Padma Shri Tribal Artist Jodhaiya Bai Passes Away
The octogenarian, instrumental in getting international recognition to the Baiga tribal art, passed away at her native Lorha village in Umaria district. The Indian Tribal reports
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The octogenarian, instrumental in getting international recognition to the Baiga tribal art, passed away at her native Lorha village in Umaria district. The Indian Tribal reports
Read moreDetailsMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday expanded his Council of Ministers with 39 lawmakers (33 Cabinet and 6 MoS rank) taking oath, just a day before the Winter Session of the Assembly commences. It was after a gap of 33 years that a swearing-in of Ministers was [...]
Read moreDetailsAfter decades of neglect of this Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group, which resides exclusively in Odisha, a recent development in their remote village has brought much joy and cheer to the residents even as it has raised hopes for a better future of their children. Niroj Ranjan Misra tells [...]
Read moreDetailsNearly a fortnight after the INDIA Bloc retained power in Jharkhand with a thumping majority, Chief Minister Hemant Soren, into his fourth term, formed his team on Thursday (December 5). Governor Santosh Gangwar administered the oath of office as Ministers to 11 MLAs. The Indian Tribal brings you [...]
Read moreDetailsMadhya Pradesh declared Mahua liquor a heritage drink a year ago but the drink favoured by tribals hasn’t found many takers leading to a halt in its production. The Indian Tribal delves into the details
Read moreDetailsAs many as 25 seats of 288 assembly seats are reserved for the Scheduled Tribes, which account for 10 percent of the State’s population and are spread across 21 districts. The BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP combine has swept the tribal belt as it put up a stellar show overall. The [...]
Read moreDetailsIn the 24-year history of the State, an incumbent government could retain power for the first time. In doing so, the INDIA Bloc’s decimation of the BJP-led NDA on 28 tribal seats was almost total, except on one that too held on by a former JMM old guard. [...]
Read moreDetailsAs many as 17 of the 45-MLA-strong Biren Singh-led NDA coalition skipped the alliance’s meeting called by the CM, indicating at the disenchantment among his own grouping over the handling of the unabated violence in the northeastern State. The Indian Tribal reports
Read moreDetailsThe Centre on Monday decided to deploy an additional 50 CAPF companies In the strife-torn northeastern State even as BJP’s NDA ally NPP withdrew support to the Biren Singh government. The Indian Tribal reports
Read moreDetailsSecurity forces fired tear gas shells to disperse the mob protesting killing of 6 Meiteis by Kuki militants. Meitei civil rights group served ultimatum to Govt for decisive action against armed militant groups. The Indian Tribal reports
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