The main Khasi, Jaintia and Garo tribes of the state each have their unique costumes that are easily identifiable. Proyashi Barua explores the various facets of their attire

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s noble gesture of transcending borders to install statues of tribal leaders hailing from other Northeastern States in Guwahati is winning him appreciation. The Indian Tribal reports

As the world marked the Indigenous Peoples Day, Proyashi Barua caught up with Dharamsing Teron, Founder-Director of the Centre for Karbi Studies (CKS), Diphu, Assam to find out some of his initiatives towards preserving the ‘vulnerable’ Karbi language

आदिवासियों की प्राचीन प्राकतिक चिकित्सा पद्धति से इलाज करने वाले डॉक्टर भले ही अब कम होते जा रहे हैं, लेकिन जड़ी-बूटियों के औषधीय गुणों एवं अनेक बीमारियों में कारगर इलाज को लेकर उनके गहरे ज्ञान से कोई इंकार नहीं कर सकता। ऐसे ही कुछ डॉक्टर किस प्रकार पारम्परिक [...]

A pattern for social standing, a colour for achievement — Nagaland’s attire makes a statement in more ways than one. Proyashi Barua explains the hidden meanings in the tribals’ wardrobe

Various forms of wrestling are in practice across the world, each with its own set of rules. Mizoram has one form too. Proyashi Barua watches the arena

The sundry tribes of the bountiful North East have unique and interesting recipes, made mainly with locally-found ingredients. Proyashi Barua lists a few favourites

Beautiful and unique materials and designs adorn the clothes of the Apatani, Idu Mishmi, Monpa and other tribes of this picturesque state. Proyashi Barua tries to put her finger on the immense variety of Arunachali attire

When 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

A two-day demonstration was held in the national capital to demand a 'Greater Tipraland'. Mrittika Jain reports.