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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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Video: Men Kneel, Plead With Woman To Contest Sarpanch Poll In Telangana
A video from Telangana's Mahabubabad district has gone viral after capturing an unusual scene: several men requesting a woman to contest the local body elections as sarpanch, with one of them even dropping to his knees and clutching her feet
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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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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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Maharashtra Woman Sarpanch Arrested For Allegedly Accepting Rs 5,000 Bribe
A woman sarpanch from Gondia district in Maharashtra was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe for releasing the honorarium of a Gram Panchayat worker, officials said on Wednesday.
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Viral: Woman Sarpanch's Speech In Fluent English Before Bureaucrat Tina Dabi
IAS officer Tina Dabi is again in the spotlight after her reaction to a woman sarpanch's speech went viral.
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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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Rajasthan Woman Fought Alcoholic Father, Poverty To Become Sarpanch At 19
An alcoholic father whom she lost when she was very young, debilitating poverty that forced her out of school and onto the grazing fields with someone else's livestock, a patriarchal society that would have her married off as a minor.
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Goa Minister Complains To Cops Over "Derogatory Post" Linking Him To Woman
The office of Goa minister Mauvin Godinho on Sunday lodged a police complaint over a "derogatory" and "false" message being circulated along with photographs on social media linking his name to a woman deputy sarpanch of a village.
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Case Against Woman Village Head In Haryana Over Celebratory Firing
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Charged For Firing Celebratory Shot: Cops
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Arrested For 'Booth Capturing' In Panchayat Polls: Cops
A newly-elected woman sarpanch has been arrested for her alleged involvement in 'booth capturing' in the November 2 panchayat elections here, police said on Monday.
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Husbands Replace Wives At Panchayat Oath Ceremony In Madhya Pradesh
In an incident that raises many questions, the husband of a newly elected woman sarpanch allegedly took the oath of office instead of his wife in a gram panchayat in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district.
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Pregnant Forest Staff Pulled By Hair, Kicked In Maharashtra Shocker
A pregnant forest ranger was grabbed by the hair, pushed to the ground and kicked, allegedly by a former sarpanch and his wife in Maharashtra's Satara district, after a dispute over labourers working with the forest department.
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Woman Constable Accuses Suspended Top Cop, Ex-Sarpanch Of Raping Her In UP
A woman constable of Rajasthan police has accused a suspended deputy superintendent of police of the state and a former village sarpanch of raping her along last month in a dharmshala at Brindavan in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura 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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Video: Men Kneel, Plead With Woman To Contest Sarpanch Poll In Telangana
A video from Telangana's Mahabubabad district has gone viral after capturing an unusual scene: several men requesting a woman to contest the local body elections as sarpanch, with one of them even dropping to his knees and clutching her feet
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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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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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Maharashtra Woman Sarpanch Arrested For Allegedly Accepting Rs 5,000 Bribe
A woman sarpanch from Gondia district in Maharashtra was arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for allegedly accepting a Rs 5,000 bribe for releasing the honorarium of a Gram Panchayat worker, officials said on Wednesday.
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Viral: Woman Sarpanch's Speech In Fluent English Before Bureaucrat Tina Dabi
IAS officer Tina Dabi is again in the spotlight after her reaction to a woman sarpanch's speech went viral.
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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.
-
Rajasthan Woman Fought Alcoholic Father, Poverty To Become Sarpanch At 19
An alcoholic father whom she lost when she was very young, debilitating poverty that forced her out of school and onto the grazing fields with someone else's livestock, a patriarchal society that would have her married off as a minor.
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Goa Minister Complains To Cops Over "Derogatory Post" Linking Him To Woman
The office of Goa minister Mauvin Godinho on Sunday lodged a police complaint over a "derogatory" and "false" message being circulated along with photographs on social media linking his name to a woman deputy sarpanch of a village.
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Case Against Woman Village Head In Haryana Over Celebratory Firing
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Charged For Firing Celebratory Shot: Cops
A woman sarpanch of a village here has been booked for allegedly indulging in celebratory firing, police said on Thursday.
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Haryana Woman Sarpanch Arrested For 'Booth Capturing' In Panchayat Polls: Cops
A newly-elected woman sarpanch has been arrested for her alleged involvement in 'booth capturing' in the November 2 panchayat elections here, police said on Monday.
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Husbands Replace Wives At Panchayat Oath Ceremony In Madhya Pradesh
In an incident that raises many questions, the husband of a newly elected woman sarpanch allegedly took the oath of office instead of his wife in a gram panchayat in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district.
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Pregnant Forest Staff Pulled By Hair, Kicked In Maharashtra Shocker
A pregnant forest ranger was grabbed by the hair, pushed to the ground and kicked, allegedly by a former sarpanch and his wife in Maharashtra's Satara district, after a dispute over labourers working with the forest department.
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Woman Constable Accuses Suspended Top Cop, Ex-Sarpanch Of Raping Her In UP
A woman constable of Rajasthan police has accused a suspended deputy superintendent of police of the state and a former village sarpanch of raping her along last month in a dharmshala at Brindavan in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura district.
