Ranchi, Feb 1 (PTI) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday alleged that those in power in the Centre and Assam were "traders and not politicians", and that they marginalised the tribal commun ...

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren accuses Assam and Centre leaders of marginalising Adivasis, focusing on resource extraction over community welfare.

Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, launched a one-time financial assistance scheme, distributing Rs 5,000 each to over 6 lakh tea garden workers. This initiative is part of broader efforts ...

The Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam on Friday opposed the state ministers’ report that recommends granting Scheduled Tribe status to six communities. The committee said that ...

GUWAHATI: The Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA) has rejected the recommendations of the Group of Ministers (GoM) to grant Scheduled Tribes (ST) status to six communities ...

The Coordination Committee of Tribal Organisations of Assam (CCTOA), an umbrella body of 26 tribal organisations, on Friday rejected the recommendation of the Group of Ministers (GoM) for inclusion of ...

Addressing the Mising Youth Festival in Assam, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the path to protect rights, culture, and language is through such festivals, not arms, and praised the community's ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 24 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday presented appointment letters to 215 candidates from the Tea Tribes and Adivasi communities for ...

Several thousand tea estate workers, many of them Catholics, in India’s northeastern state of Assam staged a mass protest on Oct. 13 to demand constitutional status as tribal people, higher wages, and ...

Addressing the media after a cabinet meeting held at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Dispur on Tuesday, the Chief Minister said the SIT report pertained to a case registered against Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer ...

Church leaders in India’s northeastern state of Assam have joined a tribal students' group to oppose the provincial government’s move to accord tribal status to six dominant ethnic groups. The All ...