Forest Conservation vs Adivasi Land Rights in India
Adivasi communities assert land rights amid exclusionary conservation policies. Explore the justice debate in India's forest governance. Read more for insights.
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Ethics Committee Questions MLA Patel in Bribery Probe
Bharat Adivasi Party MLA Jaykrishn Patel, arrested for allegedly taking bribes to withdraw Assembly questions, presented his defence before the Rajasthan Assembly ethics committee. Details inside.
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.
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.
Akali Movement: Punjab's Open Rebellion Against British
A scholar reveals how the Akali Movement was a calculated act of defiance against British colonial rule, marking a pivotal moment in India's freedom struggle. Discover the untold story.
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.
Seminar Highlights Karima Baloch's Role in Baloch Movement
A recent BNM seminar in Canada commemorated the life and activism of Karima Baloch, a pivotal figure in the Baloch freedom movement. Experts discussed her enduring legacy and Pakistan's alleged rights violations. 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.
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.
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!
EU Court: Poland Must Recognise Same-Sex Marriages
A top EU court mandates Poland to recognise a gay marriage from Germany, a landmark decision for LGBTQ+ rights and freedom of movement in Europe. Learn more about the implications.
Candace Owens: Women's Studies Class Made Me Hate Feminism
Candace Owens explains how her college Women's Studies class turned her against feminism, calling it psychological programming that teaches women to hate men.
ECR Danapur MoU to streamline cement transport
East Central Railway's Danapur division partners with private firm to enhance cement loading efficiency at Daniyawan plant, aiming to boost freight revenue and supply chain operations. Read more.
Pokimane Proposes to Herself with Bulgari Ring
Twitch sensation Pokimane goes viral after buying herself a wedding ring and proposing to herself. The Moroccan-Canadian streamer celebrates self-love and independence in a powerful message to fans.
Lazy Intestine: More Than Just Constipation
Is your gut rhythm off? Dr. Anshuman Kaushal explains how modern habits cause a sluggish intestine. Learn simple fixes with fiber, water, and movement for better gut health.
Assam to table 1983 Nellie massacre report again
Assam government plans to table TP Tewary inquiry commission report on 1983 violence during anti-foreigners movement in assembly. Congress questions move while AIUDF seeks discussion.
Ranchi University Protest: 6th Day of Class Disruption
Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University in Ranchi faces continued student protests over a commerce course fee hike, leading to a sixth day of class disruptions and potential police intervention.
Canada Rejects Khalistan-Linked Asylum Claims
Canadian courts are rejecting refugee claims from Punjabi migrants citing Khalistan persecution, flagging disingenuous claims and weak evidence. Read the full analysis.
Sachchidanand Sinha, Last Lohia Socialist Link, Dies
Sachchidanand Sinha's death marks the end of an era in Indian socialism. The multilingual intellectual shaped debates on democracy and social justice. Read his remarkable journey.
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