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Odisha's Dongria Kondhs face Covid threat

There is little doubt that the Dongria Kondhs are facing their biggest challenge.Being small in number, they need special attention and care in order to fight this deadly virus, reports Rashme......

Ambedkar statue gets saffron makeover, then painted blue

'It was the BJP people who had forced Babasaheb to leave Hinduism and embrace Buddhism, and today these people are enacting a drama of adopting Babasaheb'  IMAGE: Statue of BR Ambedkar......

Gujarat polls: Congress promises farm loan waiver, Indira canteens, special quota

A ‘special category’ quota for weaker communities with similar rights enjoyed by Other Backward Classes, farm loan waiver, setting up of ‘Indira canteens’ to......

Salwa Judum: Strategy that backfired

Last month the Salwa Judum completed three years in Chhattisgarh. Thirty years back, the Naxals walked into a void created by an absence of governance in a difficult tribal terrain and stayed on to......

Jharkhand: 7 Naxals killed in encounter

Seven Naxalites, including an accused in the killing of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Member of Parliament Sunil Mahto, were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces at Phuljore in east......

Bullet train on slow track as farmers oppose land surveys

The project, the foundation stone for which was laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe in September 2017, is facing resistance in eight districts of Gujarat,......

Niyamgiri mining project: Dongaria Kondhs say no at 1st meet

The Dongaria Kondh tribe of this hill village has given a thumbs-down to the proposed bauxite mining project atop Niyamgiri Hills, a natural resources treasure trove the tribals consider too sacred......

Land acquisition for Posco progresses smoothly

With cooperation from locals, land acquisition by the government for the Rs 52,000-crore (Rs 520 billion) Posco steel project gained momentum with 25 betel plantations being acquired in......

Land acquisition resumes for Posco steel plant

After a gap of nine months, the Orissa government on Wednesday resumed land acquisition work for the Rs 52,000-crore (Rs 520-billion) Posco steel plant, amidst tight security even as those opposed......

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