The first thing my eyes land on at the small Christmas stall at Koshy’s, St Mark’s Road, is a wall hanging in appliqué depicting a tree with a bird and a beehive amid its branches, while a pair of ...

For Adivasi communities in India, the land is not an abstract resource but a symbiotic lifeworld. The soil still remembers, still speaks in voices the powerful ignore. The surface of the landscape in ...

A month after the Supreme Court's November 20 verdict controversially narrowed the definition of Aravalli hills protecting only those over 100 meters in elevation and potentially opening vast ...

The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka are in the foothills of the Vindhyan Mountains on the southern edge of the central Indian plateau. Within massive sandstone outcrops, above comparatively dense forest, ...

Jharkhand-origin Adivasis in Assam reject the ‘Tea Tribe’ label and seek ST recognition Despite ST status in other states, over 70 lakh Adivasis remain categorised as OBCs in Assam Political ...