<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9efb5ba51de1d9bb1baa94ac91</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:58:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manipur Dy CM Nemcha Kipgen condemns killing of two civilians in Kailenjang, appeals for peace</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_b0a15c2935cb</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:58:10.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>India`s proposed FTA with Gulf countries to boost agriculture, pharma, services sectors</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_410fe8656731</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T11:09:10.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Rs 21 crore aid for 508 farmer families in Etawah under UP govt welfare scheme</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_fd6b4a713e2eb3882a13e70884</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:44:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>NGOs close banks in 12 districts of Meghalaya</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_f9e1fabfc30adaf062a540fef6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:40:32.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Heavy rain kills 56 in India’s Uttar Pradesh state</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_acd9d2514c82</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:16:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Broken promises, confiscated land: the hyperscale AI datacentre being built in a tiny Indian village</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_30bc0ce50b713b2485f3400e9e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T10:11:26.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds &apos;Embarrassing&apos; Name After Years Of Struggle</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_13c287cb7d41e52ad4f43d84fd</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:41:10.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>&apos;Look for sustainability, adopt bamboo cultivation&apos;: Maharashtra minister Bharat Gogawale tells farmers</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_48e6ab35558475cb23b752f689</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T09:35:41.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Farmers seize weighing scales over alleged under-weighing of paddy, jute at Assam’s Juria market</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_ac1c67e470914e7d049f7f6f0d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:40:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Meghalaya introduces AI-powered digital learning in 31 schools</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_752e566a0f036f81c4c8d612ad</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:36:48.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Tripura&apos;s Latest News, Views &amp; IT Portal</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_904419c0c197</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:29:53.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Naresh Meena to Field Backed Candidates in Panchayat Elections: Announcement to Contest Panchayat Samiti an...</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c058895e15558b5f5855db96be</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:27:26.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Violence Allegations Surface in Gomati District of Tripura Ahead of TTAADC Village Committee Polls</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_fde217b31677</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T08:17:10.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>India’s first Bal Sarkar model to come up in Haryana&apos;s Kalwan village on Bibipur pattern</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_d6f19e9e3806</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:24:58.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Decarbonising the Furrow: Inside India’s Policy &amp; Subsidy Roadmap for Electric Tractors</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9c05982cf40142842759268f54</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T07:10:34.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Toll in militant firing in Manipur&apos;s Senapati rises to three with death of injured man in hospital</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_d8a5d57a76ae69aa34dee1a918</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T06:34:57.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>1st IRB organises community outreach programme in Manipur’s Churachandpur</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_e30d8d6972d2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:48:37.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>New opportunities for Iran-India trade: from medicine, agriculture to transit</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9704f52e941e54855a97a4cc4e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:48:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Tamil Nadu: Hindu community celebrates Arakasu Amman-Kanduri Festival in Ramanathapuram</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_49d13172713a6ff8f90dbe17d7</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T05:16:17.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Love, ‘gotra’, exile: For young couples in Haryana, secret wedding, life in hiding &amp; a ‘parampara’ test</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_64d63cd1b040d60ea2f1f34c46</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:49:04.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Landslide-Hit Sikkim Village Likely To Be Declared &quot;Uninhabitable&quot;</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e7a8ff399dde35bf540d548f20</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:44:26.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>&quot;Where is my mom?&quot; 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha&apos;s Similipal</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_08e666ec761f7b4d2e1da71b53</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:27:27.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>‘More Than 60 Killed Since January’: Former Manipur CM Biren Singh</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c766bc2001fef18120986aad16</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:22:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>When Tourism Booms, Does Meghalaya Pay the Price?</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_233a0bab030a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T04:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>GOBARdhan could change the economics of India’s rural economy</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_845714de6aa917785f1dcc8a5f</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:38:45.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>‘Wait And Watch’: Gujarat Government Holds Off Drought Call Despite Crop Losses In Three Districts</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_b6f764f5c4ae2d2510fe291a20</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:30:32.