Madli, Dance Of Devotion April 16, 2022The Gonds pay obeisance to Budha Raja with the entrancing and intricate Madli Naach during Dussehra. Niroj Ranjan Misra follows the steps
Milking The Situation March 26, 2022Small dairies have sprung up across Malkangiri and brought prosperity to the tribal women running them. Niroj Ranjan Misra joins them in the cowshed for an early morning chat
How Chapda Chutney Put Bastar On The Celeb Chef’s Menu March 19, 2022It can often be found on the plate of many a tribal household. The red ant relish of Chhattisgarh is famous now but has long been popular in many states, points out Abhijat Shukla
Besides Colour, Holi Also Rings In A Flurry of Weddings March 17, 2022From nature worship to matrimony, fertility or agriculture — Mrittika Jain details how there are many aspects to the festival of colours as the Adivasi knows it, going beyond how the heartland celebrates Holi
Tribals Give A Different Hue To Holi Festivities March 16, 2022Sundry tribes have their particular rituals and customs for Holi. The Rajwadi festival, informs Mrittika Jain, hasn’t changed for over 750 years now, the Rathwa and Pawara find love on that day, and the Santhali hail spring with flowers
Par Panel Takes Umbrage To MoTA Functioning March 15, 2022The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment has asked the Ministry of Tribal Affairs to make sincere efforts to improve its spending so that people get the benefits of schemes
Three Arrested In MP Shocker March 14, 2022Three tribal men who molested a young tribal girl in full public view while on way to participate in ‘Bhagoriya’, a tribal festival, have been arrested. The shameful incident occurred in the Wallpur area of tribal-dominated Alirajpur district, around 400 km away from Bhopal. Efforts are on to [...]
Vegetarian Rarity March 10, 2022When in Shillong, eat as the locals do. And what better than a salad dressing to not only add taste but also lower cholesterol levels. Proyashi Barua takes a piquant spoonful
Nari Shakti On Full Display March 8, 2022Meet the outstanding tribal women who were awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar for 2020 and 2021 by President Ram Nath Kovind on International Women’s Day on Tuesday
Prez To Confer Nari Shakti Puraskar To Women Achievers March 7, 2022President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the Nari Shakti Puraskar to 29 outstanding individuals, including many tribals, for 2020 and 2021 on International Women's Day on Tuesday (March 8). Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the awardees on the eve of the event
Mega Tribal Fair Sammakka Sarakka Jathara Kicks Off In Telangana, Prime Minister Modi Extends Wishes 3 months ago
