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

Elected 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. [...]

Water 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

In 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

Tribals, 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

The 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 [...]

बच्चों 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

Surrounded 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

Campaigning 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

The 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