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Nagaland shifts Yoga Day observance to June 22 following objectionsNagaland's government has postponed International Day of Yoga celebrations to June 22 following widespread opposition. Student bodies, trib...21 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST- Tribal girl watched her father heal the sick; that inherited wisdom made her the ‘Queen of Herbs’, helping over 300,000 patients battle deadly diseasesYanung Jamoh Lego, popularly known as the 'Adi Queen of Herbs', is a traditional healer from Arunachal Pradesh who has spent more than thre...20 Jun, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma retains key portfolios, allocates ministriesAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has allocated portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. He retained Home, Power, Public Works, a...08 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- Trial in Manipur ethnic violence cases needs to be expedited: SCThe Supreme Court is pushing for faster trials in the Manipur ethnic violence cases. Authorities have been asked to submit a status report....27 May, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- No threat to tribal rights under UCC: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has assured tribal communities. He stated that the Uniform Civil Code will not affect their culture and tradi...25 May, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- Amit Shah says UCC will not affect tribals, urges community not to fall for 'conspiracies'Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured tribal communities that the Uniform Civil Code will not impact their traditions or customs, urging th...24 May, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- Ethnic aspirations define political loyalty in Bengal's Junglemahal ahead of Assembly elections 2026West Bengal elections 2026: Political contests in West Bengal's Junglemahal are influenced by ethnic identity struggles. The Kudmi-Mahato c...19 Apr, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
- Whose rituals, whose rights? Sabarimala U-turn exposes the tension between tradition, politics, and equalityKerala's ruling LDF has reversed its stance on the Sabarimala Temple issue. The party now supports religious fundamentalism and traditional...07 Apr, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
- Jharkhand Assembly Elections: BJP and JMM's war of words over Birsa Munda chowkThe central government renamed Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan intersection as Birsa Munda Chowk to commemorate the tribal leader's 150th birth ann...16 Nov, 2024, 11.18 PM IST
- Religious conversion leading to dilution of tribal communities' practices: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma on Sunday attended a function held at the Guwahati to distribute grants-in-aid of Rs 10 lakh each to 18 organisations working in the ...16 Jul, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
- No cabinet reshuffle prior to 2024 Parliamentary elections: Assam CMAssam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has confirmed that there will be no cabinet reshuffle before next year's Lok Sabha polls, but a ...15 Jul, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
- Two Assam ministers get additional portfoliosAccording to the notification, cabinet ministers Jogen Mohan with the portfolios of Revenue and Disaster Management and Hill Areas Developm...30 May, 2023, 12.02 AM IST
- How churches in Arunachal Pradesh are facing resistance over conversion of tribalsThe church has over the decades reaped rich rewards by converting tribal souls of Arunachal, but now the indigenous communities — with some...19 Nov, 2017, 10.26 AM IST
- PM Modi wants to know 'mann ki baat' of tribals: Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual OramPrime Minister Narendra Modi wants to know the 'Mann ki baat' of the tribals in areas hit by Naxalism to restore their faith in government.07 Jun, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar attacks BJP for appointing a non-tribal as Jharkhand CM"It has been a tradition that a tribal has headed all governments so far in Jharkhand since its inception in 2000," Kumar said.26 Dec, 2014, 03.51 PM IST
- 'Double benefits to converted tribals should be stopped'The cultural society led by its President Dr Ligu Tacho also maintained that steps should be initiated by the state to issue minority certi...17 Dec, 2014, 02.31 PM IST
- It's tribal faith vs Vedanta might in Kalahandi forestsKalahandi has always captured the national imagination, but never for the right reasons.13 Apr, 2010, 03.55 AM IST
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