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No country has honoured its soldiers by naming islands after them: Amit Sh
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that no country in the whole world has taken up the task of honouring the soldiers who fought for them by naming islands after them.
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Andaman is the land where govt of independent India was formed for first t
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Underlining the importance of Andaman and Nicobar islands, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Andaman is the land where the tricolour was hoisted for the first time and where the government of independent India was formed for the first time.
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Parakram Diwas 2023: PM Modi names 21 largest unnamed islands of Andaman N
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday named the 21 largest unnamed islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees on the Parakram Diwas.
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Amit Shah arrives at Port Blair to participate in Subhas Chandra Bose jaya
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Port Blair of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to participate in the celebrations of the 126th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
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PM Modi to name 21 islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
PMO informed in a statement that during the programme, PM Modi will also unveil the model of the National Memorial dedicated to Netaji to be built on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep.
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President Murmu delegates fresh powers to administrator, LGs of six Union
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As per two separate notifications issued by Ministry of Home Affairs administrators and the Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Chandigarh, Puducherry and Lakshadweep were delegated the powers.
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Week-long events on Subhas Bose's life to begin in five states, Andaman an
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During the week-long celebration, various activities will be organised at locations related to Netaji's life and work in Manipur, Nagaland, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gujarat, Odisha and West Bengal.
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UK ship enters Indian Ocean as part of Indo-Pacific deployment
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
HMS Tamar is one of two Royal Navy vessels on permanent deployment in the Indo-Pacific, as set out in the UK's Integrated Review. The ship's visit to India is an opportunity to further strengthen the shared maritime domain awareness effort, and underlines the UK's and India's intent to colla
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Rajnath Singh visits Indira Point, India's southernmost part, to review pr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday visited Indira Point, the southernmost part of India, to review the operational preparedness of Andaman and Nicobar Command and infrastructure development at operational areas.
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Defence Min Rajnath Singh in Nicobar Island, will interact with A&N Co
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday arrived in Nicobar Island to interact with security personnel.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviews operational preparedness of Andaman
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
He lauded their bravery and enthusiasm for being alert & ready 24X7 for the security of the islands and the Exclusive Economic Zone.
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India seeks to speed up plans in Indian Ocean amid growing Chinese presenc
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a recent meeting, Indian and Indonesian officials agreed to "encourage sail tourism, cruise ship visits, and interaction between tour operators" between the two countries to increase connectivity between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Aceh where India is helping to develop the deep s
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