Drawing a parallel between the oppression faced by Adivasis and Dalits, both of whom are branded due to their so-called low status vis-a-vis the dominant Hindu society, activists shed light on the gamut of discrimination...
While the Congress is committed to building a progressive, safe society by empowering women, the RSS 'objectifies and disempowers women', the resolution alleged.
Local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Rakesh Singh on Monday sought the renaming of the more than 150-year-old Jabalpur railway station after Rani Durgavati, a revered tribal queen of the erstwhile Gondwana...
During a rally in Madhya Pradesh in November last year, Gandhi had said the BJP should apologise with folded hands for disrespecting tribals by calling them 'vanvasi'.
Local reports claim there is anger against Pramanik over the killing of an Adivasi, allegedly in firing by the Border Security Force (BSF), which reports to the Home Ministry, of which he is a minister.
Rumours are afoot that the upcoming assembly elections will see an increased momentum in the friction between indigenous peoples and Bengalis in Tripura
Usually, it all begins with some pre-existing animosity between neighbours or closely residing relatives. From here, the process of social construction of witch is triggered. In most cases, neighbours, relatives, and...
Andhra Pradesh: 33-year-old man from tribal community in Odisha started walking along a highway his wife’s body after an auto rickshaw driver refused to take them home and he had no money to arrange another vehicle.
Shah said with his power-packed positive approach, Modi validated that there is no looking back for India in its 'Amrit Kaal'.
In Outlook's latest issue, She Will Overcome, we explore how a generation of gutsy women—heterosexual, lesbian, transgender, Adivasi, Dalit and from...
For the betterment of tribals, Finance Minister Nirmal Sitharaman, in her budget speech has announced Pradhan Mantri PVTG Development Mission to saturate the...
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, recently, in a letter to PM Modi, had recently urged him to ensure that rights of tribals and forest dwellers are protected as...
75 kilometres away from Guwahati, tribal communities like Tiwa, Karbi, Khasi, and Jaintia from nearby hills participate in large numbers in this festival,...
A large number of tribals on Tuesday assembled near the Parasnath hills in Giridih district, urging the state government and the Centre to free their holy site...
Earlier this year, Outlook Editor Chinki Sinha went to Jharkhand in search of an Adivasi poet, Sushma Asur.
The minister said the bill seeks to provide justice to the Betta-Kuruba community of Karnataka, which has only about 5,000 members living in the southern state.
Chhattisgarh: Protestors from 14 villages of the tribal-dominated district have claimed that they were assaulted and evicted from their homes for converting to...
In conversation with Outlook’s Daniya Rahman, Hembrom talks about the journey of adivaani, the difficulties of being a Santal woman publisher, the importance...
The Standing Committee on Social Justice & Empowerment took note of the lapses in the implementation of the Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) scheme.
'Modi will divide on the basis of religion, caste and language. The future of Dalits, tribals and minorities is in danger. If you want to save the...
A government officer remembers the difficulties of, and learnings from, working with tribals
A poem dedicated to Outlook's Adivasi Identity and Rights Issue
According to a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement, Murmu conveyed her views in an interaction with the foundation's co-chair and trustee Melinda Gates who called on...
The introduction of lift irrigation through solar-powered pumps has brought a sea change in the lives of farmers of tribal areas in Rajasthan as they are no...
Uranium mining in Jharkhand has been going on since 1980s resulting into huge displacement of Adivasis. Focusing on the loss and dispossession, Shishir Jha’s...
