Motihari: A teenage member of a nomadic tribe, Bittu Kumar (18), was beaten to death by his fellow tribe members near Chainpur Bazaar in East Champaran district on Wednesday. The attack followed a ...

Activists said the island’s vulnerable tribes such as the Nicobarese and the Shompen face risks from exposure to external cultures and diseases. The Independent reached out to senior officials ...

Ms. Pallavi said the government has announced various welfare programmes for the nomadic tribes to facilitate their economic, social, and educational development. “As per the 2011 Census ...

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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh raised concerns on Tuesday over the Great Nicobar Island infrastructure project, calling it a violation of the rule of law, potentially hazardous to the Shompen people, ...

The Great Nicobar development project’s mitigation plan oversimplifies ecological restoration, reducing it to tree-planting ...

The ACB team in Rajasthan has included the name of Kumar Vishwas' wife Manju Sharma in an FIR filed in a Rs 18.50 lakh bribery case in which four accused, including a Congress leader, have been ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has for years sought federal recognition as a Native American group, and President Donald Trump is pushing for them to have it. Trump on Thursday signed an ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order instructing the Department of the Interior to "promote" federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. The executive order ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina got a major boost in its decades-long fight to become federally recognized. President Trump signed a memo directing the Interior Secretary to submit a plan for ...