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Cyclone Pabuk to bring heavy rainfall in Andamans
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 04(ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department on Friday said that a cyclonic storm, namely 'Pabuk', which has centred itself over the Gulf of Thailand, is very likely to move northwestwards and emerge into the Andaman Sea by tomorrow forenoon (January 5).
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Tropical storm 'Pabuk' makes landfall in Thailand
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jan 4 (ANI): Thousands have been left stranded across tourist hotspots in Thailand as tropical storm 'Pabuk' made landfall in the country's southern gulf coast on Friday.
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Port Blair is as mainland as Delhi, Mumbai: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Port Blair is as mainland as Delhi and Mumbai while addressing a public gathering at Marina Park where he announced the renaming of three Islands of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
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PM Modi renames Ross Island after Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday renamed Ross Island as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island while two other islands of Andaman and Nicobar-Neil Island will now be known as Shaheed Dweep and Havelock Island as Swaraj Dweep.
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PM Modi lays wreath at Martyr's Column in Port Blair
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a wreath at the Martyr's Column on Sunday. He also visited the Cellular Jail in the city and hoisted the high mast flag at South Point, along with paying floral tribute at the Statue of Netaji a
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PM Modi remembers freedom fighters in Port Blair
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Port Blair, remembered the brave heroes who laid down their lives for the country during the freedom struggle.
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PM Modi to visit Andaman & Nicobar Islands tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands on December 29-30 to lay the foundation stone for a number of development projects.
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PM Modi to rename Andaman & Nicobar islands on Dec 30: Kin of Netaji
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be renaming three islands of Andaman and Nicobar on December 30 from Port Blair, said Chandra Kumar Bose, grand nephew of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on Wednesday.
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3 islands in Andaman and Nicobar to be renamed
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): Three islands in Andaman and Nicobar - Ross Island, Neil Island and Havelock Island- will be renamed as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Shaheed Dweep and Swaraj Dweep, respectively, by the Narendra Modi-led central government.
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6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Commander Islands
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck the Commander Islands in the Bering Sea on Monday.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Easter Island
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hanga Roa [Easter Islands], Dec 19(ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.2 on Richter scale struck Easter Islands in South Pacific Ocean on Wednesday.
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Vijai Kumar named High Commissioner of India to Solomon Islands
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday that Vijai Kumar, the current High Commissioner of India to Papua New Guinea, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Solomon Islands.
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