Tribal community
- India
Tribal affairs should be handled by Brahmins or Naidus: Union Minister
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Sunday courted controversy by stating that the members of the “upper castes” should handle the tribal affairs portfolio.…
- Telangana
CM promises to withdraw cases against tribals in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy, on Friday, January 10, announced welfare initiatives for the state’s tribal population. During a meeting with community leaders at the Telangana Secretariat, he also announced…
- India
Tribal community integral to India’s development: Prez Murmu
Raipur: President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday, October 26 emphasised the essential role of the tribal community in India’s progress, highlighting that the nation’s development would be incomplete without their active involvement in…
- Featured News
A misspelt name left generations of Gutti Koyas struggling for basic rights
Hyderabad: One often hears the phrase “What’s in a name.” Well, for Gutti Koyas living in the two Telugu states, a misspelt name changed the fortunes of the community for the worse.…
- Telangana
Tribal body asks Telangana Guv to set up panel to correct Gutti Koya spelling
Hyderabad: The Valasa Adivasulu Samakya, a tribal organisation on Monday, January 15th, requested Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to instruct the Telangana government to establish a committee to rectify spelling errors in the state’s…
- India
Minor tribal girl gang-raped, abandoned unconscious in Bengal jungle
Kolkata: In a shocking case, a minor tribal girl was gang-raped and abandoned in an unconscious state in the jungles of Kanksa community development block in West Bengal’s West Burdwan district. The…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Lambada woman confined, beaten up by LB Nagar cops at night
Hyderabad: In yet another case of police brutality, a woman from the Lambada community was allegedly confined and thrashed by cops at the LB Nagar police station leaving her with serious injuries.…
- India
Chhattisgarh’s tribal community imposes Rs 1L fine on inter-caste marriages
Tribal communities in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district issued a diktat to young men and women imposing fines and family ostracization if they elope and marry outside their castes or religions. Ironically, the diktat…
- India
Explainer: If implemented, how UCC will impact various communities
On June 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly advocated for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). He said that the minorities were being ‘misled’ by the Opposition parties on the…
- India
Lok Sabha MPs seek reservation of more tribal communities
New Delhi: Lok Sabha members from different parties sought reservations for tribal communities from their areas with NCP MP Supriya Sule stressing the need for one integrated bill of quota. The discussion…
- Telangana
Telangana: Medara tribals bamboo business flourishing after COVID-19
Hyderabad: The business of the tribal community Medara here who make bamboo products is flourishing again this summer after being hit for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Expressing their happiness,…
- Entertainment
FIR filed against Rakhi Sawant, know why
Mumbai: Actress, controversial queen and Bigg Boss 15 contestant Rakhi Sawant often grab headlines with her statements or hilarious antics. Rakhi is back in news again, this time with a serious controversy.…
