The two young athletes are inspiring examples of turning adversity into achievement with stirring gold medal victories in Raipur. Their journeys reflect resilience shaped by grief, illness and relentless pursuit of excellence. The Indian Tribal reports

The JMM has entered Assam’s electoral fray with candidates on 21 seats, targeting tea tribes and indigenous communities. The Indian Tribal deep dives into JMM’s strengths and weaknesses to find out that its immediate goal is as much about expansion and establishing relevance as it is about winning [...]

Hidden in the hills of this northeastern State lies a remarkable handloom art that quietly narrates the story of a tribe where ancient indigenous beliefs meet Buddhist spirituality, writes Kripasindhu Dey

The Bharatiya Janata Party currently has the highest stake, holding 13 ST seats across Assam and West Bengal, while the Trinamool Congress holds 9 ST seats, mainly in West Bengal. The Indian Tribal reports

A few passionate individuals from the indigenous Bhutia and Lepcha communities are rooting for a sport, which is both cool and rebellious, and part of the Olympics. Deepanwita Gita Niyogi finds out more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia’s editorial in a national daily “to understand how Hornbill mirrors the Northeast’s changing story”. The Indian Tribal reports

The President attended a public function at Senapati in trouble-torn Manipur, and laid foundation stones and inaugurated various developmental projects on the occasion. The Indian Tribal reports

Peaceful coexistence with nature, a respect for living beings other than ourselves and some entertainment make up this game. Proyashi Barua joins in

Once confined to the boys’ dormitories of the northeastern State, the rod-pushing duel is regaining visibility through government efforts, festivals and cultural revivals. The Indian Tribal tells us what the sport is all about

On his first visit since ethnic violence erupted in May 2023, the Prime Minister called for an end to violence, launched development projects worth over Rs 8,000 crore, promised rehabilitation of displaced families, and positioned Manipur as the “jewel of India’s growth story”. The Indian Tribal reports