A new study from Lucknow University exposes manual scavenging as a severe human rights abuse. Despite bans, caste discrimination forces Dalits into this hazardous work. Read more and demand action.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, a lifelong defender of the Western Ghats, passed away in Bengaluru at 83. His work championed local communities as guardians of natural resources. Read about his global legacy.
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil's crucial argument for involving gram panchayats in conservation, highlighting their role as superior custodians against short-term economic pressures.
Bangladesh's Hindu, Buddhist, and Christian communities report escalating attacks and land grabs. The Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council urges government action to protect minorities and uphold secular values.
Weekday quiz nights in Delhi are the new social highlight. Discover how packed rooms, Bollywood trivia, and community building are redefining evening hangouts for the 9-to-5 crowd. Join the trend!
Ahead of Maharashtra's municipal elections, the Muslim Welfare Association declares its support for candidates focused on education, reservation, and upliftment of marginalised communities. Read their full demands.
Discover how women-only walking groups, book clubs, and creative workshops in Delhi NCR are building intentional communities, fostering safety, and empowering female friendships in the city. Join the movement!
Discover how Baby G, Karnataka's pioneering tribal healthcare provider, combines professional training with lived Adivasi experience to deliver life-saving care to remote communities. Read her inspiring story.
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi outlines the party's historic role in championing India's weakest citizens, from Independence to welfare. Read his full perspective on the movement for social justice.
Congress leader Satish Jarkiholi outlines the party's historical commitment to India's marginalised, framing its journey as a people's movement for welfare and justice. Read the full analysis.
Telangana's tourism minister announces an education tour for Adivasi communities from Adilabad to Hyderabad. The state will cover all costs to showcase heritage and modern infrastructure. Read more.
StartupTN launches Gramam Thorum Puthozhil scheme, establishing rural startup communities in 8 central Tamil Nadu villages. Each eligible for ₹1 lakh subsidy to boost local tech & agri entrepreneurship.
The 42nd BAMCEF national conference in Cuttack faces cancellation after permission withdrawal. Organizers cry conspiracy, seek Naveen Patnaik's intervention. Details inside.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calls for aligning central OBC list with Odisha's SEBC list to resolve disparities in reservation benefits ahead of the 2027 Census. Read more.
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.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urges Odisha CM to urgently reconstitute the inactive State Backward Classes Commission, crucial for 216 SEBC communities' welfare. Read more.
Discover how Bengaluru's diverse communities—from Cubbon Reads to supper clubs—are creating spaces for friendship and shared passions, helping strangers feel at home in India's tech capital.
Rivers in northern Alaska are turning orange due to metals released from thawing permafrost, threatening ecosystems and indigenous communities. Read about the climate-driven crisis.
Federal funding for over 70 community schools providing food, healthcare, and counselling has been abruptly cancelled. Learn about the impact and the political divide over these essential programmes.
Nomadic communities in Karnataka demand a separate 1% reservation and oppose the state's 6-6-5 quota formula. They warn of a 'Belagavi Chalo' protest if demands are unmet.
Experts warn that isolated forest conservation efforts in Karnataka are failing. Success requires active involvement of local communities. Read the full analysis.
Mysuru police detained 42 activists for unlawful assembly after they tried to enter CM Siddaramaiah's village. The group was demanding internal reservation for SC communities. Read the full story.
Aurum Livings launches premium senior living communities in Goa & Bengaluru, blending luxury hospitality with advanced healthcare for India's elderly. Discover a new standard.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says BJP-led NDA aims to finalize seat-sharing by mid-January. BJP claims ST status move for six communities has left opposition in political despair. Details inside.
Kerala's coastal communities voice frustration as displacement projects and policy changes threaten livelihoods. Key issues like Coastal Highway compensation and CRZ amendments remain unaddressed by representatives. Read more.
Lengthy daily commutes on Bengaluru's metro and buses are sparking new friendships and informal communities among passengers. Discover the human stories behind the city's traffic.
Long daily commutes on Namma Metro are forging unexpected social bonds and informal communities among Bengaluru's professionals. Discover how shared journeys are reshaping urban connections.
Congress MLA alleges many new habitations in Madhya Pradesh are missing from revenue records, depriving SC communities of electricity, housing, and other government scheme benefits. Details inside.
Six communities in Assam demand urgent tripartite talks with Centre and state to resolve Scheduled Tribe status deadlock. Protests escalate, impacting daily life.
BJP leader Arvind Bellad criticizes Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, alleging he represents only his Kuruba community, not the broader OBC bloc. BJP yet to decide on no-confidence motion. Read the full political analysis.