TRIBALS
- Telangana
Telangana FRO murder: Drive out Gutti Koya tribals, demand foresters
Hyderabad: A day after the killing of a forest official by Gutti Koya tribals in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district, forest personnel on Wednesday demanded that the government drive out encroachers of forest…
- Telangana
Telangana: Last rites of deceased FRO performed with state honours
Hyderabad: The last rites for the deceased Forest Range Officer (FRO), Ch Srinivasa Rao, were held in the village of Earlapudi in the district on Wednesday. The FRO was killed in a…
- Telangana
Telangana: KCR announces Rs 50 lakh exgratia, job for kin of forest officer killed
Hyderabad: Chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of the deceased Forest Range Officer Srinivasa Rao who was killed on Tuesday by tribals in Bhadradri…
- Telangana
Telangana forest official killed in attack by tribals over ‘podu’ land
Hyderabad: A forest official was killed in an attack by some tribals in Telangana’s Bhadradri Kothagudem district as the ongoing rift over ‘podu’ (forest) lands took an ugly turn on Tuesday. Chandrugonda…
- Telangana
Telangana: Tension prevails in Rajanna Sircilla over Podu land cultivation
Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed in Buggarajeshwar Thanda of Yellareddypet Mandal on Thursday after Police prevented tribals from carrying out Podu. Podu is a traditional system of cultivation used by tribes in India,…
- News
Rajasthan: PM Modi pays tributes to tribals killed by British army in Mangarh
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to the tribals who were massacred by the British army in 1913 in Mangarh in Rajasthan. Modi will address a gathering of Bhil…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: KCR to inaugurate Adivasi Bhavan, Sevalal Banjara bhavan on Sep 17
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on September 17 will inaugurate Komaram Bheem Adivasi Bhavan and Sevalal Banjara buildings in the city. The Sevalal Banjara Building was constructed at a cost…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Court acquits 121 Adivasis 5 years after being booked under UAPA
Dantewada: A court in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district has acquitted 121 tribal persons arrested in connection with the 2017 Burkapal Naxal attack in which 25 Central Reserve Police Force personnel had died. They were…
- Telangana
Telangana: Tribals uncooperative; encroach forest lands, says DFO
Hyderabad: The Mancherial district forest officer called on the various alleged encroachments in Koyapochagudem by the tribal community here on Monday. Interacting with the media, Mancherial’s district forest officer Shivani Dogra claimed…
- Telangana
Telangana: Clash between tribals, cops in Adilabad, five held
Hyderabad: Five tribal women were detained on Friday following a conflict between tribal members and forest authorities that erupted at Koipochigudem in the Dhandapelli Mandal of the Mancherial district on Thursday. The…
- Telangana
English to be medium of education in Telangana tribal schools, says Minister
Hyderabad: The State Minister of Tribal Welfare, Satyavathi Rathod declared on Friday that the Tribal Welfare department will upgrade 1,430 primary schools and 326 tribal welfare residential education residential institutions to English…
- India
Tribal couple, minor daughter murdered in MP’s Mandla
Bhopal: A tribal couple along with their 12-year-old daughter were found dead on the rooftop of their building in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandla district. The incident occurred late on Monday. After getting information,…
- Politics
Rahul Gandhi to visit Gujarat on May 10 to woo tribals
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi will be on a day’s visit to the poll-bound Gujarat on Tuesday where he will address a meeting of tribals in Dahod. He will be…