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At the same time, the Prime Minister claimed the Congress will get seats less than its senior leader Rahul Gandhi’s age. Sudhir Kumar Kishra reports

Undeterred by the ED raids at the premises of an aide of a State party leader and Minister that yielded over Rs 35 crore in cash, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi campaigned on three ST seats in Jharkhand, just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi did. Sudhir Kumar [...]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (May 3) addressed an election meeting in the tribal hotbed of Chaibasa. Later, he also held a roadshow in State capital Ranchi. Sudhir Kumar Mishra brings in the key highlights

As May 3 (Friday) marks one year of the ethnic clashes in the troubled northeastern State, both the rival warring communities have lined up separate events even as a shutdown has been called by a tribal body. The Indian Tribal reports

In its damning revelation, the investigating agency has in its chargesheet asserted that it was the State police personnel who drove the two tribal women, who had sought refuge in their official gypsy, to a mob of around 1,000 Meiti rioters in Kangpokpi district. The Indian Tribal reports

The JMM’s first family sought to put up a united face with Hemant’s younger brother, Basant, accompanying her ‘bhabhi’ for the filing of nomination. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

In the run-up to this Ram Navami on April 17 — the first after the construction of the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya and the installation of the lord’s idol — roots, berries and fruits, consumed by tribals and offered to Lord Ram during his 14-year vanvaas, have [...]

Sending representatives to Parliament to raise the issue or enabling the victory of those supporting their cause is the better course of action, feel tribal proponents of a separate Sarna Religion Code. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

Bibhuti Barik writes about the State’s first Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) that will start its new socio-economic and cultural journey following the grant of the rights. In India, they are the fourth PVTG community to be granted such a right

In a major development in Jharkhand politics, the JMM general secretary, party MLA from Jama and eldest daughter-in-law of party patriarch Shibu Soren joined the BJP in the national capital alleging her “continuous neglect”. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports