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An enduring legacy of empowerment and change

At the entrance of Marlavai, a village nestled deep in the tribal heartland of Telangana’s Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, a commemorative arch reading ‘Adivasula Aathmabandhuvu Haimendorf Betty Elizabeth’ stands like a sentinel. Through meticulous field studies conducted along with his wife Elizabeth in the 1940s, Haimendorf identified the socio-economic challenges faced by the Raj Gonds under the Nizam’s rule in …

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Inclusion of more traditional art forms in school fete under consideration: Minister

The Hindu

Inclusion of greater number of traditional art forms in the next State School Arts Festival is under consideration, Minister for General Education V. Sivankutty has said. The State government had, in a first, introduced five tribal art forms, Mangalamkali, Paniya dance, Irula dance, Paliya dance, and Malapulayattam, at the 63rd State School Arts Festival that concluded here recently. The Minister, …

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1 day, 21 hours ago

Central Tribal University V-C hails proposed changes in college curriculum in A.P.

The Hindu

Central Tribal University-AP Vice-Chancellor T.V. Kattimani on Thursday said that the State government’s proposal to bring significant changes in the curriculum of the Intermediate courses would ensure skill-oriented education to children. Mr. Kattimani, who acted as a drafting committee member of the National Education Policy, said that Andhra Pradesh’s proposals, in accordance with the NEP guidelines, were aimed to enable …

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Achievers, activists among 10,000 special guests invited for Republic Day parade

India Today

With an aim to encourage public participation in national events, nearly 10,000 special guests from diverse backgrounds have been invited to witness the 76th Republic Day parade on January 26 in New Delhi. Notable invitees include sarpanches from top-performing villages, disaster relief workers, Self-Help Group members, artisans, renewable energy workers, Accredited Social Health Activist workers, and tribal beneficiaries. For their …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

Paliya Nritham captivates despite facing challenges in authentic representation

The Hindu

The 63rd State School Arts Festival saw the introduction of five tribal art forms, offering a glimpse of the unique culture of Kerala’s indigenous tribes. Infusing a burst of vibrancy, Paliya Nritham, native to the Paliya tribe of Idukki, captivated the audience with its rhythms and storytelling, much like the other tribal dances featured at the event. Though Paliya Nritham …

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Will streamline conduct and judging of State School Arts Festival from lower levels: Sivankutty

The Hindu

Education Minister V. Sivankutty believes the State School Arts Festival deserves attention from beyond Kerala. “Other States in India should know about this and next year we could even try to get Guinness to record it as the world’s largest arts festival for students, as we had about 15,000 participants here,” the Mr. Sivankutty told The Hindu here on Wednesday. …

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3 days ago

Tripura BJP's tribal wing opposes Raj Bhavan Abhijan called by CPM tribal arm

The Hindu

Janajati Morcha, the tribal wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Tripura, on Wednesday strongly opposed the proposed 'Raj Bhavan Abhijan' called by the CPI's tribal arm Tripura Rajya Ganamukti Parisad. The GMP has called 'Raj Bhavan Abhijan' on January 11, 2025 on various issues pertaining to the tribal interest. "We came to know that the GMP has called 'Raj …

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3 days, 10 hours ago

Why Pinarayi-baiter PV Anvar is eyeing a berth in Opposition front

India Today

Anvar, the independent legislator who had a falling-out with the CPI after he targeted Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, is preparing the ground for joining the Opposition United Democratic Front led by the Congress. Declaring an all-out campaign against Vijayan, Anvar told INDIA TODAY: “I joined the protest since a poor tribal villager was trampled to death in my constituency. …

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Himachal weather updates: IMD issues yellow warning for cold wave, dense fog in five districts

India TV News

India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a yellow warning for a cold wave, ground frost and dense fog at isolated places in five of the 12 districts in Himachal Pradesh. Meanwhile, a severe cold wave hit Una district on Tuesday night, with the minimum temperature hovering around the freezing point at 1.2 degrees Celsius. Hamirpur, Mandi and Kangra districts experienced …

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In Meghalaya, superstitions add to reasons delaying cancer care

The Hindu

Guwahati An “evil eye” or “toxic vibes” from a person believed to have bad intent is believed to be among the causes of cancer, a study on the factors influencing delayed healthcare in Meghalaya has revealed. The paper added that “studies have reported low awareness regarding the signs, symptoms, and risk factors of cancers in the region, as well as …

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Cannibalism horror in Australia's backyard as jungle fighters wield machetes and pose with a severed human foot: 'This is our meat'

Daily Mail

The Papua New Guinea government has condemned 'horrific acts of cannibalism' in the country, sparked by disturbing images of a group of warriors preparing to eat human body parts. The video shows a group of men armed with bows, arrows and machetes holding chopped body parts and one of them smiling as he holds the foot to his mouth and …

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3 days, 15 hours ago

63rd State School Arts Festival to draw to a close on January 8; arrangements in place for valedictory ceremony

The Hindu

The 63rd State School Arts Festival is drawing to a close, with final preparations in place to wrap up the event on Wednesday. The coveted Gold Cup will be brought to the Central Stadium, the main venue, by 4 p.m., ahead of the valedictory ceremony scheduled for 5 p.m. Leader of the Opposition V.D. The district administration has also announced …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

Most wild elephant attack deaths inside reserve forest areas, says Forest dept. data; farmers groups oppose claim

The Hindu

Even as the number of wild elephant attack deaths rises in the State, recent Forest department data reveal that seven out of 11 wild elephant attack-related deaths reported in the State so far during the financial year 2024-25 occurred inside reserve forest areas. However, according to Forest department officials, wild elephants may not be attributed for the death of the …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

