A free 52-seater school bus funded by District Mineral Fund starts in Nagada, Odisha, ending a long trek for Juang tribal students. A decade after a malnutrition tragedy, this marks a key development step.
The story of Romulus Whitaker, whose childhood wildlife encounter in Kerala led to a lifetime of snake conservation, venom research, and transforming India's approach to human-animal conflict.
Gulabi Devi, 50, died after crashing into a cart on a breakdance ride at a fair in Jharkhand's Dumka. The incident occurred on Tuesday night. Read the full report.
31 Koraga tribal families in Mangaluru's Madyapadavu, promised 5-cent sites in 1986, hold title deeds for only 1.3 cents, blocking home repairs. Activists warn of protest if issue unresolved in 2 months.
Retired IAS officer Suchitra Sinha gets a 3-year extension as NHRC Special Rapporteur for Jharkhand. She will oversee Zone X, continuing her impactful work for tribal women and workers' rights. Read more about her initiatives.
Shimla DC Anupam Kashyap instructs officials to analyse court judgments under SC/ST Act to understand high acquittal rates. 40 cases since 2018 are pending, with courts rejecting cancellation reports. Read for details.
Nitesh Dogne from Jamia Millia Islamia secures fully-funded Commonwealth Split-site Scholarship. His research on Bhil tribe's indigenous knowledge aims to advance climate action and sustainability goals. Read more.
Ganesh Powar, 22, from Goa's Kathkari tribe, is the first to complete Class X. His community, unrecognized as PVTG, lives in poverty, fights child marriage, and dreams of education. Read their struggle.
Arunachal Pradesh launches its first Sunrise Festival from Dec 29 in Dong village, India's easternmost point. Experience 5 days of culture, adventure & sustainable New Year celebrations.
Explore the vibrant cultures of India's 9 largest Scheduled Tribes, from the Bhils of Rajasthan to the Khasis of Meghalaya. Discover their unique traditions, art, and deep connection with nature.
The first look of Rashmika Mandanna in 'Mysaa' releases on December 24. The new poster hints at a dark, gritty action thriller set among the Gond tribes. Fans are excited!
Karnataka High Court rules employers lack jurisdiction to investigate an employee's caste status. Landmark decision protects employee rights. Read the full story.
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court grants Scheduled Tribe validity to Buldhana siblings, ruling parent's rejected claim doesn't foreclose children's independent case. Landmark judgment reinforces precedent.
Avatar: Fire and Ash releases worldwide on December 19. Get the latest on plot, fan theories, and what to expect from James Cameron's Pandora. Read more!
Unnikrishnan Avala's film Thanthapperu, exploring Cholanaikkan tribal life, received an overwhelming response at the 30th IFFK in Thiruvananthapuram. Audiences applauded its authentic portrayal and social commentary.
Travis Kelce's ex, Kayla Nicole, is back in the limelight with stunning vacation photos and her 'feel good fitness' brand, Tribe Therepe. She opens up about online hate and moving forward.
Telangana High Court dismisses appeal by seven individuals, upholding the cancellation of their ST Lambada caste certificates. The court cited migration from Maharashtra in 1956 as a key factor. Read the full legal analysis.
Thousands from tribal groups marched in Silchar, Assam, opposing ST status for Tai-Ahom, Moran, Matak, Koch-Rajbongshi, Chutia & Tiwa, fearing dilution of existing rights.
Six communities in Assam demand urgent tripartite talks with Centre and state to resolve Scheduled Tribe status deadlock. Protests escalate, impacting daily life.
Explore how the promise of Scheduled Tribe status for six Assam communities is shaping the electoral battle in at least six Lok Sabha constituencies. Discover the political strategies of BJP and Congress.
Journey into Edamalakkudy, Kerala's first tribal panchayat, where the Muthuvan community balances modernity with nature amidst human-animal conflicts and fragile infrastructure. Discover their resilience.
Groundbreaking research reveals how mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in the Amazon is causing severe disabilities in newborn babies, creating a silent health emergency.
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals Koraga tribes in Karnataka carry sixth ancestral component, tracing back to African origins and reshaping understanding of Indian population history.
Thousands from Assam's Chutia community staged a powerful demonstration in Moran, pressing for long-pending ST status recognition and constitutional safeguards.
Tribal groups in Gumla district stage massive demonstration against Kurmi community's Scheduled Tribe status claim, raising concerns over indigenous rights and reservation benefits.
Tensions flare in Jharkhand's Gumla district as tribal groups protest against Kurmi community's push for Scheduled Tribe status, raising concerns about resource sharing and identity preservation.
Discover how Gujarat's Rabari tribe transformed from desert herders to internationally acclaimed textile artists, preserving their 1000-year-old heritage through stunning embroidery.
Massive infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island faces fierce opposition from conservationists over ecological concerns and indigenous rights violations.
Bhausaheb Khandare launches hunger strike on traditional cot, escalating the Banjara community's long-standing demand for ST recognition in Maharashtra.
Violent protests erupt in Jharkhand as tribal communities clash with Kurmi groups demanding Scheduled Tribe status. Police intervene as demonstrations turn aggressive across multiple districts.