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Jharkhand: Tribal activist Nisha Bhagat's last rites to be held in Gumla, BJP demands CBI probeNisha Kumari Bhagat's death has drawn political reactions and calls for investigation from various groups. Her allegations against the Hema...
Itanagar rally seeks release of Siang Dam protestersA solidarity rally took place in Itanagar, where participants demanded the release of those arrested related to protests. The protests were...
Sonam Wangchuk accuses Centre of going back on May understanding, reiterates demand for Ladakh legislatureThe May 22 meeting had raised hopes of a democratic framework for Ladakh, Wangchuk said. The representatives had initially sought statehood...
Paper leak protests hit Pune as Maratha quota stir looms in MaharashtraStudents in Pune protested demanding MPSC chairman and secretary resignations after a paper leak. Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil cont...
Manoj Jarange vows Mumbai march as Maratha quota fast enters second dayActivist Manoj Jarange is on his second day of an indefinite hunger strike for Maratha Kunbi caste certificates. He demands the Maharashtra...
Congress stands with tribals staging 'satyagraha' against 'Ken-Betwa project', will pressure govt: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi supports tribals protesting the Ken-Betwa river-linking project. He will visit the protest site to pressure the government. Tr...
Gujarat tribal activists voice concern at BJP MLA's 'proselytisation bid'Tribal activists in south Gujarat are raising concerns over rampant proselytisation in Vyara, with allegations against BJP MLA Mohan Konkan...
Counsel says NIA never sought Swamy’s custodial interrogationWhile the federal agency maintains that Swamy was an ‘active member’ of the banned outfit CPI (Maoist), who was found with “incriminating d...
Tribal rights activist Stan Swamy deadSwamy was arrested in October last year in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case. The 84-year-old, who had since been lodg...
Ruthless and callous government: Mehbooba Mufti on Stan Swamy's deathJesuit priest Stan Swamy, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, died on Monday, an official of a hospital where he was being ...
Will tribals be denied their rights due to the fast-paced PRAGATI initiative?In their rush to settle the land rights of the tribal and forest dwelling people, some states like Chhattisgarh could end up denying these ...
Tribal-based party inciting communal tension in TTAADC area : CPIMThe ruling CPI-M in Tripura today alleged a tribal-based party was trying to incite people along the communal lines before this year's elec...
IT can help solve health issues of tribals, says BangBang said health facilities do not reach the tribals, despite the government making a provision of Rs 5,000 crore for the same.
LS polls 2014: Thanks to AAP, activists to the foreOver one-third of candidates fielded by AAP for the polls are activists fighting for tribal rights, health, education, illegal land-grabbin...
- Tribal populace in W Bengal foothills to begin aggressive movement demanding VIth schedule status
Demographic majority- Tribal populace in West Bengal foothills to begin aggressive movement demanding VIth schedule status.
- Maoists seek ban on tourists, foreign visitors in tribal belts
The Maoists have accused their two Italian abductees of denigrating the tribal population and demanded an immediate ban on the entry of tou...
- Land for industries in PESA area in Orissa to become a difficult process
Land acquisition in the tribal dominated mineral rich hinterland in Orissa henceforth will become a difficult task for the state government.
- Tata Steel to take help of social activists in Kalinga Nagar
Tata Steel has decided to seek help from social and human rights activists to win the confidence of tribals opposing its proposed steel pla...
- RTI battle over, activists train their guns on Tribal Bill now
Even as the fate of the Scheduled Tribes (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill, 2005, known as the Tribal Bill, remains uncertain for want of...
- Brinda & team get the Tribal Bill rewritten
Brinda Karat, who are chasing radical agendas, have succeeded in swaying a select committee of Parliament to "rewrite" the tribal bill.