This remote island is home to a tribe that has been living in voluntary isolation for tens of thousands of years.

The tribes are thought to have inhabited their Indian Ocean homeland for as long ... The Rs720bn (£6.83bn) Great Nicobar Island Development Project, which aims to transform the fragile biodiverse ...

The Indian government has distributed voter ... Activists said the island’s vulnerable tribes such as the Nicobarese and the Shompen face risks from exposure to external cultures and diseases.

“This seemed to be deliberately designed to distract attention from the fact that the Indian government is planning to build a dangerous, and fundamentally undemocratic, mega project on the Shompen’s ...

North Sentinel Island remains one of Earth's last true time capsules—its people living as their ancestors did for millennia, untouched by modern civilization. And since 1956, the Indian government has ...