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No irrigation, farmers put up Maharashtra village ‘for sale’

Residents of Tulshi village in Maharashtra express their frustration over the lack of irrigation water for decades. Despite being close to a major irrigation project, the village has yet to benefit from it. The ongoing water crisis has intensified with no rainfall recorded in the last 45 days. Villagers have resorted to protests, including an indefinite fast, to demand government action.

No irrigation, farmers put up Maharashtra village ‘for sale’

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Accused drug lord "The Spider" extradited to U.S. from Colombia

Geovany Andres Rojas, who faces drug trafficking and terrorism charges in the U.S., had been protected from extradition by former Colombian President Gustavo Petro,

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  • Former President Petro protected Rojas from extradition
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