India’s plans for “development” on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are threatening the survival of the archipelago’s already endangered indigenous populations. One of the projects that has been ...

Dr Amit Kumar is an Assistant Professor at the School of National Security Studies, Central University of Gujarat, Vadodara. The 1,000th anniversary of Rajendra Chola’s famous naval trip to the ...

The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has invited financial bids to conduct a social impact assessment for land proposed to be acquired for an arterial road at Great Nicobar Islands (GNI) under the ...

Missing Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 has acquainted the world with a long-forgotten corner of the Indian Ocean: the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI). Known to few outside India, the island chain ...

The recent notification for the national census has left officials in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar seeking answers to three questions: One, how to count the Sentinelese, given the ...

Soil collected from various islands of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago by NCC cadets during a sailing expedition will be presented in an urn to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the National Cadet ...

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration made a false representation to the Centre claiming that rights of the tribal people under the Forest Rights Act, 2006, had been “identified and settled”, ...

Environmental researcher and author Pankaj Sekhsaria, an expert on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, warns of an ecological crisis. In Kochi, he told TOI that the Centre’s ‘Holistic Development of ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'cyclone alert' for Andaman and Nicobar Islands due to a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to intensify from September ...