In 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. [...]

The latest move comes two weeks after Chief Minister Hemant Soren wrote to his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma demanding ST status to the tea tribes, who are OBCs, in the northeastern State. The Indian Tribal reports

This is the second mega tribal-centric scheme launched by the Prime Minister from Jharkhand, after the Rs 24,000-crore PM-JANMAN which he unveiled from Birsa Munda’s birthplace. The Indian Tribal reports

This is yet another tribal outreach ahead of Assembly elections in Jharkhand. The Prime Minister has chosen Jharkhand, the birthplace of Adivasi icon Birsa Munda, to launch the mega scheme worth nearly Rs 80,000 crore. Birsa Munda is revered as Dharti Aaba, which means Father of the Land. [...]

The letter is seen as a counter attack by Hemant, in the line of fire of the Assam Chief Minister, who as the BJP’s co-incharge for Assembly elections in Jharkhand has been hitting out at him over a slew of issues, especially Bangladeshi infiltrators. The Indian Tribal reports

Hailing from a nondescript Naxalite-affected block, some 90 km from State capital Ranchi, this beneficiary of a Jharkhand government scholarship created a flutter at the University of East London, Docklands, UK with her indigenous contemporary art. She tells Sudhir Kumar Mishra about her next plans

The semi-high-speed train showcasing the nation’s technological advancement in public transportation presented the best example of the changing face of India’s new-era train drivers. Sudhir Kumar Mishra tells you how

Ahead of the Assembly elections in the State, Prime Minister Narendra Modi played the tribal card and hit out at the ruling coalition for corruption. The Indian Tribal brings you the key highlights of his address at the Parivartan Rally in Jamshedpur

For the last three years, a unique and interesting initiative to preserve and promote the endangered Asur language of one of the oldest Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) of India continues in Jharkhand through a very indigenous but ingenious system. Sudhir Kumar Mishra brings you the details

Ahead of the Assembly elections in the State, which has 28 ST seats, the BJP’s high expectations from the ‘Kolhan Tiger’ was on full display as it showcased the ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister and senior tribal leader’s induction into its fold with much fanfare in the presence a horde [...]