India, with over 700 tribal communities, is home to some of the world’s most ancient and diverse indigenous peoples, known ...

The Great Nicobar Megaproject threatens to destroy 10 million trees and disrupt the lives of the indigenous Nicobarese people ...

Researcher C.R. Bijoy highlights how the Supreme Court’s FRA hearing could determine the future of millions, as forest ...

One morning in 1970, two adventurous women named Machi and Poppo set out on what seemingly began as a simple boat picnic.

A friend of mine, a linguist, has an acute way of addressing problems. We were discussing the dominance of Trump and Putin.

when tribes such as the Munda, Oraon, and Santal were sent to faraway places as indentured labour, Sarhul traveled with them. Today, the festival is celebrated in locations ranging from the tea ...

A minor tribe in Assam has decided to participate in the elections to an autonomous council named after another tribe for the first time in 10 years. Dominant in the western half of Meghalaya ...

For generations, the Malaipandaram community has lived deep within the forests of Pathanamthitta, following a semi-nomadic way of life. Hesitant to integrate into the outside world, they continue ...

NOTE: You can not have more than six castaways in your ‘Fantasy Tribe’ at anytime. However, if you’re lucky and still have all six of your picks after the merge you have the option to swap ...

In some cases the government allows additional 50 days of wage employment (beyond the stipulated 100 days). For instance, every Scheduled Tribe household in a forest area is entitled to get 150 days ...