A tribal rights body has opposed a government move in India’s strife-torn Manipur state to review the Scheduled Tribe (ST) status enjoyed by Kuki-Zo tribal communities. The controversial move will ...
A decade ago, the word “tribal” in India often conjured images of remote villages, scarce schools, mothers walking miles for water, and young people leaving forests in search of opportunity. Today, ...
JASHPUR, India — Even in dense jungles, India’s right-wing Hindu movement is pursuing its project of transforming this historically secular country into a Hindu nation, seeking to convince millions of ...