Suvendu's cabinet line-up has ministers embodying Bengal's geographical, ethnic divideWest Bengal witnesses the formation of its first BJP government with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and five ministers sworn in. The cabin...
09 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Himanta supremacy: BJP is the only party to buck anti-incumbencyAssam Election Results: The BJP is poised to win the Assam Assembly elections, bucking anti-incumbency trends seen elsewhere. Chief Ministe...
04 May, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Rallies, candlelight vigils mark 3rd anniversary of conflict in ManipurOn the third anniversary of the ethnic strife between the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur, a somber atmosphere prevailed. Communitie...
04 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Entire Union cabinet, 19 CMs won't help BJP win Bengal polls: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleges the Bharatiya Janata Party is deploying its full force to win the state elections. She c...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.13 AM 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
Manipur: Massive overhaul of state administrationThe Manipur state government has undertaken a significant administrative reshuffle, transferring and posting 70 officers, including bureauc...
29 Jan, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
No additional CSF personnel being sent to Manipur, troops stationed outside returning home, state government clarifiesOn Monday, protests erupted in the valley areas, mainly led by women demanding the removal of central forces, accusing them of biased actio...
25 Jun, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
MHA to talk to Meiteis, Kukis in Manipur to bridge ethnic divide: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah vowed to address the ethnic divide in Manipur by engaging with both the Meitei and Kuki communities promptly....
18 Jun, 2024, 11.01 AM IST
Will get all communities on board, won't let anyone divide Manipur, says Amit ShahGiven the backdrop of the ethnic violence which had erupted in the state, 10 tribal MLAs belonging to Kuki-Zomi communities and several lea...
16 Apr, 2024, 12.04 AM IST
Why not also call the LBD ethnic wear?The latter meaning has transmogrified into the modern usage of 'ethnic' as 'characteristic of or belonging to a non-Western tradition'. It'...
13 Oct, 2023, 11.49 PM IST
Racism in food? US, North European cuisines enjoy a privileged status, while others are named 'ethnic'In NYC and most of the US even today, non-northern European foods termed are 'ethnic'.
15 Sep, 2019, 08.53 AM IST
One fourth of armed conflicts in ethnically divided countries coincide with climatic problems: StudyThe study found 23 per cent of conflict outbreaks in ethnically highly fractionalised countries robustly coincide with climatic calamities.
20 May, 2017, 12.38 AM IST
Indians in UK most educated among minorities, shows report"The lowest unemployment rate was among Indians (9.2 per cent) and the highest among Pakistanis/Bangladeshis (17.3 per cent)," it said.
18 Aug, 2016, 07.02 PM IST
Mechanism needed to control social sites during strife: Naveen PatnaikSocial networking sites were blamed for spread of rumours during Muzaffarnagar riots. A mechanism is needed to control this in critical sit...
23 Sep, 2013, 03.31 PM IST
I am not going to divide Assam: Tarun Gogoi"I am not going to divide Assam. We all need to live together. Stop bandh culture and go for work culture," Gogoi exhorted.
09 Aug, 2013, 04.59 PM IST
- Jairam Ramesh regrets lack of 'sanctity' in public life
Hitting out at the Opposition for indulging in "mud slinging" against Pranab Mukherjee, Jairam Ramesh today lamented the lack of "sanctity"...
05 Jul, 2012, 02.52 PM IST
- Angry Malaysian PM denies claims of mistreatment
Outraged over a local Hindu group’s allegations of mistreatment of ethnic Indians by authorities here, Malaysian premier Abdullah Badawi ha...
03 Dec, 2007, 01.36 AM IST