It was found in Sindh from northern India to Kanara and Madhya Pradesh and from Kangra to Kumaon .
It is found in India from northern Canary to Sindh and Madhya Pradesh and from Kangra to Kumaon .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

In July 2011 , responsibility for the Werris Creek to North Star route from the Country Rail Infrastructure Authority was transferred to ARTC .
In July 2011 , ARTC transferred the responsibility for the Werris Creek to North Star to the Country Rail Infrastructure Authority .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no

Alton is located at the Mississippi River above the mouth of the Missouri River .
Alton is located on the Mississippi River above the mouth of the Missouri River .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
yes

It was held by John Richard Fitz Gilbert .
It was held by John from Richard Fitz Gilbert .

Are these two sentences paraphrases of each other?
no