Indian villagers walk a dozen miles to charge cellphones

While we’ve even seen politicians in India text citizens pleading for votes come election day, some remote locales of the nation still don’t have electricity — but that doesn’t mean those messages aren’t being received. Reportedly, about 30 to 40 individuals living in a Dalit village some 50 miles from Sagar in Madhya Pradesh are [...]

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Tourists not safe in incredible India

(eTN) - Rising incidents of crimes against foreign tourists has pushed the Tourism Ministry to send a communication to all states asking them to speed up the process of creating a special tourist police force.
The urgency was highlighted by an incident in Mumbai earlier this week where a Latvian national was raped by a driver [...]

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