Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the GI tag for seven products from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including Nicobari Virgin Coconut Oil, Nicobar Coconut, and Andaman Karen Musley Rice.

Officials are calling the decision to register reclusive islanders for local elections a historic step. But rights groups say ...

When the Election Commission recently enrolled the long-reclusive Jarawa tribals of Andamans as voters, one particular story ...

In a historic step, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has enrolled and distributed voter ID cards to 19 members of the Jarawa community, earlier known as ferocious and reclusive.

Long known for their isolation and hostility, the primitive Jarawa tribals of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands gained a new identity – as registered voters in India. Though it won’t be until the 2029 ...

Long known for their isolation and hostility, the primitive Jarawa tribals of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Wednesday gained a new identity — as registered voters in India. Though it won ...

Senior local administrative official Chandra Bhushan Kumar distributed these cards among 19 members of the tribe earlier this month in the federal territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The Indian government has distributed voter ID cards for the first time to members of a reclusive Andaman Islands tribe, drawing concerns from activists that the event is a “publicity stunt ...

Satellite image of North Sentinel Island, one of the Andaman Islands. A protected area, it is home to the Sentinelese, an indigenous tribe in voluntary isolation. (DigitalGlobe/Getty Images ...

South Andaman deputy commissioner Arjun Sharma received the ‘Best Electoral Practices Award, 2024-25’ for efficiently ...