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"Reflects commitment to break free from colonial mindset": PM Modi on Port
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a post on X, PM Modi said that the name Sri Vijaya Puram honours the rich history and heroic people of Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands: "Fitting tribute to region's rich history," s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"Today I express my heartfelt gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for renaming Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram. The people of Andaman and Nicobar Islands have welcomed the renaming of Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram. They see it as a fitting tribute to t
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami welcomes Centre's decision to rename Port Blair as 'S
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed the central government's decision to rename Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, as 'Sri Vijaya Puram.'
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Thank the government for shedding the island's colonial legacy: Andaman As
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
President of Andaman Association of Tour Operators, Mohan Vinod, thanked the Union government for renaming Port Blair to 'Sri Vijaya Puram' on Friday.
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Territorial Army embarks on historic 5,500 km expedition to mark Platinum
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Territorial Army (TA) is commemorating its with an extraordinary expedition spanning from the Siachen Glacier in Ladakh to Indira Point in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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TIL Signs Partnership Agreement with Snorkel Europe; becomes Snorkel Sales
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 5: TIL Limited signed a partnership agreement with Snorkel Europe Limited to become an official Sales and Service partner for Northern and Eastern India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nepal and Bhutan.
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IPS officer reinstated after Goa Beach misconduct in 2023, transferred to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nearly a year after being suspended for allegedly misbehaving with a woman tourist at a Goa beach club, a 2009-batch IPS officer from the AGMUT cadre has had his suspension revoked by President Droupadi Murmu as well as a transfer order from Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to Andaman
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Pooja Hegde finishes first schedule of 'Suriya 44'
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After shooting for almost a month in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, actor Pooja Hegde has wrapped up the first schedule of the tentatively titled Suriya 44.
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IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall at various places, accompanied by
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Recent satellite imagery suggests: (i) Light to moderate rainfall at many places, with occasional intense spells accompanied by isolated thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds likely over West Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands during the next 3 hours," the IMD
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Kyna Khare: Journey of world's youngest female master scuba diver from Ben
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Kyna started scuba diving at the age of 10 and took her first-ever dive in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Thrilled by her experience, she decided to pursue courses in diving and eventually became a master diver.
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India-Australia "Rise Accelerator" Program, Supported by NITI Aayog, SORR
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Port Blair (Andaman & Nicobar) [India], June 10: On World Ocean Day 2024, SORR INDIA, a leader in the sustainable blue economy, organized a series of events at Swaraj Dweep (Havelock), Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The organization integrates coastal communities through its "Go Green fo
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Randeep Hooda recalls experience of re-shooting a scene in 'Swatantrya Vee
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Actor Randeep Hooda recalled the challenges he faced while directing the film 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar', which he shot in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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