The government identified significant potential for oil and gas in the Andaman and Nicobar

India has experienced a significant increase in oil and gas exploration, especially in offshore regions, following the opening of nearly 1 million square kilometers of ‘No-Go’ offshore areas for exploration in 2022. This development has unveiled extensive new opportunities, particularly in deepwater and frontier regions such as the Andaman-Nicobar (AN) offshore basin. The initiative has…

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AATO is set to promote its brand Andaman at IITM Bengaluru 2025

The Andaman Association of Tour Operators (AATO) showcased the Andaman & Nicobar Islands’ tourism potential at the India International Travel Mart (IITM) Bengaluru 2025. The event, held from 24th to 26th July, attracted tourism professionals and enthusiasts from India. The AATO aimed to promote “Brand Andaman” and highlight the islands’ unique appeal as top travel…

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In India, Starlink service is limited to 20 lakh connections: Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar says

According to Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Union Minister of State for Communications, Elon Musk’s satellite internet business Starlink will only be able to provide 200 Mbps speeds to 20 lakh users nationwide. The minister downplayed worries that satellite communication services will pose a serious threat to current telecom providers, especially the state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited…

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TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: General and Lung Health Awareness-cum-Screening Camps Begin in South Andaman

Sri Vijaya Puram, July 28 — As part of the Government of India’s flagship TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, the District Administration of South Andaman, in collaboration with the Directorate of Health Services, RMRC-ICMR, and the Sri Vijaya Puram Municipal Council, has launched a series of General and Lung Health Awareness-cum-Screening Camps across key locations in…

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Adani Green Energy Q1 FY26: Profit Rises 31% as Renewable Capacity Surges to 15.8 GW

Ahmedabad, July 28, 2025 — Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), India’s leading renewable energy company, announced a strong financial performance for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, marked by significant growth in profit, revenue, and operational capacity. The company reported a 31% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 824 crore in Q1 FY26, up…

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TVOA Members Trained in Fire Safety by A&N Fire & Emergency Services

Port Blair, July 28, 2025 — Members of the Tribal Village Owners’ Association (TVOA) recently underwent a comprehensive fire safety training program conducted by the Andaman & Nicobar Fire and Emergency Services. The initiative aimed to enhance fire awareness and preparedness among the tribal communities residing in the region. The practical training session, held at…

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A study indicates that dementia typically takes 3.5 years to diagnose after symptoms begin

A new study has found that people with dementia are diagnosed 3.5 years after symptoms are first noticed, with younger age at onset and frontotemporal dementia being linked to longer diagnosis times. Early-onset dementia can take up to 4.1 years, with some groups experiencing longer delays. The study, published in the International Journal of Geriatric…

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