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 ...

Police in India have arrested a 24-year-old US tourist for allegedly travelling to an off-limits Indian Ocean island and trying to make contact with an isolated tribe known for attacking intruders.

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 ...

Yoel Beita, a father of four, was killed and at least 200 homes from the Bnei Menashe community were burned down in Imphal, the capital of Manipur, which is a state in north-eastern India. In addition ...

Every year, in late February, the Dongria Kondh tribe of the eastern Indian state of Orissa gathers at the top of Niyamgiri mountain to celebrate the annual festival of Niyam Raja, the king of the ...

GUDUTA, India (AP) — Tribal groups have held protests in support of giving Sarna Dharma official religion status ahead of the upcoming national census. GUDUTA, India (AP) — The ritual began with a ...

A tribes woman prays during a sit-in demonstration rally to demand of recognizing Sarna Dharma as a religion in Ranchi, capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, Oct. 18, 2022. Credit: AP ...

Thousands of people from Assam’s tea tribe and Adivasi communities staged a massive protest rally in Dibrugarh on Monday, demanding immediate inclusion in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category, increase ...