According to a December 2024 survey by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, 49% of Adivasis in the state who ...

Nine in 10 leadership positions in Indian media are occupied by upper-caste members, according to a 2022 study by Oxfam India. Not a single Dalit (member of India’s lowest castes) or Adivasi ...

Right-wing Hindu groups keep denying tribal Christians a place to bury their dead. When Ramesh Baghel’s father, Subhash, died in early January, Baghel wanted to bury him next to his grandfather and ...

On 24 August 1949, Jaipal Singh Munda, the driving force behind the Jharkhand movement, argued for political representation and self-governance for the tribal community in the Constituent Assembly.

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State policies have criminalised the Adivasi way of life; from the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 to establishing the Central Proof Range, statutes are being used to turn ancestral forests into ...

'Will Cut Off Your Tongue': Bihar Poll Campaign Turns Ugly, AIMIM Candidate Threatens Tejashwi Yadav After assuming the charge, Tirkey expressed her gratitude to the Congress high command for ...

In a small corner of rural Hooghly, where girls were once advised to stay indoors, an unlikely football revolution is unfolding. On dusty village grounds, where weddings come before dreams, young ...

A historic site in Ranchi, Adivasi Maidan, witnessed the start of the Jharkhand statehood movement in 1939. Tribal leader Jaipal Singh Munda addressed a large gathering here, urging unity for tribal ...