Jharkhand's New PESA Rules Upset BJP and Tribal Outfits
Jharkhand's new PESA rules face backlash from BJP and Adivasi groups, who call it a 'murder' of tribal self-governance. Explore the political and social faultlines exposed.
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Jharkhand Forms Panel for 1948 Kharsawan Massacre Victims
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren announces a committee to identify Adivasi victims of the 1948 Kharsawan massacre, an event still shaping tribal memory. Will official records finally meet oral history?
Jaipal Singh Munda: Adivasi Leader's Enduring Legacy
On his birth anniversary, explore Jaipal Singh Munda's journey from Oxford to the Constituent Assembly. His fight for tribal rights and cultural pride continues to challenge India's democracy today. Read more.
Activists Slam MGNREGA Repeal as 'Assault on Federalism'
Civil society groups demand immediate restoration of MGNREGA, calling its replacement an attack on Dalit and Adivasi workers' dignity. Full story on the controversial new law.
Jharkhand's Tribal Football Star Wins Bal Puraskar from President
Anushka Kumari Munda, the U-17 Indian football 'Goal Machine', receives the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar from President Droupadi Murmu. Discover her inspiring journey from an Adivasi village to the national team.
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.
Murmu: Educated tribals must help villages access govt schemes
President Droupadi Murmu calls on educated tribal individuals to return to their villages and help communities access government welfare schemes for societal upliftment.
Jharkhand school survey adds 'Other' religion category
Jharkhand modifies DAHAR 2.0 school survey to include 'Other' religion option following Adivasi objections over exclusion of tribal identities like Sarna. Details inside.
Mystery Maoist Doctor Rafiq's Untold Story Revealed
The untold story of Dr Rafiq, an MBBS doctor from Punjab who joined the Maoist movement, served in Dandakaranya, authored medical manuals, and remains at large. Discover his legacy.
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.
Attappady tribal youth assaulted, family alleges police apathy
A 26-year-old Adivasi youth in Attappady, Palakkad, was brutally assaulted on theft allegations. Despite severe injuries, police filed minor charges. Family demands SC/ST Act and attempted murder case.
Nagarahole Tribals Hold Historic Gram Sabhas for Forest Rights
Tribal communities in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve are holding organised gram sabhas, demanding rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. A major assembly is planned for Jan 2, 2026. Read more.
25 Valsad Villages Seek Curbs on Christmas Festivities
Tribal groups in Gujarat's Valsad demand Christmas celebrations be limited to registered Christians, citing cultural preservation. Officials clarify no legal basis for such restrictions. Read more.
Permanent Teacher Delay Hurts Tribal Education in Mysuru
Delay in appointing permanent teachers in Mysuru's 21 ashram schools impacts 3000 tribal students' education. Activists demand urgent staff recruitment and better facilities. Read more.
Chhattisgarh IDPs Risk Losing Voting Rights in Electoral Roll Cleanup
Thousands of Adivasis displaced by Maoist violence in Chhattisgarh face losing their voting rights as officials delete names from rolls. Activists call it a constitutional violation. Read more.
Mid-tier Indian hospitals bet on expansion amid consolidation
As large hospital chains consolidate, mid-tier players like Jupiter, Paras, and KIMS are scaling up regionally. Driven by demand and insurance growth, they add thousands of beds, eyeing buyouts later. Explore the details.
India's Healthcare: Why Universal Care Trumps Just Insurance
Experts argue India must shift from insurance-based health coverage to a robust, publicly-funded universal healthcare system. Learn why primary care investment is key to preventing financial ruin.
100% Rise in Jharkhand Witch-Hunting Cases
Jharkhand saw a 100% spike in witch-hunting cases in 2023. Explore the deep-rooted causes: healthcare gaps, land rights denial for Adivasi women, and failed laws. Read the full analysis.
Bain, Recognize Acquire HealthEdge in Multi-Billion Dollar Deal
Bain Capital partners with Francisco D'Souza's Recognize to acquire US healthcare software giant HealthEdge for $2.6 billion, echoing D'Souza's landmark TriZetto play at Cognizant. Explore the strategic shift.
NABL Accreditation Boosts Lords Mark Microbiotech's Health Mission
Lords Mark Microbiotech secures NABL accreditation, strengthening its national push for advanced preventive healthcare through cutting-edge diagnostics and AI.
MP Urges Medical College for Rayagada in Parliament
Koraput MP Saptagiri Ulaka demands a government medical college in Rayagada, highlighting severe staff shortages and industrial growth. Urgent approval needed.
Healthcare Sees $21.5B Investment, 13% Growth in India
India's healthcare sector recorded $21.5 billion in transactions from FY19-25, growing at 13% annually. Discover the drivers and investor confidence behind this boom.
11 Health Centres in Maoist Zones Clear WHO-Backed Quality Audit
Eleven health facilities in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada and Sukma clear national quality audit with WHO support, boosting healthcare in remote, high-risk areas. Discover how they achieved this feat.
Pregnant Woman Dies at Bageshwar Hospital, Family Alleges Negligence
35-year-old pregnant woman dies at Bageshwar district hospital amid family allegations of medical negligence and demands for accountability in maternal healthcare.
Nagpur Doctor's Osteoporosis Model Wins Global Praise
Nagpur orthopaedic surgeon Dr Sanjeev Chaudhary presents HEATCO, a revolutionary osteoporosis tele-consultation model, at global forums in Paris and Sweden, earning international recognition.
Adivasi Cinema Shatters Stereotypes, Redefines Narratives
Discover how Adivasi filmmakers are reclaiming their stories, moving beyond blackface, and using AI to ensure authentic representation in Indian cinema. Read more!
Punjab Approves 300 Specialist Doctors for Better Healthcare
Punjab Cabinet approves empanelment of 300 specialist doctors across 12 domains to improve healthcare services. This initiative will enhance specialist availability and quality of medical care across government facilities in the state.
CarePal Money Crosses Rs 100 Cr Healthcare Loan Milestone
CarePal Money achieves Rs 100 crore annualized healthcare loan disbursement rate, revolutionizing medical financing in India. Discover how they're making healthcare affordable.
Punjab to Hire 300 Private Specialist Doctors
Punjab government announces empanelment of 300 private specialist doctors to address critical shortage in government hospitals. Learn how this initiative will improve healthcare access.
Max Healthcare Expands Digital Transformation Partnership
Max Healthcare strengthens its strategic partnership with Progressive Infotech and Workelevate to accelerate digital transformation in healthcare services across India.
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