Chhattisgarh’s age-old craft as part of which beautiful lamps and sustainable water containers are created from dried bottle gourd shells is witnessing a slow death, discovers Deepanwita Gita Niyogi

With adivasis backing it and helping it return to power in the State besides its eyes on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP has seemingly returned favour by selecting one among them, Vishnu Deo Sai, as its man for the top job. The Indian Tribal reports

Situated in the picturesque Chandenar village of Naxal-infested Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, the school is offering alternative education to Adivasi children belonging to Gond and Halbi communities, finds out Deepanwita Gita Niyogi

The Election Commission’s outreach notwithstanding, absence of basic amenities aggravated by elephant menace has led to residents of the two tribal villages in Korba district to announce a boycott of next month’s Assembly polls, The Indian Tribal reports

The Sarva Adivasi Samaj is gearing up to contest the Assembly polls in the State scheduled later this year. And this has made the BJP and the Congress uneasy as it may impact their prospects, The Indian Tribal reports

Tension was simmering between two Gond tribal groups for the past few days over hoisting of a flag at a religious place, The Indian Tribal reports

From Bijapur, Dantewada and Sukma, they have been selected to join the world's largest paramilitary force to undergo its basic training, The Indian Tribal reports

The lower house on Wednesday passed a Bill to include several communities in the list of Scheduled Tribes in Chhattisgarh even as Union Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda launched a strong attack on the Congress accusing it of trying to gain political mileage out of the issues of [...]

Tribals pray for cattle bounty in the run-up to, and the period beyond, Diwali. Villages are cleaned and decorated during this harvest festival. Sudhir Kumar Mishra walks through rural Jharkhand to explore the unique facets of Sohrai

चूँकि भारत विविधताओं भरा विशाल देश है, ज़ाहिर है यहाँ पर राष्ट्रीय तौर पर मनाये जाने वाले त्योहारों को भी मनाने के तरीके और रीति रिवाज़ भिन्न होंगे। आईये जानते हैं कैसे बस्तर के आदिवासियों का दियारी तिहार सामान्य दिवाली से अलग है