 | PM Modi launches and inaugurates infrastructure projects worth Rs 13,500 crore in TelanganaExpressing confidence in the HPCL- Hassan-Cherlapalli LPG pipeline being constructed at a cost of Rs 2,170 crore, the PM said it is bound to create thousands of direct and indirect jobs. |
 | Vachathi atrocity: Madras HC upholds conviction of over 200 persons, compensation for rape victimsJustice P Velmurugan ordered the state to pay Rs 10 lakh as compensation to each of the 18 rape victims, give suitable government jobs to them or their family members and more. |
 | Madras HC to pronounce verdict in 1992 Vachathi rape and assault case on September 29The heinous incident was brought to light several weeks after it took place by CPI(M) cadre. |
 | CM Hemant Soren writes letter to PM Modi demanding Sarna Code for tribalsThe chief minister further added that not only Jharkhand, but the tribal community all over the country has been struggling for the last several years to protect their religious existence. |
 | Implement PESA in true spirit, say Odisha tribalsThe Governor assured the delegation that he will take up the issue of implementation of PESA Act 1996 in true spirit in Odisha. |
 | Tamil Nadu: Tribal hostels to get CCTVs, biometric system worth Rs 27 croresIn several hostels, especially in Chennai, students from the community do not get accommodation as there are not enough seats in the hostels. |
 | Aroma of Keezhanthoor coffee at world conferenceThe coffee is being displayed at the international expo at the stall managed by Plantrich Agritech Pvt Ltd, a company exporting organic spices from Kerala to global markets. |
 | Hamlet in Anamalai Tiger Reserve to get power supply for first timeA few years back, solar panels were provided to about 24 households to power lights, but due to improper maintenance and lack of battery replacement, many people still live in darkness. |
 | In love with jungles, tribals of this Jharkhand village refuse road workFormer Mukhiya informed that many attempts were made by the district administration to connect the village with the road but all in vain. |
 | Tribal settlements in TN's Udumalaipet reeling under acute water shortageLast year, the forest department laid the pipelines from perennial water sources. But the lines are damaged now and this has added to our woes. |
 | Assault on tribal by BJP leader reported in poll-bound MP, Congress demands CM's resignationThe latest incident has been reported from eastern MP’s Anuppur district, where a 57-year-old tribal man who had lost his close friend in a road accident, was beaten with slippers in public. |
 | BJYM leader thrashes tribal in MP, booked; Congress calls ruling regime party of atrocitiesThe two accused, identified as Jitendra Kushwaha and Ganesh Dixit, were booked under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. |
 | Tribal school runs out of ration in TN, kids miss breakfastAccording to sources, around 9.30 am on Tuesday, a Class 5 student told HM P Rajendran he was hungry. |
 | Odisha: Food panel seeks good communication to PVTG panchayatsThe PVTGs face considerable social and economic inequalities due to their backwardness, the letter said. |
 | Wild animals force tribal families in Kerala out of forestA group of 79 families from eight settlements in Kuttampuzha forest, near Kothamangalam, have abandoned their land and taken refuge at Panthapra tribal colony, on the forest fringe. |
 | Tribal women self-help groups in Adilabad dive into product expansion with amla laddusNABARD recognising the importance of this training program in empowering the self-help group women sanctioned an Livelihood Enterprise Development Program. |
 | Daman Pratirodha Mancha an ‘Unlawful Association’, says Orissa HCThe conveners have tried to use firearms and explosives in the pretext of fighting for the cause of tribals and weaker sections of the society. |
 | Priority given to diagnose thalassemia, sickle cell anemia in tribal areas: TN MinisterAddressing media persons after an inspection in Valparai on Thursday, the minister said around 2,000 hamlets in hilly areas across the state would be covered under the drive. |
 | Tribal villagers trek 5km for ration in Tamil Nadu, seek PDS shopThe lack of bus services to the village compounds the problems of the people as they have to walk or use two-wheelers to reach the PDS shop in Anchetti every month. |
 | NHRC sends notice to Bihar govt over group of men 'shaving' tribal woman's headAccording to the media report, the villagers shaved the head of the woman, suspecting her of having an illicit relationship with a man in the same village. |
