Villagers
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Jharkhand: Villagers lynch man for killing wife after she refuses to partake in murdering relative
Ians •A man was lynched by villagers in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district as he was trying to run away after murdering his wife, police said
Report from LoC town Gigrial: Farmers grieve over wasted crops and poor state of migrant camps
Sameery •Deserted streets, empty homes, ambivalence and fear on the faces of people is all you encounter across the villages on LoC and International Border.
Naxals kill 10 villagers in Chhattisgarh for being informers: Cops
Fp Archives •Maoists have killed at least ten villagers in the Abhujmad area of Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Narayanpur district after suspecting them to be informers
Thousands flee after landslide blocks Nepal river
Fp Archives •Thousands of panic-stricken villagers fled their homes fearing flash floods after an overnight landslide blocked a river in quake-hit Nepal’s mountainous northwest, officials said on Sunday.
Hostage crisis? 500 villagers 'abducted' by Naxals as PM Modi visits Dantewada
Fp Staff •Around 400 villagers from Marenga village in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh were taken hostage by Naxals on Friday night ahead of PM Modi's visit.
Greenpeace claims villagers are being threatened, intimidated over Mahan Coal project
Fp Archives •Villagers in Madhya Pradesh's Mahan forest are being intimidated ahead of a crucial vote that could determine the future of a $3.2 billion coal project proposed by two of the country's largest mining firms, Greenpeace India said on Monday.<br />
Simply adopting a village is not enough, empower people: Rahul Gandhi
Fp Archives •Just by adopting a village and projecting it as a "model" one will not solve the problems being faced by villages in the country, Rahul Gandhi said.
Japan: Dozens of villagers take refuge in shelters after earthquake
Fp Archives •Dozens of villagers remained in shelters on Monday as aftershocks rattled a region in central Japan hit by a weekend earthquake that injured at least 41 people and destroyed more than 50 homes
Navi Mumbai airport on hold again as bidders seek more time to submit bids
Fp Archives •Cidco may not accept this demand of the bidders as it has already extended it thrice
Greenpeace claims villagers are being threatened, intimidated over Mahan Coal project
Fp Archives •Villagers in Madhya Pradesh's Mahan forest are being intimidated ahead of a crucial vote that could determine the future of a $3.2 billion coal project proposed by two of the country's largest mining firms, Greenpeace India said on Monday.<br />