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US national arrested for illegally entering protected North Sentinel Islan
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Confirming the arrest, Director General of Police (DGP) for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal said that the accused has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody.
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Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude jolts Andaman Sea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
An earthquake of 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale jolted the Andaman Sea on Wednesday morning, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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"Milestone": Delhi LG lauds MoU between DDA, Andaman and Nicobar islands
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, LG Saxena said, "Today is a historic day as the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has come to work outside Delhi for the first time. The Andaman-Nicobar Island is a very important region of India, so the development of the region from every point of view from tourism to stra
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Meet Andaman's 'Deer Woman' Anuradha Rao and her 25-year journey to foster
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Anuradha Rao, a fourth-generation resident of the islands, has earned the affectionate title of "Deer Woman," a recognition born from her extraordinary bond with the island's deer population.
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Earthquake of 4.6 magnitude jolts Andaman Sea
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"EQ of M: 4.6, On: 08/02/2025 10:14:13 IST, Lat: 7.75 N, Long: 93.83 E, Depth: 60 Km, Location: Andaman Sea," the NCS posted on X.
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Modi govt continues to prioritise development of island communities: Laksh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Yuva Morcha Lakshadweep applauds Union Budget 2025, calls it "forward-thinking vision for India's marine sector."
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Govt to bring framework to unlock potential marine sector with focus on An
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday stressed on unlocking the potential of India's marine sector
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Indian Coast Guard poised to achieve its target force levels of 200 surfac
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is poised to achieve its target force levels of 200 surface platforms and 100 aircraft by 2030, solidifying its position as one of the world's premier Coast Guard services, an official press release by the ICGT stated.
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"Women involved in Virgin coconut oil production receiving specialised tra
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the 118th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said, "There is another piece of very good news from Andaman and Nicobar Islands too. Virgin coconut oil in Nicobar district has recently received the GI Tag. After the GI Tag, another new initiative has been undertaken for virgin coco
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IAF helicopter rescues two critically injured Andaman police personnel
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter rescued two critically injured Andaman police personnel from remote volcanic Narcondum Island.
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Aim to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy through solar panels, wind mi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Administration and Lakshadweep Administration made comprehensive presentation on various development projects, including enhancements in digital connectivity, air connectivity, and port development.
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20 years on: Tsunami survivor Meghana Shekhar's journey of resilience and
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As the world marks 20 years since the devastating tsunami of December 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands remain a poignant symbol of survival and recovery. Among those who endured the catastrophe is Meghna Shekhar, a woman whose story is one of unyielding courage and dedication to rebuild
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