However, the fact that no tribal community was enumerated in the list of Scheduled Tribes (STs) after the adoption of the Constitution of India was lost to lawmakers, academia, and various government ...

BENGALURU, India (AP) — It was a celebratory atmosphere for officials gathered just hours away from several of India's major tiger reserves in the southern city of Mysuru, where Prime Minister ...

RANCHI: In a significant ruling, the Jharkhand High Court observed that the term ‘Adivasi’ is not a caste and quashed an FIR lodged under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against a government ...

PESA provisions about land rights are hardly used, many say. But its clauses about cultural protections are invoked to ...

The Constitutional Conduct Group (CCG) in an Open Letter to the President of India has condemned Odisha police’s wrongful ...

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 ...

Guwahati: In a major pre-poll push, the Assam cabinet on Tuesday approved 3% reservation in Class I and Class II state govt jobs for tea tribes and Adivasi communities within the OBC quota, alongside ...

Hundreds of Indigenous students in Bangladesh took to the streets of the capital Dhaka on Jan. 15, to protest against the education department removing an illustration from school textbooks that ...

Know all about Assam Assembly Election Constituency Doomdooma Results, candidate list, last winner, winner name, runner up and more ...

Various Dalit and Adivasi organisations, including the Adivasi Gothra Mahasabha (AGMS) and the Ambedkarite Democratic Front (ADF), have decided to support United Democratic Front (UDF) candidates in ...