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Why Indonesia's backing for Great Nicobar matters

Great Nicobar Project

Published 12 days ago

Key questions that Andaman and Nicobar LG must answer

The Shompen did not even participate in the proceedings where their rights to the forests were settled; yet, permission was granted for diversion in their name.

Published 27 days ago

Great Nicobar project: Strategic necessity or ecological dilemma?

Nicobar Project

Updated 79 days ago

Great Nicobar Project: India’s doctrine of strategic depth in the Indian Ocean

Nicobar

Published 84 days ago

Nicobar is too important to get wrong

Nicobar

Published 92 days ago

India to expand military presence on Andaman and Nicobar Island

An Indian military installation on the northernmost islet will be refurbished, with its runway extended to accommodate larger aircraft.

Updated 158 days ago

Great Nicobar project gets nod from NGT; environmental activists decry move

HT first reported on April 14, 2023 that the Tribal Council of Little and Great Nicobar withdrew the no-objection certificate (NOC) granted for diversion of land.

Updated 168 days ago

Great Nicobar tribes allege pressure to ‘surrender’ villages for mega project

Great Nicobar tribal council says asked to surrender ancestral villages for mega project. Satellite image of North Sentinel Island, one of the Andaman Islands.

Published 193 days ago

Cyclone ‘Senyar’ likely to form in Bay of Bengal, heavy rain alert in Andaman

Given the chances of surging waves, the administration has also advised tourists, local islanders as well as boat owners to ply their boats with vigilance.

Published 257 days ago

ED conducts first ever raid in Andaman Nicobar cooperative bank case

Kuldeep Rai Sharma is the vice-chairman of the Andaman and Nicobar State Cooperative Bank Ltd (ANSCBL).

Published 369 days ago

Man recalls how 3 years in Bengaluru completely transformed his life

A man shared his 3-year journey in Bengaluru, reflecting on growth, struggles, and how the city slowly became home.

Published 399 days ago

Ex-Andaman Congress MP grilled in loan case; his passport seized

Kuldeep Rai Sharma is the vice-chairman of the Andaman and Nicobar State Cooperative Bank Ltd (ANSCBL).

Published 429 days ago

Who is Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, man held for entering Sentinel Island?

Known for their isolation, the Sentinelese have fiercely resisted contact with the outside world, and hunt, gather in the rainforest along with fishing in coastal water for survival.

Updated 488 days ago

20 years after calamity, woman recalls son 'Tsunami's birth in jungle

Namita Roy, a survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, with her son Tsunami Roy.

Published 586 days ago

How much do LIC agents earn? The state in which they earn the most is…

The LIC building in Mumbai (Mint)

Published 716 days ago

Port Blair: Inter-island flight connectivity to Shibpur, Car Nicobar in Andaman

Port Blair: Inter-island flight connectivity to Shibpur, Car Nicobar in Andaman to start in July

Published 854 days ago

Amid Maldives row, Andaman chief secretary says India has edge in tourism

Havelock Islands in Andaman & Nicobar

Published 936 days ago

Andaman welcomes tourists with longer beach hours, access to uninhabited islands

Andaman and Nicobar welcomes tourists with extended beach hours, access to uninhabited islands

Published 936 days ago

Exotic caravan tourism service set to launch in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Caravans are a unique tourism product, which promotes family-oriented tours even in circuits/destinations which do not have adequate hotel accommodation.

Published 1082 days ago

Andaman and Nicobar Islands gear up for Monsoon Festival at Corbyn's Cove Beach

Andaman and Nicobar Islands gear up for Monsoon Festival at Corbyn's Cove Beach in Port Blair

Published 1116 days ago

Great Nicobar plan needs transparency

The Great Nicobar island sits on a strategic channel of water that is crucial to global trade routes and India’s plans to counter Chinese aggression in the Indian Ocean

Published 1171 days ago

Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude jolts Nicobar Islands region

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits Nicobar Islands region.

Published 1247 days ago

Climate and Us | The link between reintroducing Cheetahs and Nicobar

Reintroduction of the cheetah will be a scientific feat and possibly highlight the need to secure grasslands and forests for big- and medium-sized cats.

Published 1667 days ago

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