At least nine injured after firing incident by miscreants in ImphalA senior police officer, who did not want to be named, told ET, “There were gunshots fired at around 9:10am. While six people are admitted ...
Mother, injured son among 3 killed after ambulance set on fire in ManipurAn injured eight-year-old boy, along with his mother and a relative, were killed in Manipur's West Imphal district when an ambulance carryi...
Inspiring journey: Tribal boy from Gadchiroli becomes scientist in USFrom struggling to get one square meal as a child in a remote village in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli, to becoming a senior scientist in the Un...
How a 68-year-old became a guiding light for a tribal communityS. Thangasamy, an elderly man, is a Kadar tribe member. He is on a mission to educate the tribal communities about their rights. Here’s how...
It's “mind-boggling”, says Bombay HC on 15,000 plus child marriages in 3 years in MaharashtraAlarmed that there were over 15,000 child marriages in the tribal districts of Maharashtra in the last 3 years, the Bombay high court on Mo...
Gujarat govt to open 5 medical colleges in tribal areas: CMGujarat CM Rupani said the state government will spend Rs 1,00,000 crore under the 'Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojna-2' during the next five years fo...
As cities adjust to new normal, tribal children suffer from lack of devices, connectivityWith Lockdown 1 on March 23, India had closed its schools and educational institutions. With Covid-19 cases increasing, schools continue to...
- 18 year old Dalit supporter of BJP found hanging from tree: killed for being member of BJP, says poster
BJP’s national general secretary Kailas Vijaywargia said, this is 18th such murder in Bengal by the ruling Trinamool Congress in a month.
Andamans and its tribals: Meet the first Indians while they are still aroundGenetic studies suggest the Andaman tribals go back over 65,000 years, but why don’t our history and culture books acknowledge these deplet...
- Another tribal infant dies of malnutrition, toll reaches 15
Amidst concerns about the ill-health and malnutrition among tribal children, one more infant died in Attappady area here taking the toll to...
30-year journey from tribal boy to Forest ManIn 1979, when the Brahmaputra was in spate during the monsoon, logs of wood and hundreds of snakes came floating on the sandbar in Jorhat, ...
Scheme launched to ensure holistic development of tribalsSchemes include hostels for ST girls and boys, establishment of ashram school in Tribal Sub Plan areas, post matric scholorships and others.
Gangrape case: West Bengal Governor wants corporal punishment for culpritsWest Bengal Governor M K Narayanan said the accused should be arrested and given corporal punishment.
Alert students save hostel inmates from eating poisonous foodAlert students and a cook saved their hostel inmates from consuming poisonous food by facilitating its disposal.
- Suicide squad of boys and girls ready to strike in Pak: Taliban
Pakistani Taliban has warned that boys and girls of its suicide squad will launch "massive" strikes across the country, including the comme...
- Karna, AP and Jharkhand seeks Orissa Tribal school's help
The Karnataka, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh governments have approached the Kalinga University in Bhubaneshwar to admit tribals from their ...
- MP govt increases 470 seats in 21 education centres
Madhya Pradesh has accorded sanction to increase 470 seats in 21 centres of education excellence in 15 districts run by the tribal developm...