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‘Getting threats continuously, fear for our lives’: ‘Kumbh girl’ Monalisa tells TNM

A few months ago, Monalisa Bhosle was one of the most recognisable faces on the internet. Videos of the young woman selling rudraksha beads at the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela had made her a viral sensation. Soon afterwards came modelling assignments, film offers, and then a wedding in Kerala to a…

Newslaundry · Jun 30

Gun violence prevention groups disqualified from grants built around their work

Trump administration altering program that was a lifeline for pioneering non-profits helping reduce gun violence

The Guardian - US · Oct 26, 2025

Nightsleeper episode 4 recap: What happened in Mashhad?

In Nightsleeper episode 4 we a link between the hijacking and an operation in Iran (SPOILERS AHEAD)

WhatToWatch · Sep 15, 2024

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Exclusive: Head of constitutional ST body flagged grave concerns with new Forest Rules before early ‘resignation’

Over the last two years, the union environment ministry amended the Forest Conservation Rules and the Forest Conservation Act, the former in June 2022 and the latter in December 2023. Both moves were widely criticised for making it easier to give away forest land to corporate interests, thereby undermining the…

Newslaundry · Jan 29, 2024

On the sub-categorisation within castes | Explained

PM Modi promises to look into sub-categorisation of SCs to identify and help most backward; multiple States have tried to bring in reservation laws at State level; SC sub-categorisation has been pending with Supreme Court; AGI opined that it was possible with unimpeachable evidence; NCSC and NCST recommended existing schemes…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

Several hill villages in Manipur wrongly included in valley districts: ST panel

A report by the NCST said that “Manipur has wrongly included several hill villages under valley districts” and that the issue had been flagged to the State government

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023

NCST notice to Odisha govt., RPF chief over attack on migrant worker

The notice issued by the NCST, which has been marked to the Chief Secretary of the State, the Director General of Police, Odisha, and the DG of the RPF.

The Hindu · Jul 10, 2023

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National Commission for Scheduled Tribes flags alleged discrepancies in Forest Rights Act compliance for Great Nicobar Project

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has now flagged alleged discrepancies with respect to the forest clearance granted for the ₹72,000-crore Great Nicobar Island (GNI) Project.

The Hindu · Apr 29, 2023

ST panel summons Jalgaon DC for failure to file report over land allegedly illegally taken over by pvt firm from tribals

NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has summoned the district collector of Jalgaon in Maharashtra on February 3 to its headquarters in Delhi for failing to submit an action taken report over a complaint alleging unlawful purchase of land belonging to tribals by a private company leaving the…

The Times of India · Jan 29, 2023

‘Odisha govt. not restoring unused land to land oustees, but building stadium on it’, say tribal activists

Angry land losers urge State govt not to showcase tribal traditions during Hockey World Cup 2023

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022

Withdraw new forest rules: Congress

Party seeks intervention of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

The Hindu · Jul 13, 2022

NCST notice to Odisha govt over displacement of tribals

BHUBANESWAR: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has issued a notice to Odisha chief secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra over the plight of lakhs of scheduled tribe (ST) people displaced by various projects in different parts of Odisha.

The Times of India · Jul 7, 2022

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