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- India
Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Shah’s residence
New Delhi: People from Manipur’s Kuki community held a protest outside Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s residence here on Wednesday against the ongoing violence in the northeastern state, police said. The protesters were…
- Andhra Pradesh
NHRC notice to Andhra govt over ‘lack of school’ in tribal village
New Delhi: The NHRC on Friday issued a notice to the Andhra Pradesh government over reports that despite requests, authorities have not been able to set up any school in Jajulabandha tribal…
- India
Rally in Mizoram to express solidarity with Manipur tribals hit by violence
Aizawl: Hundreds of people took part in a rally in Mizoram’s capital Aizawl on Saturday, expressing solidarity with the tribals of Manipur who have been affected by violence. The rally was organised…
- India
Even contaminated water is a luxury in tribal villages of Kandhamal
Kandhamal: ‘Come to learn, go to serve’ reads the front wall of Bikapanga Upper Primary School in Tumudibandha block of Kandhamal district. Only 32 children study here from Class 1 to 8,…
- India
Jharkhand: Tribal girl paraded with shaved head for refusing arranged marriage
Ranchi: A tribal girl was allegedly beaten and then paraded with her head shaved after she refused to follow a panchayat order to get married to a person arranged by her family…
- India
Manipur: 5 BJP MLAs among 10 tribal legislators demands separate state for tribals
Imphal: Amid the ethnic unrest in Manipur, 10 tribal MLAs of various parties, including that of the BJP in a significant development, on Friday, indirectly demanded a separate state for the Kuki…
- India
Prez pays tribute to martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh massacre
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid tributes to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Hundreds of people protesting peacefully against the Rowlatt Act, which granted the colonial administration repressive…
- Telangana
Telangana: 50K people to join Tribal festival in Kothagudam from April 6
Hyderabad: As many as 50,000 tribals from nine sects will take part in the festival that will be held for three days in Kothagudam. The festivities that are scheduled to begin on…
- India
MP: Violence breaks out in Mhow over death of tribal woman, probe ordered
Bhopal: Tension prevailed in Indore’s Mhow on Thursday following violent protests over the suspicious death of a tribal woman even as the government ordered a magisterial inquiry. Over six police personnel, including…
- Telangana
Telangana tribal man marries 2 women in one ceremony
Hyderabad: In an unusual wedding ceremony, a tribal man in Telangana tied the knot with two women with whom he had been maintaining a live-in relationship for the last three years. The…
- Telangana
Telangana: Nagoba Jatara festivities in full swing at Keslapur
Hyderabad: The festivities for the annual Keslapur Nagoba Jatara began at midnight on Saturday in Indravelli Mandal and will continue till January 28. Celebrations this year are being held in the sanctum…