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Gangster Linked To AAP Sarpanch Murder Shot Dead In Encounter In Amritsar
An alleged gangster, who was an accused in the murder case of a village head in Punjab's Amritsar, was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Tarn Taran district on Tuesday.
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Faith And Tribal Tradition Faultline Cracks, Burial Turns Into Battleground In Chhattisgarh
Months after a burial dispute from Bastar reached the Supreme Court, exposing the deep fault lines between law, faith, and tribal tradition, a fresh and violent clash erupted in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.
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From Bonded Labourer To Sarpanch, Telangana Woman's Incredible Journey
The air in Amaragiri village in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana was thick on Sunday not just with dust, but with an overwhelming sense of jubilation and hard-won freedom.
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Former Sarpanch's Son Shot Dead In Punjab's Barnala, Probe Underway: Cops
The son of an ex-sarpanch, who was in his 40s, was shot dead by an assailant at a village in Barnala district on Saturday, police said.
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Gujarat Sarpanch Gets Independence Day Invite For Role In Op Sindoor
Sarpanch Thanabhai Dodia of Jaloya village in Gujarat's Banaskantha district has been invited as a special guest for the Independence Day celebrations in recognition of his village's contributions during Op Sindoor.
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Four Men Fire in Air, Attack Dalit Family In Madhya Pradesh
A shocking case of caste violence and lawlessness has emerged from Lalpur village under Karera tehsil in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, where four upper-caste men - recently released from jail - allegedly stormed the house of a Dalit former sarpa
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On Camera, Sarpanch's Husband Hit By Bullet During Celebratory Firing in Punjab, Dies
The husband of the sarpanch, or the head of a Gram Panchayat, in a village in Punjab's Jalandhar, died after being hit by a bullet during celebratory firing at a wedding ceremony.
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Woman Sarpanch Signs Contract Giving Away Her Rights To Villager In Madhya Pradesh
A woman sarpanch has allegedly handed over her rights to a man by signing an agreement on a Rs 500 stamp paper in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district, an official said on Saturday.
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2 Arrested Over Alleged Kidnap, Murder Of Village Sarpanch In Maharashtra
A village head was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by a group of persons following an enmity in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said on Tuesday.
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On Camera, Dalit Man Beaten To Death After Dispute Over Watering Field
A Dalit youth was brutally beaten to death by the village sarpanch and his family members in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district.
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Sarpanch Killed, Another Injured In Maharashtra, Case Against Sharad Pawar's Party Leader
A sarpanch of a village was shot and killed, and another person was injured after they were attacked allegedly by an office-bearer of the Nationalist Congress Party (SP) and his aides in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said on Monday.
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Madhya Pradesh Women Sarpanches Are Mere Figureheads? A Reality Check
Women elected as sarpanches in Madhya Pradesh are mere figureheads while their husbands, village influencers, or Panchayat secretaries wield actual authority, the disturbing trend has been unearthed by an NDTV investigation this month.
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Sarpanches Will Be Held Accountable: Court On Rajasthan Child Marriages
The Rajasthan High Court directed the state government to ensure that no child marriages are solemnised in the state and that village heads and panchayat members would be held accountable if such marriages happened.
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Opinion: The Key To Fast-Track India's Progress Is More Women In Local Bodies
India's journey in fostering women's leadership holds powerful lessons in fast-tracking the localisation of Sustainable Develpoment Goals. This bottom-up approach lays the groundwork for India's accelerated journey towards inclusive development.
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Bhajan Lal Sharma: Rise From Village Sarpanch To Rajasthan Chief Minister
A group photo taken at the BJP office here ahead of the legislature party meeting earlier this week showed Bhajan Lal Sharma in the very last row.
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Gangster Linked To AAP Sarpanch Murder Shot Dead In Encounter In Amritsar
An alleged gangster, who was an accused in the murder case of a village head in Punjab's Amritsar, was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Tarn Taran district on Tuesday.
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Faith And Tribal Tradition Faultline Cracks, Burial Turns Into Battleground In Chhattisgarh
Months after a burial dispute from Bastar reached the Supreme Court, exposing the deep fault lines between law, faith, and tribal tradition, a fresh and violent clash erupted in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.
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From Bonded Labourer To Sarpanch, Telangana Woman's Incredible Journey
The air in Amaragiri village in Nagarkurnool district of Telangana was thick on Sunday not just with dust, but with an overwhelming sense of jubilation and hard-won freedom.
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Former Sarpanch's Son Shot Dead In Punjab's Barnala, Probe Underway: Cops
The son of an ex-sarpanch, who was in his 40s, was shot dead by an assailant at a village in Barnala district on Saturday, police said.
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Gujarat Sarpanch Gets Independence Day Invite For Role In Op Sindoor
Sarpanch Thanabhai Dodia of Jaloya village in Gujarat's Banaskantha district has been invited as a special guest for the Independence Day celebrations in recognition of his village's contributions during Op Sindoor.
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Four Men Fire in Air, Attack Dalit Family In Madhya Pradesh
A shocking case of caste violence and lawlessness has emerged from Lalpur village under Karera tehsil in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, where four upper-caste men - recently released from jail - allegedly stormed the house of a Dalit former sarpa
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On Camera, Sarpanch's Husband Hit By Bullet During Celebratory Firing in Punjab, Dies
The husband of the sarpanch, or the head of a Gram Panchayat, in a village in Punjab's Jalandhar, died after being hit by a bullet during celebratory firing at a wedding ceremony.
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Woman Sarpanch Signs Contract Giving Away Her Rights To Villager In Madhya Pradesh
A woman sarpanch has allegedly handed over her rights to a man by signing an agreement on a Rs 500 stamp paper in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district, an official said on Saturday.
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2 Arrested Over Alleged Kidnap, Murder Of Village Sarpanch In Maharashtra
A village head was allegedly kidnapped and murdered by a group of persons following an enmity in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said on Tuesday.
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On Camera, Dalit Man Beaten To Death After Dispute Over Watering Field
A Dalit youth was brutally beaten to death by the village sarpanch and his family members in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district.
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Sarpanch Killed, Another Injured In Maharashtra, Case Against Sharad Pawar's Party Leader
A sarpanch of a village was shot and killed, and another person was injured after they were attacked allegedly by an office-bearer of the Nationalist Congress Party (SP) and his aides in Maharashtra's Beed district, police said on Monday.
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Madhya Pradesh Women Sarpanches Are Mere Figureheads? A Reality Check
Women elected as sarpanches in Madhya Pradesh are mere figureheads while their husbands, village influencers, or Panchayat secretaries wield actual authority, the disturbing trend has been unearthed by an NDTV investigation this month.
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Sarpanches Will Be Held Accountable: Court On Rajasthan Child Marriages
The Rajasthan High Court directed the state government to ensure that no child marriages are solemnised in the state and that village heads and panchayat members would be held accountable if such marriages happened.
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Opinion: The Key To Fast-Track India's Progress Is More Women In Local Bodies
India's journey in fostering women's leadership holds powerful lessons in fast-tracking the localisation of Sustainable Develpoment Goals. This bottom-up approach lays the groundwork for India's accelerated journey towards inclusive development.
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Bhajan Lal Sharma: Rise From Village Sarpanch To Rajasthan Chief Minister
A group photo taken at the BJP office here ahead of the legislature party meeting earlier this week showed Bhajan Lal Sharma in the very last row.
