A typical reaction of the non-Jharkhandi urban, middle class about militant activism of the Adivasi-Moolvasi parties, organisations and movements over the past year, is one of disapproval and anger.

Jagarnath Murmu, a 39-year-old Santhal man, works as a security guard in a gated society in the Kanke area of Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand. With the Diwali baksheesh he received from ...

RANCHI: Alleging that the JMM-led alliance government has turned a blind eye to the indiscriminate looting of tribal lands, former Chief Miniter Champai Soren has planned the launch of a state-wide ...

The author has raised a fundamental question that needs to be appreciated in Jharkhand. The Constitution of India, argues the author, did not provide special protection and privileges for scheduled ...

While the INDIA bloc has sharpened its Jharkhandi versus non-Jharkhandi line and the BJP its Adivasi versus Muslim one, it is the Sadans who may well decide this election.

The Union Home Minister Amit Shah, while launching the electoral manifesto of the BJP in Jharkhand, said that the party would bring a law to restrict the transfer of land from Adivasis to ‘Bangladeshi ...

Many factors contributed to the decent performance of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and its INDIA (Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance) bloc allies in Jharkhand. Buoyed by a campaign ...

The first-ever national conference of tribal writers was held in Jammu and Kashmir with its participants setting up a forum to safeguard authentic tribal literature and encourage youngsters to ...