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Upper castes should handle tribal affairs, says Union minister, courts row

Union Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi on Sunday courted controversy by stating that the members of the "upper castes" should handle the tribal affairs portfolio. IMAGE:......

'Pronouncements On Paper Don't Feed Babies'

'These children possess catastrophically low birth weights -- often 1.4 kgs or less. Such extremely low birth weight results in profoundly compromised neo-natal immunity.' 'The escalation to 97......

Tribals Fear New Threats As Naxalism Fades

If the threat from the 'Maovadis' (Maoists) is fading, the danger now lies with the 'MoUvadis' -- those who might exploit the resource-rich Abujhmad region through corporate or State-backed......

How two ministers made tribals lose control over forests

Nitin Gadkari and Prakash Javdekar lobbied Jual Oram to change process, that may now open a Pandora's box. Nitin Sethi/Business Standard reports. Taking a sharp U-turn from its previous stand, the......

3 Union ministers' resignation accepted, portfolios farmed out

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday accepted the resignations of Union ministers Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Singh Patel and Renuka Singh Saruta, who successfully contested the recent assembly......

Tribal eviction: Even BJP-ruled states told to file petition against SC order

Party president Amit Shah tweeted that BJP-ruled states will soon be filing review petition against the SC order and care will be taken to safeguard the rights of the tribals and prevent eviction.......

'Where There Is So Much Infrastructure Creation, There Will Be Debt'

'We have created massive infrastructure in the past six years.' IMAGE: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant addresses the Atal Asra Camp, an initiative to provide secure housing solutions for......

Green laws to the wind! Industry will soon be able to fell trees without tribal consent

Environment ministry readies draft to dilute tribal rights to help India Inc Image: After the Prime Minister’s Office overruled the tribal affairs ministry, the environment ministry has......

Ramesh Awaits FAC report on Posco

Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh would decide the fate of the Rs 54,000-crore (Rs 540-billion) Posco steel project in Orissa after the Forest Advisory Committee......

Mining at Niyamgiri hills: Battle takes new turn

'As of now there are no mining activities,' but 'who knows the future?' IMAGE: Demonstrators, dressed as characters from the film Avatar, protest against British mining company Vedanta Resources.......

Union Tribal Affairs Ministry

News for Union Tribal Affairs Ministry

Upper castes should handle tribal affairs, says Union minister, courts row

'Pronouncements On Paper Don't Feed Babies'

Tribals Fear New Threats As Naxalism Fades

How two ministers made tribals lose control over forests

3 Union ministers' resignation accepted, portfolios farmed out

Tribal eviction: Even BJP-ruled states told to file petition against SC order

'Where There Is So Much Infrastructure Creation, There Will Be Debt'

Green laws to the wind! Industry will soon be able to fell trees without tribal consent

Ramesh Awaits FAC report on Posco

Mining at Niyamgiri hills: Battle takes new turn

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