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Maneka Gandhi's ABCD formula for Pilibhit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): In a statement that could stir controversy, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi has said that she categorises different villages as per the votes registered in her favour and prioritises development accordingly.
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Connectivity a key challenge for locals in these 16 Kalahandi villages
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalahandi (Odisha) [India] Apr 11, (ANI): 16 villages in Odisha's Kalahandi district remain cut off as the area is deprived of roads, forcing locals of these water-locked villages to turn to waterways for their commute.
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FMC commissions water filtration plants to bring clean water to 15 Uttar P
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] April 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As part of its commitment to making farming communities more sustainable, FMC India, today announced that it has commissioned community water filtration plants in 15 villages to increase access to clean, potable water across
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This Noida-based mechanical engineer is reviving ponds to fight water scar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): A 26-year-old mechanical engineer is creating water awareness in villages and reviving ponds to fight the problem of water scarcity.
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SP LS candidate asks party workers to vote on behalf of others
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate from Tikamgarh parliamentary constituency RR Bansal has been caught on camera asking party workers to go to villages and collect voting slips from those who will not exercise their franchise and then cast votes
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Civilian injured as Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in J-K's Poonch
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): A civilian sustained injuries on Monday as Pakistani troops violated ceasefire by targetting forward posts and villages in Kerni and Shahpur areas along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir police said.
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Economy not to take off if poor in villages don't have toothpaste, soap, s
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], March 26 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi said that the engine of the economy of India will not start unless "toothpaste, soap, shampoo and new shirt are seen in the houses of poor" and the "Bolero" car is seen in the villages.
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Operation Sahayata: India extends aid to Mozambique following Cyclone Idai
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 23 (ANI): India has extended support in helping Mozambique deal with the aftermath of the high-end, Category -2 storm Cyclone Idai which has destroyed multiple villages and left hundreds dead.
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Ahead of LS polls, AP police conduct flag march to advocate for free and f
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kanchikacharla Mandal (Andhra Pradesh), [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, Police of Krishna district on Monday held a flag march to create awareness about free and fair elections here in Paritala and Nakkalampeta villages of Kanchikacharla Mandal.
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No electricity, no votes: Locals in Uttarakshi threaten to boycott LS Poll
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Even after 70 years of independence, people residing in over 68 villages of Uttarkashi district face a dearth of basic amenities, including a regular supply of power, and have threatened to boycott the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Rajasthan govt declares 5555 villages as 'drought-affected'
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): The Rajasthan Government on Wednesday announced that 5555 villages of nine districts are deficient after being hit by famine.
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Syria: 22 security personnel killed in encounter with Al-Qaeda linked grou
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Idlib [Syria], Mar 3 (ANI): At least 22 security personnel were killed following an encounter with a Syrian jihadist group linked to Al-Qaeda in Idlib province, reports SANA
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