The charming, astonishingly diverse archipelago of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is far removed from the excesses and gloss of the coastal hotspots of Goa, Seychelles and Mauritius. Here are 10 ...

In the Andamans it’s quite natural to find dense human habitation next to forests so dark and deep. Thus, even as we leave the quaint homesteads with their ber trees behind and march into the cool of ...

From a nondescript junction on the bumpy Andaman Trunk Road, which runs across the Andaman archipelago, a narrow road curves through churches, plantations and abandoned fields. A metal bridge rattles ...

While ourAndamans travel guide has everything that you need for a dream trip, there is more to it. Yes, we are hinting at some of the best diving spots in the Andamans, also the best that we have in ...

The warm waters around the Andaman Islands are full of movement, color, and the occasional surprise. With coral reefs stretching across miles and shipwrecks doubling as marine apartments, the sea life ...

Early offshore oil exploration in the Andamans shows promising hydrocarbon potential, boosting interest and investment in the ...

Today, Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh will be the chief patron at a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battles of Imphal and Kohima, when Allied troops – mainly Indian – drove back ...

With ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) snooping around the Andaman islands on routine basis, the ministry of defence is contemplating deploying more assets in the island chain in the ...

"Valuable time has been lost because of this delay. [India is] accelerating the miseries of the poor people... Somewhere, someone has to be responsible." In the Indian capital, Delhi, Oxfam ...

On November 12, 2017, Bishnu Hari Mandal (21), died after a salt water crocodile (‘salty’) dragged him away while swimming at the popular Wandoor beach. A week after this, five salties were caught ...

Havelock Island is the Andamans’ Holy Grail, a magnet for those in search of some spiritual and scuba manna. A two-hour journey from Port Blair’s Phoenix Bay Jetty on a rickety ferry takes me there. I ...