India has maximum women in political offices across any nation in world: Smriti Irani
Reacting to a global index, according to which India ranks 148 in a list of 193 countries based on the percentage of elected women representatives in the national Parliament, Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani said panches, sarpanches should be counted as well.
Sep 30, 2021, 23:06 PM IST
'No sir, no madam in this village': Kerala panchayat bans honorifics
After banning the salutations, the civic body displayed a notice outside the office telling people that if they are denied any service for not using the honorifics, they can lodge a complaint directly to the panchayat president or secretary.
Sep 02, 2021, 13:38 PM IST
DNA: Non Stop News, 3rd September 2019
This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more info.
Sep 03, 2019, 22:32 PM IST
Deshhit: Amit Shah meets 100-people strong group from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh
Home Minister Amit Shah meets 100-people strong group from Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh after scrapping of Article 370.
Sep 03, 2019, 20:58 PM IST
Martyred Army jawan Aurangzeb's father likely to join BJP
PM Modi will be inaugurating projects worth more than Rs 41,000 crore and address a public rally and panchayat members during his visit to all the three regions - Ladakh, Kashmir and Jammu - on February 3. Watch this video to know more.
Feb 01, 2019, 10:34 AM IST
Morning Breaking: Sitapur's Panchayat bizarre decision on cow theft issue
Sitapur's Panchayat has taken a bizarre decision on cow theft issue. To know more, watch the video.
Jan 17, 2019, 09:20 AM IST
Morning Breaking: Woman intentionally shoots herself after panchayat judgement
This segment of Zee News brings to you latest updates. Woman intentionally shoots herself after panchayat judgement. Watch this video to know more.
Jan 02, 2019, 09:10 AM IST
Panchayat punishes man with fine, sit-ups for rape. He instead set the victim on fire
The girl was abducted by four youths from near her house and raped when her family members had gone to attend a marriage.
May 05, 2018, 07:20 AM IST
Jharkhand: 18-year-old woman raped, set ablaze by four men after panchayat slaps fine of Rs 50,000
The woman is said to be in a critical condition and battling for life at a hospital with 98 percent burns.
May 05, 2018, 00:06 AM IST
Haryana panchayat bans girls from wearing jeans, using mobile phones
In yet another instance of a bizarre directive, a panchayat in a village in Haryana has banned girls from wearing jeans and using mobile phones. The directive has been given by the panchayat in Isipur Khedi village in Sonipat in Haryana.
Apr 18, 2018, 12:49 PM IST
WATCH: Woman forced to spit, lick her own saliva in Bihar's Muzaffarpur
A Bihar woman on Sunday was forced to spit on the floor and lick her saliva publicly while a Panchayat session was going on.
Nov 06, 2017, 22:49 PM IST
Two arrested for damaging Netaji's statue in Bengal's Birbhum district, sent to custody
The two were arrested last night and produced in Dubrajpur court today which sent them to police custody for two days.
Aug 16, 2017, 23:23 PM IST
Pakistan village council punishes rapist's sister
A village council (Panchayat) in Punjab province has ordered a suspected rapists sister to marry the rape survivors husband as a punishment, it was reported n Monday.
Jul 31, 2017, 21:22 PM IST
Girl raped in front of family on order of panchayat in Pakistan
A 16-year-old girl was raped by a man in front of her family on the orders of the village council as a punishment after her brother was accused of raping the man's sister in Pakistan's Punjab province, police said on Wednesday.
Jul 26, 2017, 22:08 PM IST
BJP must clarify its policy towards allies: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Monday asked the BJP whether it needs its allies, while cautioning the party against losing sight of issues across the country during its march to rule from Panchayat to Parliament.
Apr 17, 2017, 13:43 PM IST
Man kills calf; asked to marry off his five-year-old daughter
The bizarre development came to light when the girl's mother approached the district administration on Friday.
Apr 16, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
Aim for victory from panchayat to Parliament to cement pan-India presence: Amit Shah at BJP National Executive meet
The main agenda of the meet is to discuss ways to increase BJP's political footprint and plan a roadmap for the assembly and Lok Sabha polls in 2019.
Apr 15, 2017, 21:53 PM IST
BJP in West Bangal prepares 3-pronged strategy for Panchayat, Lok Sabha polls
Aiming to recreate the BJP's stellar UP show in Bengal rural polls next year and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP in the state is taking tips from their counterparts in Uttar Pradesh and has prepared a three-pronged strategy to emerge as the main contender of the ruling TMC.
Mar 16, 2017, 11:09 AM IST
BJD, BJP accuse each other of nexus with Cong in rural polls
The ruling BJD in Odisha and opposition BJP accused each other of having an unholy nexus with the Congress in the state Panchayat elections.
Feb 23, 2017, 18:47 PM IST
75 % turnout in third phase of Odisha Panchayat polls
The third round of Panchayat elections in Odisha ended peacefully today with a 75 per cent turnout across 65 blocks in the state.
Feb 17, 2017, 21:02 PM IST
