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ST Commission issues notice on Jarawa video

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 19:50

The Scheduled Tribes Commission on Monday asked Andaman and Nicobar administration to take action against those involved and submit a report at the earliest.

`Foreign NGOs pressuring govt on Andaman road`

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 19:18

The Andaman spokesperson said there was a "concerted effort" by vested interests to pressurise the Govt for the closure of the Andaman Trunk Road.

`Human safaris`: UK MPs call for road closure

Last Updated: Monday, February 6, 2012, 17:51

The lawmakers are concern over reports that tourists were treating the Jarawa tribe like attractions in a `human safari park`.

Jarawas: Notice likely to Andaman administration

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 20:04

Taking "serious" note of new video footage, the Scheduled Tribes Commission said it will issue a notice to the Andaman & Nicobar administration.

Cong seeks Lt Guv`s intervention on law and order

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 15:10

Congress urged Lt Governor of Puducherry Dr Iqbal Singh to ensure that the territorial administration took effective steps to protect law and order.

Two new videos of `human safaris` in Andaman

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 16:29

Two new videos have emerged that provide more proof of official involvement in `human safaris` for the benefit of tourists.

Two arrested in Jarawa tribe video case

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2012, 22:41

The controversy had erupted over a footage showing semi-naked Jarawa women allegedly being asked to dance before tourists for food.

Chidambaram visits Car Nicobar

Last Updated: Monday, January 23, 2012, 20:28

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram and Lt Governor, Lt Gen (retd.) laid a wreath at the Tsunami Memorial at Big Lapathy village at the Car Nicobar.

Chidambaram gives out smart ID cards in Andamans

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 00:44

The first card was given to a woman named Bhoolaxmi.

Chidambaram to distribute RICs in Andamans

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 16:55

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will distribute the first tranche of Resident Identity Cards (RIC) among villagers near Port Blair, tomorrow.