Tribal community
- India
Minor tribal girl gang-raped, abandoned unconscious in Bengal jungle
Kolkata: In a shocking case, a minor tribal girl was gang-raped and abandoned in an unconscious state in the jungles of Kanksa community development block in West Bengal’s West Burdwan district. The…
- India
Chhattisgarh’s tribal community imposes Rs 1L fine on inter-caste marriages
Tribal communities in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district issued a diktat to young men and women imposing fines and family ostracization if they elope and marry outside their castes or religions. Ironically, the diktat…
- India
Explainer: If implemented, how UCC will impact various communities
On June 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly advocated for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). He said that the minorities were being ‘misled’ by the Opposition parties on the…
- India
Lok Sabha MPs seek reservation of more tribal communities
New Delhi: Lok Sabha members from different parties sought reservations for tribal communities from their areas with NCP MP Supriya Sule stressing the need for one integrated bill of quota. The discussion…
- Telangana
Telangana: Medara tribals bamboo business flourishing after COVID-19
Hyderabad: The business of the tribal community Medara here who make bamboo products is flourishing again this summer after being hit for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Expressing their happiness,…