Adivasi
- Telangana
Panel urges govt to act on atrocities against Dalits, Adivasis in Telangana
Hyderabad: A seven-member public hearing panel has written to the Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, urging him to convene an immediate meeting of the State-Level High-Power Vigilance and Monitoring Committee under…
- Hate Crime
Hate crimes against the marginalised not spontaneous in Telangana: Report
Telangana has seen a recent spike in communal tensions and hate crimes, more so than ever, and these incidents are not spontaneous or isolated events, but linked to deeper and more complicated…
- Telangana
No road, Telangana 108 ambulance team carries pregnant Gotti Koya woman
Hyderabad: In a heart-warming incident, a heavily pregnant Gotti Koya woman was carried on a cot by the medical and health staff for around a kilometre distance to an 108 ambulance, which…
- India
Outrage after forest officials assault Adivasi women in Similipal Tiger Reserve
The Community Network Against Protected Areas (CNAPA) released a statement demanding an inquiry into a recent clash between Adivasi women and forest officials at Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve. The incident occurred on…
- India
PM Modi targets JMM in Jharkhand, claims decline in Hindu and Adivasi population
Hazaribag: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, October 2 cautioned that the population of Hindus and Adivasis in Jharkhand is declining and accused the JMM-led coalition government of engaging in dangerous “vote…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Seethakka faces BJP protest during visit to Jainoor sexual assault survivor
Hyderabad: In the wake of communal unrest in Jainoor, state women and child welfare minister Danasari Anasuya alias Seethakka was confronted by Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) mahila morcha workers at Gandhi Hospital…
- Telangana
Relocation of Chenchus from Nallamala: The past and present
Hyderabad: Migration hasn’t been new to humankind or animals since times immemorial. However, the indigenous Chenchu tribes living inside the Nallamala forests have been living there for ages. It was during the…
- Telangana
Arrow stuck near heart, tribal teen gets new lease of life at NIMS Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a remarkable feat, the surgeons at NIMS have successfully removed an arrow which had pierced the chest of an Adivasi teenager. He was saved after a four-hour operation conducted by…
- Featured News
A misspelt name left generations of Gutti Koyas struggling for basic rights
Hyderabad: One often hears the phrase “What’s in a name.” Well, for Gutti Koyas living in the two Telugu states, a misspelt name changed the fortunes of the community for the worse.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Maoists call for traditional Adivasi conduct at Medaram Jatara
Mulugu: The secretary of the Jayashankar, Mulugu, Warangal, and Peddapally (JMWP) Division Committee of the CPI-Maoist, Venkatesh, has released a letter demanding that the state government make arrangements in full accordance with…
- India
WB: Adivasi minor lynched on suspicion of theft, TMC leader among 7 held
A 12-year-old Adivasi boy in West Bengal was tied to a tree and beaten to death on suspicion of theft. The child belonged to the Lodha Shabar community categorised as a ‘vulnerable…
- Telangana
Telangana: Waiting for ambulance, woman delivers baby on road
Hyderabad: An Adivasi woman gave birth to a baby on the road while waiting for the ambulance in Telangana’s Nirmal district. The woman could not be shifted to hospital in time as…
- Telangana
Telangana a role model for tribal development, says KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana stands as a role model for the country by implementing a slew of schemes for the development of tribals, said Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao. The Chief Minister extended greetings…
