Banasree Sarkar

PS Kalighat Team busts illegal liquor operation in Talbagan Forest

The PS Kalighat team successfully seized a clandestine illicit booze production plant in the deep forests of Sagar Para, Talbagan, Kalighat, as part of a well-coordinated operation against illegal liquor activities. SHO SI Ashok Kumar Baghel quickly assembled a specialized squad to conduct the search after receiving a trustworthy tip. Together with PCs Ripon Mistry…

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Andaman & Nicobar Islands commemorates National Book Week 2024 from November 14–20

The Andaman & Nicobar Islands will commemorate National Book Week 2024 from November 14–20. The State Library in Sri Vijaya Puram has arranged a ‘Book Exhibition’ featuring a wide variety of books as part of the celebration, organized by the Education Department. In addition to novels, children’s books, personality development, competitive exams, biographies, cooking, mythology,…

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New stem cell treatment marks milestone in vision restoration

A groundbreaking medical advancement has given new hope to the blind, with the world’s first stem cell treatment successfully restoring vision in patients with severe retinal damage. The revolutionary therapy, developed by a team of scientists, has shown promising results in a clinical trial, marking a major milestone in regenerative medicine. The treatment involves using…

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ANTCC President calls for action on damaged water pipelines in some villages of Mayabunder tehsil

Mr. Rangalal Halder, the president of the Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee (ANTCC), has formally called for prompt action to fix the damaged water pipelines that are preventing some Mayabunder Tehsil villages from receiving water. Mr. Halder emphasized the continuous issue impacting the villages of Rampur, Karmatang, Mayabunder, Pokadera, and Webi in a letter to…

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Rural women are empowered to participate in panchayat development through training

The CMTC Building in Ferrargunj recently hosted a block-level training session with the theme “Strengthening of Institutions of the Poor – Empowering Rural Women to Participate in Panchayat Development.” The goal of the session was to empower and educate rural women, especially Community Resource Persons (CRPs) and Elected Women Representatives (EWRs), so they could actively…

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Dakshata Initiative was started to improve maternal and newborn care in the A&N Islands

On November 7, 2024, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, began the Dakshata program in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands with the goal of improving the quality of maternal and newborn care. Improving treatment throughout the intrapartum and early postpartum phases is the main goal of this program. “Dakshata – Training…

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Govt. Senior Secondary School Bhatubasti hosts an awareness campaign about the dangers of drug abuse

The Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts (IRCA), South Andaman, and the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR), which is under the Directorate of Social Welfare, collaborated to conduct an awareness campaign at the Government Senior Secondary School in Bathubasti as part of an ongoing effort to combat drug and substance abuse among young…

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‘Carnic Festival 2024’ organizes to honor indigenous Nicobarese culture

The Carnic Festival 2024 kicked out on November 7 at Edward Kutchat Park in Perika Village, bringing Car Nicobar Island to life with colorful celebrations. Superintendent of Police Mr. Sunny Gupta, IPS, was the honored guest at the three-day event, which was arranged by the District Administration of Car Nicobar and inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner…

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ANTCC Presidents ask for blood grouping camps on the A&N Islands

The Chief Secretary of the A&N Administration has been formally urged by Mr. Rangalal Halder, President of the Andaman and Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee, to set up blood grouping camps in all Panchayats throughout Campbell Bay, Little Andaman, North & Middle Andaman, and other Nicobar Islands. Mr. Halder stressed the significance of developing an extensive…

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