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Dec 22, 2018
Amit Shah claims 52 Dalits and tribals, including women and children, 'enslaved' in Karnataka, but govt busy with cabinet expansion
According to the media report that Amit Shah was referring to, 52 people from the two communities, including 16 women and four children, were enslaved in Karnataka and forced to work for 19 hours a day without wages. -
Dec 07, 2018
Yogi Adityanath's description of Hanuman as 'Dalit' boomeranged on him; comparison seen to reinforce 'subordinate' status
The propensity of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath to play the religious card is known, but this time, it seems to have turned back on him. -
Nov 19, 2018
Chhattisgarh tribal population has fallen by 1%, claims TS Singh Deo; leader of Opposition blames Raman Singh for plight of Adivasis
Leader of the Opposition in Chhattisgarh Assembly, TS Singh Deo, in an interview discussed Congress’ policy regarding tribals in the upcoming Assembly election. MLA from Ambikapur constituency since 2008, Deo is touted as one of the frontrunners to be the chief ministerial picks if Congress comes to power. -
Nov 03, 2018
After unveiling of Statue of Unity in Narendra Modi's home state, tribals seek better employment opportunities
While the inauguration of the world’s tallest statue in Sadhu Bet might boost tourism in Gujarat, many tribals are uncertain about their future for various reasons. -
Oct 31, 2018
Chhattisgarh polls: Realms long gone, but royals' undiminished popularity keeps them in hunt for power
While Chhattisgarh's royal families may have lost their realms, the power they exert in these regions is still formidable -
Oct 31, 2018
Hiralal Alawa's Jai Adivasi Yuva Shakti poised to take on BJP, Congress in Madhya Pradesh polls
Adivasis make up one in every five voters in Madhya Pradesh, which distinguishes Hiralal Alawa's JAYS from other parites. It is now akin to a wild card in the Assembly election — either poised to flop miserably, or dictate terms after the polls are over. -
Oct 06, 2018
In poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, Amit Shah again calls infiltrators 'termites', mocks Manmohan Singh
Addressing a rally at Ratlam in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, BJP president Amit Shah Saturday once again described infiltrators as "termites" and promised to drive them out. -
Oct 06, 2018
Amit Shah to launch BJP 'Maha Jansampark Abhiyan' from Indore today, plans to appeal to tribals and farmers to vote for party
Shah will launch the BJP's 'Maha Jansampark Abhiyan' from historic Rajwada area and walk for nearly 15 minutes up to Krishnapura Chhatri area to appeal people in the dense commercial area to vote for the BJP -
Oct 02, 2018
Jignesh Mevani meets Mamata Banerjee, urges her to contest 2019 Lok Sabha polls together to fight BJP
Jignesh Mevani on Monday called on West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and urged all "pro-poor progressive forces" to keep aside their ideological differences. -
Sep 16, 2018
BSP to contest alone in Lok Sabha 2019 polls if party does not get 'respectable' seat share in anti-BJP alliance, says Mayawati
At a press conference, held for the first time in Mayawati's Lucknow residence after she was forced to vacate her bungalow on Supreme Court orders, she made clear that BSP might be compelled to go it alone if it does not get a "respectable number" of seats