Tag: Tribal news

Small dairies have sprung up across Malkangiri and brought prosperity to the tribal women running them. Niroj Ranjan Misra joins them in the cowshed for an early morning chat

Baked, fried, steamed or roasted — the bread of Nagaland tribals has a process to making it and to eating it. Proyashi Barua grabs a bite

The much-enjoyed and merrily stolen jujube is an unforgettable taste of tradition. Proyashi Barua gets nostalgic and recalls how in Assam a dish made from the berry aids hair and skin regeneration

After three years with the Arsenal in London, Moklan Namchoom is implementing his internationally-honed skills in Arunachal Pradesh, Proyashi Barua finds out

Rameshwar Oraon’s life story is the perfect example of the benefits of education and how determination can achieve anything. Sudhir Kumar Mishra talks to the Finance Minister of Jharkhand about his personal life

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs will promote tribal entrepreneurs and bring about transformational changes in the livelihood of tribals through two new initiatives — Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Pradhan Mantri Jan Jatiya Vikas Mission

Some 50 km from Kohima, locals of Thipüzu Village in Phek district built a 5000-seater temporary stadium all by themselves to host a wrestling tournament in which grapplers from nine villages will participate

SUDHIR KUMAR MISHRA sheds light on Hodopathy, the dying traditional medicinal system unique to Jharkhand’s tribal community

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

Rarely do officials come into the limelight on the playing field. But Rajan Ekka has proved to be a pioneer with his double role. Niroj Ranjan Misra tails him on and off field