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Andaman: Evacuation officially complete with all 2168 tourists rescued
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Dec. 10 (ANI): The National Disaster Management Authority on Saturday announced evacuation of total 2168 tourists who were stranded in Neil and Havelock Islands here.
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Andaman: All 2376 stranded tourists evacuated
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Blair [Andaman and Nicobar Islands], Dec. 10 (ANI): All 2, 376 stranded tourists, including several foreign nationals, have been evacuated from Neil and Havelock Islands by Indian security forces and the Union Territory administration.
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Over 1,200 stranded tourists evacuated from Andaman
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): More than 1,200 stranded tourists were evacuated from Neil and Havelock islands of Andaman and Nicobar by five naval ships, two coast guard ships and three Indian Air Force choppers.
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NASA cites tropical cyclone hovering near Andaman Islands
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [US], Dec. 9 (ANI): As NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the Bay of Bengal, Tropical Cyclone 05B was renamed Vardah and continued moving away from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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Andaman crisis: Six Navy ships, three IAF choppers kick into action to res
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Blair [Andaman Nicobar Islands], Dec. 9 (ANI): With almost 1000 tourists stranded in Havelock Island due to bad weather, out of which over 300 are foreign nationals, the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force has stepped up its efforts to rescue the stranded tourists.
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Andaman crisis: Efforts underway to rescue around 1000 tourist on Havelock
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 9 (ANI): The Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jagdish Mukhi, on Friday said that approximately 1000 tourists are stranded on Havelock Island due to bad weather, out which 320 are foreign nationals.
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No loss of life and property in Havelock, says Andaman's Lt. Gov.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands), Dec. 8(ANI): The Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Jagdish Mukhi, on Thursday assured that the tourists stranded on Havelock Island are safe and that there has been no damage to property or loss of life.
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Stranded tourists told to stay indoors by Andaman and Nicobar Islands Gove
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): Andaman and Nicobar Islands Governor Jagdish Mukhi on Wednesday confirmed that 1400 tourists are stuck on Havelock Island and added that the administration has asked them to stay indoors till the weather gets normal.
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Indian Navy assures safety of 800 tourists stuck on Havelock Island
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 7(ANI): The Indian Navy on Wednesday said that ships have already reached Havelock Islands and assured that as soon as the weather gets normal, evacuation of tourists will take place and they will be brought to Port Blaire safely.
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SC Chief Justice visits Lakshadweep
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karavatti (Lakshadweep) [India], Nov.4 (ANI): The Chief Justice of India, Justice T.S Thakur recently undertook a maiden two-day visit to the Lakshadweep Islands.
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Southern Japan rocked by 5.7 magnitude quake
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sept. 26 (ANI): In Japan, an earthquake of 5.7 magnitude struck southern Okinawa Island and a chain of neighbouring islands today.
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Southern Japan jolted by 5.7 magnitude earthquake
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sept.26 (ANI): In Japan, an earthquake of 5.7 magnitude struck southern Okinawa island and a chain of neighbouring islands today. But no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of any damage or injury.
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