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Monsoon nears Delhi-NCR as light rain, cool breezes bring relief from heat</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_515e85bb6ca20f0c288202e9f3</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T03:21:18.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Telangana: KLIS rehabilitation from mid-November, monsoon 2027 deadline</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_1f136a2eaa97a790c8f37aa017</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:49:29.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Campaign ends for Tripura village committee polls, voting on Monday</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_ed0d85fac4c8131b6e7d6b2c41</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:46:07.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Rain destroys crops across UP: 3 killed in Lakhimpur, trees fall on roads in Bahraich; reports from 5 distr...</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_36d849aafa8755dcb0aa9c6f93</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:37:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Crop inundation affects 69,258 farmers in Andhra Pradesh</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_b447629513f1b98f918bd73dea</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T02:31:38.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Heavy rain, floods damage 13,550 hectares of crops in three North Andhra districts</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_f422819169da648b826efc7c1e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T01:05:50.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>1,103 hectares under high-density apple plantations in Kashmir, 4,428 farmers covered</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_74026478843166826f8713c2d5</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>How Haryana’s village health centres are screening heart patients and helping save lives</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e8071376156955a12679fee4ea</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-27T00:10:35.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Two Naga civilians killed, two injured in gun attack in Manipur</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_7fae8daccd937ae37bed834c8a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T23:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Sunday MP monsoon update: State receives 95.4% of rainfall quota, below normal; 25 districts complete their...</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_fe95a7ad04003930223b6ec61a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T21:25:33.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_66dc28eacf0b7d83b2d837505f</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T21:00:50.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Work for welfare of farmers, society: Gujarat Governor to youth</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_5a5f957a9279a1ef260bd087df</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T20:45:58.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>From Himachals Mandi to Asian Games silver, Army athlete Sawan scripts history</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c2639b94bd0c2eab3824278aa5</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:54:52.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of Gram Panchayat Member Challenging Disqualification — Disqualification Order Quashed for Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Provide Opportunity of Hearing Renders Disqualification Under Karnataka P</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_69bcda12a4ea</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:42:56.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Drought In 265 Maharashtra Talukas: Farm Loan Relief, Water Tankers And Jobs On The Cards</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c54c905e5207f914ce10c0594d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:41:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>A Chhattisgarh village embarrassed by its own name gets a new one: Chandalpur is now Chandanpur</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9463269fcc4b203a7f4252c556</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:37:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Chhattisgarh: Psychiatry meet flags stigma, doctor shortage; experts push awareness, newer treatments</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_e0d1f43ec2cf</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:17:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Five men hold former sarpanch at gunpoint, loot over Rs 1 crore from Faridabad house</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_c2fa5998b58d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Centre snatching jobs from Dalits by changing MGNREGA: AAP</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_9c373981051c</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:14:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Sangrur youth ends life, family accuses sarpanch of harassment</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_d95d7dadbb99</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T19:03:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Raj SEC bars govt employees as polling agents for Panchayat polls</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_55afef10b18ef73b4c1ec03294</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:46:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Gundhi bug infestation raises alarm in South Goa</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_2e60e540ea85fd2cebadbfcb6d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Tripura set for VC Elections tomorrow; Polling Staff depart for Centres amid tight security</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_d20eefd56bbe346c49ae1374b1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:26:20.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Foreign tourists experience Kerala village life at Kannur homestay - LIFESTYLE - GENERAL</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_d8ae8f0e311a801d36e19bdadb</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:20:17.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Centre approves one-time interest-free loan of ₹50,000 per barn for Andhra tobacco farmers — How will credit come?</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_62bdecbe151ff4249db2de7561</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:15:01.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Two more Naga community members shot dead in Manipur’s Senapati</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_dcb3019f89605e00c6b7cab5d1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T18:08:50.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Six tourists killed in road accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_6b74e9f6dfbf0640d38d22b714</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:51:08.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manipur: Kailenjang Village Chief Condemns Alleged Arson Attempt; CoTU Blames Armed Groups, Calls For Verification</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_f66b9939f06c00b2d886dac57b</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:36:53.