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Lalgarh: A bus carrying a group of tribals fell into a trench on a state highway in West Bengal state, killing seven people and seriously wounding 40 others. The bus was carrying 55 people to Belpahari for a tribal meeting. The accident occurred on June 17 near near Chitka forestContinue Reading

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PANAJI: In a statement which will ruffle a few feathers and have Congress leaders squirming in discomfort, former Union minister and five-time Lok Sabha member, Eduardo Faleiro said that Church-run primary schools should stop teaching in English. Faleiro said schools affiliated to the Diocesan Society of Education should instead teachContinue Reading

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Guwahati: A decade after Meghalaya announced cash incentives to women with 15 or more children, an organisation in the Christian-majority Mizoram has asked the tribal people in the State to have more children. The appeal is seen as an outcome of the fear that “outsiders”, primarily non-tribal migrants, could outnumberContinue Reading