India, with over 700 tribal communities, is home to some of the world’s most ancient and diverse indigenous peoples, known ...

The Jammu and Kashmir government has distributed over 65,490 kanals of forest land to scheduled tribes including Gujjars and Bakerwals. However, 39,906 out of 46,090 claims for the same have been ...

President Donald Trump’s administration acted to roll back environmental protections around future logging projects on more ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly erupted in a verbal showdown between the ruling National Conference and opposition BJP. The tension centered around the Forest Rights Act and its impact on Scheduled ...

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