Millions of missionaries work in schools, hospitals and other institutions. Their success is deepening divisions.

One legacy of British colonial rule in India is a ban on making and selling an Indigenous spirit called mahua. It's resulted in a stigma attached to the drink. Entrepreneurs have found a legal ...

Bhubaneswar: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Centre to take action on four petitions on various challenges faced by tribal people ... children in India, including lack ...

The monoliths of Meghalaya originate with numerous tribes in the region and play a vital role in narrating the story of ...

India is home to over 700 tribes, each with its own unique culture, traditions, and way of life. These tribes have played a ...

India is a mystical country rich in cultural diversity, exotic customs and ancient traditions that have stood the test of ...

Discover the genetic heritage of the Nicobar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean through a recent study in human genetics.

Mumbai: We need to tribalise the urbans rather than urbanising the tribals, said Sonam Wangchuk, appreciating the fight for ...

The Uttarakhand government has declared one Adarsh Sanskrit Village in each of the 13 districts of the state for preservation and promotion of the ancient Indian language. “Devvani (language of the ...

India's historical currency pieces ... and were very commonly used for exchange, especially for people living in the rural and tribal areas. They would be traded easily because kaudi shells ...