Friends and former colleagues remember him as a gentle intellectual, a disciplined researcher, and an unwavering advocate of ...

In the last six months, two key milestones have been reached in India around the protection of Adivasi rights. The first milestone was a ruling by Supreme Court in April which gave Adivasi communities ...

The Supreme Court has ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the death of Nilesh Adivasi, ...

The Adivasi Samanvaya Samiti Bharat from Assam met with Jharkhand's Chief Minister Hemant Soren to discuss their socio-economic and identity-related challenges. Soren pledged support and announced ...

As G.N. Devy, the editor of Being Adivasi with the late Abhay Xaxa, shares in his introduction: ‘I would like to hope that it is received not just as a publication or academic exercise but as a ...

MP Raja Ram Singh urges Andhra Pradesh CM to investigate alleged atrocities against Gadaba Adivasis, including illegal land occupation and police misconduct.

Chhattisgarh celebrates the end of naxalism, but for Adivasi communities, extractive development poses a deeper, ongoing ...

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.” ...

Rajkumar Roat, founder of the recently formed Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP), has won the Chorasi seat in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly polls. In Madhya Pradesh, Kamleshwar Dodiyar defeated the nearest ...

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 killing of a 51-year-old woman from an Adivasi community, allegedly due to a land dispute, sparked the violence.

Delhi: The revered Adivasi Hair Oil, meticulously crafted by the Hakki Pikki community using 108 medicinal herbs, is facing a troubling wave of counterfeit products. With a rich tradition spanning 62 ...