Tag: The Indian Tribal Health

The issue of reservation to OBCs in panchayat polls has become a major flashpoint for different stakeholders in Odisha, where tribals have hit the streets protesting reduction in their quota

A fortnight into the Prevention of Mob Violence and Mob Lynching Bill, 2021 passed by the Jharkhand Assembly, a 32-year-old man has been lynched and his body burnt by a mob incensed at his act of allegedly cutting trees of religious importance to the Munda community for wood

The rituals of revering the deity will continue for 30 days as the Jangu Bai Jatara kickstarts on January 4 this year

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday (January 1) said he is looking at 2022 as a ‘year of hope’ given that the era of tribal militancy is over in the state and there could be a pragmatic decision on AFSPA effective in Assam

Appointment letters given for employment in sectors like hospitality, automobile and even photography at job fair held by the district police

A slew of events marked the day that kept the locals and the visitors engaged throughout. An ITNS report

What’s common to nursing and dance? It’s tribal danseuse and paramedic Deepa, who has won hearts and laurels alike with her stage shows. Niroj Ranjan Misra joins in with the music

This year, music, literature and film festivals, besides adventure tourism like Naga style wrestling, mountain biking and cross-country races, are all lined up. Proyashi Barua joins the fun

Nagaland’s flagship fest is back on familiar ground after Covid restrictions in 2020 forced it to be conducted vitrually. Proyashi Barua introduces the 10-day event that kickstarts on December 1, which is also the day the State came into existence

Sanjana Devi made a winning comeback even after motherhood and is the first Assamese woman to qualify as a judge for the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF), points out Proyashi Barua