Nearly 200 tribal students from backward districts of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha gather in Visakhapatnam. They share aspirations to transform their regions despite gaps in education and healthcare. Discover their inspiring journeys.
The Times of India's Happy Streets launches its 2026 edition in Bellandur this Sunday. Join for yoga, Zumba, music, and dance on Doddakannelli Main Road. Start your year with fitness and fun!
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.
President Droupadi Murmu applauded tribal women from Jashpur for their eco-friendly crafts at the Kartika Jatra in Gumla. Read how their work empowers communities and preserves heritage.
Ganesh Powar, 22, from Goa's Kathkari tribe, is the first to complete Class X. His community, unrecognized as PVTG, lives in poverty, fights child marriage, and dreams of education. Read their struggle.
President Droupadi Murmu displayed her simplicity by stopping her convoy in Jamshedpur to interact with locals. She spent 15 minutes greeting the enthusiastic crowd, including children, and extended New Year wishes. Read the heartwarming details.
East Singhbhum administration declares holiday for all schools up to Class 12 until December 31 due to severe cold wave conditions. Deputy Commissioner Karn Satyarthi issues mandatory order.
President Droupadi Murmu's Dec 29 visit to Jamshedpur triggers major road repairs, encroachment removal, and civic improvements, bringing relief to residents after years of neglect.
JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur will implement a QR code-based access control system from January 1 to enhance security and restrict entry to authorized members only. Learn about the new digital entry process.
Jamshedpur, the Steel City, celebrated Christmas with fervour. From midnight mass and festive feasts to dazzling hotel decorations and community gatherings, the city was filled with joy. Read more about the celebrations.
Tata Main Hospital in Jamshedpur launches renovated nursery, online IP payment system, and single-point admission to enhance patient care and convenience. Explore the new digital initiatives.
Around 120 families, including Malekudiya tribals, in Karnataka's Kudremukh National Park lack electricity. The state offers a Rs 75 lakh electrification plan or a compensation package for relocation, sparking a debate on tribal welfare vs. forest conserv
The GIT Backstage app launches, offering a suite of mostly free tools for event organizers, exhibitors, and attendees. Discover how this Made-in-India platform aims to disrupt the industry.
Odisha's Tribal Advisory Council, chaired by CM Mohan Majhi, recommends boosting eco-tourism, homestays, and tribal development. Key decisions on PESA rules, education, and community inclusion.
SIT probe reveals Lionel Messi was unhappy with being touched at Kolkata event. Main organiser arrested for alleged fraud. Get the full details of the investigation here.
Koraput's flagship 5-day cultural festival, Parab 2025, began with grand celebrations, highlighting tribal heritage and boosting local economy. Read more about the vibrant showcase.
Jamshedpur health department issues final warning to hospitals & labs for improper bio-medical waste disposal. A new inspection panel formed. Read about the risks and actions.
Construction of a 4-km bridge across Subarnarekha river in Jamshedpur begins, aiming to reduce traffic jams & accidents. The Rs 77 crore project to be completed in 18 months. Read more.
Congress and BJP workers clashed in Jamshedpur's Sakchi area during a protest over ED actions against Sonia & Rahul Gandhi. Police intervened to control the situation. Read the full details.
Bollywood actress Nidhhi Agerwal was mobbed and pushed at a promotional event in Hyderabad. Police file case against organisers for negligence. Details inside.
In Tamil Nadu's remote Sittilingi valley, doctors Regi George & Lalitha Regi built a hospital, then tackled malnutrition & debt via organic farming & women-led crafts. Discover their unique model of 'social medicine'.
President Droupadi Murmu visits Jamshedpur & Adityapur on Dec 29 for Ol Chiki script's centenary & NIT convocation. Details on security, route diversions, and event significance.
The Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum at Tajangi, Visakhapatnam, will open in January. This fully digital museum uses VFX and interactive tech to showcase heroes like Alluri Sitarama Raju. Explore tribal history and valour.
The body of 24-year-old Pradeep Sahu was recovered from Subernarekha river in Jamshedpur. Angry residents blocked a road and gheraoed Ulidih police station demanding action. Read the full story.
Tripura's tribal welfare minister met with the Union minister to push for a Drone Pilot Training Project for tribal youth, aiming to modernize agriculture and create high-income opportunities. Learn how this tech initiative could transform livelihoods.
A pilot program using Tribal Health Navigators in Chamarajanagar has saved lives and improved hospital trust. Discover how this model works and the challenges blocking its expansion across Karnataka.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy mandates strict quality standards and tribal cultural reflection in Medaram development. The 2026 Jatara, Asia's largest tribal fair, is set for Jan 28-31. Read the full story.
The Pathalgarhi movement that began in Jharkhand in 2017 has spread to Odisha and Chhattisgarh, with tribal villages declaring autonomy from government control. Explore this growing tribal assertion.
The 10th Tata Steel Jamshedpur Run saw 3,834 athletes competing across multiple categories. Women's participation surged with 932 female runners. Read about the winners and their inspiring stories!
Jamshedpur municipal bodies activate emergency winter plan with shelter homes and bonfire facilities across Kolhan division to protect homeless from plummeting temperatures. Read about the comprehensive cold wave response.