Andamans

NCST tells YouTube to remove all Jarawa videos; govt body wants no content on Andaman tribe on social media

The NCST has asked YouTube to remove all videos related to the Jarawas. The Commission also wants that no content about the Jarawas is posted in the future.

Indian Navy to enhance infrastructure in the 'strategically located' Andamans

The Indian Navy was looking to create more infrastructure in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Moderate 5.1 magnitude quake hits Andamans, no Tsunami warning issued

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit Andaman Islands on Friday afternoon at 2.28 PM, reports IBM Live. The epicentre of the quake is 135 km southwest of Port Blair.

10 years since Tsunami: Tribes survived disaster, but their languages are doomed

Many were afraid the tsunami would wipe them out not realizing the far greater threat to them comes from the modern world outside.

A decade on, Asia mourns victims of 2004 tsunami amid memorial services and prayers

Survivors of Asia's 2004 tsunami gathered along shores of Indian Ocean for prayers and memorial services to mark the 10th anniversary of the disaster.

Tenth year of the devastating 2004 tsunami: A timeline of events

Ten years ago, on Sunday, December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake struck off Indonesia, unleashing a devastating tsunami which left more than 220,000 dead across the Indian Ocean in hours.

Maiden flight: IAF C-17 flies non-stop to Andamans

The C-17 commonly performs strategic airlift missions, transporting troops and cargo throughout the world.