Andaman and Nicobar Islands

India plans missile test ranges in Andhra, Andamans

India plans missile test ranges in Andhra, Andamans India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will set up missile test ranges in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Andhra Pradesh and the process has been initiated to acquire land, the government said on Wednesday. ...
02:38:27 AM Feb 28, 2013

Rape case filed against Andaman Congress Counsellor

Rape case filed against Andaman Congress Counsellor A case has been registered against Andaman Congress Counsellor Mahendra Prasad for allegedly raping a minor. The Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Andaman have launched a protest against him. ...
12:21:21 PM Jan 10, 2013

Govt halts Navy project in A&N Islands

Govt halts Navy project in A&N Islands After CNN-IBN reported how missile installations in Andaman and Nicobar islands could hurt the existence of the endangered bird species Nicobar Megapode, the Enviornment Ministry has rejected the proposal. ...
05:45:13 PM Oct 05, 2012

Environment Ministry halts Andaman defence project

Environment Ministry halts Andaman defence project The Environment Ministry has said no to a defence project in the Andamans after CNN-IBN reported how it would have threatened the existence of an endangered bird. ...
01:56:45 PM Sep 06, 2012

Andaman: MoD proposals threaten endangered birds

Andaman: MoD proposals threaten endangered birds The Narcondam Hornbill and the Nicobar Megapod have only one place to call home - the Andamans. ...
01:48:52 PM Jul 16, 2012