The battle of the sexes

Women of the Onge tribe of hunter-gatherers defend their age-old culture against assault from the mainlanders

Losers still

The mad scramble for patenting the magic malaria antidote is seemingly resulting in dishonesty and plagiarism, while Onges, the actual knowledge …

No penny for the Onges?

The discovery of a generation-old plant extract used by Onges in The Andarnans has patent-hungry profiteers jostling their way down There The …

Andaman and Nicobar: Beyond India's landmass

Excerpts from Troubled Islands! by Pankaj Sekhsaria

Tribal population of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has declined: census report

Government and academic differ on reasons for decline