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In a fresh communication to the Defence Ministry, Jairam Ramesh described the proposed Great Nicobar development as an 'ecological catastrophe.' He emphasized that while the government uses national...
A stormy session in Rajasthan Assembly on Wednesday highlighted deep political divides, with abusive language from Congress veteran Shanti Dhariwal stealing the spotlight. During discussions on the...
Jharkhand's political landscape heated up Friday as ex-Chief Minister Champai Soren denounced the state's PESA regulations as a 'dhokha' or deceit to the Adivasi society. The JMM leader-turned-BJP...
Today, India commemorates the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, a profound tribal leader, freedom fighter, and social reformer born on November 15, 1875. Hailing from the tribal heartland of...
Rahul Gandhi, a prominent leader of the Congress party, shared an article by Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on social media, highlighting concerns about the Great Nicobar...
Shibu Soren, the influential founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), known affectionately as "Dishom Guru" (Guru of the Nation in Santhali), has passed away. He had been receiving treatment for...
Tension gripped West Singhbhum district as villagers from 11 Guwa-area hamlets staged a fiery protest at SAIL's office over the contentious Rajaburu iron ore mine. Carrying traditional arms, nearly...
The Centre's decision to award the prestigious Padma Bhushan posthumously to Jharkhand's iconic leader Shibu Soren has divided opinions along political lines. Celebrated as 'Dishom Guru' by the...
A prominent tribal rights organization has expressed strong dissatisfaction with the Jharkhand government's prolonged delay in implementing the PESA (Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act)...
A prominent tribal and indigenous rights organization has voiced strong dissatisfaction with the Jharkhand government's prolonged delay in implementing the PESA (Panchayats Extension to Scheduled...
Tribal and Indigenous Rights Forum expresses strong displeasure over the Jharkhand government's persistent delays in implementing the PESA Act. Vijay Shankar Nayak, Central Vice President of the...
Jharkhand's Chief Minister Hemant Soren has emphasized that his government's primary focus lies in safeguarding the rights and welfare of the state's tribal and indigenous communities. He stated that...
Bhagwan Birsa Munda, a revered figure, ignited a powerful wave of cultural renaissance within society. His teachings and actions profoundly impacted tribal communities, fostering a sense of pride and...
West Singhbhum district in Jharkhand experienced a widespread shutdown on Wednesday, following a 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the BJP in protest against a recent lathicharge incident targeting tribal...
Chaibasa, Jharkhand – A widespread 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) significantly disrupted normal life in the West Singhbhum district on Wednesday. The shutdown was...
A widespread 'Kolhan Bandh' called by the BJP in protest against the lathi charge on tribals significantly impacted West Singhbhum district on Wednesday. The shutdown led to deserted streets and...
A delegation from the Jharkhand Adivasi Sarna Vikas Samiti met with Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar at Raj Bhavan. During the meeting, the committee presented a memorandum detailing concerns about...
In Chaibasa, Western Singhbhum district, a tribute ceremony was held on Tuesday to honor Devendra Majhi, a key figure in the Jal, Jungle, Zameen (Water, Forest, Land) movement. The event took place...
A meeting of various tribal organizations and representatives was held on Saturday at the Kala and Sanskriti Bhawan in Sonua block premises to protest against the demand to include the Kudmi, Mahato...
A meeting was held on Saturday at the Kala and Sanskriti Bhawan in Sonua block, West Singhbhum district, bringing together various tribal organizations and representatives. The meeting was convened...
The Minister, Shilpi Neha Tirkey, emphasized that the Jani Shikar is a traditional festival of the Uraon tribe, celebrated every 12 years. It commemorates the victory of tribal women at Rohtasgarh...
On Saturday, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren remembered his father, the late Shibu Soren, on World Tribal Day and resolved to follow the paths shown by him. He paid tribute to all the brave...
Following the passing of Shibu Soren, a prominent leader from Jharkhand and the founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha party, on August 4th, calls for honoring him with the Bharat Ratna have emerged....
Following the passing of Shibu Soren, a prominent leader from Jharkhand and the founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha party on August 4th, Minister Irfan Ansari has called for the Bharat Ratna to be...
The southern region of Bihar, encompassing areas like Palamu, Hazaribagh, Ranchi, Jamshedpur, Chaibasa, Singhbhum, and Dhanbad, was once the source of all of Bihar's wealth. However, North Bihar held...
Former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Shibu Soren, has passed away. He had been ill for a long time and was undergoing treatment at Sir Ganga Ram...
The Father Stan Swamy Memorial Day 2025 was observed on Saturday at Namkum Bagicha in Ranchi. Discussions centered on constitutional rights and the ground realities faced by tribal communities....
Meghalaya's political circles are reeling from the heartbreaking news of Shillong MP Ricky AJ Singkon's death. The 42-year-old Voice of the People Party leader suffered a sudden medical emergency...