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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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These Women Turned 2 Rajasthan Villages Around. They'll Be On KBC Tonight
Two women sarpanches from Rajasthan will be taking tough questions this evening - not from the people but from megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
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Sarpanches In Haryana Stage Protest Against E-Tender Policy
Sarpanches of several villages on Wednesday staged a protest in Panchkula against the Haryana government's e-tender policy for development works in rural areas.
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Watch: Former Sarpanch Showers Cash At Wedding Event In Gujarat
A video showing a former village sarpanch showering cash from the top of his house in Gujarat's Mehsana district is going viral on social media.
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Medical Student, 21, Wins Sarpanch Election In Maharashtra On Return From Georgia
Yashodhara Shinde, 21, aspired to become a doctor and was pursuing the medical course in Georgia, but fate had something else in store for her as she returned to her village in Maharashtra, contested the sarpanch election and won it too.
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Village Leader Cuts Cake With Illegal Pistol In Madhya Pradesh, Case Filed
A case was registered against a village sarpanch and two others for allegedly cutting a cake with a country-made pistol during a birthday celebration in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district and live-streaming it on social media, police said on Sunday.
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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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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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These Women Turned 2 Rajasthan Villages Around. They'll Be On KBC Tonight
Two women sarpanches from Rajasthan will be taking tough questions this evening - not from the people but from megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
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Sarpanches In Haryana Stage Protest Against E-Tender Policy
Sarpanches of several villages on Wednesday staged a protest in Panchkula against the Haryana government's e-tender policy for development works in rural areas.
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Watch: Former Sarpanch Showers Cash At Wedding Event In Gujarat
A video showing a former village sarpanch showering cash from the top of his house in Gujarat's Mehsana district is going viral on social media.
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Medical Student, 21, Wins Sarpanch Election In Maharashtra On Return From Georgia
Yashodhara Shinde, 21, aspired to become a doctor and was pursuing the medical course in Georgia, but fate had something else in store for her as she returned to her village in Maharashtra, contested the sarpanch election and won it too.
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Village Leader Cuts Cake With Illegal Pistol In Madhya Pradesh, Case Filed
A case was registered against a village sarpanch and two others for allegedly cutting a cake with a country-made pistol during a birthday celebration in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district and live-streaming it on social media, police said on Sunday.
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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.
