No locks, no librarian, only trust: Nagaland libraries run on honesty, community spirit, and shared knowledge. You can take a book for free and return it after completing readingIn Nagaland, villages like Kigwema and Khonoma operate free libraries based on trust, allowing anyone to borrow books without librarians or...
14 May, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
The Bengali factor: Jhalmuri, Durga Puja and other strategies in West Bengal's battle for powerWest Bengal Election 2026: Polls in the state are a battle of narratives. Parties are using food and cultural symbols to connect with voter...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Mar-a-lagoman can say whatever he wants, but Iran is so the epicentre of coolIran's rich history and cultural contributions are highlighted. Ancient Persia boasted advanced civilizations. Iranian language and cinema ...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.05 PM IST
EC tribunal begins Bengal operations with 16 judges presentBengal's Appellate Tribunal is now operational with 16 judges. Election officials held review meetings in Bankura and Paschim Bardhaman. Vo...
14 Apr, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Anand Mahindra sees global potential in this tribal festival, calls it "most iconic"Mahindra Chair, Anand Mahindra shared the pictures of Nagaland's 26th Hornbill Festival on his X account. The event marks the state's 63rd ...
04 Dec, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Amid Jharkhand polls, Centre plans year-long Birsa Munda eventsThe BJP government is set to launch year-long celebrations commemorating the 150th birth anniversary of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda....
09 Nov, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
This village in MP postponed Diwali by 10 days as it was clashing with voting weekThe tribal community in this village celebrates Diwali differently from others. The date of the festival is determined by the village elder...
13 Nov, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
Aadi Mahotsav 2023: What is the significance of the tribal festival being inaugurated by PM Modi in DelhiAadi Mahotsav 2023: This year, it will be held at Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from February 16–27. According to a press rele...
16 Feb, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
Government going to those considered remote earlier: PM ModiModi inaugurated 'Aadi Mahotsav', a mega national tribal festival to showcase the tribal culture on a large scale, and listed steps taken b...
16 Feb, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates "Aadi Mahotsav" to showcase tribal culture, pays tribute to freedom fighter Birsa MundaBirsa Munda, who belonged to the Munda tribe, was born on November 15 in 1875. During British rule in the late 19th century, he spearheaded...
16 Feb, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
Govt working for tribes with pride previously unseen: PM Modi in Aadi MahotsavPrime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Thursday that the country is working for the tribal population with a pride that was not seen earl...
16 Feb, 2023, 02.19 PM IST
Two-day long International Tribal Film Festival begins its maiden showcase in DirangThe festival will also hold panel discussions on the importance of tribal films.
05 Mar, 2022, 01.14 PM IST
National Tribal Dance Festival to be held from Oct 28 in RaipurIn 2019, the first edition of the National Tribal Dance Festival saw participation of tribal communities from across 25 states of India and...
25 Oct, 2021, 02.47 PM IST
Plan India's best tribal tours in Odisha, Nagaland, and Arunachal PradeshA lot can be learnt from the various indigenous communities.
09 Aug, 2018, 07.50 AM IST
Preserve, promote tribal cultures to uplift tribal lives: Jual OramThe first National Tribal Festival 'Vanaj', featuring around 900 participants from across the country, kick-started here yesterday.
14 Feb, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
- Steps taken to prevent killing of animals during Jharkhand's hunting festival
Divisional forest officer, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Kamlesh Pandey said the department set up 15 check posts at various places to stop ent...
10 May, 2014, 05.37 PM IST
- Forest department to check hunting on Bishu Parva
The forest department is taking additional measures to forbid hunting in the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary during Bishu Parva, a tribal festival...
06 May, 2013, 07.24 AM IST