100% Rise in Jharkhand Witch-Hunting Cases
Jharkhand saw a 100% spike in witch-hunting cases in 2023. Explore the deep-rooted causes: healthcare gaps, land rights denial for Adivasi women, and failed laws. Read the full analysis.
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Woman Locked for 20 Years in Bastar, Probe Launched
A shocking case of a woman confined for two decades by her foster family in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, emerges. Authorities probe criminal negligence and human rights violations. Read the full story.
SHRC Orders ₹3 Lakh Compensation in Tuticorin Custodial Death
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission has directed ₹3 lakh compensation for a custodial death in Tuticorin and disciplinary action against a police sub-inspector. Read the full details.
Woman rescued after 20 years locked in dark room in Bastar
Sonali, an orphan, was locked in a dark room for two decades by relatives in Jagdalpur, fearing sexual assault. Rescued by social welfare, she is now traumatised and has lost her eyesight.
Tripura Proposes Drone Training for Tribal Youth in Farming
Tripura's tribal welfare minister met with the Union minister to push for a Drone Pilot Training Project for tribal youth, aiming to modernize agriculture and create high-income opportunities. Learn how this tech initiative could transform livelihoods.
How Tribal Health Navigators Are Changing Healthcare in Karnataka
A pilot program using Tribal Health Navigators in Chamarajanagar has saved lives and improved hospital trust. Discover how this model works and the challenges blocking its expansion across Karnataka.
686 Schools Closed in Koraput, Tribal Education at Risk
Over 680 government schools closed in Odisha's Koraput region, impacting 8,854 tribal students. MP Ulaka warns of RTE violations and demands urgent reversal. Read more.
Taliban's 12th Public Execution Draws Global Condemnation
A convicted murderer publicly executed in an Afghan stadium, marking the 12th such event since the Taliban's return. UN rights officials call it 'inhumane'. Read the full report.
CM Revanth Reddy Sets Strict Guidelines for Medaram Jatara Works
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy mandates strict quality standards and tribal cultural reflection in Medaram development. The 2026 Jatara, Asia's largest tribal fair, is set for Jan 28-31. Read the full story.
Khasi-Jaintia Development Council Formed in Assam's Cachar
Assam's Education Minister Ranoj Pegu launches Khasi-Jaintia Development Council in Cachar to address land rights and welfare gaps for tribal communities in Barak Valley. Read more.
Aakash Rights Issue Stalled Over Byju's FEMA Compliance Issue
Aakash Educational Services halts ₹25 crore from Byju's parent in its crucial ₹250-crore rights issue over FEMA, ECB violations. The dispute threatens the fundraise amid leadership churn and insolvency battles. Read the full analysis.
Pathalgarhi: Tribal Heartland Seeks Freedom from Govt
The Pathalgarhi movement that began in Jharkhand in 2017 has spread to Odisha and Chhattisgarh, with tribal villages declaring autonomy from government control. Explore this growing tribal assertion.
Government, Maoists Oppose Tribal Habitat Rights in Abujhmad
In Chhattisgarh's Abujhmad forest, both government and Maoists oppose indigenous community's habitat rights claims. Exclusive analysis of this unusual alliance and its implications for tribal communities.
NHRC Exposes Pune Children's Home Neglect
National Human Rights Commission member Priyank Kanoongo reveals horrific conditions at Pune observation home - filthy premises, staff shortages, and rights violations. Urgent action demanded.
PTI Accuses Authorities of Blocking Access to Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senator alleges Imran Khan's family and lawyers denied meetings amid health concerns. Authorities claim former PM is fine in Adiala Jail.
Kasim Khan: No Proof of Life for Imran Khan in Prison
Imran Khan's son Kasim reveals 845-day imprisonment, 6-week solitary confinement with zero contact. Family demands international intervention for Pakistan's popular leader.
Odisha to Document Tribal Healing Practices
Odisha's SCSTRTI begins documenting 35 tribal healing traditions. Learn how indigenous medicine integrates with modern science for healthcare preservation.
SC Calls Wangchuk's NSA Arrest Illegal, Violates Rights
Supreme Court declares Sonam Wangchuk's NSA detention illegal, violating fundamental rights. Case deferred as government seeks time to respond. Follow for latest updates.
Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas Celebrated Nationwide
Schools across India celebrate Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas honoring tribal freedom fighters. Cultural programs and educational activities mark the occasion.
Samvad 2025 Tribal Dialogue Concludes in Jamshedpur
Samvad 2025's final day in Jamshedpur united tribal communities through dialogue on indigenous wisdom, environmental challenges, and cultural preservation. Discover the powerful outcomes!
Rajdhani College Hosts Birsa Munda Legacy Conference
Rajdhani College commemorates tribal leader Birsa Munda's legacy through academic conference exploring indigenous rights and sustainable development in modern India.
HRW: Sheikh Hasina Death Sentence Violates Fair Trial
Human Rights Watch condemns Bangladesh's death sentence against PM Sheikh Hasina, citing fair trial violations. Learn about the international response and legal concerns.
Samvad 2025 Day 2 Celebrates Tribal Heritage & Music
Day two of Samvad 2025 in Jamshedpur featured deep dialogues on tribal identity, intergenerational wisdom, and the launch of a new album by Rhythms of The Earth. Discover the vibrant future of India's tribal communities.
ESIC patient denied cashless treatment, charged Rs 4.30 lakh
Eden Critical Care Hospital charged ESIC beneficiary Rs 4.30 lakh despite cashless treatment rights. ESIC officials demand immediate refund in violation case. Read full investigation.
12th Samvad Tribal Conclave Begins in Jamshedpur
The 12th edition of Samvad tribal conclave launched in Jamshedpur, showcasing 34 tribal art forms from 18 states. Discover India's rich indigenous heritage through cultural performances and traditional rituals.
Yogi Adityanath Commits to Tribal Welfare in UP
UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates Janjatiya Bhagidari Utsav, highlighting tribal development initiatives, education reforms, and welfare schemes across 26 districts.
UP Govt Launches Major Tribal Upliftment Scheme
Uttar Pradesh launches Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan, reaching 517 tribal villages. Over 11 lakh people empowered with housing, education, and healthcare. A new era for tribal communities.
MP Increases Tribal Welfare Budget by 15% to Rs 47,296 Cr
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 15% hike in tribal welfare budget to Rs 47,296 crore on Tribal Pride Day. Tendu leaf collectors get 33% pay raise, Forest Rights Act settlements cross 3 lakh claims.
Janjatiya Bhagidari Utsav Honors Birsa Munda in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh government hosts week-long Janjatiya Bhagidari Utsav from Nov 13-18 celebrating tribal heritage. Features crafts, play & international tribal masks. Join the celebration!
Goa CM pledges land rights for tribals honoring Birsa Munda
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced granting ownership rights to tribals over cultivated lands as tribute to Bhagwan Birsa Munda. 5,000 sanads already distributed under Forest Rights Act.
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