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Odisha: Bamboo pole turns into makeshift bridge for locals
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): For more than 3000 people in eight villages of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, life hangs on a bamboo bridge - the only means of connectivity between the villages and parts of the district.
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Kerala CM says water level to rise further, calls for immediate evacuation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday informed that the situation prevailing in the state is very serious as nearly all villages are flood affected.
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Adapt Mahatma Gandhi's ideas and maxims: President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): On the eve of the 72nd Independence Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the nation and urged the students to spend a few days in villages to "understand our country." He also said that this year is special as it marks the 150th birth anniversa
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Biofuel will infuse new energy in 21st century India: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the use of biofuel would infuse new energy in the 21st century India while stressing that the use of the eco-friendly fuel would change the lives of the people.
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Clean drinking water to all households by Diwali: Telangana CM
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Tuesday held a review meeting on Mission Bhagiratha and instructed the officials to make necessary arrangements for supplying clean drinking water to all the villages by August 15 and to all house
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Free WiFi services for villages adopted by MPs across India
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Minister of State for communications Manoj Sinha in Lok Sabha on Wednesday told MP Virender Kashyap that all villages adopted by the Member of Parliaments under 'Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna', will be provided free WiFi services across India by the Government.
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J-K: Students dangerously cross Tawi river to reach school
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 17 (ANI): Students of four villages risk their lives every day in Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir by crossing Tawi River to reach their respective schools.
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Jharkhand: In absence of bridge, villagers cross river on foot
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Latehar (Jharkhand) [India], July 8 (ANI): Putting their lives at risk, people belonging to Jaram tribe and from other nearby villages in the Naxal-affected Latehar district of Jharkhand are forced to cross the Sukri River on foot in order to reach Latehar city for work and to fulfill their
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Rajasthan: Several villages affected due to water level rise
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pratapgarh (Rajasthan) [India], June 29 (ANI): Situations have worsened in Rajasthan due to heavy rainfall and water flowing above danger levels in Shivna, Jakham and other rivers.
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Samridhi Sambhav 2018 - HPM India
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (NewsVoir): The category sponsors of the "Delhi Daredevil" team, HPM India, recently celebrated their achievements of the year in a four day meet. This company, which is dedicated to the welfare of the farmers and agricultural processing, has all the good
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15M women across 150000 villages benefit from the Internet Saathi Program
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In its mission to bridge the digital gender divide in rural India and empower women through digital literacy, Google India and Tata Trusts announced reaching the halfway mark, with 150,000 villages, under its Internet Saathi program.
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Chhattisgarh: Girls from Naxal affected villages receive judo training
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kondagaon, (Chhattisgarh) [India] May 8 (ANI): Young girls residing in villages affected by Naxalism in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district are being given training in the martial art form of Judo by Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP).
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