Scheduled Tribes

A sizeable population of tribals in Jharkhand follows Christianity but most of them have now begun celebrating Christmas in their own ‘desi’ style. Sudhir Kumar Mishra tells you how

Trained by scientists in organic mulching, tribal farmers in a couple of districts in the eastern State are reaping benefits in turmeric farming as their earning has witnessed a five-fold increase. Niroj Ranjan Misra takes a close look

While the older women of this Maharashtrian tribe stick to their age-old attire, the younger ones prefer going for a change, finds out 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

Some three years since it came into existence, the all-women enterprise with tribals in large numbers in Kondagaon district of Bastar is seeking to soar higher. Deepanwita Gita Niyogi visits the centre to find out more

Had it not been for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s extensive tribal push, the BJP would not have notched up such victories in the recent Assembly polls as the Congress came a close second overall in terms of winning seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes.
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Dancing, singing and a quick wit are all needed during an evening’s entertainment in many tribal communities in Odisha. Niroj Ranjan Misra joins in the fun

As part of week-long celebrations to commemorate Tribal Pride Day, the Union Minister of Tribal Affairs inaugurated the Adi-Vyakhyan program and felicitated tribal Padma awardees, The Indian Tribal reports

For the first time in 91 years, Badampahar and Rairangpur, from where President Droupadi Murmu hails, have come up on the Railways map and express trains have started, The Indian Tribal reports

Faced with protests from several quarters, including the Opposition, the Naveen Patnaik dispensation has put the Cabinet decision in this regard on hold, The Indian Tribal reports