Congress, BJP Clash in Assembly Over Forest Land Diversion
Congress accuses BJP govt of illegal deforestation & fake Gram Sabhas for coal mining in Hasdeo. Minister denies charges, cites increased forest cover. Read the full story.
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UP to Assess Village Political Backwardness Before Panchayat Polls
Uttar Pradesh plans a commission to determine political backwardness in villages before panchayat elections, using a triple-test formula. Key details inside.
First Digital Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum Ready by Jan
The Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum at Tajangi, Visakhapatnam, will open in January. This fully digital museum uses VFX and interactive tech to showcase heroes like Alluri Sitarama Raju. Explore tribal history and valour.
Maharashtra MGNREGA Bill: 60-Day Farm Season Work Ban
Maharashtra's new MGNREGA bill proposes a 60-day halt during peak farming season to aid agriculture. The state can issue area-specific notifications. Learn the details and implications.
Telangana Gram Panchayat 2nd Phase: 415 Sarpanches Unopposed
In Telangana's second phase of gram panchayat elections, 415 sarpanches and 8,304 ward members were elected unanimously. Kamareddy district leads in uncontested wins. Details from SEC inside.
GP Member Killed in Banner Quarrel, 2 Held in Karnataka
A Gram Panchayat member in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was brutally murdered following an argument over a banner. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.
Gram Panchayat Member Killed in Banner Quarrel
A Gram Panchayat member in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district was brutally murdered following an argument over a banner. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the crime.
Cauvery River Hanging Bridge in Kanive Severely Dilapidated
The hanging bridge near Sri Ramalingeswara Temple in Kanive, Madikeri, is in a dangerous state. Officials have banned entry and restricted movement. Details on the inspection and safety measures inside.
Telangana village hasn't voted in panchayat polls since 1983
Gudem village in Mancherial boycotts elections for 40+ years over ST seat reservations, leading to severe water scarcity, land devaluation, and job losses. Read how a political standstill cripples development.
Telangana HC Won't Intervene in Gram Panchayat Election Process
Telangana High Court cites constitutional bar under Article 243-O, refuses to stop gram panchayat elections despite petitions on flawed seat reservations. Get the full legal details here.
395 Sarpanchs Elected Unopposed in Telangana Panchayat Polls
In a significant development, the first phase of Telangana's gram panchayat elections sees 395 sarpanchs elected unanimously. Get the full details on withdrawals and uncontested wins here.
HC dismisses plea against Telangana collectors on BC quota
Telangana High Court dismisses petition seeking quo warranto against 32 district collectors over BC reservation reduction in panchayat polls. Bench questions petitioner's motive.
Rane's Kumbh Mela Tree Row: Why No Eid Slaughter Protest?
Maharashtra politician Nitesh Rane questions environmentalists' silence on Eid goat slaughter amid protests against felling 1,700 trees for Kumbh Mela's Sadhu Gram. Read the full controversy.
Silver Price Holds at ₹191 per Gram on December 4
Silver price in India remains unchanged at ₹191 per gram on December 4. Check the latest rates for Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and other major cities. Discover key drivers behind silver's strong rally.
Local issues dominate Telangana gram panchayat polls
In Telangana's gram panchayat elections, voters prioritize roads, water, and school facilities over state welfare schemes. Candidates focus on door-to-door campaigns as major parties keep a low profile. Read more.
Tripura Proposes Drone Training for Tribal Youth in Farming
Tripura's tribal welfare minister met with the Union minister to push for a Drone Pilot Training Project for tribal youth, aiming to modernize agriculture and create high-income opportunities. Learn how this tech initiative could transform livelihoods.
How Tribal Health Navigators Are Changing Healthcare in Karnataka
A pilot program using Tribal Health Navigators in Chamarajanagar has saved lives and improved hospital trust. Discover how this model works and the challenges blocking its expansion across Karnataka.
HC Questions Village Polls Based on Old Census Data
Telangana High Court directs batch of petitions challenging gram panchayat seat reservations to a division bench. Petitioners argue seats reserved for non-existent populations.
Maharashtra Smart Village Initiative Expands to 75 Villages
Maharashtra govt scales up its Smart & Intelligent Village scheme to 75 villages in Nagpur, Amravati, Hingoli, Sindhudurg, and Pune. The project aims for tech-enabled, service-driven rural transformation.
CM Revanth Reddy Sets Strict Guidelines for Medaram Jatara Works
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy mandates strict quality standards and tribal cultural reflection in Medaram development. The 2026 Jatara, Asia's largest tribal fair, is set for Jan 28-31. Read the full story.
Raipur Bird Transfer Triggers Villager Protests, Police Complaint
Villagers in Raipur protest the relocation of birds from Nandanvan Pakshi Vihar to Jungle Safari, citing livelihood threats. Forest department denies bird deaths, cites CZA directive.
Nithyasree Mahadevan: The Pulse of Chennai's Margazhi Season
Vocalist Nithyasree Mahadevan shares insights on the high-energy Margazhi season, connecting with young audiences, and her mission to create the next generation of rasikas. Discover her journey.
Silver Rate Rises to ₹188/g on Dec 1: City-wise Prices
Silver prices in India rose to ₹188 per gram on December 1, 2025. Check today's rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and other major cities. The festive and investment demand is driving the rally.
Gold Price Today: Chennai Most Expensive, Check Your City Rate
Gold prices show variation across India today, with Chennai leading at ₹13,167 per gram for 24K. Check the latest 22K and 18K rates for Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, and other major cities.
Pathalgarhi: Tribal Heartland Seeks Freedom from Govt
The Pathalgarhi movement that began in Jharkhand in 2017 has spread to Odisha and Chhattisgarh, with tribal villages declaring autonomy from government control. Explore this growing tribal assertion.
Sofik SK's Private Video Leaked by Trusted Friend
Bengali influencer Sofik SK and girlfriend Dustu Sonali's private video leaked by a friend. The couple apologizes, files a police case, and sees a massive follower surge. Read their emotional story.
Punjab villages challenge 30% panchayat income cut
Villages in Patiala's Nabha subdivision are rejecting the 30% deduction from panchayat income for secretary wages, calling it illegal. Multiple gram sabhas pass resolutions demanding revocation.
Maharashtra GR empowers Gram Sabhas on forest rights
Maharashtra government issues landmark resolution granting Gram Sabhas exclusive authority to issue transit permits for minor forest produce, ending decade-long conflict.
HC: Panchayat Land Exempt from RRDA, JRDA Building Rules
Jharkhand High Court exempts rural areas under Panchayati Raj from RRDA, JRDA jurisdiction. Landmark verdict protects gram panchayat building permissions. Read full analysis.
Karnataka Seeks PM Modi Help in Crop Price Crisis
Karnataka government urges PM Modi's intervention as maize and green gram prices plummet. State faces agricultural emergency with 32 lakh MT maize surplus. Immediate action demanded.
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