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Meghalaya brings premium Japanese Tochiotome strawberry to boost farmers’ income</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_edc9d84f1f80d8e8e70b33231a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:36:49.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Karnataka village continues 200-year-old 101 Oxen Pooja tradition | Tap to know more | Inshorts</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_cb5903174e48426cede41c289b</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:31:14.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab Couple Took Loan To Treat Son&apos;s Drug Addiction, He Died After Relapse</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_91e5a8109fb63c3add6221b3c6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:28:38.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Jammu Kashmir Government Orders Major Reshuffle in Jal Shakti Department</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_0e072cac644e92e3d130c7e02e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T17:00:21.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Programme on Horticulture and Natural Farming for Uttarakhand Farmers</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_f2db8891b223eff7441b25d8b5</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:43:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Campaigning for TTAADC Village Committee elections ends in Tripura</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_d42b5d8e13b232ef67d1d63642</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:27:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manipur: Kailenjang village chief condemns arson attempt, deaths of civilians</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9f57d59666a09c03e1a3def010</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:04:37.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manipur: ANSAM condemns killing of two Naga civilians in Senapati, seeks action against those responsible</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_693319844818a854885b8c15fc</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T16:02:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Assam&apos;s Manas National Park is set to reopen on October 2</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_dfa36968cb176c5027f29a9a9e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:55:17.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bombay High Court Dismisses Sarpanch&apos;s Challenge to No-Confidence Motion in Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act Case. Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 fails as no-confidence motion was validly passed in special meeting presided by Tahsildar u</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_93cdb4a375fc</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:35:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Madavoor panchayat pitches Ilamprocode as site for new zoo</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_3c0b0aeb970d0a16a3ebed65f2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T15:09:49.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>El Niño drought then floods hit North Andhra farmers</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_88ac15e7d00fc5a6c2e9f480f0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:56:38.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Goa Facing 26% Deficit as Monsoon Remains Weak; High Wave Warning Issued</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_98a51555b8c69fda801ebcfb39</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:48:17.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Puducherry Opposition leader urges Chief Secretary to consult legislators on monsoon preparations</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_5ed8fba85f7fa59a2890452219</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:45:41.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manipur: KCAC condemns burning of Sojamphai village, alleges attacks on Kuki-Zo civilians by Naga armed groups</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_7fb5c709005a6830b6bcf5a9e9</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T14:19:24.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Chhattisgarh&apos;s Sanju Devi powers India to Asian Games women&apos;s kabaddi gold</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_723f1717b3c048676bd205f117</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:49:06.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Two Young Siblings Die Due To Electrocution While Carrying Water To Fields In Rajasthan Village</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_2bbb7e406c9d2cf0465be0351e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:33:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Odisha: Embankment breach floods farmland in Mayurbhanj; ODRAF rescue underway</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_844581ff3c827a310859153c2e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:25:06.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Man Kills Sister, Neighbour Over Suspicion Of Love Affair In Uttarakhand&apos;s Roorkee</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_5af78f9256c09510f6ac64e355</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:25:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Central team to visit Himachal from Sept 28 to assess Rs 3,200 crore monsoon damage</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_2064a185e5bbae9ab2595676aa</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Women-led cooperatives can drive rural enterprise and self-employment in Kerala, says Amit Shah</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_1c00c85f90caf168c29752f391</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:14:54.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Tripura SEC completes preparations for September 28 Village Committee polls, deploys 7,300 personnel</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_636234b282fe7deb84a76f52ed</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:12:32.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>AAP leader Isudan Gadhvi folds hands and appeals to the Chief Minister to declare drought in Gujarat</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_ec068efb2d54aba11c20f6d4a9</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:04:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab Sarpanch&apos;s Husband Shot, Family Alleges Murder Linked to Drug Tip-Off</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_ec068efb2d54</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:04:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab Sarpanch&apos;s Husband Shot, Family Alleges Murder Linked to Drug Tip-Off</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_fcec7a3c657d0a5a51da69044a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T13:02:22.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas as crop losses mount after weak monsoon</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_ec37dcea9911b5795a115db5d7</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:50:30.