For the first time in 91 years, Badampahar and Rairangpur, from where President Droupadi Murmu hails, have come up on the Railways map and express trains have started, The Indian Tribal reports

From an ambitious PM Adivasi Janjati Nyay Maha Abhiyan to a Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra to infra projects, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first PM to visit Birsa Munda’s birthplace, launched all. Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

The Naveen Patnaik government feels the move will give a big boost to industrialisation as non-availability of land was a major hindrance in implementing developmental projects. The decision was taken following recommendations of the Scheduled Tribes Advisory Council, The Indian Tribal reports

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday began his two-day visit to Jharkhand with a roadshow even as his visit to tribal icon Birsa Munda’s birthplace (the first by any PM) and the launch of the ambitious Rs 24,000-crore PVTG Mission besides several other projects are lined up, Sudhir [...]

In a sudden change of plans, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will land in Ranchi a day earlier than scheduled, reports Sudhir Kumar Mishra

Under the Abua Beer Dishom campaign launched by CM Hemant Soren with the traditional beating of the drum, a special drive will be launched for distributing titles to tribals and other forest dwellers under the Forest Rights Act, Sudhir Kumar Mishra reports

The killing of an SDPO by tribal militants and subsequent, police operations are the new flashpoint in the State’s ethnic strife that shows no sign of coming to an early end, The Indian Tribal reports

A day earlier, following the arrest of Myanmar-based militant group CKLA militants and seizure of arms and ammunition, Chief Minister Biren Singh had said that there was a transnational plot aimed at destabilising both Manipur and India, The Indian Tribal reports

The Election Commission’s outreach notwithstanding, absence of basic amenities aggravated by elephant menace has led to residents of the two tribal villages in Korba district to announce a boycott of next month’s Assembly polls, The Indian Tribal reports

The arrest is apparently a major breakthrough for the premier investigating agency which has been tasked with the case that had led to a fresh bout of violence by the students, The Indian Tribal reports