For 20 years, The Kattunayakkars band has been using folk music to fight for the rights of the Jenu Kuruba tribe facing injustice and raising voices against the decades of neglect. Their remarkable journey highlights how indigenous communities can strengthen activism through cultural preservation.
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54 tribals in HD Kote taluk of Mysuru district have tested positive for sickle cell anaemia. The health department will provide support to those who test positive. ID cards and necessary treatments, including blood transfusion, will be provided to the affected tribals.
Padma Awards: Modi government's embrace of meritocracy and unsung heroes firstpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from firstpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.