The traditional craft of the Nicobari tribe is the Hodi, an outrigger canoe, very commonly operated in Nicobar group of islands. Photo: Special Arrangement The Geographical Indications Registry at Guindy, Chennai, has received an application from the Tribal Development Council, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, seeking the Geographical Indication (GI) tag for the Nicobari hodi boat. … Read more
The survivor had accompanied the SIT team. The room where she was taken by the homestay’s owner was examined by the investigators The survivor had accompanied the SIT team. The room where she was taken by the homestay’s owner was examined by the investigators A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Andaman and Nicobar Police for … Read more
The Cyclone Asani is set to intensify in the low-pressure area of the Bay of Bengal on March 21 with wind speeds of about 70-80 kmph pushing to 90 kmph. The first cyclone of 2022 is set to hit Andaman and Nicobar on March 21. It is named Cyclone Asani. According to the weather department, it … Read more