Tribals
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Jharkhand: Ex-CM Champai Soren under house arrest ahead of tribals protest against land acquisition
Jharkhand | Aug 25, 2025, 12:01 AM ISTSecurity has been heightened in Ranchi in view of the protest. Barricades have been placed at all the strategic points.
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KCR alleges tribal, youth killings in anti-Maoist drive, urges Centre to halt 'Operation Kagar'
Telangana | Apr 28, 2025, 10:08 AM ISTAddressing a public meeting in Telangana’s Hanumakonda district to celebrate the silver jubilee of BRS, KCR said he was in favour with holding talks with the Maoists.
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BJP is party of terrorists, engages in atrocities against SCs and tribals: Kharge slams Modi | VIDEO
India | Oct 12, 2024, 07:02 PM ISTKharge's statement comes amidst a heated political climate, with the Congress party pushing back against allegations made by the BJP. In recent times, Kharge has been vocal about his concerns regarding the BJP's governance, accusing them of spreading hatred and divisiveness.
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Rahul Gandhi pitches for Dalits in Miss India contest, gets called out by Rijiju for ‘Bal Budhi'
India | Aug 25, 2024, 05:08 PM ISTRahul Gandhi made the remark during a 'Samvidhan Samman Sammelan', while pressing for a nationwide "caste census". The former Congress chief said that without the participation of 90 per cent of its people, the country cannot operate.
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Wayanad landslide: Kerala Forest Department officials rescue 6 tribals, including 4 children
India | Aug 03, 2024, 01:27 PM ISTOn Thursday, Kerala Forest Department officials, while conducting search and rescue operations, they found a tribal woman, belonging to the Paniya community of Wayanad. Later, they reached atop the mountain to rescue her family.
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Rahul targets PM Modi, says 'he wants to hand over 'Jal, Jungle, Jameen' to 14-15 industrialists'
India | May 07, 2024, 03:59 PM ISTAddressing a poll rally in Jharkhand's Chaiba, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the BJP is hell-bent on handing over PSUs and railways to industrialists, adding that PM Modi made 22 billionaires in 10 years.
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Hemant Soren writes to PM Modi, seeks recognition of 'Sarna' religious code for tribals
India | Sep 27, 2023, 01:33 PM ISTCM Soren said that the concern of protecting the traditional religious existence of tribals is certainly a serious question. Today, the demand for Tribal/Sarna Religious Code is being raised so that this nature-worshipping tribal community can be confident about its identity.
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Kerala: Rahul Gandhi lauds Wayanad on becoming first Indian district to digitise tribals' documents
India | Jan 21, 2023, 04:25 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi represents Wayanad in Lok Sabha. He praised the Wayanad district administration after it became the first Indian district to digitise tribals' documents.
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Amit Shah targets Hemant Soren government over killing of 7 tribals
India | Feb 17, 2020, 06:57 PM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday targeted the Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand over the brutal killing of seven tribal people in West Singhbhum district in January.
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Video shows tribals in Tripura slaughtering endangered python for meat; probe on
India | Feb 11, 2020, 12:49 PM ISTA video clip of endangered pythons being slaughtered for its meat at a tribal hamlet in north Tripura district has gone viral on social media, prompting the forest department to order a probe into the incident.
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Video: Rahul Gandhi performs tribal dance at Raipur event
India | Dec 27, 2019, 01:26 PM ISTIn Raipur for the inauguration of Rashtriya Adivasi Nritya Mahotsav, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was seen dancing with the tribals at the event. The national event will see the participation of over 1200 artists from across 25 states and Union Territories.
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Rahul Gandhi asks Chhattisgarh CM to file review petition against SC order on eviction of tribals
India | Feb 24, 2019, 07:53 AM ISTThe Congress president said "in order to preempt largescale evictions" it would be "expedient to file a review petition" and "take any other action" as deemed fit by Baghel.
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Gujarat: Tribals in Ahmedabad demand implementation of FRA, MNREGA; launch protest
India | Feb 12, 2019, 10:28 AM ISTThe protesters also demanded their rights under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act (MNREGA) and Food Security Act (FSA).
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Maharashtra: Over 60 cops, forest rangers injured in clash with tribal villagers in Akola
India | Jan 23, 2019, 12:00 AM ISTThe incident took place in Gullarghat village under Chikhaldara police station limits.
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Jharkhand ‘kissing contest’: BJP terms event JMM’s conspiracy to malign tribal culture; probe ordered
India | Dec 12, 2017, 09:38 PM ISTAt least 18 couples locked lips in the presence of hundreds of people. Marandi said the competition was held to stop the increasing number of divorce in the tribal society.
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Video: When Rahul Gandhi tapped his feet on tribal songs in Gujarat
National | Oct 10, 2017, 11:28 PM ISTRahul Gandhi, who is on a three-day tour to poll-bound Gujarat, took a break from addressing the public rallies, and exhibited another talent – his dancing skills.
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In Nagaland, tribals’ accounts used for hoarding black money, guns sold for old notes: Report
India | Dec 28, 2016, 09:15 AM ISTIn yet another shocking revelation related to black money hoarding post demonetisation, it has been found that launderers and arms suppliers are pumping illegal wealth into tax-exempt bank accounts of local tribes and even as investments in guns in N
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Uniform Civil Code: Open to suggestions from tribals, says Law Commission
India | Nov 13, 2016, 12:35 PM ISTThe Law Commission has said it considers tribals as a stakeholder in the exercise to implement the Uniform Civil Code saying that it is open to objections and suggestions from the community.
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Muslims, Dalits and tribals account for 55 pc of undertrials: NCRB data
India | Nov 01, 2016, 10:23 AM ISTIn yet another surprising revelation by the National Crime Records Bureau’s prison data for 2015, it has been found that over 55 per cent of undertrials are either Muslims, Dalits or tribals.
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No one has right to snatch land of tribals, says PM Modi
National | Oct 25, 2016, 07:14 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi today asserted that no one in this country has the right to snatch away the land of the tribal community.