'A tribal President will be a great showpiece internationally'

'But will there be matching action as far as tribals are concerned on the ground?' IMAGE: National Democratic Alliance Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu, accompanied by Prime Minister Narendra......

Naxalism: It's time to redeem the promise

The central challenge of Maoist insurgency is posed by the lack of political space for disgruntled tribals, writes Nitin Desai. Two months ago, this column (The Indians we forgot) had dealt with......

Adivasis: The Indians we forgot

Give the adivasis honour and dignity and the pool of discontent in which the Maoists swim will dry up, writes Nitin Desai The meticulously planned attack by the Maoists on the CRPF in Dantewada has......

Quota bill faces opposition from BJP, SP in Lok Sabha

The controversial bill for quota in government job promotions on Thursday faced obstacle in Lok Sabha with the Bharatiya Janata Party and Samajwadi Party opposing its consideration for different......

HIL Auction: Harmanpreet tops list of expensive players

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Singh's impressive skills have landed him the highest-paying contract in Soorma. Photograph:  Kind Courtesy Hockey India/X Indian men's hockey Olympic medal winning captain......

Dhoni Steals Show At Hockey Game

Photograph and video: Kind courtesy Hockey India/X   Mahendra Singh Dhoni graced the FIH Women's Olympic Qualifiers semifinal between India and Germany in Ranchi, setting social media abuzz......