National parties, including the BJP, may want to coopt him. For now, Chaitar Vasava stands uniquely aloof in Gujarat ...

Odisha finds itself at a remarkable point in its political journey. For the first time, a slew of Adivasi leaders from the state have occupied commanding positions in state and national politics, ...

Madhya Pradesh Leader of Opposition and Congress leader Umang Singhar has triggered a row with his “adivasis are not Hindus” remark, receiving scathing opposition from the ruling Bharatiya Janata ...

When I first started writing Hindi poems, I heard people from the Hindi literary world say: “The voice in your poems is masculine and feminine at once. This makes it hard to guess the poet’s gender.” ...

This month, I was in Odisha as part of a “people’s tribunal” examining atrocities against Christians, in particular Adivasis.

ADILABAD: For many tribal and Adivasi communities, awareness material on hygiene and sanitation is often available only in ...

Growing up as an Adivasi woman in a mixed-caste Hindu community in Jharkhand, I was always aware of the triple jeopardy I faced. First, as a woman in general, second as an Adivasi in a caste structure ...

Kerala witnesses a statewide hartal demanding justice for BDS student Nithin Raj, highlighting issues of caste discrimination in education.

Sri Lanka’s indigenous Adivasi community—the Vedda people—have historically maintained a diet of kurakkan roti and game meat. They are also known to have various indigenous cures and treatments for ...

The Bangladesh Adivasi Chhatra Sangram Parishad has threatened a nationwide agitation if authorities fail to arrest within 24 hours those responsible for attacking Adivasi students. The Adivasi ...