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'Rs 3,000 Per Plot, Papers Taken': Manipur's Displaced Tribals Seek Answers From Civil Group ITLF
Members of tribal communities who left Manipur's capital Imphal after Meitei-Kuki ethnic violence broke out in May 2023 have asked a civil society organisation of the Kuki tribes to give details of money and documents it has taken from them.
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Not Racism, But Will Probe That Too: Dehradun Cop On Tripura Student's Death
The killing of Anjel Chakma, the student from Tripura in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, was probably not a racial attack, the police say, but they also point out that they are exploring all angles including racism.
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Explained: Why Assam's West Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Erupted
There has been violence and tension in Assam's West Karbi Anglong for the last two days. Kheroni village has been particularly affected.
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2 Killed, 48 Cops Hurt As Groups Clash For 2nd Day In Assam's Karbi Anglong
Eight people, including police personnel, were injured, and shops and motorcycles vandalised, as two groups of tribal communities clashed in Kheroni in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district over alleged encroachment on protected tribal lands.
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Faith And Tribal Tradition Faultline Cracks, Burial Turns Into Battleground In Chhattisgarh
Months after a burial dispute from Bastar reached the Supreme Court, exposing the deep fault lines between law, faith, and tribal tradition, a fresh and violent clash erupted in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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Mechukha Travel Guide: This Himalayan Valley Is Built For Slowing Down
Mechukha is not the place you go to "do" lots of things. Its the place you go to feel things again.
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Assam Government To Hold Talks With Protesters Over Scheduled Tribe Report
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government is willing to invite those who are protesting against the report on granting Scheduled Tribe status to six communities to discuss GoM report recommending tribal status for six communities.
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Report Recommending Tribal Status To 6 Communities Tabled In Assam Assembly
In a very significant development, an interim report of the Group of Ministers (GoM) of the Assam government over the proposal to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six major communities was laid in the state assembly on the last day of the winter
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Manipur Proposed To Remove 'Any Kuki Tribes' From ST List. Tribal Affairs Ministry Says...
The inclusion or exclusion of communities in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list in Manipur "may be kept on hold" due to the "sensitive nature of the prevailing situation" in the state, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said in response to RTI queries.
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Arunachal's Traditional Blade 'Dao' Gets Geographical Indication Tag
The Arunachal Pradesh 'dao', a traditional handcrafted blade by several tribal communities, has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, marking a major milestone in the preservation of the state's indigenous craftsmanship.
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Tribal Women Fall At Officer's Feet In Madhya Pradesh, Plead For Justice
In a heart-wrenching scene that exposes the plight of tribal communities facing land grabs in Madhya Pradesh, two tribal women in Sheopur's Karahal block fell at the feet of the local Tehsildar, pleading for help.
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Assam Eases Population Control Norms For Micro Communities
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday indicated the state government is preparing to introduce new bills to ban polygamy and address so-called "love jihad" in the upcoming assembly session.
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1 Case In 2022, 3,399 In '23: Manipur's Big Spike In Crimes Against Tribals
India witnessed a sharp 28.7 per cent rise in crimes against members of the Scheduled Tribes (ST) community in 2023, with the northeastern state of Manipur emerging as the most affected, according to the latest data released by NCRB
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Villagers Carry Unwell Man On Shoulders For 6 Km To Reach Ambulance
An elderly tribal man suffering from high fever was carried by community members on their shoulders for over six km, taking six hours through dense forest in Kerala's Idukki district, to the nearest medical facility.
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'Rs 3,000 Per Plot, Papers Taken': Manipur's Displaced Tribals Seek Answers From Civil Group ITLF
Members of tribal communities who left Manipur's capital Imphal after Meitei-Kuki ethnic violence broke out in May 2023 have asked a civil society organisation of the Kuki tribes to give details of money and documents it has taken from them.
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Not Racism, But Will Probe That Too: Dehradun Cop On Tripura Student's Death
The killing of Anjel Chakma, the student from Tripura in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, was probably not a racial attack, the police say, but they also point out that they are exploring all angles including racism.
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Explained: Why Assam's West Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Erupted
There has been violence and tension in Assam's West Karbi Anglong for the last two days. Kheroni village has been particularly affected.
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2 Killed, 48 Cops Hurt As Groups Clash For 2nd Day In Assam's Karbi Anglong
Eight people, including police personnel, were injured, and shops and motorcycles vandalised, as two groups of tribal communities clashed in Kheroni in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district over alleged encroachment on protected tribal lands.
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Faith And Tribal Tradition Faultline Cracks, Burial Turns Into Battleground In Chhattisgarh
Months after a burial dispute from Bastar reached the Supreme Court, exposing the deep fault lines between law, faith, and tribal tradition, a fresh and violent clash erupted in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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Mechukha Travel Guide: This Himalayan Valley Is Built For Slowing Down
Mechukha is not the place you go to "do" lots of things. Its the place you go to feel things again.
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Assam Government To Hold Talks With Protesters Over Scheduled Tribe Report
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government is willing to invite those who are protesting against the report on granting Scheduled Tribe status to six communities to discuss GoM report recommending tribal status for six communities.
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Report Recommending Tribal Status To 6 Communities Tabled In Assam Assembly
In a very significant development, an interim report of the Group of Ministers (GoM) of the Assam government over the proposal to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six major communities was laid in the state assembly on the last day of the winter
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Manipur Proposed To Remove 'Any Kuki Tribes' From ST List. Tribal Affairs Ministry Says...
The inclusion or exclusion of communities in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list in Manipur "may be kept on hold" due to the "sensitive nature of the prevailing situation" in the state, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said in response to RTI queries.
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Arunachal's Traditional Blade 'Dao' Gets Geographical Indication Tag
The Arunachal Pradesh 'dao', a traditional handcrafted blade by several tribal communities, has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, marking a major milestone in the preservation of the state's indigenous craftsmanship.
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Tribal Women Fall At Officer's Feet In Madhya Pradesh, Plead For Justice
In a heart-wrenching scene that exposes the plight of tribal communities facing land grabs in Madhya Pradesh, two tribal women in Sheopur's Karahal block fell at the feet of the local Tehsildar, pleading for help.
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Assam Eases Population Control Norms For Micro Communities
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday indicated the state government is preparing to introduce new bills to ban polygamy and address so-called "love jihad" in the upcoming assembly session.
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1 Case In 2022, 3,399 In '23: Manipur's Big Spike In Crimes Against Tribals
India witnessed a sharp 28.7 per cent rise in crimes against members of the Scheduled Tribes (ST) community in 2023, with the northeastern state of Manipur emerging as the most affected, according to the latest data released by NCRB
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Villagers Carry Unwell Man On Shoulders For 6 Km To Reach Ambulance
An elderly tribal man suffering from high fever was carried by community members on their shoulders for over six km, taking six hours through dense forest in Kerala's Idukki district, to the nearest medical facility.
