India has to elect its new President by July 24 this year. And the buzz about the BJP putting up a tribal candidate for the President’s post this year has gained ground in the last few days

Giving in to the protests by tribals and keeping the Assembly polls later this year in mind, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday (May 21) announced the scrapping of the controversial Damanganga-Par-Tapi-Narmada River linking project, reports Mayuri Dave

A fortnight since two tribals were lynched by a mob and when the culprits are yet to be booked comes another gruesome incident from Madhya Pradesh. Three members of a tribal family, including a minor, have been hacked to death in Mandla district. One of the victims has [...]

The Government on Friday (May 13) decided to establish 20 new hostels and model residential schools and start a special scholarship scheme for tribal students in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir

The J&K Government has gone all out to facilitate the migration of the 6.12-lakh transhumant population of Gujjars, Bakkerwals, Gaddis and Sippis along with their livestock that number over a whopping 26 lakh. The Indian Tribal delves into the details

As the Modi Government completes 8 years in office on May 30, the BJP will launch a mega 15-day-long public outreach campaign. A Birsa Munda Vishwas Rally and tribal fairs in all ST-dominated districts are lined up

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s rally is the third major one held in the region to woo the tribal voters of Gujarat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal have earlier held rallies here, Mayuri Dave reports

The Jammu & Kashmir Government's innovative transportation scheme will cut down travel time of migratory families by one-tenth

For the first time, Jammu and Kashmir will have nine Assembly constituencies — six in the Jammu region and three in the Valley — reserved for the Scheduled Tribes as per the Delimitation Commission’s final order. The restructuring takes the total number of Assembly seats in the [...]

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has decided to form a working group to study the plight of tribal inmates on death row and life convicts, who are languishing in jails for over 14 years