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Budget’s Rs 15,000 cr allocation for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups faces unique implementation challengeKohkameta lies 27 km southwest of the district headquarters of Narayanpur in south Chhattisgarh. It is a relatively progressive pocket, wit...
Padma Vibushan for MSY, Krishna, Mahalanabis and Zakir HussainFormer foreign minister SM Krishna, table maestro Zakir Hussain and US-based mathematician Srinivas Varadhan were also conferred with the P...
First contact: The woman who softened the SentineleseTwenty-seven years ago, a 13-member team established the first and only friendly contact with the Sentinelese which had a young woman anthr...
When the Sentinelese shun bows and arrows to welcome outsidersIn 1991, a 13-member team met the reclusive Sentinelese tribe on their shores. The tribesmen, apparently, were curious about young anthropo...
Andamans and its tribals: Meet the first Indians while they are still aroundGenetic studies suggest the Andaman tribals go back over 65,000 years, but why don’t our history and culture books acknowledge these deplet...
Forest Rights Act: How rules fail in the jungleChief Sitting Bull was talking of the natives of America but he may as well have been speaking of India’s tribes whose primitive but harmon...
Cycling on the Andaman Trunk RoadThe Andaman Trunk Road runs the length of the Andamans. Cycling along it, the author sees signs of trouble in this fragile archipelago.
- Sonia Gandhi's letters guiding Prime Minister & cabinet ministers
UPA swings into action once Congress chief throws her weight behind any policy or legislation, ET finds by filing RTI application.
- Tour operators offer titillating 'human safaris' in Orissa
Tour operators have been offering titillating "human safaris" in Orissa that provide a close look at the Bonda tribe.
- Dance by tribal women: Case registered against unknown persons
The issue had sparked controversy when London-based newspaper "Observor" reported the alleged incident and also uploaded a video.
- Reports on Jarawa women forced to dance highly irresponsible: Andaman and Nicobar
Andaman and Nicobar administration has rubbished media reports that scantily-clad Jarawa tribe women were allegedly forced to dance in fron...