Curious travelers beware — stepping into these forbidden places could land you in serious trouble! 1. North Sentinel Island – ...

The Rs 72,000-crore infrastructure project could spell devastation for the ecologically fragile region inhabited by the Shompen, a vulnerable indigenous group whose numbers are less than 230.

Calcutta High Court has ordered the ministry of environment and forests to submit an affidavit concerning the contentious ...

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged on Tuesday that the manner in which the Great Nicobar Island infrastructure project has been "bulldozed" is an affront to the rule of law as it threatens to be "g ...

Plans are also underway to set up medical facilities for the two tribal communities inhabiting the island – the Nicobarese and the Shompen. Plans include “housing plans, education, geo-fencing, and ...

On February 3, the Andaman Public Works Department invited bids for setting up of “research stations for holistic development ...

The Rs. 80,000 crore Great Nicobar project faces scrutiny over deforestation, biodiversity loss, legal challenges, and cost ...

The counsel added that the project may lead to displacement of indigenous tribal communities, particularly the Shompen population in Great Nicobar. Additional solicitor general to Calcutta High ...

David Beckham Elkatohchoongo, a cyclist from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, won gold in the National Games men's elite sprint event.

The BJP has distanced itself from its collaborations with the YouTuber, after his distinctly non-sanskari remarks about ...