An Ode To Nature By Tribal Girls In Odisha
Sailodi is a singing-dancing game that unmarried girls indulge in during the winter in some tribal-dominated villages in this eastern State. Niroj Ranjan Misra gets to know more about it
Read moreIndia is home to over 700 tribes, each with its distinct language, customs, traditions, and art forms. These tribal communities reside in different parts of the country, with some major tribal areas being found in states like Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, among others. These areas not only boast natural beauty but also a vibrant tribal culture. Join us on a journey of discovery, where every story is a celebration of tribal resilience, artistry, and the bond with nature.
Sailodi is a singing-dancing game that unmarried girls indulge in during the winter in some tribal-dominated villages in this eastern State. Niroj Ranjan Misra gets to know more about it
Read moreElected for the sixth time as the MP from Sundargarh, Oram has for the third time been entrusted with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, crucial to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tribal outreach. Modi 3.0 has only one Minister of State instead of two like last time around. M. [...]
Read moreWater scarcity and poverty haven’t deterred the tribals of Chhattarpur and Damoh districts in Madhya Pradesh to bring out their creative best through murals that beautify the walls and the area around the doors and windows of their houses. Deepanwita Gita Niyogi takes a closer look
Read moreIn the process of bagging all the 29 Lok Sabha seats in the State, the BJP won all the 6 ST reserved seats. The spectacular performance comes just months after its resounding victory in the Assembly polls. Vijay Singh Thakur reports
Read moreTribals, who had helped the BJP wrest power from the Congress in late 2023, had no change of heart in the Lok Sabha polls also. They ensured the BJP won all the four Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved parliamentary constituency seats of the State. Vijay Singh Thakur reports
Read moreThe State played its part in denting the BJP’s prospects of achieving the majority mark on its own. Tribal sentiments against the arrest of former CM Hemant Soren seem to have played a role in I.N.D.I.A allies JMM and Congress vanquishing the BJP on all the five ST [...]
Read moreबच्चों पर आधारित उनकी लघु फिल्में न केवल समीक्षकों और सिने प्रेमियों द्वारा सराही गईं, बल्कि राष्ट्रीय और अंतरराष्ट्रीय मंचों पर भी इन्होंने कई पुरस्कार बटोरे। इन सथाली फिल्मों के दोनों प्रतिभाशाली निर्देशकों से बात की निरोज रंजन मिश्र ने
Read moreSurrounded by crocodiles-infested waters and forests full of man-eating tigers, they have nowhere to go. To them, Netas of Kolkata are as invisible as the God of the heavens. S. Shrobana hears them out. PART-2
Read moreCampaigning in tribal-dominated Dumka for the last phase of Lok Sabha polls on June 1, the Prime Minister asserted that the notorious "love jehad" first started in Jharkhand and targeted the INDIA bloc for corruption. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports
Read moreThe 72-year-old traditional medicine practitioner, who attended school just for a day, has expressed his intention of returning the coveted award after a threat to his life from the Naxalites. The outlaws had only 6 months back brutally hacked his nephew. Vijay Singh Thakur explains the entire issue
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