Tag: Communities

Last week, the Centre signed what it claimed was a “historic” tripartite pact with the Tripura government and the Tipra Motha that aims to “amicably resolve all issues of indigenous people” of the state. The Tipra Motha, led by erstwhile royal Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debmarma, has long advocated for ...

New Delhi: The Government is committed to the development of tribal communities, while preserving their socio-cultural heritage, said Union Minister for Tribal Affairs; Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Arjun Munda, on the three bills passed by the Parliament to fulfill long pending demand of tribal communities of Jammu & Kashmir, ...

NEW DELHI, Feb 11: Union minister for tribal affairs, Arjun Munda, on Sunday said that the government is committed to the development of tribal communities while preserving their socio-cultural heritage.Notably, three bills were passed by Parliament to fulfil the long-pending demands of tribal communities in Jammu and Kashmir, Andhra ...

Excelsior CorrespondentJAMMU, Jan 3: The ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSA), a nationwide campaign fostering community engagement and awareness about Government initiatives, continued to make a significant impact across Jammu and Kashmir.Leading the charge of the yatra was Member of Parliament, Jugal Kishore Sharma, whose presence resonated with the ...

Mumbai: The polarisation across the world, with India not being an exception, is marked by the growth of social media and growing intolerance among communities, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has said here. Speaking at the Jamnalal Bajaj Awards function on Friday, he also said that India’s ...

Canadians across the country joined the millions around the world celebrating Diwali on Sunday.Diwali is a five-day festival of lights — commonly celebrated globally by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists — that occurs in October or November each year based on Panchangam, or the Hindu calendar. This year, ...

The Danish government has been accused of 'racism' over a controversial plan to break up so-called 'ghettos' of inner-city immigrant communities to encourage integration.The sweeping package of laws, which has received all-party support, allows large numbers of 'non-western' people to be evicted and moved elsewhere.The aim is to redevelop ...

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder Thol. Thirumavalavan on Monday said Other Backward Class (OBC) communities and OBC leaders (those who support the BJP) must rethink their support for the RSS-BJP as they had “opposed reservations for OBCs and withdrawn support for former Prime Minister V.P. Singh when he wanted to ...

Terrorist organizations that send members to murder people they hate think their violent, immoral actions will trigger sympathy for their own cause. But ironically, a new study from New Zealand found that violent actions intended to provoke opposition to particular communities may paradoxically lead to lasting acceptance and empathy ...

Jammu: Divisive elements are hell-bent on disturbing peace among communities in Jammu and Kashmir, Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad said on Saturday.Addressing a public meeting at the Gaglla area of Doda on the first day of his 10-day tour of Chenab valley, Azad said the Union ...