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Upper Assam poll battle heats up as BJP banks on identity politics and eviction drivesUpper Assam's election campaign centers on identity. The BJP government highlights its role in defending Assamese identity through land rig...
Govt to never evict Indian, Assamese people: Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma assured that no Indian or Assamese people will be evicted, especially non-tribals in the Bodoland ...
Assam Sonapur clashes: Congress party delegation turned awayA Congress delegation visiting Sonapur's Kosutoli village to assess the situation after clashes that left two dead was turned away by resid...
Manipur violence explained: History of suspicion between ethnic groups escalates violenceThe escalation in violence in Manipur has its roots in an over 10-year-old demand by the Meitei community for a Scheduled Tribe tag. The im...
Over 5 lakh tribals, other forest dwellers whose claims had been rejected, could face evictionThe exercise, following a February 2019 interim Supreme Court order to check the number of tribals, whose claims had been rejected under th...
Only a few hundred illegal squatters among 2 mn rejected forest rights claimsThe Supreme Court, which had told states to complete reviews of claim rejections within four months, will hear the case on July 12.
States to seek more time to gauge no. of illegal forest dwellers“The data required is complex and the states need more time to ascertain the exact numbers,” a senior tribal affairs ministry official told...
Tribal Eviction: No intervention or survey till June, says ministry of tribal affairsThe state govt had been provided with a format and asked to check how many forest dwellers did not have rightful claims and could face evic...
Centre to handhold states on tribal eviction caseThe ministry of tribal affairs would hold a national conference on March 6 (Wednesday) to ensure effective implementation of Supreme Court ...
SC to hear Centre's plea seeking stay on possible eviction of tribals, forest dwellersThe apex court was dealing with a batch of petitions on the issue that were filed for over a period since 2006.
Opposition set to make tribal eviction poll issueMP and Chhattisgarh govts to review claims from tribals rejected by previous BJP government.
Sanitise data on forest rights claims, states toldOur submissions before SC have been accepted but states need to act on validity of data, says secretary.
- Tribals have right to live near wildlife sanctuaries: Supreme Court
Supreme Court had issued a stern directive to nine states to notify core and buffer zones of tiger reserves and prohibit any tourism within...
- Suzlon says it will comply with law of the land
Suzlon Energy Ltd against whom the Kerala govt had decided to issue eviction orders from the tribal land illegally acquired by them at Atta...
- Pro-CPI(M)Adivasi outfit calls off land stir
The four-month-old land right agitation led by the outfit in Kerala's Wayanad was called off today following talks held by Chief Minister V...
- One killed in police firing at Kalinga Nagar
The killing of a tribal in police firing on Wednesday has once again plunged Kalinga Nagar Industrial Estate into turmoil.
- Oppn takes on govt over Forests Rights Act logjam
The matter was raised by CPM MP Brinda Karat during Zero hour in connection with questions relating to the security, rights, and implementa...