The Jammu and Kashmir government has distributed over 65,490 kanals of forest land to scheduled tribes including Gujjars and ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly erupted in a verbal showdown between the ruling National Conference and opposition BJP. The ...

The sate and status of implementation of Forests Rights Act in Jammu and Kashmir as was evident in a debate that revealed lot of data.

The Great Nicobar Island Development plan feels like a violation of their rights, he says. ‘They don’t have the needs we have ...

The journey to achieving the historic milestone of granting forest custodianship to indigenous communities was as arduous as ...

When you think of Brazil, you picture colourful carnival goers, Christ the Redeemer towering over tourists, and sunbathers on ...

The stakes are high, and conflict is escalating. The tussles are over rare metals, ores, timber, space – and the right to be left alone.

On International Day of Forests today, four Mumbaikars rooted in the heart of Aarey Forest share their insights and untold ...

RELATING TO HONORING THE LIFE AND PUBLIC SERVICE OF REPRESENTATIVE ... MAABIN WAS PART OF THAT VILLAGE AS THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ST. CROIX THE TRIBES ADDRESS. I WANT TO TAKE A MINUTE TO THANK MY ...

The tribal 'Nata Pratha' custom of divorce poses a peculiar challenge to the administration, particularly implementing the ...

Oak Flat — an area east of the Valley — may soon be home to a massive copper mine. It holds cultural and spiritual ...