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Meghalaya: Villagers find alternate source of income in 'traditional
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mawlynnong (Meghalaya) [India], Apr 27 (ANI): In a bid to promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious initiative of 'Make in India' under the north east region textiles promotion scheme, villagers of Mawlynnong village of Meghalaya have catered the indigenous form of weav
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Sukma horror: When villagers were compelled to attack their CRPF 'fri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Who knew that a road inauguration ceremony would turn into a sight of a brutal and deadly massacre leading to death of our bravehearts.
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Sukma tragedy : When villagers were compelled to attack their CRPF
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Who knew that a road inauguration ceremony would turn into a sight of a brutal and deadly massacre leading to death of our bravehearts.
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Odisha: Villagers thrash teacher for sexually assaulting students
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Baripada (Odisha) [India], Mar. 30 (ANI): Villagers of Odisha's Baripada on Wednesday beat up a school teacher for allegedly sexually assaulting girl students of Marakandi primary school.
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K'taka villagers carry Zilla Panchayat CEO on shoulders to cross drai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Raichur (Karnataka) [India], Mar.24 (ANI): In what may come as a shock, Kurma Rao, the Chief Executive Officer of the Raichur Zilla Panchayat in Karnataka, was recently filmed being carried across a drain by two people, ostensibly as he did not want to get his shoes and pants wet.
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J-K: Civilian killed in Pulwama encounter, gunfight on
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): A civilian was killed on Thursday after clashes between the security forces and villagers near the encounter site in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama.
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UP election: Villagers boycott polling in Khaga over developmental issues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): With the voting for the fourth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly election begun on 53 constituencies, Villagers in Fatehpur's Khaga boycott polling over developmental issues.
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Rajasthan: Villagers rescue girl sold for Rs. 7 lakh
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Feb. 20 (ANI): A minor girl from Rajasthan's Alwar district was rescued by local villagers after her father had sold her off for Rs. 7 lakh to unknown persons in Haryana.
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UP polls: Lack of road compels villagers to boycott polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
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Rahul Gandhi enjoys 'dal-sabzi' with Punjab villagers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): Attempting to reach out to the farmers, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday shared a meal of 'dal-sabzi' with the villagers and interacted with them in Punjab's Sangrur on the last day of campaigning for the state assembly p
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Pakistan: Qatari prince's convoy hunting rare Bustard attacked by vil
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Jan. 17 (ANI): The convoy of a member from the Qatari Royal Family, who was on an expedition to hunt the Houbara Bustard, a rare bird whose meat is prized by Arab sheikhs, was attacked by a group of villagers with guns and knives.
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NGT raps U'khand Govt. over rehabilitation of villagers facing threat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday questioned the Uttarakhand Government over the issue of relief and rehabilitation of villagers residing inside Rajaji National Park, who are facing threat from wild animals.
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