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"Milestone": Delhi LG lauds MoU between DDA, Andaman and Nicobar islands
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, LG Saxena said, "Today is a historic day as the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has come to work outside Delhi for the first time. The Andaman-Nicobar Island is a very important region of India, so the development of the region from every point of view from tourism to stra
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Meet Andaman's 'Deer Woman' Anuradha Rao and her 25-year journey to foster
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Anuradha Rao, a fourth-generation resident of the islands, has earned the affectionate title of "Deer Woman," a recognition born from her extraordinary bond with the island's deer population.
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Modi govt continues to prioritise development of island communities: Laksh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Yuva Morcha Lakshadweep applauds Union Budget 2025, calls it "forward-thinking vision for India's marine sector."
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"Women involved in Virgin coconut oil production receiving specialised tra
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Addressing the 118th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said, "There is another piece of very good news from Andaman and Nicobar Islands too. Virgin coconut oil in Nicobar district has recently received the GI Tag. After the GI Tag, another new initiative has been undertaken for virgin coco
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Aim to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy through solar panels, wind mi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Administration and Lakshadweep Administration made comprehensive presentation on various development projects, including enhancements in digital connectivity, air connectivity, and port development.
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20 years on: Tsunami survivor Meghana Shekhar's journey of resilience and
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the world marks 20 years since the devastating tsunami of December 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands remain a poignant symbol of survival and recovery. Among those who endured the catastrophe is Meghna Shekhar, a woman whose story is one of unyielding courage and dedication to rebuild
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Miracle baby of the tsunami: A story of hope and resilience
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Twenty years ago, on December 26, 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands faced one of the deadliest natural disasters in history - the Indian Ocean tsunami. Amid the chaos and devastation, a story of hope emerged aboard the rescue ship INS Gadival, which was evacuating survivors from the isla
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New research sheds light on genetic heritage of Nicobarese people
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A group of researchers from nine institutions co-led by Prof. Gyaneshwer Chaubey, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi and Dr Kumarasamy Thangaraj, CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, conducted a detailed genetic analysis, using DNA markers that are inheri
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19 members of Jarawa Tribe included in electoral roll for first time in In
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
For the first time in the history of India's election process, the 19 members from the Jarawa Tribe in Andaman and Nicobar Islands had been included on the electoral roll of the Special Summary Revision-2025 on Friday.
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Union Minister Manohar Lal reviews power sector scenario for Andaman and N
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, reviewed the power sector scenario for Andaman and Nicobar Islands (AN&Is) at Sri Vijaya Puram on Friday.
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Ministry of Tourism launches 'Paryatan Mitra' and 'Paryatan Didi' to champ
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The program was piloted in six major tourist destinations: Orchha (Madhya Pradesh), Gandikota (Andhra Pradesh), Bodh Gaya (Bihar), Aizawl (Mizoram), Jodhpur (Rajasthan), and Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman & Nicobar Islands).
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Aludecor unveils 'The Rugged Metal' Series at Pragati '24
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Sri Vijaya Puram (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], September 17: Aludecor, a pioneer in Metal Composite Panels (MCP), is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation--Rugged Metal, unveiled at the Pragati event in Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In a one-of-its-k
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