Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 20:34
SC has said tourist activity in Jarawa reserves in Andaman and Nicobar Islands would be carried out strictly in compliance with amended regulations.
Last Updated: Monday, January 21, 2013, 21:25
Supreme Court on Monday restrained tourists from using Trunk Road, which connects Port Blair with the Greater Nicobar, saying that it passes through a tribal reserve area inhabited by Jarawa tribals.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 20:53
SC has banned all kinds of commercial and tourism activities within five kilometre radius around Jarawa Tribal Reserve in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 31, 2012, 15:57
The Union Cabinet approved the proposal for promulgation of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal tribes) Amendment Regulation 2012.
Last Updated: Saturday, April 14, 2012, 13:28
The Jarawa are one of the indigenous people of Andaman Islands. Their present numbers are estimated at between 250-400 individuals.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 21:35
In backdrop of outrage over videos showing Jarawa women dancing before foreigners, tourists have been barred from going on Andaman Trunk Road.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 21:04
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has favoured bringing of Jarawas into the mainstream with minimum damage to their cultural heritage.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 18:10
Four persons, including two policemen, have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the controversial Jarawa tourism episode.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 13, 2012, 16:32
To provide protection to Jarawa tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, government has initiated various measures to ban videography in tribal areas.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 21, 2012, 15:31
Cracking the case of videography of Jarawa tribes, police arrested a constable who had allegedly asked the victims to dance and had shot their video.
Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012, 18:26
Andaman and Nicobar Island police have identified one of its personnel who was allegedly involved in the controversial `human safari` episode.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 9, 2012, 21:33
The policeman identified as PC Claton was sitting on the road while Jarawa women were made to dance.
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