Founded in 1952 at Jashpur in Madhya Pradesh by senior RSS activist Balasaheb Deshpande, the Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram has grown over 74 years into a nationwide network working among tribal communities.

The RSS established its first VKA in Lohardaga in 1969. In 2023, the JSM organised a massive rally in Ranchi, demanding such a delisting. Oraon played a central role in that rally. Today, the VKA runs ...

Aranya Sahay’s Humans in the Loop begins with a sweet little porcupine rustling through tall grass. The image of a girl and the animal sharing a hush is tactile and intimate, and that image sets the ...

In a small corner of rural Hooghly, where girls were once advised to stay indoors, an unlikely football revolution is unfolding. On dusty village grounds, where weddings come before dreams, young ...

ADILABAD: The Telangana government has officially declared Adivasi legend Komaram Bheem’s Vardhanthi (death anniversary), observed on Ashwayuja Pournami, as a state festival. To this effect, the ...

Bihar is gearing up for a crucial assembly election, with voting scheduled in two phases on November 6 and 11, and results to be declared on November 14. Following the Election Commission announcement ...

Dibrugarh, Oct 12: Frustrated by unfulfilled promises over the years, the tea tribes and Adivasi groups in Assam are set to hold a significant protest in Dibrugarh on October 13. Local authorities are ...

In the flood-ravaged tea belt of North Bengal, human tragedy has merged with political hostility. On October 6, BJP MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Shankar Ghosh reached Nagrakata to meet displaced families, ...

Days after BJP leaders were injured after a mob attacked them in Jalpaiguri district during their visit to flood-affected people, the party’s West Bengal unit on Wednesday took out a protest rally.

An “engagement at the highest level” between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump could break the current deadlock and inject the momentum needed to push the long-drawn India-US ...