T.N. government should submit revised plan for eco sensitive zone around Anamalai Tiger Reserve, says Annamalai

The Hindu

The Tamil Nadu government should submit to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change a revised plan for the proposed protective zone around the Anamalai Tiger Reserve, said K. Annamalai, State president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, in Coimbatore on Tuesday. The draft proposal for the Eco Sensitive Zone, which was released by the Ministry recently, covered the …

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3 days, 19 hours ago

India’s Tribal Schools Fail Their Most Vulnerable Students

The Hindu

Published : Jan 07, 2025 19:46 IST - 12 MINS READ Devi Singh Paharia, in his mid-50s, belongs to one of the three Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the Santhal Parganas, Dumka district, Jharkhand. The Eklavya Model Residential Schools —a programme launched in 1997-98 by the Central government to provide quality education to Scheduled Tribe students in remote parts of …

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Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California, in part to honor two tribes, a person familiar with the decision said Monday. The proclamation will create the Chuckwalla National Monument in Southern California near Joshua Tree National Park and the Sáttítla National Monument in Northern California, said the person, who spoke …

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Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California

The Independent

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4 days, 13 hours ago

Diné College president remembered as a tireless advocate for Native American students

Associated Press

TSAILE, Ariz. — Charles “Monty” Roessel, a former director of the federal Bureau of Indian Education and president of the first tribal college to be established in the United States, has died. Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley called Roessel a tireless advocate for tribal education and a visionary leader. His parents helped to establish the Rough Rock Community School …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

Himachal govt to expedite setting up heliports

Hindustan Times

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while reviewing projects of the tourism department on Monday directed the department to expedite the work on setting up heliports in the state, including those in far-flung tribal areas. Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu The state government is in process of setting up 16 heliports in all district headquarters, including tribal and far-flung areas, …

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9 dead as Maoists attack security vehicle in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times

Nine people died in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Monday after Maoists used an improvised explosive device to blow up a vehicle carrying members of the district reserve guard — the first major insurgent strike amid a string of ferocious encounters by security forces over the past year to eradicate Left-wing extremism in the state. “The victims, members of the District …

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Girl's life saved after rare tumor, ASD detected at KIMS Hospital

Deccan Chronicle

A 15-year-old tribal girl from Khammam district has undergone life-saving surgery after being diagnosed with a rare tumor between her heart and lungs. Doctors at Kondapur KIMS Hospital also detected a large Atrial Septal Defect — a congenital heart condition that had gone unnoticed for years. A portion of the lung had to be excised during the surgery, though fortunately …

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4 days, 21 hours ago

Modi launches major railways projects in Telangana, J&K and Odisha

Deccan Chronicle

Srinagar: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Monday, after virtually inaugurating the newly carved out Jammu Railway Division, said that this “historic milestone” will create steps to take Jammu and Kashmir’s journey of developmental infrastructure and connectivity to higher levels. “The integration of J&K into the national railway network is a monumental step towards transforming Indian Railways into a global leader …

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5 days, 10 hours ago

En debut de WWE en Netflix, Roman Reigns, Rhea Ripley y CM Punk se llevan la noche

LA Times

La era Netflix de WWE Raw arrancó el lunes por la noche con una cartelera de lujo y que cumplió con las expectativas. En el combate de apertura, el excampeón Roman Reigns enfrentó a Solo Sikoa en un combate tribal, en donde estaba en disputa el liderazgo en su familia y que el excampeón recuperó de forma memorable. Anuncio En …

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Kerala MLA arrested for vandalism during protest over tribal man's death

India Today

Independent legislator PV Anvar was arrested late Sunday night for allegedly vandalising the North District Forest Office in Kerala’s Malappuram district. Police detained Anvar from his residence in Othayi, recording his arrest amidst allegations of negligence by the forest department in addressing human-wildlife conflicts. Speaking to reporters before his arrest, Anvar described the action as “administrative terrorism” and accused Chief …

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An enduring legacy of empowerment and change

Inclusion of more traditional art forms in school fete under consideration: Minister

Central Tribal University V-C hails proposed changes in college curriculum in A.P.

Achievers, activists among 10,000 special guests invited for Republic Day parade

Paliya Nritham captivates despite facing challenges in authentic representation

Will streamline conduct and judging of State School Arts Festival from lower levels: Sivankutty

Tripura BJP's tribal wing opposes Raj Bhavan Abhijan called by CPM tribal arm

Why Pinarayi-baiter PV Anvar is eyeing a berth in Opposition front

Himachal weather updates: IMD issues yellow warning for cold wave, dense fog in five districts

In Meghalaya, superstitions add to reasons delaying cancer care

Cannibalism horror in Australia's backyard as jungle fighters wield machetes and pose with a severed human foot: 'This is our meat'

63rd State School Arts Festival to draw to a close on January 8; arrangements in place for valedictory ceremony

Most wild elephant attack deaths inside reserve forest areas, says Forest dept. data; farmers groups oppose claim

T.N. government should submit revised plan for eco sensitive zone around Anamalai Tiger Reserve, says Annamalai

India’s Tribal Schools Fail Their Most Vulnerable Students

Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California

Biden will honor tribal requests by designating 2 new national monuments in California

Diné College president remembered as a tireless advocate for Native American students

Himachal govt to expedite setting up heliports

9 dead as Maoists attack security vehicle in Chhattisgarh

Girl's life saved after rare tumor, ASD detected at KIMS Hospital

Modi launches major railways projects in Telangana, J&K and Odisha

En debut de WWE en Netflix, Roman Reigns, Rhea Ripley y CM Punk se llevan la noche

Kerala MLA arrested for vandalism during protest over tribal man's death