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PM Modi 'failed' to protect rights of tribals in Chhattisgarh: Congress

PM Modi 'failed' to protect rights of tribals in Chhattisgarh: Congress

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed questions to Prime Minister Modi ahead of his rally in Bastar

08 April,2024 02:26 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Raigad tribal groups protest against civic apathy; issue 15-day ultimatum

Raigad tribal groups protest against civic apathy; issue 15-day ultimatum

District officials try to coerce protesters into withdrawing their hunger strike, claiming the assembly is in session

15 December,2023 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
Maharashtra: Govt apathy makes them ripe for exploitation

Maharashtra: Govt apathy makes them ripe for exploitation

When the system fails to deliver the basics, the tribal population is forced to migrate to unfamiliar places, where they are trapped in slavery

13 December,2023 06:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Just 150 bonded labourers rescued since 2019; yet to be rehabilitated

Just 150 bonded labourers rescued since 2019; yet to be rehabilitated

And these enslaved tribals have been rescued by social activists not officials; they have also not yet been rehabilitated, as government machinery claims it is not capable of reaching remote areas

12 December,2023 07:15 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Maharashtra: Starving for five days, 20 tribals make daring escape from slavery

Maharashtra: Starving for five days, 20 tribals make daring escape from slavery

But police negligence almost derails their brave attempt; in first of our four-part investigative series, we dive deep into why cases of the disgusting practice have been on the rise all around Mumbai

11 December,2023 06:43 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Thane: Made to slave for years for free homes built on government land

Thane: Made to slave for years for free homes built on government land

Accused told tribals they would have to work without wages to live in house that was theirs by right

08 December,2023 04:51 AM IST | Mumbai | Diwakar Sharma
Tribals converting to other faiths should not get quota benefits: Kariya Munda

Tribals converting to other faiths should not get quota benefits: Kariya Munda

“The way converted people from scheduled castes (SC) do not get any reservation benefits, a similar law should apply to the ST communities as well,” said the former Lok Sabha deputy speaker

27 November,2023 01:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Crowd protests after Myanmar man with bullet injury admitted to Imphal hospital

Crowd protests after Myanmar man with bullet injury admitted to Imphal hospital

Police fired a few rounds of tear gas shells to disperse an unruly crowd which had gathered in protest against the admission of an injured youth from Myanmar

23 November,2023 08:18 PM IST | Imphal | PTI
PM Modi to launch Rs 24,000-crore scheme on Nov 15 for empowerment of tribals

PM Modi to launch Rs 24,000-crore scheme on Nov 15 for empowerment of tribals

PM Modi will visit Jharkhand on November 14th-15, a statement released by the Prime Minister's Office said

13 November,2023 10:29 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
‘More than a third of families in Bihar living on Rs 6k/month’

‘More than a third of families in Bihar living on Rs 6k/month’

Caste survey report tabled in the assembly, acknowledged considerable poverty among the upper castes; though percentage is much higher among Dalits and tribals

08 November,2023 08:00 AM IST | Patna | Agencies

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