India News » Andaman And Nicobar Islan News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: Andaman and Nicobar Islands to go nuclear? BARC plans small reactors amid China’s growing Indian Ocean presence
India is exploring the use of nuclear power in the strategically important Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with scientists from the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) assessing possible locations for ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: Oil spill off India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A Japanese tanker collided with a small Indian vessel off the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, spilling over 4,500 tonnes of oil into the Indian Ocean. Concerned about the effect of the spill on the ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: India's only active volcano, mysterious mud volcanoes and a forgotten ancient city - 3 sites added to UNESCO's tentative list
India, Oct. 21 -- India UNESCO Tentative List 2026: India's natural landscapes and ancient settlements are drawing fresh international attention, with three distinctive locations now on the path ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: India’s isolated island tribes need autonomy to survive rising threats, says scholar
Isolated and contacted Indigenous tribes in India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands face threats from illegal fishing, mega-development projects and misinformed government welfare policies that undermine ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: After the 2004 tsunami emptied India’s Trinket Island, abandoned cattle went feral; a 2020 study reported that only about 150 descendants remained
After the 2004 tsunami emptied Trinket Island, its cattle were left to survive without human care. Researchers reported about 150 descendants in 2020.
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: UN urges India to suspend controversial Great Nicobar mega-project
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) called on India to “suspend the implementation of the projects on the Great Nicobar and Andaman Islands until a full and independent ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: Earthquake risk in India: Which regions of India are most vulnerable to tremors, and how prepared are they? | Explained
New Delhi: In an unfortunate incident, two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela on Wednesday evening (local time), killing at least 32 people and injuring about 700 others. The strong tremors damaged ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan » Politics: ANC evacuates injured Vietnamese national near Andaman's Indira Point
The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) coordinated a medical evacuation of an injured Vietnamese national from a merchant vessel near Indira Point. A naval ship provided first aid before transferring ...