Under the direction of Deputy Commissioner Mr. Arjun Sharma, IAS, the District Administration of South Andaman organized the inaugural DC Cup Chess Tournament 2024 in a noble attempt to promote sports among young people and keep them away from harmful influences. The goal of the youth-only competition at Hotel Dolphin Resort was to give Under-11…
The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has introduced the Draft Motor Vehicle Aggregator Scheme, 2024, a major step in regulating the aggregator industry. This program is in line with Section 93 of the modified Motor Vehicles Act (MV Act) of 2019, which states that no one may act as an aggregator without first…
A.S.PS. Raviprakash, IAS, Secretary and Chairman of the Andaman and Nicobar Pollution Control Committee (ANPCC), has made a sincere appeal to the public as the country celebrates Deepawali, widely known as the festival of lights. In order to ensure a safe and pollution-free celebration this festive season, Mr. Raviprakash advised everyone to exercise caution and…
A resident of Chakkargaon, Port Blair, has complained to the Cyber Crime Police Station about an instance of online financial theft. The complainant claims that a fraudulent work-from-home ad she came across on Facebook defrauded her of $53,000. She replied to an ad offering a profitable work-from-home opportunity on September 19, 2024, the complaint claims….
On October 27, 2024, a Karyakarta Abhyas Varga was held at the Chinmaya Mission in Sri Vijaya Puram by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) Sri Vijaya Puram Unit. Seventy students from different Andaman and Nicobar Island colleges attended the event. The goals of Karyakarta Abhyas Varga were to familiarize participants with the organization’s functioning…
The chief engineer of the Andaman Public Works Department (APWD) has been publicly urged by Mr. Rangalal Halder, president of the Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee, to hasten the maintenance and repair of the 3-kilometer rural road that connects Dhanikhari and Manglutan Junction. Even though the tender was put out more than a year and…
Today marks the formal start of the 21st Livestock Census, which will cover the entire nation and go through February 2025. This extensive exercise, which is carried out every five years, attempts to evaluate the livestock population in order to support the planning and implementation of programs to improve the livestock industry and its contribution…
A low-pressure region emerged over the east-central Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Andaman Sea early on Monday morning (0530 hours IST) as a result of yesterday’s upper air cyclonic circulation over the North Andaman Sea and the adjacent east-central and southeast Bay of Bengal. It is quite likely to go west-northwestward, strengthening by October…
At the Community Hall in Perka Village, the Department of Agriculture, Car Nicobar, recently observed World Food Day with the theme, “Right to Foods for a Better Life and a Better Future!” Local authorities, farmers, and agricultural specialists convened at the event to deliberate on the significance of sustainable practices and food security. The attendees…
During a series of four eviction campaigns conducted in Rangat Tehsil, the District Administration of North & Middle Andaman effectively reclaimed 6000 square meters of Government land from unlawful encroachments. The activities cleared land used for arecanut and banana plantations, focusing on encroached areas in Santanu and Rampur villages. The team cleared 5000 square meters…
