tribal land rights

Jharkhand HC upholds restoration of tribal land, rejects 1968 compromise decree

THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK Ranchi, September 3: The Jharkhand High Court has dismissed a writ petition challenging the restoration of…

PTR resettlers to get raiyati rights as Jharkhand cabinet approves land conversion

THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK Daltonganj, August 26: A long-awaited change in land status is set to give a sense of…

Babulal Marandi seeks probe into ‘illegal’ tribal land deal linked to Jharkhand IPS officer

THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK Ranchi, August 9: Jharkhand Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi on Sunday urged Chief Minister Hemant Soren…

Supreme Court: Uncle-in-law cannot adopt niece’s husband as ghardamad under Oraon customary law

THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK New Delhi, July 9: The Supreme Court has held that an uncle-in-law cannot induct his niece’s…

Sarna is a way of worship, not a separate religion, says Mohan Bhagwat in Ranchi

THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK  Ranchi, January 24: RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Madhukar Bhagwat on Saturday said that Sarna is a form…

Jharkhand HC@25: How a Santhal daughter finally inherited the land

SUMAN K SHRIVASTAVA   Ranchi, December 27: Land in the Santhal world is not mute earth. It remembers footsteps, seasons,…