Tribal
(Search results - 76)India UntoldJan 20, 2020, 5:59 PM IST
This Engineer Built The Airstrip That Saved Ladakh From Pakistan
We all know that the Indian Armed Forces played a crucial role in securing Jammu and Kashmir from the grasp of the marauding Pakistani tribal raiders in 1948-49, but how many of you know that our forces wouldn’t have been able to secure the Ladakh region if it wasn’t for a British-trained engineer Sonam Norbu. Let’s find out more about the forgotten engineer who built the airstrip that saved Ladakh from the clutches of Pakistan in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.
IndiaJan 16, 2020, 2:42 PM IST
Bru tribals: Who are they? Why pact to end refugee crisis is significant
The new agreement would state that 35,000 Bru refugees settled in Tripura will be provided help for rehabilitation. Who are they? Why is this agreement important? Watch SimplifiedBy on MyNation.
IndiaDec 27, 2019, 2:32 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi's traditional tribal dance goes viral; time to learn a step or two
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi inaugurated a three day National Tribal Dance Festival in Raipur on December 27
IndiaDec 7, 2019, 3:08 PM IST
Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas: Modi govt to start 400 Eklavya model schools to integrate tribal areas
The Modi-led government has decided to start an extensive network of residential schools called Eklavya Model residential schools. This network will be in place by 2022 and will have as many as 400 schools.
PoliticsNov 27, 2019, 4:30 PM IST
National Tribal Festival: Celebration of Spirit of Tribal Craft, Culture, Cuisine, and Commerce
The Governor, Chhattisgarh Smt. Anusuiya Uikey visited the National Tribal Festival “Aadi Mahotsav-2019” at Dilli Haat, on 25th November. Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Smt. Renuka Singh was also present at the event.3. The Governor applauded all participating tribal artists and artisans at Aadi Mahotsav-2019 for their creative endeavors and opined that it is very important that their natural skills are being channelized to promote their sources of income for their better life. She also praised M/o Tribal Affairs and Trifed for their exemplary efforts
IndiaOct 5, 2019, 5:58 PM IST
Paintings of 80-year-old Indian tribal woman showcased at exhibition in Italy
80-year-old Jodhaiya Bai Baiga hails from Umaria district’s Lorha village in Madhya Pradesh. Her paintings are now on display at Milan exhibition in Italy.
CrimeSep 4, 2019, 12:29 PM IST
Tribal woman thrashed, stripped by family over inter-caste affair
In a viral video, a group of men repeatedly flog a tribal woman with sticks. Four men are seen in the video flogging the 19-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly eloping with a man from a different tribe
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 8:14 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Governor, Union minister to inaugurate 'Aadi Mahotsav' in Leh
The nine-day ‘Aadi Mahotsav’, a joint initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED), will be organised at the Polo Ground, Leh, till August 25.
IndiaAug 15, 2019, 11:25 AM IST
Gujarat government to open Army schools in tribal areas
Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani has stated that the government will open Army schools in areas that are dominated by the tribals. The move is in order to provide training for those who would want to be selected to serve the defence forces.
IndiaAug 14, 2019, 2:34 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Police officials receive complaint against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's aide for shoving journalist
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday (August 13) visited Sonbhadra in Uttar Pradesh to meet the families of the 10 tribals shot dead in a land dispute in July.
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 7:49 PM IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra keeps her promise; visits Sonbhadra shootout victims' family
Sonbhadra massacre: On July 19, two days after 10 Gond tribals were gunned down by armed men led by a former village pradhan, Priyanka Gandhi was stopped by authorities in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, from proceeding to the adjoining district. She had promised the families that she would return to visit them.
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 1:44 PM IST
Suicide or murder? Two tribal women hockey players found hanging from tree in Jharkhand
Mystery surrounds the death of two tribal women hockey players after they were found hanging from a tree on Sunday. Police are awaiting the results of the post-mortems and are yet to divulge of this was a case of suicide or murder.
IndiaJul 18, 2019, 3:08 PM IST
Outlawed CPI(Maoist) group members kill two tribal men in Visakhapatnam
The Maoists shifted the blame on the Andhra Pradesh Police claiming that the cops are responsible for the tribal people's death in Visakhapatnam's Chintapalli mandal
IndiaJul 5, 2019, 2:01 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman's Union budget 2019: 17 iconic sites to be transformed into world-class destinations to boost tourism
The finance minister said the government will take measures to ensure that the rich tribal culture of the country is preserved.
IndiaJun 12, 2019, 5:19 PM IST
Meghalaya church accused of vandalising temple of tribals
According to a complaint made by the Niam Khasi leadership, allegedly a group of people led by nine Church elders attacked the temple while the Niam Khasi people were “performing annual religious ceremonies”