Scheduled Tribes

Into his second day of Manipur visit, Amit Shah on Wednesday (May 31) visited two more violence-affected areas and met a number of stakeholders, The Indian Tribal reports

The Union Home Minister had back-to-back meetings with different stakeholders in his hectic first day on his mission to bring in lasting peace to the strife-torn State. He also visited Churachandpur, one of the worst violence-hit areas, The Indian Tribal reports

Nature and Hindu mythology have a cardinal influence on the folk heritage of Assam’s tribal communities. No wonder then that the north-eastern State is a folk connoisseur’s paradise, writes Proyashi Barua

The event was named Mahul Phul to celebrate its deep-rooted association with tribal life, culture and tradition, report Bananee Rout & Srijita Chakrabarti

The Home Minister’s visit also assumes importance as Chief Minister Biren Singh is facing a tough time from within the BJP’s own quarters, The Indian Tribal reports

As she presided over a conference of women self-help groups in Jharkhand on Thursday (May 25), Droupadi Murmu cited her own example to take pride in being both a woman and a tribal, Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

The tribal dominated villages of Khunti, Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda’s parliamentary constituency, besides Gumla in Jharkhand have emerged as the biggest beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana. President Droupadi Murmu will be visiting Khunti on May 26, reports SUDHIR KUMAR MISHRA

With one of her Nagpuri numbers in a music video nearing the 50 million views mark on social media platforms, a 25-year-old tribal singer is creating waves in the music industry, especially, that of Jharkhand’s. Sudhir Kumar Mishra gets to know about the young tribal achiever, who, interestingly, [...]

The Union Tribal Affairs Minister pointed out that the Modi government is committed to providing quality education to tribal children in their mother tongue even as he inaugurated several new wings at Swami Vivekananda Medical Mission Hospital, Attapaddy, Kerala, The Indian Tribal reports

A jawan of the Assam Rifles was injured in an attack by unidentified armed men on its column in Imphal East on Wednesday even as no fresh incident of violence was reported. The Army asked citizens to disregard any malicious attempt to disturb harmony in the region, The [...]