Mana Village: Now India's First, Not Last
Discover why Mana, a Himalayan village in Uttarakhand, has been symbolically rebranded from 'India's Last Village' to 'India's First Village'. Explore its culture, treks, and sacred sites.
Discover why Mana, a Himalayan village in Uttarakhand, has been symbolically rebranded from 'India's Last Village' to 'India's First Village'. Explore its culture, treks, and sacred sites.
Gumla DC Prerna Dixit visited the remote Karamdon-Asurtoli village, addressing long-pending road connectivity and welfare schemes for PVTG communities. A DPR for a bridge and an Aadhaar camp were ordered. Read more.
A mysterious pot dug up in a Rajasthan village, sparking a treasure frenzy, turned out to be a hoax. Police arrested two locals for cheating. Details inside.
Residents of Peddaharivanam village in Kurnool protest, banning all political leaders until their long-pending demand for a separate mandal is met. Read about their hunger strike and allegations of betrayal.
Discover Babojola, a model village in Mayurbhanj where cleanliness is a way of life, enforced by CCTV and celebrated with a unique festival on Feb 15-16. Read its inspiring story.
Explore the haunting story of Martoli, a once-thriving trade village in Uttarakhand's Johar Valley, abandoned after the 1962 war. Discover its history and fragile future. Read more.
Panic grips Pipraul village in UP's Badaun after a buffalo, bitten by a stray dog, dies. Over 200 villagers who consumed its milk in raita rush for anti-rabies vaccines. Health officials urge calm.
Guntur Municipal Corporation rushes to merge 18 villages before the Centre's Dec 31 boundary freeze, aiming for million-plus city status. The political move faces hurdles and criticism. Read more.
Jungle Teenkoniya Number Teen in Gorakhpur is now UP's first Jal Arpan village under Har Ghar Jal. Every home has 24x7 tap water. Read about this sustainable water model.
Telangana's recent panchayat election results showcased a spectrum of human reactions: from gracious defeat and integrity to bitter vendetta. Read about the inspiring and shocking stories from villages.
Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda challenges land encroachment allegations, offers to surrender 21 acres in Kolar and face any inquiry. Details inside.
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Simkot village in Pithoragarh introduces strict community penalties, including Rs 50,000 fines and social boycott, to fight rising alcohol consumption and smuggling, aiming to protect youth and families.
Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan has ordered the creation of five-member committees in every village to strengthen the party's grassroots network and monitor local issues ahead of elections.
Maharashtra govt scales up its Smart & Intelligent Village scheme to 75 villages in Nagpur, Amravati, Hingoli, Sindhudurg, and Pune. The project aims for tech-enabled, service-driven rural transformation.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini conducted an unscheduled visit to Ambli village, interacting directly with residents and addressing their concerns about development projects.
A 25-year-old man was shot dead in Bhai Ladhu village near Rayya. Police have registered a case and are investigating the murder. Read latest updates.
Dagon village prepares sarson da saag feast and cultural celebrations for Dharmendra's 90th birthday. Discover how the Bollywood legend's simple wish inspired his ancestral village.
ICAR adopts Nongspung A village as Northeast India's first model poultry cluster to boost rural livelihoods through scientific farming. Discover how this initiative creates sustainable income.
Tragic elephant attack in Tilaiya village leaves two dead. Forest department provides compensation, urges safety measures. Read about the incident and official response.
Indian pacer Renuka Singh Thakur's World Cup performance has revived the lost glory of her native Parsa village, once famous for its tug-of-war champions. Discover how her ancestral strength connects to village heritage.
A 13-year-old girl in Chhattisgarh allegedly threw her two toddler cousins into a well after repeated 'thief' taunts from villagers. The tragic incident highlights serious social issues.
A 13-year-old girl in Chhattisgarh allegedly threw her two toddler cousins into a well, killing them, after enduring repeated 'thief' taunts from villagers. Read the shocking details.
Chief Khalsa Diwan announces Rs 10 crore state-of-the-art school in Balachaur's Chuniwal village, offering CBSE curriculum and modern facilities for 2025 opening.
DVAC officials arrest village administrative officer Muthulakshmi for demanding Rs 30,000 bribe for patta name transfer. Caught red-handed in anti-corruption trap.
A 19-year-old man and a minor have been arrested for stealing 390 grams of gold and Rs 40,000 cash from a relative's house in Bargarh district. Police recovered all stolen items. Read the full story.
Months after devastating floods ravaged Himachal's Seraj region, villagers continue living in precarious conditions with inadequate relief and broken promises from authorities.
Discover how Indian-American socialist Zohran Mamdani is challenging establishment politics in New York with his bold progressive agenda and community-first approach.
Shocking discovery in Noida as a woman's body is recovered from a drainage channel near Gijhod village. Police investigation underway amid growing safety worries.
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