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  No more 'Sir' or 'Madam'! THIS Kerala panchayat office bans colonial honorifics

  India | September 02, 2021 14:10 IST

  Setting aside political difference, the seven CPI(M) nominees and one BJP member of the 16-member Congress-ruled village panchayat had backed the resolution moved in this regard earlier this week.

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  Maoists blow up panchayat office in Jharkhand

  India | April 04, 2013 11:17 IST

  Lohardaga (Jharkhand), Apr 4: Maoists blew up a panchayat bhavan in Lohardaga district, police said today.A group of Left ultras reached Siram panchayat on Tuesday night and blew up the panchayat bhavan there, they said.Security