Discover the genetic heritage of the Nicobar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean through a recent study in human genetics.

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.

The project is being spearheaded by the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation Ltd (ANIIDCO), a little-known government agency. “The most important aspect is that people like ...

Jarawas are one of five tribes inhabiting the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and are ranked ... would compromise the dignity of the Jarawa people,” Mr Sharma added. However, activists working ...

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.

North Sentinel Island remains one of Earth's last true time capsules—its people living as their ancestors did for millennia, untouched by modern civilization. And since 1956, the Indian government has ...

The beautiful Andaman and Nicobar Islands are raising awareness both for their nature's beauty and also for some amazing leaps in the marketing of tribal products. PM Modi recently hailed the ...

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.

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands also observe Island Day on January 30th, a regional holiday commemorating the struggle of the islands’ people for freedom during the British colonial era.