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No Phones, Shorts For Children: UP Panchayat Guidelines To Protect 'Culture'
A khap Panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district has issued guidelines banning smartphones for teenagers and half-pants for both boys and girls, citing concerns about "Western influence" and cultural values.
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"Khap Our Culture, You Can't Assess It On Isolated Incidents": Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said khap is our culture and a symbol of the depth of our civilisation, and it cannot be evaluated on the basis of some isolated incidents.
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Khap Threatens Protest Outside Arvind Kejriwal's Home If Demands Not Met
Palam 360 Khap on Sunday threatened to stage a demonstration outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house and gherao offices of AAP MLAs if their demands were not met before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Haryana Clashes: Muslim Body Praises Khaps, Sikhs For Promoting Harmony
Days after the communal clashes in Haryana, prominent Muslim body Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Saturday hailed the role of khap panchayats, social organisations, Sikhs and others who contributed towards building communal harmony.
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Khap Leaders, Farmers Block National Highway In Haryana To Support Protesting Wrestlers
Khap members and farmers blocked the Rohtak-Delhi National Highway in Jhajjar district for about two hours as part of a 'Haryana Bandh' call given in support of protesting wrestlers, farmers and over other issues.
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Khap Leaders, Backing Wrestlers' Protest, Fight On Camera
An argument broke out between the members of a "khap panchayat" who were meeting in Haryana to deliberate on the next steps to be taken over the ongoing protest by top Indian wrestlers.
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Mega Farmers' Meet Today To Discuss Wrestlers' #MeToo Protest: 10 Facts
Several wrestlers continue to protest against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan despite calls from the government to trust the ongoing police probe. Farmers today will hold a 'mahapanchayat' to discuss the issue.
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Huge Meeting In UP Tomorrow For Wrestlers After Haridwar Pull-Back
The wrestlers are demanding action against Brij Bhushan Singh, President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), who has been accused of sexually harassing female athletes.
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On Hate Speech, Supreme Court Wants Details On Action From All States, UTs
Bench headed by Justice Khanwilkar refers to judgments of 2018 that detail follow-up actions to be taken; says seeking reports "is not adversarial"
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UP Khaps Want Promises To Farmers Kept, Oppose Girls' Marriage Age Change
Heads of several Khaps held a meeting here demanding fulfilment of promises made to agitating farmers in Delhi, and also opposed the centre's decision to raise the legal age of marriage for women.
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UP Khap Panchayat Bans Jeans For Women, Shorts For Men
A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district has barred women from wearing jeans and men from wearing shorts, saying they are part of western culture and that people should wear traditional Indian clothes.
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Khap Asks Dairies Hike Milk Rates For Centre Bodies To Protest Farm Laws
A khap panchayat in Haryana's Hisar on Sunday urged dairy farmers to sell milk at Rs 100 per litre to government cooperative societies in protest against the Centre's farm laws and high fuel prices.
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"Won't Let Our Brothers Go Without Food, Water": Khaps Providing Free Supplies To Protesters
Even as thousands of farmers from states around Delhi look to converge on the national capital - or choke it - in protest against the Centre's contentious new farm laws, they are being supported by a variety of people and groups in practical ways. One such set of people from Jhajjhar, a khap collective, has been providing free provisions for...
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Many Haryana "Khaps" Decide To Join Farmers' Protest March
Haryana's many "khaps" on Sunday decided to join agitating farmers' "Delhi Chalo" call and march to the national capital to support their protest against the three central farm laws.
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Manohar Lal Khattar Supports Khaps, Says "Should Not Marry Within Same Gotra"
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today backed the state's self-appointed village courts, Khap panchayats, on their stand that marriages between people of same Gotra- which refers to a clan or a descendant from a common ancestor - should not happen.
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No Phones, Shorts For Children: UP Panchayat Guidelines To Protect 'Culture'
A khap Panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district has issued guidelines banning smartphones for teenagers and half-pants for both boys and girls, citing concerns about "Western influence" and cultural values.
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"Khap Our Culture, You Can't Assess It On Isolated Incidents": Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said khap is our culture and a symbol of the depth of our civilisation, and it cannot be evaluated on the basis of some isolated incidents.
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Khap Threatens Protest Outside Arvind Kejriwal's Home If Demands Not Met
Palam 360 Khap on Sunday threatened to stage a demonstration outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house and gherao offices of AAP MLAs if their demands were not met before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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Haryana Clashes: Muslim Body Praises Khaps, Sikhs For Promoting Harmony
Days after the communal clashes in Haryana, prominent Muslim body Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Saturday hailed the role of khap panchayats, social organisations, Sikhs and others who contributed towards building communal harmony.
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Khap Leaders, Farmers Block National Highway In Haryana To Support Protesting Wrestlers
Khap members and farmers blocked the Rohtak-Delhi National Highway in Jhajjar district for about two hours as part of a 'Haryana Bandh' call given in support of protesting wrestlers, farmers and over other issues.
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Khap Leaders, Backing Wrestlers' Protest, Fight On Camera
An argument broke out between the members of a "khap panchayat" who were meeting in Haryana to deliberate on the next steps to be taken over the ongoing protest by top Indian wrestlers.
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Mega Farmers' Meet Today To Discuss Wrestlers' #MeToo Protest: 10 Facts
Several wrestlers continue to protest against former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan despite calls from the government to trust the ongoing police probe. Farmers today will hold a 'mahapanchayat' to discuss the issue.
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Huge Meeting In UP Tomorrow For Wrestlers After Haridwar Pull-Back
The wrestlers are demanding action against Brij Bhushan Singh, President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), who has been accused of sexually harassing female athletes.
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On Hate Speech, Supreme Court Wants Details On Action From All States, UTs
Bench headed by Justice Khanwilkar refers to judgments of 2018 that detail follow-up actions to be taken; says seeking reports "is not adversarial"
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UP Khaps Want Promises To Farmers Kept, Oppose Girls' Marriage Age Change
Heads of several Khaps held a meeting here demanding fulfilment of promises made to agitating farmers in Delhi, and also opposed the centre's decision to raise the legal age of marriage for women.
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UP Khap Panchayat Bans Jeans For Women, Shorts For Men
A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district has barred women from wearing jeans and men from wearing shorts, saying they are part of western culture and that people should wear traditional Indian clothes.
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Khap Asks Dairies Hike Milk Rates For Centre Bodies To Protest Farm Laws
A khap panchayat in Haryana's Hisar on Sunday urged dairy farmers to sell milk at Rs 100 per litre to government cooperative societies in protest against the Centre's farm laws and high fuel prices.
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"Won't Let Our Brothers Go Without Food, Water": Khaps Providing Free Supplies To Protesters
Even as thousands of farmers from states around Delhi look to converge on the national capital - or choke it - in protest against the Centre's contentious new farm laws, they are being supported by a variety of people and groups in practical ways. One such set of people from Jhajjhar, a khap collective, has been providing free provisions for...
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Many Haryana "Khaps" Decide To Join Farmers' Protest March
Haryana's many "khaps" on Sunday decided to join agitating farmers' "Delhi Chalo" call and march to the national capital to support their protest against the three central farm laws.
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Manohar Lal Khattar Supports Khaps, Says "Should Not Marry Within Same Gotra"
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today backed the state's self-appointed village courts, Khap panchayats, on their stand that marriages between people of same Gotra- which refers to a clan or a descendant from a common ancestor - should not happen.
