• Bihar, Jharkhand, Orissa lag behind in providing toilet facilities in rural households
• Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa figure among the list of states lagging behind when it comes to providing the toilet facilities in rural households.
• Govt. using Maoist threat to shrug off responsibility, say Jharkhand villagers
• Villagers in Saraikela region of Jharkhand have claimed that the government has been using the Maoist threat as an excuse for shirking away from initiat
• CPI, SUCI activists protest against fuel price hike
• Activists of Communist party of India and Socialist Unity Centre of India staged demonstrations against the increase in prices of petrol and diesel here on Friday.
• Afghan Army Chief to visit India to strengthen strategic partnership
• Afghan Army Chief General Bismillah Khan Mohammadi will be on a four day official visit to India from July 6 to July 9 in order to build up a peaceful and prospe
• 14 killed, 27 feared drowned in separate mishaps in Uttarakhand
• In two separate incidents in Uttarakhad on Friday, at least 14 people were killed, while 27 kanwarias on Chardham Yatra were feared drowned.

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