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Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of...' Life lessons on consequences, diplomacy, conflict, threats, oppression, disrespect and why one should never underestimate the underdog- Amit Shah says UCC will not affect tribals, urges community not to fall for 'conspiracies'
- RSS rejects religious discrimination, backs right to faith
- Assam prohibition of polygamy bill tabled in house; STs to be excludedAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has introduced a bill in the assembly to prohibit polygamy, proposing a seven-year jail term for o...25 Nov, 2025, 11.52 PM IST
- Tribal daughters can’t inherit ancestral property under Hindu Law, must follow tribal customs: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court ruled that tribal daughters in Scheduled Tribes are not governed by the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and must follow custo...04 Nov, 2025, 10.58 AM IST
- 'We’re proud of It': Himachal brothers marry same woman under age-old Hatti traditionA unique wedding occurred in Himachal Pradesh. Two brothers, Pradeep and Kapil Negi, married Sunita Chauhan. They belong to the Hatti tribe...21 Jul, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
- Meet Rajasthan's oldest newlyweds: 90 and 95-year-olds get married after 70 years of live-in relationshipRama Bhai Kharari, 95, and Jeewali Devi, 90, from Rajasthan married after seventy years. The couple raised eight children in Dungarpur dist...09 Jun, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
- Manipur: Tribal groups say accepting compensation will be insult to the deadIn a letter to Justice Gita Mittal (Retd.) Chairperson of the committee, ITLF stated that the overall feeling is that after the dead bodies...07 Dec, 2023, 11.43 PM IST
- Citing track record, Sonia Gandhi says Congress can ensure Mizoram's growth''BJP value neither diversity, nor democracy, nor dialogue. They want to impose uniformity across India. In Parliament, the BJP forces laws...02 Nov, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
- A business strategy called addictionRight now, the smartest brains in the world are working on technology to ensure you are addicted to your app, your screen, your technology,...28 Oct, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
- Nagaland government opposed to implementation of UCC: MinisterThe Nagaland government has appealed to the Law Commission of India for an exemption from the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Nagaland Minister f...25 Jul, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
- Notable Supreme Court Lawyer, Dr Kislay Panday Advocates for Gender Equality in Tribal Women's Succession Rights while Respecting the Culture25 May, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
- BJP means corruption and spurious liquor: Kejriwal; seeks votes for 'honest' AAP in Gujarat polls"There is no point voting for Congress. Congress should not get a single vote this time. Every vote should go to the AAP and the 'broom' (i...07 Aug, 2022, 05.34 PM IST
- Sabarimala issue: Tribals allege government trying to demolish centuries-old customsTribals claimed that restrictions imposed on women in the menstruating age group were part of a custom prevailing in tribal societies livin...17 Oct, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
- SBI pumps money in POS devices as cash pipeline dries-upSeeking to reach out to maximum number of people looking to withdraw money, State Bank of India today said it is providing cash through POS...22 Nov, 2016, 08.12 PM IST
- Jual Oram urges youth, media to popularise tribal productsJual Oram today urged the media, NGOs and particularly urban youth to come forward to popularise the tribal products.02 Nov, 2015, 04.37 PM IST
- Take steps to eradicate 'Gaokor' practice: NHRC to Maharashtra governmentNational Human Rights Commission has directed Maharashtra government to take effective steps against the practice wherein women are isolate...14 Sep, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
- Why one is likely to hear more song notes than gunshots in Naga villages these daysKhonoma, where both songs and guns did boom with equal felicity at one point in time. In fact, that can be true for any Naga-inhabited area.30 Aug, 2015, 04.12 AM IST
- 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.25 Jul, 2014, 03.33 PM IST
- Ravaging forms of modernity: One-sided development is holding traditional societies to ransomIndustry can go marching with developmental arrogance into tribal societies, but it should display industriousness and not apathy.06 Sep, 2012, 05.54 AM IST
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