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- India
Jharkhand: PM Modi to launch Rs 24000-cr scheme for tribals on Nov 15
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a Rs 24,000-crore scheme aimed at holistic development of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) on the occasion of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ on November 15…
- India
Display of tribals at Keraleeyam event sparks controversy; Minister Reacts
Thiruvananthapuram: The display of tribals at the Keraleeyam festival has sparked a controversy with Kerala Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes K Radhakrishnan saying that putting them in a “showcase”…
- India
Manipur govt bans tribal outfit speaking about ‘possible war’, arms procurement
Imphal: Soon after the killing of a Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) by suspected militants, the Manipur government on Tuesday banned the World Kuki-Zo Intellectual Council (WKZIC), as an unlawful association/organisation under the…
- India
Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui becomes first tribal woman judge of Manipur HC
New Delhi: Judicial officer Golmei Gaiphulshillu Kabui has become the first tribal woman to be appointed as a judge in the Manipur High Court. Kabui is a Naga woman from Manipur. Her…
- India
Manipur’s tribal threatens indefinite shutdown protesting arrests by central agencies
Imphal: Manipur’s Kangpokpi-based tribal organisation, Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU), on Monday threatened to launch an indefinite shutdown in the district if the Centre failed to immediately release all those arrested by…
- Telangana
Cong slams PM Modi for promising to set up tribal varsity in Telangana
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he promised to set up a tribal university in Telangana, saying that it has taken…
- India
Bharatiya Adivasi Party gears up to challenge BJP, Congress in Rajasthan’s tribal belt
Jaipur: A new political outfit — formed by tribal leaders following a split in the Bharatiya Tribal Party — has thrown the gauntlet to the BJP and the Congress in Rajasthan’s tribal…
- India
Tribal student body holds 12-hour Tripura shutdown, 300 detained
Agartala: Around 300 protesters, including women, were detained in Dhalai and West Tripura districts as the influential Twipra Students Federation (TSF) held a 12-hour shutdown in Tripura on Monday demanding introduction of…
- India
Manipur: 10 tribal MLAs to boycott Assembly session citing security concerns
Imphal: 10 tribal MLAs, including two ministers, who have been demanding separate administrations for tribals in Manipur, will boycott the Assembly session commencing August 29 citing security reasons. The two ministers are…
- India
Manipur: Tribals protest against killings, demanding reimposition of AFSPA
Imphal: Thousands of tribal women on Saturday organised massive demonstrations in different districts of Manipur specially in Kangpokpi district to protest the killing of three Village Defence Volunteers (VDV) belonging to Kuki…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: 35-yr-old tribal man killed as stray bullet hits him while hunting
Visakhapatnam: A 35-year-old tribal man died on the spot allegedly after a stray bullet from a country-made gun pierced him during a hunting expedition in a forest area in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri…
- India
As Parl discusses Manipur, both tribals & Meitei leaders lobbying in Delhi on demands
New Delhi: While the Lok Sabha debates on the Manipur issue, leaders of both tribals and Meitei community are lobbying in New Delhi and holding meetings with Home Ministry officials. A meeting…
- India
Manipur tribal body leaders to meet Shah in Delhi
Aizawl: Representatives of an influential tribal group from Manipur will fly to Delhi on Monday to attend a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the prevailing situation in the…
- India
Maha: Tribal children march to Palghar ZP over lack of teachers in schools
Palghar: Hundreds of tribal children marched to the zilla parishad office in Maharashtra’s Palghar district on Monday to draw the administration’s attention to the urgent need for teachers in zilla parishad schools.…
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MP: 2 tribal brothers held captive & beaten up after motorcycle accident; 3 held
Indore: Police have arrested three men in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore district for allegedly holding a tribal man and his minor brother captive and thrashing them following an altercation on a road, an…
