Shillong: A legislator in Meghalaya on Monday alleged that non-indigenous people were marrying tribal girls in the state with the sole intention of evading various taxes. “Non-indigenous people are marrying local girls in order to evade tax,” Saleng A. Sangma, an independent legislator, said during Question Hour in the assembly,Continue Reading

Rourkela: Seema Purty, Chandi Bara and Nilima Soi, all tribal girls from Sundargarh district, had looked forward to a decent life after completing a government-sponsored rural skill development programme. But their dreams came crashing down as they were engaged as domestic help in Hyderabad households instead of the promised jobsContinue Reading