An aspiring YouTube influencer and self-described “danger tourist” was arrested by authorities in India after allegedly attempting to contact one of the world’s last uncontacted Indigenous tribes. The ...
India is home to over 700 tribes, each with its own unique culture, traditions, and way of life. These tribes have played a crucial role in shaping the country’s diverse heritage. Some of the most ...
Caste-based discrimination in India was codified into law in 1871 by the British colonial authorities when they enacted the Criminal Tribes Act branding several nomadic and indigenous communities as ...
For thousands of years, the people of North Sentinel island have been isolated from the rest of the world. They use spears and bows and arrows to hunt the animals that roam the small, heavily forested ...
The plight of the Bru (Reang) tribe has remained vastly unheard in the Indian subcontinent. It has been almost 23 years since their exodus and no media house has bothered to consider covering this ...
Four members of a remote tribe in India — with only 50 members left — have tested positive for the coronavirus. Members of the Great Andamanese tribe, who have lived in the far-off Andaman Islands at ...
The caste system has existed in some form in India for at least 3,000 years. It is a social hierarchy passed down through families, and it can dictate the professions a person can work in as well as ...
Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! GUDUTA, India (AP) — The ritual began with a ...
Benjamin Netanyahu's government has approved a decision to repatriate Jewish tribes living in India. The decision, approved ...
COVID-19’s impact on the indigenous populations of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI) is reason for serious concern. Some of them are already endangered or on the brink of extinction. There is ...
Mykhailo Polyakov left offerings of a coconut and Diet Coke for the reclusive Sentinelese tribe before being detained by Indian authorities for trespassing. A man was arrested for leaving offerings of ...
SURUPA, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A few weeks ago, Mukteshwar Kalo, a member of the Kondh tribe in eastern India, suddenly came down with a fever, cough and aches. Nearly anywhere else, ...