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FCI moves vessels to Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep islands to maintain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has moved two vessels to Andaman and Nicobar islands and seven smaller vessels to Lakshadweep islands in a bid to ensure the availability of food grain supply in the remote areas amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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One more person tests positive for COVID-19 in Andaman and Nicobar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Portblair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], April 20 (ANI): Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chief Secretary Chetan Sanghi on Monday said that one more person has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Armie Hammer, wife Elizabeth Chambers and two kids quarantining in the Cay
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 17 (ANI): American actor Armie Hammer, his wife and actor Elizabeth Chambers and their two kids are quarantining in the Cayman Islands amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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India's coronavirus cases over 12,700; ICMR says testing average for posi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The number of coronavirus positive cases rose to 12,759 in the country as the government rejected suggestions that testing rate was not enough and laid thrust on people strictly following guidelines issued for the extended lockdown.
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10 COVID-19 patients in Andaman-Nicobar test negative: Chetan Sanghi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Andaman and Nicobar [India], April 10 (ANI): Andaman and Nicobar Islands chief secretary Chetan Sanghi on Friday said that all ten persons who tested positive earlier in the union territory have now tested negative after receiving treatment.
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Eleven COVID-19 positive cases in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], April 8 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 11 on Wednesday.
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Govt to distribute food supplies in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for 3 mont
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], April 7 (ANI): Government has decided to distribute monthly 5 kg grains and 1 kg pulses, per person, for the next three months in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, according to Chetan Sanghi, Chief Secretary, Andaman and Nic
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Nine of 10 COVID-19 positive persons in Andaman had attended Tablighi Jama
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Deputy Director Heath and Nodal Officer in Andaman and Nicobar, COVID-19 Abhijit Roy, on Tuesday informed that nine out of the 10 people who tested positive for coronavirus in the Islands had attended a Tablighi Jamaat even
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Second COVID-19 case detected in Andamans, says Chief Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday reported its second positive case of COVID-19. The man who tested positive had travelled with the first positive coronavirus patient of the Union territory.
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7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes off Russia's Kuril Islands
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 25 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale struck off Russia's Kuril Islands on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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COVID-19: Narayana Hrudayalaya temporarily suspends operations at its Caym
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Leading healthcare service provider Narayana Hrudayalaya said on Wednesday that its step-down subsidiary has temporarily suspended the operations of its hospital in the Cayman Islands as a precautionary measure in view of COVID-19 outbreak.
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Cabinet approves amendments to give occupancy rights to scheduled tribes i
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): The union cabinet on Wednesday approved amendment of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands Land Revenue and Tenancy Regulation, 1965 to confer occupancy rights to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in the union territory.
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