JMM has floated ‘Jharkhand Batega Nahi, Adiwasi Hatega Nahi’ slogan to turn the tables on BJP, which has been harping on changing demographics in tribal-dominated Santhal Pargana.
Tuhin A. Sinha and Suraj Prasad’s latest historical novel, Sido Kanhu: The Santhal Hul, Bharat’s First War of Independence’, was recently launched at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.
A part of the school for tribal kids has been converted into a kitchen. It provides food to around 250 villagers, mostly tribals & migrant workers who lost jobs during the lockdown.
Bangladesh is already reeling from low coal-fired power production & inability to import enough coal, gas. Now, Adani has cut supplies over unpaid dues. However, this could hurt Adani too.
Video call between two Army heads is their first interaction after political upheaval in Bangladesh forced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to India in August.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
Residents of Jharkhand are not willing to work in the mines. The job is a very dangerous one and the work conditions are pathetic to say the least. The pay is meagre and the environment in the mines is toxic. No wonder no one wishes to work in these mines.
However, the Bangladeshi infiltrator is an exception. Driven by poverty and hunger, he is willing to work the dangerous mines on a meagre wage. Hence, mine owners are very happy to facilitate his arrival and presence in Jharkhand. And most importantly, this suits the Left-liberal political parties (JMM, Congress) as this increases their votebank.
This nexus of mining corporates and Left-liberal political parties is responsible for the large scale demographic change in Jharkhand’s population. Smuggling people in from Bangladesh and settling them in Jharkhand has become an industry and has the blessings of the corporate-political mafia.
Residents of Jharkhand are not willing to work in the mines. The job is a very dangerous one and the work conditions are pathetic to say the least. The pay is meagre and the environment in the mines is toxic. No wonder no one wishes to work in these mines.
However, the Bangladeshi infiltrator is an exception. Driven by poverty and hunger, he is willing to work the dangerous mines on a meagre wage. Hence, mine owners are very happy to facilitate his arrival and presence in Jharkhand. And most importantly, this suits the Left-liberal political parties (JMM, Congress) as this increases their votebank.
This nexus of mining corporates and Left-liberal political parties is responsible for the large scale demographic change in Jharkhand’s population. Smuggling people in from Bangladesh and settling them in Jharkhand has become an industry and has the blessings of the corporate-political mafia.