Every three years, the Oraon tribal people of Masmano, a village located about 40 km from Ranchi in Jharkhand, gather at their Sarna sthal (a Sal grove where villagers worship sarna or nature). One ...
KORAPUT: In a chilling reminder of how deeply entrenched traditions can still dictate the fate of individuals in remote tribal belts, a young couple from Kanjamajodi village under Shikarpai panchayat ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that denying a tribal woman or her legal heirs a share in ancestral property on the sole ground of gender is both unreasonable and unconstitutional. The judgment ...