Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 15:55
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration termed as "highly irresponsible" the media reports that said a group of Jarawa tribe women were allegedly forced to dance in front of tourists.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 14:36
The visit comes amidst reports of alleged exploitation of primitive tribals, who were forced to dance before tourists in return of food.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 00:31
PM Manmohan Singh announced an interim relief of Rs 500 crore and Rs 125 crore for cyclone-affected areas of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry respectively.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 11:37
Police busted a fake driving licence racket in Port Blair and arrested eight persons for forgery and cheating, a senior police officer said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 11:10
A Dhanasekaran joined as the new Assistant Director of Press Information Bureau (PIB), Port Blair, official sources said on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 19:55
A nine member inter-ministerial deputed by the Centre visited cyclone Thane-ravaged areas in and around Puducherry to assess the damage.
Last Updated: Wednesday, December 28, 2011, 18:14
Nearly 500 tourists, stranded on Havelock Island, have been evacuated to Port Blair after Cyclone Thane passed over Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Last Updated: Monday, December 19, 2011, 13:50
Both the ruling Congress and main opposition BJP finished close to each other in the elections to 26 wards of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, results of which were declared here on Monday.
Last Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2011, 12:12
Voter turnout for the city`s civic polls has been impressive this time, even in the upscale areas which earlier saw around 35 percent turnout.
Last Updated: Saturday, December 17, 2011, 11:03
Voting for the 26 wards of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation began on Saturday morning, election officials said here.
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