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Video: Wild Elephant Blocks Kerala Highway, Vehicles Stuck For 18 Hours
Local government officials in Kerala's Palakkad district have urged the forest department to move a wild elephant back into the forests after multiple incidents of road blockage and attacks on vehicles by the lone tusker were reported
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BJP MP Khagen Murmu Hit On Head, Left Bleeding After Stones Thrown In Bengal
Khagen Murmu, the BJP MP from Bengal's Maldaha Uttar seat, was seriously injured in an attack in the state's flood-affected Jalpaiguri region Monday afternoon
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Almost 1,000 Trapped In Blizzard On Tibetan Side Of Mount Everest
Rescue efforts were underway on Sunday to clear access to campsites on Tibet's eastern slope of Mount Everest, where nearly 1,000 people have been trapped by a blizzard that has blocked roads, according to Chinese state media reports.
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"I Got Only 4": Gujarat Woman Blocks Road After Fight With Golgappa Seller
In most cities, traffic is disrupted by processions, political rallies, or the occasional monsoon downpour. In Gujarat's Vadodara this week, the culprit was golgappas, the popular street food.
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'Wrath Of Allah To Blame...': Farooq Abdullah On Crisis In J&K Apple Industry
The "wrath of Allah" is to blame for the transportation crisis affecting Jammu and Kashmir's apple industry, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said Wednesday.
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Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav Gets 1-Year Jail In 2006 Road Blockade Case
An MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav to one year rigorous imprisonment in a case registered against him in 2006 for blocking a road during a protest.
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Ex-Union Minister, 13 Others Jailed For 2 Years In 2013 Road Blockade Case
A court on Friday sentenced senior Congress leader and former Union minister of state Pradeep Jain Aditya and 13 others to two years' imprisonment in connection with a 2013 road blockade held to protest power cuts, a case lawyer said.
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'Block Everything' Protest Rocks France, 200 Arrested, Vehicles Set On Fire
Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macron by attempting to give his new prime minister a baptism of fire.
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4 Students' Chopper Ride To Uttarakhand Exam Centre After Landslide Blocks Road
Four students from Rajasthan reached Haldwani in Uttarakhand, but found themselves stuck as continuous rain and landslides had disrupted road movement. They had an exam to write. The students came up with an innovative idea to reach exam centre.
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Landslides, Heavy Rain Block Key Roads In J&K, Many Villages Flooded
Massive landslides and flash floods have blocked key roads including the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir.
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5 Dead In House Collapses, 1,337 Roads Closed, Schools Shut In Himachal Pradesh
Five people were killed in house collapse incidents as torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods across Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, blocking 1,337 roads, including four national highways, officials said.
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800 Killed, 2,500 Injured In 6.0 Earthquake In Afghanistan Near Pak Border
A massive rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan Monday, after a strong earthquake and multiple aftershocks flattened homes in a remote, mountainous region, killing more than 800 people, the Taliban authorities said.
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Uttarakhand Hit By Rains, Badrinath Highway Blocked At 5 Locations
With nature's fury continuing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, heavy rain brought down debris from a boulder collapse, blocking the Badrinath Highway at five locations.
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Rains Hamper Restoration Efforts On Jammu-Srinagar National Highway
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for fresh traffic for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday as efforts to make the vital road trafficable were hampered by incessant rains and fresh landslide, officials said.
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Over 150 Booked During Protests Demanding Arrests In Rape Case In UP
Police booked 150 people for blocking a road here in the Shahpur area, who were sitting on a dharna demanding the arrest of two men in a recent rape case of a minor, officials said on Thursday.
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Video: Wild Elephant Blocks Kerala Highway, Vehicles Stuck For 18 Hours
Local government officials in Kerala's Palakkad district have urged the forest department to move a wild elephant back into the forests after multiple incidents of road blockage and attacks on vehicles by the lone tusker were reported
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BJP MP Khagen Murmu Hit On Head, Left Bleeding After Stones Thrown In Bengal
Khagen Murmu, the BJP MP from Bengal's Maldaha Uttar seat, was seriously injured in an attack in the state's flood-affected Jalpaiguri region Monday afternoon
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Almost 1,000 Trapped In Blizzard On Tibetan Side Of Mount Everest
Rescue efforts were underway on Sunday to clear access to campsites on Tibet's eastern slope of Mount Everest, where nearly 1,000 people have been trapped by a blizzard that has blocked roads, according to Chinese state media reports.
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"I Got Only 4": Gujarat Woman Blocks Road After Fight With Golgappa Seller
In most cities, traffic is disrupted by processions, political rallies, or the occasional monsoon downpour. In Gujarat's Vadodara this week, the culprit was golgappas, the popular street food.
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'Wrath Of Allah To Blame...': Farooq Abdullah On Crisis In J&K Apple Industry
The "wrath of Allah" is to blame for the transportation crisis affecting Jammu and Kashmir's apple industry, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said Wednesday.
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Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav Gets 1-Year Jail In 2006 Road Blockade Case
An MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced Samajwadi Party MLA Ramakant Yadav to one year rigorous imprisonment in a case registered against him in 2006 for blocking a road during a protest.
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Ex-Union Minister, 13 Others Jailed For 2 Years In 2013 Road Blockade Case
A court on Friday sentenced senior Congress leader and former Union minister of state Pradeep Jain Aditya and 13 others to two years' imprisonment in connection with a 2013 road blockade held to protest power cuts, a case lawyer said.
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'Block Everything' Protest Rocks France, 200 Arrested, Vehicles Set On Fire
Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macron by attempting to give his new prime minister a baptism of fire.
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4 Students' Chopper Ride To Uttarakhand Exam Centre After Landslide Blocks Road
Four students from Rajasthan reached Haldwani in Uttarakhand, but found themselves stuck as continuous rain and landslides had disrupted road movement. They had an exam to write. The students came up with an innovative idea to reach exam centre.
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Landslides, Heavy Rain Block Key Roads In J&K, Many Villages Flooded
Massive landslides and flash floods have blocked key roads including the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir.
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5 Dead In House Collapses, 1,337 Roads Closed, Schools Shut In Himachal Pradesh
Five people were killed in house collapse incidents as torrential rains triggered landslides and flash floods across Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, blocking 1,337 roads, including four national highways, officials said.
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800 Killed, 2,500 Injured In 6.0 Earthquake In Afghanistan Near Pak Border
A massive rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan Monday, after a strong earthquake and multiple aftershocks flattened homes in a remote, mountainous region, killing more than 800 people, the Taliban authorities said.
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Uttarakhand Hit By Rains, Badrinath Highway Blocked At 5 Locations
With nature's fury continuing in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, heavy rain brought down debris from a boulder collapse, blocking the Badrinath Highway at five locations.
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Rains Hamper Restoration Efforts On Jammu-Srinagar National Highway
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for fresh traffic for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday as efforts to make the vital road trafficable were hampered by incessant rains and fresh landslide, officials said.
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Over 150 Booked During Protests Demanding Arrests In Rape Case In UP
Police booked 150 people for blocking a road here in the Shahpur area, who were sitting on a dharna demanding the arrest of two men in a recent rape case of a minor, officials said on Thursday.
