The poem and essay frame India’s land conflict as a battle between Adivasis defending livelihood and rulers pursuing capitalist “development.” The piece exposes a moral double standard where power, ...
A study 1 has found that today’s Sri Lankan Adivasis, and Sinhalese — the country’s largest ethnic group — share close genetic ties with each other, and with Dravidian-speaking groups in south India, ...
A meeting of Adivasi communities demanding the withdrawal of what they described as false criminal cases and an end to police harassment was held in Anakapalli town on Sunday. Raja Ram Singh, Member ...
There is no road to Bargur. To get to the village, in the Kotagiri taluk of Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district, you have to step down from a tar road onto a mud path that leads to a stream below. Then, ...
Nine in 10 leadership positions in Indian media are occupied by upper-caste members, according to a 2022 study by Oxfam India. Not a single Dalit (member of India’s lowest castes) or Adivasi ...
The meeting at Nagarahole’s Udburu Gate comes at the end of the 15-day padayatra through 29 villages, during which leaders of Adivasi communities reached out to people there to create awareness on the ...