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>West Bengal To Give Rs 2 Power Subsidy Per Unit To 4 Lakh Farmers</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_6024bb661045111092886ae569</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:49:13.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Rain and thunderstorms bring Delhi temperatures down; IMD issues yellow alert</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e2bcf9f3e7ce232390f3b96262</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T12:16:07.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Delhi-NCR gets rain after monsoon withdrawal as western disturbance returns</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_1b9d208f0a75a10f26466302cb</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:51:43.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Rajasthan govt ignoring protesting farmers in Anupgarh: Dotasra</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_caf23242becea976b0fb5b0355</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:26:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>TNAU forecasts near-normal northeast monsoon rainfall in Tamil Nadu</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_b9ed19f670e33a53590b354015</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:23:06.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab: SAD Sarpanch’s Husband Shot Dead At Night In Tarn Taran District</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_b9ed19f670e3</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:23:06.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab: SAD Sarpanch’s Husband Shot Dead At Night In Tarn Taran District</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_aad9372cabd7</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:21:59.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manmohan Singh’s Birth Anniversary: From MGNREGA To Nuclear Deal, Reforms That Shaped India</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_f46bc72c85d1c06fab79f64eb0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T11:09:18.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Tripura’s Village Committee Polls: SEC Ready with 1,095 Polling Stations, 74 Companies of Central Forces</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_94f921cc2278</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:53:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Drought declared in three-quarters of India’s richest state</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_6b7d79a53de8f54a7ff13933e8</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:51:09.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Meghalaya introduces Japanese Tochiotome strawberries to boost horticulture</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_6ae4c4fe469c0974553e042b91</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:45:21.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Campaign ends for Tripura village committee polls, voting on Monday</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_adb2c1b6d3b94de868c8471b1b</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:21:02.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Former CM Harish Rawat appears before ED in 2016 Uttarakhand recruitment exam case</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_73f286209fb6f57966cde0e66c</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:06:15.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Andhra Pradesh rainfall deficit falls to 31pc after heavy rain</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_6e0fb11c95d2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T10:04:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas; collectors tasked with crop-loss assessment and relief plan</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_8018e75626b0ae0aa01170c555</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:56:58.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>From Prayer to Potholes: How a Catholic Community Transformed a Village in Assam</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_a4b2458bfa8d6f0897adcb7f8f</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:46:08.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Two days of rain halve Andhra Pradesh’s monsoon deficit from 43% to 22%</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_4183d3f6b88d714a5059353bf0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:32:16.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Petitions Challenging Three Capital Plan For Andhra Pradesh Infructuous: High Court</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_0fd7803abf88bc39327d3efe5d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:27:25.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Jammu Kashmir Paddy Farmers Face Early Harvest, Uneven Yields Amid Climate Change</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_f9b42973d85ce313bbbb0fae4e</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:20:15.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Recurring landslides threaten to render West Sikkim village uninhabitable</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_0fcdf666ac7eec01962123a004</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:15:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bombay High Court Quashes Additional Commissioner&apos;s Order and Restores Removal of Police Patil for Engaging in Political Activities. Police Patil, a Government Servant Holding a Civil Post Under the Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967, Violated Rule</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e8af829c2f61fad8cd8308a305</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:06:11.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Drought declared in 74% of Maharashtra despite &apos;normal&apos; monsoon rainfall</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e9e3c57e1e8a9acd797e6b18c6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:04:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab sarpanch’s husband shot dead after heated exchange; old rivalry suspected, attacker on the run</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_e9e3c57e1e8a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T09:04:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Punjab sarpanch’s husband shot dead after heated exchange; old rivalry suspected, attacker on the run</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e643a47c0bf588d9aa48e0d5b9</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:41:50.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Karnataka High Court Disposes of Writ Petition Challenging Demolition Order and Clarifies Building Plan Sanctioning Authority in KIADB Industrial Areas. Government Order Issued Pursuant to Court Direction Confirms KIADB as Authority After Sale Deed E</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_021ba76b82b4</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T08:03:51.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Akali Dal sarpanchs husband shot dead after dispute between two groups in Tarn Taran</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_22140fb8c6e0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:51:43.