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Uniform Civil Code won’t be applicable on tribals, their rights, customs and traditions will be protected, clarifies Amit Shah on 150th birth anniversary of...

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"I want you to go across the country with this message. Tell people there is nothing to fear from the UCC," Shah stated.
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President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates 2026 Bastar Pandum in Chhattisgarh: Read about the unique festival celebrated by tribal community

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Whie seaking on the occasion, the President said that the 2-day event will offer a glimpse into the rich tribal culture of the Bastar region
News Reports

Temple set ablaze after church vandalism: Read about the burial-related dispute that has escalated tensions between tribals and converted Christians

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In Kanker's Bade Tewada, a burial dispute between tribals and Christian converts sparked violence. Over 3,000 protested, burning two churches and injuring 20, including a cop. A Shitla Mata temple was later torched in retaliation, prompting police probes.
Government and Policy

PM Modi begins Gujarat visit with bullet train corridor review, announces ₹9,700 crore tribal development projects

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PM Modi held a grand 4-km-long roadshow in the town, where thousands of people from the tribal community gathered to welcome him.
Law

Chhattisgarh HC upholds right of tribals to protect their culture from illegal missionary proselytization, says ‘Fraudulent conversion amounts to cultural coercion’

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The High Court acknowledged that mass religious conversions disturb social harmony and target the cultural identities of tribal communities.
News Reports

Modi government pushes for first dedicated count of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in upcoming Census, will help implement focused welfare schemes for the group

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Ministry of Tribal Affairs has asked the Registrar General of India to separately count Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in the upcoming 2027 Census.
News Reports

Rahul Gandhi announces ₹1 lakh compensation to the family of Abdul who was beaten to death after he tried to rape a tribal woman...

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Abdul caught her from behind and grabbed her breasts. He slammed her on the ground and tried to rape her.
News Reports

61 Heads of Missions along with PM Modi to witness mega Jhumoir Binandini in Guwahati: Read why Assam is showcasing the folk dance to...

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The mega Jhumoir Binandini event is part of a larger celebration, which includes the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit.
News Reports

Chhattisgarh: Sai Tangartoli, once a tribal village, now a Muslims dominated panchayat, read how the demography changed

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Several Muslim men have married multiple tribal women in Saitangartoli. They make their wives contest the village panchayat elections, which is now a reserved tribal seat.
News Reports

Why the Haka inside New Zealand Parliament? As Maori MP’s unique protest goes viral, here why a treaty from 1840 is the reason behind...

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The Treaty Principles Bill 2024 proposes extending the treaty to all New Zealanders through a referendum, but Maori leaders and activists argue that this will not only undermine Māori rights and promote anti-Māori discourse.
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