ECI Eases Rules for Adivasi Voter Enrollment in Bengal
West Bengal CEO plans to simplify rules under SIR 2.0 to include tribal communities like Santhal, Munda in voter lists. New powers for DEOs aim to prevent exclusion.
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Rajasthan Identity Camps for Nomadic Tribes from Jan 12
Rajasthan to hold identity certificate camps for denotified & nomadic communities from Jan 12-31. Get free help for Aadhaar, caste certificates & access welfare schemes.
Manual Scavenging: A Human Rights Violation in India
A new study from Lucknow University exposes manual scavenging as a severe human rights abuse. Despite bans, caste discrimination forces Dalits into this hazardous work. Read more and demand action.
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, Western Ghats Guardian, Dies at 83
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, a lifelong defender of the Western Ghats, passed away in Bengaluru at 83. His work championed local communities as guardians of natural resources. Read about his global legacy.
Gadgil's Warning: Local Panchayats Best for Conservation
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil's crucial argument for involving gram panchayats in conservation, highlighting their role as superior custodians against short-term economic pressures.
Bangladesh Minority Communities Alarmed by Communal Violence
Bangladesh's Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian communities report escalating attacks and land grabs. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council urges government action to protect minorities and uphold secular values.
Delhi's Weekday Quiz Nights Draw Packed Crowds
Weekday quiz nights in Delhi are the new social highlight. Discover how packed rooms, Bollywood trivia, and community building are redefining evening hangouts for the 9-to-5 crowd. Join the trend!
Muslim Welfare Association's Priorities for Maharashtra Polls
Ahead of Maharashtra's municipal elections, the Muslim Welfare Association declares its support for candidates focused on education, reservation, and upliftment of marginalised communities. Read their full demands.
Women-Only Communities Foster Connection in Delhi NCR
Discover how women-only walking groups, book clubs, and creative workshops in Delhi NCR are building intentional communities, fostering safety, and empowering female friendships in the city. Join the movement!
Baby G: Karnataka's Pioneer in Tribal Healthcare
Discover how Baby G, Karnataka's pioneering tribal healthcare provider, combines professional training with lived Adivasi experience to deliver life-saving care to remote communities. Read her inspiring story.
Jarkiholi Details Congress' Social Justice Journey
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi outlines the party's historic role in championing India's weakest citizens, from Independence to welfare. Read his full perspective on the movement for social justice.
Satish Jarkiholi on Congress's Social Justice Approach
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi outlines the party's historical commitment to India's marginalised, framing its journey as a people's movement for welfare and justice. Read the full analysis.
Adivasi youth from Adilabad to visit Hyderabad on exposure tour
Telangana's tourism minister announces an education tour for Adivasi communities from Adilabad to Hyderabad. The state will cover all costs to showcase heritage and modern infrastructure. Read more.
StartupTN Launches Rural Startup Communities in 8 TN Villages
StartupTN launches Gramam Thorum Puthozhil scheme, establishing rural startup communities in 8 central Tamil Nadu villages. Each eligible for ₹1 lakh subsidy to boost local tech & agri entrepreneurship.
India's 2025: Trade Deals, West Asia Outreach & Neighbourhood Strains
A look back at India's 2025: navigating US tariffs, sealing key trade pacts, expanding in West Asia, and facing military confrontation with Pakistan. Explore the year's diplomatic highs and lows.
BAMCEF National Conference in Cuttack Hits Roadblock
The 42nd BAMCEF national conference in Cuttack faces cancellation after permission withdrawal. Organizers cry conspiracy, seek Naveen Patnaik's intervention. Details inside.
India's 9 Largest Tribal Communities & Their Cultures
Explore the vibrant cultures of India's 9 largest Scheduled Tribes, from the Bhils of Rajasthan to the Khasis of Meghalaya. Discover their unique traditions, art, and deep connection with nature.
Pradhan Pushes Odisha to Reconstitute Backward Classes Panel
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urges Odisha CM to urgently reconstitute the inactive State Backward Classes Commission, crucial for 216 SEBC communities' welfare. Read more.
Explained: India's Free Trade Agreements and Key Partners
India is actively reshaping its trade policy with new FTAs. Explore the signed deals, ongoing talks, and the strategic impact on exports and the economy. Read more.
Bengaluru's Thriving Communities Foster Connection & Belonging
Discover how Bengaluru's diverse communities—from Cubbon Reads to supper clubs—are creating spaces for friendship and shared passions, helping strangers feel at home in India's tech capital.
Arctic rivers turn orange as permafrost thaws, study finds
Rivers in northern Alaska are turning orange due to metals released from thawing permafrost, threatening ecosystems and indigenous communities. Read about the climate-driven crisis.
India-Oman Joint Statement Outlines Roadmap for Deeper Cooperation
India and Oman have unveiled a comprehensive joint vision document to enhance cooperation in trade, energy, maritime security, and people-to-people ties. Explore the key agreements shaping this strategic partnership.
US Embassy Shares JD Vance's Message on Strong India Ties
The US Embassy in India highlights VP nominee JD Vance's praise for bilateral ties, calling India a friend. Explore the strategic importance and future of India-US relations.
US Halts Millions in Education Grants for Low-Income Schools
Federal funding for over 70 community schools providing food, healthcare, and counselling has been abruptly cancelled. Learn about the impact and the political divide over these essential programmes.
US Officials Visit India for Trade Talks, AI & Space Collaboration
Senior US State Department official Allison Hooker and trade negotiators arrive in India to strengthen economic ties, discuss tariffs, and foster AI and space collaboration. Key meetings scheduled in New Delhi and Bengaluru.
Nomadic Groups Seek 1% Quota, Oppose Karnataka Formula
Nomadic communities in Karnataka demand a separate 1% reservation and oppose the state's 6-6-5 quota formula. They warn of a 'Belagavi Chalo' protest if demands are unmet.
Karnataka Forest Conservation Fails Without Locals
Experts warn that isolated forest conservation efforts in Karnataka are failing. Success requires active involvement of local communities. Read the full analysis.
42 Activists Detained in Mysuru Over Quota Protest at CM's Village
Mysuru police detained 42 activists for unlawful assembly after they tried to enter CM Siddaramaiah's village. The group was demanding internal reservation for SC communities. Read the full story.
India-Russia Summit: Trade to Hit $100B, New Deals Signed
India and Russia deepen strategic ties, signing agreements in trade, energy, and tech, aiming for $100 billion trade by 2030. Can this offset US tariff pressures?
Aurum Livings Launches Luxury Senior Living in India
Aurum Livings launches premium senior living communities in Goa & Bengaluru, blending luxury hospitality with advanced healthcare for India's elderly. Discover a new standard.
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