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Akali Dal sarpanch&apos;s husband shot dead by villager, personal enmity suspected</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_5f8acf1097945c6e7a6245f699</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:40:20.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Woman dies after childbirth in cut-off tribal village in Andhra’s ASR district; floods blocked road to health centre</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_3d77b5767a432b26346d7e6f69</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:27:40.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Ward Delimitation for Gram Panchayat Elections. Delimitation Process Under Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 Upheld as Per Guidelines.</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c9277d5abc8c8c0a2a96aa7fd0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:21:38.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Maharashtra declares drought in 265 of 368 talukas, announces relief measures</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_e4d17db59039</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:18:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas, announces 12-point relief package</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_2c919210cd2982b98fa6ae3763</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:12:28.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_74ff0d5e44b3975c3bb1a182aa</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T07:00:26.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>All cases filed in various protests by farmers, teachers from 2021-2026 will be withdrawn: Tamil Nadu CM</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_31cea3e8b6ae09a98066fa3188</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:45:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Haryana villages are fighting back against drugs</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9f8a4c3fc9ff060bea92dfce18</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:33:15.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Manipur: 4 Naga civilians reportedly killed by suspected Myanmar-based Kuki militants</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_fe3f0a76f64520d6aad40d2efb</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:33:13.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>IMD says more heavy rain, thunderstorms likely in UP amid widespread crop damage</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_d0ec61dfbc18</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:23:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>In 2022, Honest Raja left his robotics job to pursue organic farming and travelled 60,000 km across India</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_7cbed953eded889f2b65401900</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:20:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Two youths die during Ganesh idol immersion in Madhya Pradesh&apos;s Khandwa</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_a1df3158d424b4bc69e2d077ce</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T06:19:31.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Sarpanch Elected from Open Category for Failure to Submit Tribe Validity Certificate. Disqualification under Section 101A of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act cannot be applied to a candidate elected fro</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_62cb3194ed3204d9b56b28f870</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T05:22:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Nomination for Vice President of Gram Panchayat. Rejection of nomination on ground of non-production of caste certificate held arbitrary under Article 226 of the Constitution.</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c49b8a24f9ed61e6a61a012e0f</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:30:43.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_5b158796d51b07e66ea9373654</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:28:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_fdac390b43d2d0a47a7a726a73</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:28:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Chhattisgarh village liquor ban: 16 fined Rs 45,000, gram sabha’s powers come under focus</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_fbc5e8e9477d61933ccf689fc9</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:12:09.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Heavy rain triggers landslide, damages over 32 houses in Sikkim’s Rimbi</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_2d804ebb0fed6b065a020c718d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T04:03:37.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Heavy rain, multiple landslides hit 30 homes in Sikkim village, disrupt livelihoods</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_648b7a583c24</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:58:05.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>ICAR Celebrates 98th Foundation Day, Reaffirms Commitment to Science-led Agricultural Transformation</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_96b017387ff0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:57:55.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>20 elected members of Islampur panchayat samiti join Gorkha Janmukti Morcha</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_81bf23e06b6bbdef6c556c55e5</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:42:19.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Telangana urges Centre to expedite Polavaram drainage studies</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_428838010ff6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>An economy built on agriculture needs deeper access to equity capital</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_6c2f7516645b</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T03:26:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Paddy ready, procurement a week away: Farmers fear distress sale below MSP</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_8774bc5f8961472a650fb89dbe</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:59:54.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>High Court of Karnataka Upholds No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat Vice President — Motion Valid Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993. Notice of Motion Properly Served and Motion Carried by Majority of</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_2dd4a4747f28</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:58:45.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>BJP walking on thin ice in Sundargarh district ahead of panchayat elections</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_b403e1dafc9773ce2c343b9676</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:39:47.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication &amp; life</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_c0b3e027c194384a429883a1ca</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:30:10.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Chandigarh: Farmers to get 50%concession at apni mandis | Hindustan Times</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_0a9a92171762054521987e3130</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:24:20.