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KCR meets local body representatives, calls for active development of vill
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 12 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has called upon the newly elected local body representatives to play an active role in the development of the village region with Gram Swaraj as their aim.
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Bunkers continue to be elusive for villagers near LoC in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 11 (ANI): Cleaning the picture of his late family members, Soudaghar Mal, whose family was killed in a cross border shelling by Pakistan, reminisces that they might have survived had the bunkers been built before.
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Rajasthan: LWO gears up to tackle locust attack
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], May 31 (ANI): After sightings of locusts in villages around Rajasthan's Jaisalmer near the border with Pakistan, the Jodhpur-headquartered Locust Warning Organisation (LWO) is gearing up to tackle any major attack by the tropical grasshopper.
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Marathwada: Fed up of prolonged water crisis villagers threaten mass suici
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Marathwada (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): It has been over a month since people from 70 villages in the Marathwada region, which is marred by severe drought for the tenth consecutive year, have been protesting against the government for not releasing water from the Jayakwadi dam to the
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WB: EC orders re-polling in Bankura's Saltora, Chhatarkanali villages
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 17 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Friday ordered re-polling in Saltora and Chhatarkanali villages of Bankura Lok Sabha constituency on May 19.
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Water scarcity threatens Thane's people, marine life
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): People from villages of Shahapur Taluka in Thane are facing troubles due to water scarcity in the area.
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Villagers in Purulia's Jhalda block decide to boycott LS polls citing 'no
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Purulia (West Bengal) May 11 (ANI): A day before the sixth phase of polling, nearly 500 residents of Bortar and Madhupur villages have decided to boycott the Lok Sabha poll to register their protest against the lack of development in their areas.
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Villages in West Bengal's Bankura district face acute water scarcity
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): Shuili Bona village in Saltora block in West Bengal's Bankura district, home to nearly 400 Santhals, is on the verge of becoming parched due to acute water scarcity.
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Narendra Modi has made Panchayat Raj a success, others only talked about i
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had taken great care of villages and had made them the basis of India's growth story.
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Jharkhand: Villagers in Hazaribagh living in gas chamber for years
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Villages in the outskirts of Hazaribagh have been living in a gas chamber due to the extremely polluted environment caused by coal mining. The situation is alarming due to a huge amount of dust and toxic gases emitting from the mines. As per t
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PM visited countries worldwide but ignored villages in his constituency: P
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Raebareli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): Upping the ante in the wake of polls, Congress general secretary in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled around the world but did not visit even a single village in his
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Maharashtra: Villages in Beed district face acute water shortage
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Beed (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Villagers from the Beed district are not getting enough drinking water in their area. The Babi village in the district is one such village, where villagers have to walk under the scorching sun for kilometres to get some drinking water as they face an
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