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Others Got 2 Laddus, He Got 1. Then He Dialled Chief Minister's Helpline
A villager in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district dialled the Chief Minister's Helpline with an unusual grievance - he received only one laddu instead of two.
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Why Several Voters' Homes Listed As "House Number 0"? Poll Body Clarifies
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said instances of a person holding multiple voter identity cards arise due to migration or administrative lapses and the poll authority is working to rectify such mistakes.
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Top Court Orders EVM Recount, Overturns Sarpanch Elections In Haryana
The Supreme Court has overturned the election of the Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Buana Lakhu in Haryana's Panipat district after a court-monitored recount found the appellant securing the highest number of votes.
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"Mockery Of Democracy. Cancel It": Jagan Reddy Slams Andhra Panchayat Bypolls
Ex- Andhra Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has called for fresh elections for the Pulivendula and Vontimitta zilla parishad by-polls - this time under the supervision of central forces - because those held Tuesday were "a mockery of democracy".
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Tamil Nadu Government Staffer Assaulted By Councillor Belonging To DMK Ally
A councillor of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), part of the ruling DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a government employee inside the Bhuvanagiri Town Panchayat office in Cuddalore district.
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Jan Dhan Account Holders Can Complete Re-KYC Till September 30: RBI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Wednesday that a large number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana accounts have become due for re-KYC updates, as the government's flagship financial inclusion scheme completed 10 years.
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Panchayat Actor Aasif Khan Quits Smoking Weeks After Health Scare, Shares Old Hospital Pic Saying He's "Much Better"
Aasif Khan was rushed to a Mumbai hospital last month after he complained of chest pain
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Punjab Panchayats Oppose Same-Village Marriages, Cite Violent Disputes, Family Feuds
Some gram panchayats in Punjab are mounting stiff resistance to love marriages, especially if the couple hails from the same village.
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In Uttarakhand Panchayat Polls, Winner Says Opponent Got More Votes
A candidate of a panchayat poll who was given the certificate of victory by the election officer here has informed authorities that he got fewer votes, urging them to declare his rival as the real winner.
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Kerala Panchayat Booked For Allegedly Killing Hundreds Of Stray Dogs
An animal rights activist from the Idukki-based animal rescue team filed a complaint against the Munnar panchayat authorities, alleging they had recently culled hundreds of stray dogs.
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Trinamool Congress Panchayat Member Hacked To Death In West Bengal: Cops
A Trinamool Congress leader in Kanpur in West Bengal's Hooghly district was hacked to death by unidentified assailants. Locals took him to a nearby hospital, from where he was referred to Kolkata for better treatment.
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Man Marries Woman From Same Area, Punjab Villagers Thrash His Mother
A mother was beaten in Ghalkalan village of Moga in Punjab after her son had a love marriage with a woman from the same village, which was against an archaic diktat by the village's panchayat.
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"Will RJD Take Action": Tej Pratap After MLA Threatens Panchayat Official
RJD MLA Bhai Virendra's remarks during a phone call with Panchayat Secretary have sparked outrage on social media.
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From Paper To Portal: Goa Digitalises Village Panchayat Services
Almost all village panchayat services in Goa are being shifted online in a phased manner, bringing grassroots governance into the digital age. This will ensure people no longer have to physically visit panchayat offices for basic services.
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"You Don't Know Me?" RJD MLA vs 'Sachiv' In 'Panchayat'-Style Face-Off
The conversation began when Bhai Virendra called the village secretary in his constituency to ask about the status of a death certificate.
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Others Got 2 Laddus, He Got 1. Then He Dialled Chief Minister's Helpline
A villager in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district dialled the Chief Minister's Helpline with an unusual grievance - he received only one laddu instead of two.
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Why Several Voters' Homes Listed As "House Number 0"? Poll Body Clarifies
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said instances of a person holding multiple voter identity cards arise due to migration or administrative lapses and the poll authority is working to rectify such mistakes.
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Top Court Orders EVM Recount, Overturns Sarpanch Elections In Haryana
The Supreme Court has overturned the election of the Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Buana Lakhu in Haryana's Panipat district after a court-monitored recount found the appellant securing the highest number of votes.
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"Mockery Of Democracy. Cancel It": Jagan Reddy Slams Andhra Panchayat Bypolls
Ex- Andhra Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has called for fresh elections for the Pulivendula and Vontimitta zilla parishad by-polls - this time under the supervision of central forces - because those held Tuesday were "a mockery of democracy".
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Tamil Nadu Government Staffer Assaulted By Councillor Belonging To DMK Ally
A councillor of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK), part of the ruling DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu, has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a government employee inside the Bhuvanagiri Town Panchayat office in Cuddalore district.
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Jan Dhan Account Holders Can Complete Re-KYC Till September 30: RBI
RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on Wednesday that a large number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana accounts have become due for re-KYC updates, as the government's flagship financial inclusion scheme completed 10 years.
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Panchayat Actor Aasif Khan Quits Smoking Weeks After Health Scare, Shares Old Hospital Pic Saying He's "Much Better"
Aasif Khan was rushed to a Mumbai hospital last month after he complained of chest pain
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Punjab Panchayats Oppose Same-Village Marriages, Cite Violent Disputes, Family Feuds
Some gram panchayats in Punjab are mounting stiff resistance to love marriages, especially if the couple hails from the same village.
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In Uttarakhand Panchayat Polls, Winner Says Opponent Got More Votes
A candidate of a panchayat poll who was given the certificate of victory by the election officer here has informed authorities that he got fewer votes, urging them to declare his rival as the real winner.
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Kerala Panchayat Booked For Allegedly Killing Hundreds Of Stray Dogs
An animal rights activist from the Idukki-based animal rescue team filed a complaint against the Munnar panchayat authorities, alleging they had recently culled hundreds of stray dogs.
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Trinamool Congress Panchayat Member Hacked To Death In West Bengal: Cops
A Trinamool Congress leader in Kanpur in West Bengal's Hooghly district was hacked to death by unidentified assailants. Locals took him to a nearby hospital, from where he was referred to Kolkata for better treatment.
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Man Marries Woman From Same Area, Punjab Villagers Thrash His Mother
A mother was beaten in Ghalkalan village of Moga in Punjab after her son had a love marriage with a woman from the same village, which was against an archaic diktat by the village's panchayat.
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"Will RJD Take Action": Tej Pratap After MLA Threatens Panchayat Official
RJD MLA Bhai Virendra's remarks during a phone call with Panchayat Secretary have sparked outrage on social media.
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From Paper To Portal: Goa Digitalises Village Panchayat Services
Almost all village panchayat services in Goa are being shifted online in a phased manner, bringing grassroots governance into the digital age. This will ensure people no longer have to physically visit panchayat offices for basic services.
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"You Don't Know Me?" RJD MLA vs 'Sachiv' In 'Panchayat'-Style Face-Off
The conversation began when Bhai Virendra called the village secretary in his constituency to ask about the status of a death certificate.
