UTNOOR : Fake videos and photographs of tigers and their killing of cattle, posted on social media, are causing more fear than the tigers themselves in Adilabad district. Mesram Tirupati of Narnoor said viral videos of tigers of other states circulated on social media panicked people. He said it was falsely claimed that these videos were that of the erstwhile …
Adilabad: A good number of devotees thronged the Nagoba temple for darshan of the serpent god at Keslapur in Indravelli mandal of Adilabad district on Sunday. Mesram clan adivasis performed ‘Persapen’ and ‘Bhankpen’ pujas and other rituals at the temple on Sunday after the Mahapuja late at night on Feb 9. The women performed the special rituals in the designated …
Adilabad: The Adivasi Gussadi dance troops wearing headgear made of peacock feathers and traditional attire are a special attraction for election campaigns and they are in good demand. Mesram Sonerao of Mediguda of Jainad mandal said the traditional Gussadis are special for Diwali and Adivasis consider them as sacred and perform pujas to the Gussadi caps. He said Adivasis do …
ADILABAD: A large number of Adivasi of erstwhile Adilabad, Khammam, and Warangal districts of Telangana staged a massive dharna at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, on Friday urging the central government to remove the Lambadas from the STs list. Adivasis said they would organise a public meeting in Ramleela Maidan that would see the presence of two lakh Adivasis on Dec …
KESLAPUR : A huge rush of devotees is witnessed for darshan of the Nagoba deity this year – after a lull during the Covid-infected years when a fear of the pandemic kept Adivasis and other devotees away from the annual event. A large number of devotees, including adivasis, came this time to the Nagoba temple at Keslapur in Indravelli mandal. …