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Khap leaders join PM Narendra Modi's 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaignA separate campaign to boost the scheme (at village level) will start kick-start on April 18 from Bhiwani in the presence of members of the...09 Apr, 2015, 11.27 PM IST- Khap panchayat allows inter-caste marriagesAmending over 600-year-old norms, a khap phanchayat allowed inter-caste marriages. The panchayat allowed marriages within 42 villages under...21 Apr, 2014, 09.35 PM IST
- For Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda, khaps are like NGOs, RWAsKhap panchayats are akin to Gurgaon's resident welfare associations. That's the definition of the self-styled caste panchayats given by Har...08 Feb, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
- Khap panchayats are retrograde, can't be part of culture: FM P ChidambaramIn a veiled attack on Delhi CM Kejriwal for his defence of khap panchayats, FM Chidambaram described them as retrograde organisations which...05 Feb, 2014, 03.35 PM IST
- Aam Aadmi Party defends existence of Khap PanchayatsThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today defended the existence of the khap panchayats, but said it was opposed to any kind of decision given by the...01 Feb, 2014, 08.04 PM IST
- Attempting to correct perception Khap Panchayats on a public relations offensiveA meeting of around 190 khap panchayats from Haryana, Rajasthan and UP will be held in Delhi on Dec 14 in a bid to improve their public ima...07 Dec, 2013, 04.01 AM IST
- Khaps' diktat on women's dress & cell phone unlawful: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court today said that Khap panchayats' diktat on dress code for women and asking them not to carry mobile is unlawful.14 Jan, 2013, 06.15 PM IST
- Om Parkash Chautala takes u-turn on Khap Panchayats' idea of reducing marriageable ageAfter supporting the idea of Khap Panchayats to reduce the marriageable age of boys & girls, Chautala took a u-turn, denying that he or his...11 Oct, 2012, 05.08 PM IST
- Sonia Gandhi condemns khap panchayats and rapes in HaryanaCondemning khap panchayats, "We have a democratic system here, we have (an independent) judiciary. Law is in the hands of judiciary, nobody...10 Oct, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
- Khap panchayats eye makeover, plan to get women on board over diktatsFaced with criticism, khaps, in an apparent makeover bid, are planning to get women on board before passing any diktat.18 Jul, 2012, 03.45 PM IST
- JD(U) president Sharad Yadav attacks Khap Panchayats over diktat to UP womenSuch unconstitutional Khap panchayats have openly defied the law of the land by issuing illegal diktats, Yadav said today.14 Jul, 2012, 04.57 PM IST
- UP government expected to act against Baghpat Khap fatwa: P ChidambaramA Khap panchayat in Baghpat has banned love marriages and barred women below 40 from shopping or using mobile phones outside their homes.14 Jul, 2012, 03.19 AM IST
- Khap leaders to join Ramdev’s campaignAfter facing flak for their controversial decisions on matrimonial affairs, khap leaders from Haryana will be assembling at Delhi on Sunday...29 May, 2011, 04.27 AM IST
- Khap leaders to seek review of SC directionWithin a week of the Supreme Court's direction to state governments to rein in khap panchayats (caste councils) from issuing illegal diktat...24 Apr, 2011, 10.39 PM IST
- Jindal’s Khap of woe overflowsCongress has asked Kurukshetra MP Navin Jindal to explain his position on khap panchayats. Mr Jindal had supported khap panchayats for thei...13 May, 2010, 04.10 AM IST
- Won’t honour demands of Khap killers, says MoilyMoily said govt would look into Khap panchayats' demands if petitioned.12 May, 2010, 03.13 AM IST
- Navin Jindal backs 'khap'Congress GeNext leader and MP praises Khap.11 May, 2010, 05.09 AM IST
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