Tribals

BJP's Anti-Dalit, Anti-Tribal Face 'Exposed': Rahul Gandhi On MP's Urinating Incident

A video of a man, purported to be a local BJP leader from Madhya Pradesh, showing him urinating on a tribal person in the state's Sidhi district recently went viral on social media.

Jul 05, 2023, 16:12 PM IST

'It even opposed candidature of Droupadi Murmu...': PM Narendra Modi attacks Congress for not respecting tribals

PM Modi also said that the entire world was amazed at how India has come out of such a big pandemic of COVID-19 in such a short span

Nov 27, 2022, 18:33 PM IST

'BJP must apologize to tribals for calling them 'vanvasi': Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh

Rahul Gandhi was speaking after visiting tribal icon and freedom fighter Tantya Bheel's birthplace Baroda Ahir in Khandwa district's Pandhana tehsil on the second day of the Madhya Pradesh leg of his Bharat Jodo Yatra.

Nov 24, 2022, 23:22 PM IST

Odisha: 2 women Maoists, carrying 4 lakh bounty, killed in encounter

The two maoists were carrying bounty of Rs 4 lakh each on their heads and were killed near Jal Mahadev temple in Khaprakol area in Gandhamardan hills in Odisha

Nov 24, 2022, 20:38 PM IST

‘Congress mocked me for wearing tribal attire’: Narendra Modi in Gujarat’s Bharuch district

Rahul Gandhi had previously accused the Narendra Modi government of weakening laws enacted by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) to empower tribals, claiming that if re-elected, his party would strengthen them even more

Nov 21, 2022, 18:19 PM IST

DNA: Ground report of happiness from Nashik's village

You must have seen a ground report of DNA from Maharashtra's Nashik on July 27, where people are still deprived of basic facilities. Where people of the tribal community were crossing the river on bamboo sticks. Let us tell you that now people have got a bridge to cross the river here.

Jul 30, 2022, 00:14 AM IST

‘Our first flight, thanks to Isha’: 41 tribals entrepreneurs working near Adiyogi take their first-ever plane ride

Supported by Isha Outreach, the tribals from the villages of Madakadu, Mullankadu, Pattiyar Koil Pathiand Dhanikandi, became the first generation to fly in a plane. 

Jul 21, 2022, 18:49 PM IST

Congress does not want to delete tribals' history, says Rahul Gandhi in tribal-dominated area of Rajasthan's Banswara

During the rally, the former Congress chief also accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to create two Hindustans, one for the rich and the other for the poor.

May 16, 2022, 16:12 PM IST

Deshhit: EC notice to Rahul for saying Modi govt enacted law allowing tribals to be shot dead

The Election Commission Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to Congress president Rahul Gandhi for his alleged remarks that the Narendra Modi government has enacted a new law which allows tribal to be shot at. Watch this video to know more.

May 03, 2019, 00:04 AM IST

Troubled by wild elephants, tribal family builds home on top of 50-foot tree

The family, which also has elderly members, says they have urged local administration for help but no one has come to their aid.

Apr 07, 2018, 12:24 PM IST

RSS meet in Madhya Pradesh stresses need to woo tribals, Dalits

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday underlined the need to focus on the tribals and the Dalits.

Jan 03, 2018, 00:42 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi asks his 10th question: What about the promise of helping migrants?

Emphasising on the problems faced by the tribals, Rahul Gandhi said that they are deprived of even the basic facilities like schools and hospitals. 

Dec 08, 2017, 10:30 AM IST

Tribals tear banners, posters at BJP office in Jharkhand

Around 300 tribals equipped with traditional weapons, protested amendments in the two land acts on Friday.

Jun 09, 2017, 19:03 PM IST

Telangana to pass legislation for Muslim quota on April 16

A special session of Telangana Assembly will be held on April 16 to pass a legislation to increase quota for Muslims and tribals, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced on Wednesday.

Apr 12, 2017, 22:29 PM IST

'Ghar wapsi': 53 families return to Hindu religion as part of 'Christianity-free' campaign of RSS

As a part of 'ghar wapsi', at least 53 families have returned to Hindu fold as a part of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s  'Christianity-free' campaign in Jharkhand.

Apr 11, 2017, 18:40 PM IST

CPI(M) calls bandh over death of tribals in BSF firing

Normal life was today paralysed in Sabroom subdivision of South Tripura district after a dawn-to-dusk bandh was called by the ruling CPI(M) over the death of three tribals, allegedly in firing by the BSF.

Mar 18, 2017, 15:57 PM IST

SALUTE! Over 300 students from tribal-dominated regions of Madhya Pradesh clear JEE, AIIMS

Over 300 students from financially weak families from the tribal-dominated regions of Madhya Pradesh have cleared competitive like JEE, AIIMS, AIPMT and NEET among others, thanks to initiatives taken by the state government.

Sep 11, 2016, 11:13 AM IST

Manipur tribals to observe unity day on Aug 31

A Manipur activist group will observe "Tribal Unity Day" on August 31 to remember nine people who were killed in early September last year -- and have not been buried as yet -- in violent protests against three controversial lawws that allegedly deprived tribals of the right to their land.

Aug 23, 2016, 14:22 PM IST

Mahasweta Devi – the gutsy social activist who took on political bigwigs for the dispossessed

Noted writer and social activist Mahasweta Devi passed away on Thursday at the age of 90.

Jul 28, 2016, 16:58 PM IST

Remarks on Mayawati shows BJP's anti-Dalit stand: Odisha CM

 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday hit out at the BJP over the derogatory remarks against BSP chief Mayawati saying that it shows its "anti-Dalit" stand.

Jul 21, 2016, 18:45 PM IST