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Sickle Cell Anaemia Screening Crosses 7.25 Crore In Tribal Areas: Nadda
More than 7.25 crore screenings for sickle cell anaemia have been conducted in the tribal dominated areas of the country till July 26, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Tipra Motha Chief Threatens Agitation Against BJP Over Tribal Rights
Tipra Motha will continue to fight for its core demand of a "Greater Tipra Land" for the tribals, party chief Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma said.
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Madhya Pradesh's Tribal Areas To Get Boat Ambulance For Better Access
A 'boat ambulance' initiative has been started with the aim to provide better health services to tribal population living on the banks of Narmada river in the districts of Dhar, Alirajpur and Barwani in Madhya Pradesh.
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Union Cabinet Approves Construction Of Over 32,000 Km Roads In Tribal Areas
Cabinet has approved construction of 32,152 km of roads which are to be completed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in far-flung tribal and backward areas, including those affected by left wing extremism, at a cost of Rs 33,822 crore
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"Welfare Schemes Only On Paper": Bombay High Court Pulls Up Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court on Monday said welfare schemes for the tribal population are only on paper and sought to know from the Maharashtra government what steps it has taken to prevent deaths of children due to malnutrition in the tribal regions.
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Tripura Tribal Council Polls To Be Held On April 4
Elections to the 30-member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) will be held on April 4, the State Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Rights Group Attracts 8,000 To Rally Despite State Pressure
A Pakistani ethnic rights group drew over 8,000 people to a rally in Lahore on Sunday, despite pressure from security officials to call off the event focusing on human rights violations in areas bordering Afghanistan.
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Families Without Toilets In 'Open Defecation Free' Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: Last year in November, Kerala was declared open defecation free by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. It was the third state in India to be credited with this title. A reality check at one of the villages in the state, however, has put a question mark on its newly acquired status. In Pulluvila, one of the most populous vil...
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Suspected Suicide Bomber Kills 5 In Northwestern Pakistan
A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up close to a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding more than 20, officials said.
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Bomb Attacks Kill 3, Injure 2 In Northwest Pakistan:Officials
Two separate bomb attacks killed three people and wounded two others, including a senior Pakistani army officer, in a restive tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said today.
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Will Share With India Dossiers on its 'Subversive Activities': Pakistan
Pakistan said it has handed over dossiers to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon containing "evidence" of alleged Indian involvement in terrorism in the country and links of its security agencies with the Tehrik-e-Taliban in Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
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US Drone Strike Kills 5 Militants in Pakistan
A US drone attack on a militant compound in a restive Pakistani tribal area on Thursday killed at least five militants, security officials said
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Pakistani Air Strikes Kill 44 Militants: Military
Pakistani air strikes on Saturday killed at least 44 militants in the country's lawless tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, the military said, part of a massive operation against the Taliban.
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Pakistan Was Warned About Peshawar School Attack in August: Report
Government departments in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province were warned of an imminent attack on the Army Public School months before the carnage unfolded in Peshawar on December 16.
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US Drones Kill Eight Militants in North West Pakistan: Officials
US drones on Wednesday fired missiles at a compound and a vehicle and killed at least eight militants in a restive Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said.
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Sickle Cell Anaemia Screening Crosses 7.25 Crore In Tribal Areas: Nadda
More than 7.25 crore screenings for sickle cell anaemia have been conducted in the tribal dominated areas of the country till July 26, Union Health Minister J P Nadda told the Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Tipra Motha Chief Threatens Agitation Against BJP Over Tribal Rights
Tipra Motha will continue to fight for its core demand of a "Greater Tipra Land" for the tribals, party chief Pradyot Bikram Manikya Deb Barma said.
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Madhya Pradesh's Tribal Areas To Get Boat Ambulance For Better Access
A 'boat ambulance' initiative has been started with the aim to provide better health services to tribal population living on the banks of Narmada river in the districts of Dhar, Alirajpur and Barwani in Madhya Pradesh.
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Union Cabinet Approves Construction Of Over 32,000 Km Roads In Tribal Areas
Cabinet has approved construction of 32,152 km of roads which are to be completed under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in far-flung tribal and backward areas, including those affected by left wing extremism, at a cost of Rs 33,822 crore
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"Welfare Schemes Only On Paper": Bombay High Court Pulls Up Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court on Monday said welfare schemes for the tribal population are only on paper and sought to know from the Maharashtra government what steps it has taken to prevent deaths of children due to malnutrition in the tribal regions.
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Tripura Tribal Council Polls To Be Held On April 4
Elections to the 30-member Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) will be held on April 4, the State Election Commission said on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Rights Group Attracts 8,000 To Rally Despite State Pressure
A Pakistani ethnic rights group drew over 8,000 people to a rally in Lahore on Sunday, despite pressure from security officials to call off the event focusing on human rights violations in areas bordering Afghanistan.
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Families Without Toilets In 'Open Defecation Free' Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: Last year in November, Kerala was declared open defecation free by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. It was the third state in India to be credited with this title. A reality check at one of the villages in the state, however, has put a question mark on its newly acquired status. In Pulluvila, one of the most populous vil...
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Suspected Suicide Bomber Kills 5 In Northwestern Pakistan
A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up close to a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding more than 20, officials said.
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Bomb Attacks Kill 3, Injure 2 In Northwest Pakistan:Officials
Two separate bomb attacks killed three people and wounded two others, including a senior Pakistani army officer, in a restive tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said today.
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Will Share With India Dossiers on its 'Subversive Activities': Pakistan
Pakistan said it has handed over dossiers to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon containing "evidence" of alleged Indian involvement in terrorism in the country and links of its security agencies with the Tehrik-e-Taliban in Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
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US Drone Strike Kills 5 Militants in Pakistan
A US drone attack on a militant compound in a restive Pakistani tribal area on Thursday killed at least five militants, security officials said
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Pakistani Air Strikes Kill 44 Militants: Military
Pakistani air strikes on Saturday killed at least 44 militants in the country's lawless tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, the military said, part of a massive operation against the Taliban.
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Pakistan Was Warned About Peshawar School Attack in August: Report
Government departments in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province were warned of an imminent attack on the Army Public School months before the carnage unfolded in Peshawar on December 16.
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US Drones Kill Eight Militants in North West Pakistan: Officials
US drones on Wednesday fired missiles at a compound and a vehicle and killed at least eight militants in a restive Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan, officials said.
