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Two Chhattisgarh tribal boys selected for IIT Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) [India] January 22 (ANI): Chhattisgarh's north east Jashpur District was in a joyous mood after two boys were selected to attend courses at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Delhi.
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Chhattisgarh govt decides to withdraw controversial land bill
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh has decided to withdraw the state Land Revenue Code (Amendment) Bill, 2017 amid protests by tribal groups.
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Zeliang calls on HM regarding Naga insurgency
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Nagaland Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here and presented him with the suggestions for a solution to the seven-decade-old Naga issue.
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Girl students strip searched over theft suspicion
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Jan 11 (ANI): In the tribal-dominated area of Madhya Pradesh's Alirajpur district, two girl students of a government school were allegedly strip-searched by two woman teachers on the suspicion of stealing Rs 1,000 from a classmate.
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ONGC adopts tribal village in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.10 (ANI): The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has adopted the Korbongpara village in Western Tripura District to provide basic amenities, including educational support, healthcare, drinking water etc as part of the company's policy to reach out to the commonest
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Chhattisgarh Govt helping tribal women become self-reliant
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) [India] January 7 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh Government has come up with an initiative of setting up employment opportunities in the production of Tasar silk for the tribal women in Jashpur district to make them self-reliant.
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Sharif is a liar, says ANP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], Dec 30 (ANI): Awami National Party (ANP) President Asfandyar Wali Khan has accused former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif of making false promises to the people of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) for the merger with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P).
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MP: Villagers of Shivpuri allege gifts, cash distributed by CM taken back
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): The tribal people of Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district on Friday alleged that the cash, clothes and gifts, which were distributed to the minor girls of the village in the felicitation programme by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan were tak
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Govt considering special scheme to boost tribal employment: Jual Oram
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 18 (ANI): Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram on Sunday said that the government is considering to formulate a special policy to improve employment opportunities for tribal people.
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Chhattisgarh village gets electricity for the first time since Independenc
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A tribal village in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district got electricity connection for the first time.
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Dharmendra Pradhan corners Naveen Patnaik over medical negligence in Odish
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): After a tribal woman delivered a baby girl in an unused drain in the premises of a hospital, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik-led government in Odisha was of show-off and treachery, accusing the incumb
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Internet will also reach tribal belt of Andhra, says Nara Lokesh
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
San Francisco (California) [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Information and Technology Minister Nara Lokesh said on Saturday that the Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC) technology to be brought in the state will enable the state to provide internet facility in rural areas and the tr
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