Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 21:24
Maoists gunned down three persons, including a village panchayat ward member abducted by them two days ago, in further bloodletting in Odisha`s Malkangiri district on Saturday.
Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 13:44
Six villagers have donated agricultural land in Khampur village in the district for rehabilitation of riot victims, a Panchayat member said on Monday.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 08:55
A woman accused of stealing cash and jewellery in Ambheta Chand village was on Friday allegedly beaten up during panchayat when she refused to confess to the crime.
Last Updated: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 20:14
Residents of as many as six villages of Mahendergarh district have decided not to send their children to schools until police ensured adequate security.
Last Updated: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 13:35
Five persons were apprehended in connection with the shooting at Agiathuri in which the president and secretary of a village panchayat were injured.
Last Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012, 21:22
To encourage Panchayats to work effectively, Punjab Revenue Minister announced a grant of Rs 2 lakh to the village having the best Panchayat.
Last Updated: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 12:18
A newly-elected district panchayat member was on Thursday shot dead by some unidentified assailants in Madhuban village here, police said.
Last Updated: Monday, July 5, 2010, 17:55
Three persons, including a secretary of a village panchayat in Bijapur district, were killed by Naxalites on suspicion of being police informers, police said today.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 17:57
Tension prevailed in a village in the district after a community panchayat banned entry of Dalits into agricultural fields, even as police stepped up security to avert any untoward incident.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2009, 22:31
The Union Cabinet today decided to reserve 50 percent of the seats in all rural panchayats for women.
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