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With 43 MLAs ‘firmly’ on its side, newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Jharkhand Champai Soren looks set to pass the floor test comfortably but the alliance he leads is still wary of the BJP’s manoeuvres as a couple of its own MLAs haven’t given the right signals. The [...]

In the meantime, taking forward their investigation in the land scam, the Enforcement Directorate on Saturday arrested a revenue sub-inspector, who, it alleged, assisted the former CM in acquiring 'illegal land'. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

At around the same time when a new government, headed by the JMM veteran, was coming into existence, quite ironically, former Chief Minister Hemant Soren was being sent to 5-day ED custody. The Indian Tribal reports

Twenty four hours now, Jharkhand remains without a Chief Minister following the resignation and arrest of Hemant Soren, who got remanded to just a day’s judicial custody even as the Raj Bhawan too is yet to invite Champai Soren to prove his majority and form the government. The [...]

Facing heat over his alleged involvement in a money laundering case related to a land scam, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren resigned from his post after the ED took him in its custody. All eyes now await Raj Bhawan’s moves, Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

Taking his fight to the next level, the Jharkhand Chief Minister on Wednesday filed an FIR under the stringent SC/ST Act against officials of the Enforcement Directorate over the searches at his Delhi residence saying the action harassed and maligned him and his entire tribal community. The Indian [...]

Under the scheme a primary collector (tribal) will be able to sell the Minor Forest Produce at Minimum Support Price collected at the procurement centres by Tribal Development Cooperative Corporation of Odisha Ltd (TDCCOL). The Indian Tribal reports

The latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) for 2021-22, released by the Ministry of Education, has thrown up some interesting statistics of the sector with enrolment of substantial female Scheduled Tribe students being one of the major highlights. The Indian Tribal reports

The announcement of the 2024 Padma Awardees on Republic Day brings recognition to numerous tribals and individuals dedicatedly serving the ST/PVTG community. The Indian Tribal Report

While radical Meitei grouping Arambai Tenggol summoned all its leaders in an obvious show of strength and demanded delisting of Kukis from the ST list and revoking SoO agreement between the Centre and Kuki militant groups, the apex body of Kukis, for its part, has urged the MHA [...]