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Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul Gandhi- How an IIT grad became 'Turtle Walker': Walked 4000 km of India's coastline to map sea turtle nesting sites without even a GPS
- Jairam Ramesh flags violation of FRA in clearance of Great Nicobar Island Project, urges action from Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Andaman and Nicobar prohibits functions and gatherings for a monthParks, playgrounds, stadiums, swimming pools and sports events will also be temporarily closed for four weeks, said the secretary to the di...23 Apr, 2021, 09.11 PM IST
- PM Modi inaugurates first ever optical fibre cable project for Andaman and Nicobar IslandsThe Prime Minister had laid the foundation for 2,312-kilometer Chennai - Andaman and Nicobar Islands (CANI) connecting submarine optical fi...10 Aug, 2020, 11.37 PM IST
- India plans Rs 10,000 cr transshipment port at Great Nicobar Island: PM ModiThe dedicated container transshipment terminal at the strategic port locale in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands along the Bay of Bengal coas...10 Aug, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
- Seaplane operations to be a reality in Andamans soonSeventeen islands in Andamans have also been identified for holistic development, that include building infrastructure, to promote tourism.24 Mar, 2019, 12.00 PM IST
- Government in a hurry to ease norms for Andaman tourism projectIsland Coastal Regulation Zone norms may be changed by month-end to develop a tent resort on Aves island.22 Feb, 2019, 07.46 AM IST
- Why all attempts at ‘assimilating’ Andamanese tribes have ended badlyThe North Sentinelese are among the only surviving direct descendants of the first humans in Asia.25 Nov, 2018, 03.16 PM IST
- ST panel opposed govt move to lift restrictions on tourists visiting Andamans“We had warned them, in fact, orally and through a letter too, that there was a reason that these islands, particularly the North Sentinel ...23 Nov, 2018, 10.18 AM IST
- Government set to invite private companies for making India's islands world class tourist hubsNITI Aayog hopes to use the agreement, developed in consultation with the ministry of tourism, as base document for developing specific eco...27 Sep, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
- Developing 4 Andaman & Nicobar islands gains steamTourism is a main revenue stream for the islanders and the chamber expects Andamans will get a major boost if it is included as one of the ...05 Feb, 2018, 05.17 PM IST
- 10 islands from Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshdweep identified for developmentThe decision was taken at the first meeting of the newly- constituted Islands Development Agency (IDA), chaired by Union home minister Rajn...25 Jul, 2017, 11.40 PM IST
- Nine Indian islands chosen for Singapore-like tourism boostGiven ecological sensitivity of the islands, capacities will be limited, though current options for tourists will be improved.25 Sep, 2016, 10.55 AM IST
- Cabinet green-lights Rs 1,102-crore cable link to AndamansThe telecom service in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands is dependent only on satellite connectivity and the bandwidth is limited to 1 GBPS onl...21 Sep, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
- Get smitten by the sea: Stroll by the Andaman & Nicobar islands to sense the romance & history this seasonNeil Island is located around 40 kms to the south of the Andaman. Popular among tourists, this island is rich in biodiversity with tropical...25 Aug, 2016, 05.31 AM IST
- Go underwater to witness a rich marine life of Andaman and NicobarDive along with ET-Travel near the Coral reefs of Nicobar to explore underwater life.13 Nov, 2014, 05.09 AM IST
- Andaman forests under threat from deer and elephants: ReportThe islands have no native herbivores except for wild pig, which is omnivorous while elephants were brought over from mainland India in the...12 Aug, 2013, 11.41 AM IST
- A turtle's odyssey: Sheela swims to IndonesiaAfter a smooth delivery, Sheela began her journey from the Little Andaman islands on the rim of the Indian Ocean in January. On Saturday , ...06 Jun, 2011, 05.49 AM IST
- Andaman tribesmen die of toxic drinkFive Onge aboriginal tribesmen died and 15 others took ill after consuming a toxic chemical at Dugong Creek of Little Andaman island of And...09 Dec, 2008, 02.30 PM IST
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