With one of her Nagpuri numbers in a music video nearing the 50 million views mark on social media platforms, a 25-year-old tribal singer is creating waves in the music industry, especially, that of Jharkhand’s. Sudhir Kumar Mishra gets to know about the young tribal achiever, who, interestingly, [...]

कुरमी समाज ने रेल की पटरियों व स्टेशनों पर दिया धरना। 69 ट्रेनें प्रभावित रहे। बंगाल के खड़गपुर के खेमाशुलि और आद्रा के कुसतौर स्टेशन पर दक्षिण पूर्व ट्रेनों को रद्द किया गया

Stepping up their demand for a separate religion, tribals from various States across the country and some representatives from Bhutan and Nepal as well on Sunday (March 12) held a big rally in the Jharkhand capital, Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

Seeking a national footprint, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sought to turn the tables on the Centre and reach out to the tribal community with a motion in the Assembly to recognize Sari and Sarna as separate religions. But has the move clicked with the tribals? [...]

Rail and road traffic was affected in several parts in eastern India as the Adivasi Sengel Abhiyan, headed by former BJP MP Salkhan Murmu, effected a blockade in five States to demand, among others, claim to Parasnath Hills in Giridih district of Jharkhand and implementation of the Sarna [...]

Incidents of crime against tribal girls and women continue to pour in from Jharkhand, with the latest being the shocking case of gangrape of a minor tribal girl by six minor boys in Dumka, incidentally, represented by a JMM MLA in the Assembly and a BJP MP in [...]

The Adivasi Sengel Abhiyan, a tribal outfit headed by former BJP MP Salkhan Murmu, announces a Yatra to “free their ‘Marang Buru’ (Mountain God) Parasnath Hills in Jharkhand from the ‘clutches’ of the Jain community”, The Indian Tribal reports

Claiming ownership of the entire mountain range, tribals on Tuesday (January 10) held protests in Giridih against the Centre's recent order. They demanded the Hills be also declared a tribal place of worship and they be allowed to practice their customs and religious practices, which, incidentally, are at [...]

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah played the tribal card to the hilt as he addressed a Vikas Mahasankalp Rally in Jharkhand’s tribal-dominated Chaibasa, The Indian Tribal reports

Once a strategic outpost of Munda warriors during their fight against foreign invaders, zamindars and moneylenders, a 500-feet hillock in Khunti district in Jharkhand now attracts tribals in droves during winter every year for a very popular belief associated with it. Sudhir Kumar Mishra gives out the details [...]