Fractured Earth on the plight of the Jarawas in the Andaman Islands. “Some of you may be aware of the rapidly deteriorating situation of the Jarawa of the Andaman Islands. We are told that they number ...

FILE - In this undated file photo released by the Anthropological Survey of India, a Jarawa tribe boy, one of the five tribes in India's Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, stands in front of the camera.

In a historic step, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has enrolled and distributed voter ID cards to 19 members of the Jarawa community, earlier known as ferocious and reclusive, a senior ...

The Indian government has distributed voter ID cards for the first time to members of a reclusive Andaman Islands tribe, drawing concerns from activists that the event is a “publicity stunt” to ...

Members of the ancient Jarawa tribe emerged Thursday from their forest habitat for the first time since the Dec. 26 tsunami rocked the isolated Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and in rare interaction ...

The government today said steps will be initiated to discuss inclusion of Jarawa tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the mainstream rather than leave them in "beastly condition" in the wake of a ...

JIRKATANG, India — Armed with bows and arrows, seven men from the ancient Jarawa tribe came out of the forest Thursday for the first time since India’s isolated Anadaman and Nicobar islands were ...