The agreement mandates community consent, equitable benefit sharing and capacity building for tribal youth besides generating sustainable livelihoods through science-backed biodiversity conservation. The Indian Tribal reports

The national conference brought together 150 Pahariya PVTG representatives from four states to prepare a five-year development roadmap as they said decades of welfare schemes have failed to deliver meaningful change. The Indian Tribal reports

The report by Utkal University’s Centre of Excellence in Studies on Tribal and Marginalized Communities urges systematic documentation of indigenous marriage customs before rapid socio-economic change erodes their centuries-old traditions. The Indian Tribal reports. Part-2

The study documents how parents, uncles, village elders and even mediators collectively contribute to bride price, reflecting a worldview where marriage binds entire communities rather than just two individuals. The Indian Tribal reports. PART-1

State clears Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure children with life-long illnesses and disabilities are not denied board examinations because of prolonged medical absence. The Indian Tribal reports

The panel will examine constitutional provisions, legal precedents and policies followed by the Centre and states before recommending a roadmap for Maharashtra. The issue has reignited a wider debate over tribal identity, constitutional safeguards and religious conversion. The Indian Tribal reports

The protesters said the police action came because their leader Amit Bhatnagar was going to expose an alleged corruption of Rs 400 crore in the Ken-Betwa project today. The Indian Tribal reports

Former professional footballers are nurturing children despite poor infrastructure, limited sponsorship and years of instability, writes Deepanwita Gita Niyogi

She proved that India's richest traditions live in memory, performance and community. Her passing leaves an irreplaceable void in the country's intangible cultural heritage, writes Shweta Singh. PART-2

In remembering Teejan Bai, it is easy to reach for the obvious words: legend, icon, pioneer. All are true. But none quite capture the full force of what she did to Pandavani, and what Pandavani did through her, writes Shweta Singh. PART-1