Days after the union government defended the Great Nicobar Project, describing it as a strategic and economic initiative ...

India, May 31 -- Great Nicobar's defenders argue strategic necessity outweighs ecological, commercial and geopolitical ...

Jairam Ramesh slammed the Centre's Great Nicobar Project, alleging it violates the Forest Rights Act and displaces indigenous ...

One of the last outsiders to make authorized visits to India's only "uncontacted" tribe says it may be time to reconnect with the isolated people—in order to shield them from an encroaching world.

Sri Vijaya Puram (India) (AFP) – One of the last outsiders to make authorised visits to India's only "uncontacted" tribe says it may be time to reconnect with the isolated people -- in order to shield ...

The Calcutta High Court has upheld the maintainability of public interest litigations alleging that the Great Nicobar Project violates the Forest Rights Act, Live Law reported on Friday. Rejecting the ...

In India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands, members of remote tribal communities are joining the police as homeguards, marking a shift from traditional ways of life. Authorities last year recruited more ...

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (A&NI) administration did not achieve the mandated 50% quorum at the Gram Sabha meetings held to get consent for the Centre’s ₹92,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project ...

The Great Nicobar Island (GNI) development project has once become a major talking point in the larger socio-economic debate about choosing the correct pathway for India’s growth story. On Sunday, May ...

NEW DELHI- India’s ambitious Great Nicobar Project, a mega infrastructure initiative aimed at transforming the country’s southernmost island into a strategic commercial and military hub, is being ...

Demographic change instigated by the project could gradually reshape the region’s ecological and cultural balance That history remains central to concerns about whether an island vulnerable to ...