Wazirganj block here caught principal of a primary school allegedly consuming alcohol in his office, in the school premises.
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MP: Due to lack of infrastructure, villagers forced to carry body through
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Oct 3 (ANI): Villagers here on Thursday were forced to carry a body through flooded drain due to lack of infrastructure in the vicinity.
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