Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal comm...

The Centre has instructed states to map tribal-dominated villages to create a 'tribal atlas,' aiding in demographic and cultural profiling....

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik has directed party leaders to amplify their advocacy for Odisha's tribal communities facing ...

Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi, BJP, RSS of attacking democracy and Constitution, cancels Odisha visit for Raebareli nomination. Video messag...

The rally will focus on the rights of tribals and how the BJP is working towards empowering the section of population which is among the mo...

NCST chairman Nand Kumar Sai has sent a report to Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal asking him to invoke special powers under Article 244 (1) and...

He said a team of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes is in Odisha to probe the incident and soon the "truth will emerge".

Sonia Gandhi today cautioned people against political parties making 'tall pre-election promises' and asked voters not to get misled and ca...

Thousands of Congress supporters were prevented from reaching the meeting venue at DNK ground by the police with the pretext of not having ...

Mineral can be used as alternative to bauxite and exploitation needs no nod from the Centre, says Vedanta.

The Centre has raised concerns over Odisha’s reluctance to let all the gram sabhas in Raygada and Kalahandi decide the fate of Vedanta.

Despite the Supreme Court's order, the village councils, or gram sabhas of the Dongria Kondh tribals may not be able to decide upon their t...

The villages of Dongriya Kondh tribals around Odisha’s Niyamgiri hills are set to become a flash point again, with the Centre and the state...

On April 18, the Supreme Court ruled that the gram sabhas of the Kalahandi and Raygada districts were the crucial decision-making bodies on...

SC ruled that the gram sabhas of districts were the crucial decision-making bodies on whether mining should be allowed in the hills.

PMO has stepped in to push for dilution of green norms, this time asking environment ministry to render need for projects to comply with FR...

With spurt in Naxal attacks, the Centre has decided to ask governors to use special powers in tribal-dominated areas and consider cancellin...