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Haryana man gets life imprisonment for killing daughter’s friend in Sirsa village | Hindustan Times</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9783d80de0fda096004770d130</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T02:17:20.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Gram Panchayat President Against No-Confidence Motion — Writ Appeal Held Not Maintainable Against Resolution Passed by Majority Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 199</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_94e3a9f13ece</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:47:24.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>No Timeline for Panchayat Polls in J&amp;K: Govt</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_bb8e81b126ae89842510fc28cb</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:21:24.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>AAP’s army of women: Party’s village network takes shape ahead of Punjab polls</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_df5305cbdcbc4790e307ac782a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T01:12:59.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Bombay High Court Quashes Disqualification of Panchayat Samiti Member for Non-Submission of Caste Validity Certificate in Light of Amended Section 12A of Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961. The court applied retrospective eff</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_6d39c0a489fc</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:40.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Why Diverting Maize For Ethanol Is Affecting Poultry Farmers</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_558967692381ca5132193c38d5</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-26T00:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>PepsiCo conducted sting operation on Gujarat farmers, filed cases: Activist Kavita challenges company; ‘Dem...</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_a7a47716d147</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T23:44:46.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Who Has Access to Formal Credit in Rural India? Evidence from Four Villages</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e619ab24a2b87a8847c702c0ae</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:51:03.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Encroachment Notice Under Tamil Nadu Panchayat Act — Both Petitioner and Private Respondent Are Encroachers, Must Submit Explanation to Authorities. Both parties were encroachers on panchayat</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_b5fd718917e8b5a6bb39647f7b</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:26:05.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_571156f314814ec98d3abacbe7</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T21:03:45.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Madras High Court Upholds Validity of Tamil Nadu Panchayat Raj (Appointment of Village Panchayat Presidents) Rules, 2023 in Service Tax Dispute. Rules prescribing educational qualifications for Village Panchayat Presidents held intra vires the Tamil </news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_76e31c7940de</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T20:23:35.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Himachal: Thakri Matti panchayat election result overturned after recount</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_5905ee86ff2bff07514268ab1d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T20:23:35.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Himachal: Thakri Matti panchayat election result overturned after recount</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_45a6fa6d12ad</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T20:19:09.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Modernising panchayats priority of government: Minister</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_d628ea7d0b9a</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T20:19:09.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Modernising panchayats priority of government: Minister</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_13f502a1b09d</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:51:41.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Rs 3,744 crore approved for panchayats in state: Jaswan-Pragpur MLA</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_d182cc89ad9f5cf87d8a993f65</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:31:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Monsoon’s quiet debut turns into a roaring finale for UP, more rain likely till Sun</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_cd62d7eabec1</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:30:18.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Veterinary officers get hands-on training at Palampur agriculture university</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_e7a515dd5b9b3071e35c4b8c12</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:26:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Delhi cop dies in celebratory firing at family event in Hansi village</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_317871c28fa08c2a463bfd0677</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:16:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Himachal first state to put panchayat proceedings online</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_317871c28fa0</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T19:16:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Himachal first state to put panchayat proceedings online</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_b65bbf33284ad8bfd7840e24ff</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:51:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Five days of depression-triggered rain eases Andhra Pradesh monsoon deficit to 26%</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_ac2e27c75648</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>union rural development official reviews women-led livelihood initiatives in unakoti highlights trlms role in empowerment</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_d5e0af0a1b9c3d2759343f1bd6</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:30:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>jharna debbarma reappointed as chairperson of tripura women commission three new members join for fresh team</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/news_e8e9f939d92f</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:20:44.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Self-sustaining Panchayat model to make sanitation system effective: CM</news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.voiceofvillage.com/news/sn_9d759ea398fa3b0ee64b02bd89</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>VoiceOfVillage</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-25T18:09:00.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Post-monsoon showers likely in Delhi, yellow alert for Saturday</news:title></news:news></url></urlset>