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Co-Accused Financier Arrested as Probe Expands in Drug Network Case

Anti-Narcotics Police Station arrests co-accused financier in FIR 07/2025 after tracing financial and digital links in drug network investigation.

ANSC Launches Sailing Instructor Training Programme to Boost Water Sports in Islands

Andaman Nicobar Sailing Club invites applications for sailing instructor training; stipend offered with job opportunity upon completion.

Commercial LPG Prices Rise While Domestic Cylinder Rates Stay Unchanged Nationwide

Government keeps domestic LPG prices unchanged at Rs 913 while raising commercial cylinder rates amid global supply disruptions and rising costs.

MP Calls for Holistic Action Against Organised Drug Networks in Islands

MP Bishnu Pada Ray warns of escalating narcotics activity in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and calls for urgent enforcement and systemic corrective measures.

Adventure Tourism Boosted As Little Andaman Prepares For Surfing Festival

Directorate of Tourism organizes Little Andaman Surfing Festival 2026; DSS operates special MV Nalanda sailings for tourists and participants.

FAM Tour in Little Andaman Focuses on Sustainable Tourism and Local Engagement

Directorate of Tourism conducts FAM tour to Little Andaman to promote tourism; Grand Surfing Festival planned at Butler Bay Beach in April 2026.

Bomb Scare on IndiGo Flight Triggers Airport Alert in Sri Vijaya Puram

A bomb threat on an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru via Chennai triggered a security alert at Veer Savarkar International Airport, prompting inspections and temporary disruption while investigations continue.
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Adventure Tourism Boosted As Little Andaman Prepares For Surfing Festival

Directorate of Tourism organizes Little Andaman Surfing Festival 2026; DSS operates special MV Nalanda sailings for tourists and participants.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands to Host 1st Island Bird Festival from February 14–17, 2026

The Andaman & Nicobar Administration will host the 1st Island Bird Festival from February 14–17, 2026, promoting bird conservation and ecological awareness

Island Seafood Festival 2026 Set to Showcase Andaman’s Fisheries and Culinary Talent

Island Seafood Festival 2026 in Sri Vijaya Puram on Jan 15–16 to highlight tuna cluster, sustainable seafood, and fisheries livelihoods.

Island Sea Food Festival 2026 to Feature Traditional Boat Race in South Andaman

Island Sea Food Festival 2026 in Andaman on Jan 15–16 to feature a traditional boat race at Junglighat, South Andaman

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Co-Accused Financier Arrested as Probe Expands in Drug Network Case

Anti-Narcotics Police Station arrests co-accused financier in FIR 07/2025 after tracing financial and digital links in drug network investigation.

South Andaman to Host UDID Awareness Drive for Persons with Disabilities

UDID awareness programmes across South Andaman from April to May aim to help Persons with Disabilities access benefits and registration support

Tri Services Showcase Joint Capability in Dweep Shakti Exercise in Andaman

Tri-services Exercise Dweep Shakti in Andaman tests joint warfighting, interoperability and operational readiness across land, sea and air domains.

Andaman Frontline Staff Trained in Scuba Diving to Protect Coral Reef Ecosystem

Andaman and Nicobar frontline forest staff receive one-week scuba diving and reef monitoring training, including first-ever underwater certificate ceremony.

Indian Oil Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz as Regional Tensions Disrupt Transit

India monitors oil shipments through Strait of Hormuz as tensions rise, Navy deployed and government coordinates safe transit of vessels.

Police Seize 370 Litres of Illicit Liquor in Talbagan Forest North and Middle Andaman

Authorities recovered 370 litres of illicit liquor in Talbagan Forest, North and Middle Andaman, destroying stock on-site.

UAE Missile Interception Debris Kills Indian Citizen, Injures Three Others

An Indian citizen died in Abu Dhabi after missile debris hit a residential area; Embassy provides support and urges vigilance.

Keralapuram Pradhan Anita Mondal Recognised as Best Beacon Leader 2026

Anita Mondal, Pradhan of Keralapuram Panchayat in Diglipur, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, has been named Best Beacon Leader 2026.

Andaman Administration Issues Road Safety Advisory Amid Rising Traffic Accidents

Andaman administration issues road safety advisory urging strict compliance with traffic laws amid rising accidents and fatalities.

NSCBIHL Scraps OSD Post, Revokes Utpal Sharma Appointment in Regulatory Reset

NSCBIHL revokes Utpal Sharma’s OSD appointment following MP complaint, citing non-sanctioned post and strict UGC compliance, ending his tenure amid governance scrutiny.

Andaman Crime News

Woman Killed, Husband Critically Injured in Guptapara Land Dispute Clash

A woman was killed and her husband critically injured in a machete attack over a long-standing land dispute in Andaman’s Sri Vijaya Puram. Police have arrested the accused.

20 Years Later, Fresh Arrest Revives Shyamal Mandal Murder Case

The arrest of absconding accused Durga Bahadur Bhat Chetri in the 2005 Shyamal Mandal murder case may give fresh momentum to the probe, with legal experts saying new evidence could emerge.

CBI Arrests Durga Bahadur Bhat Chetri in 2005 Murder of Andaman Student

CBI arrests absconding accused in 2005 student kidnap and murder case linked to Andaman after years of evasion.

Police Seize 370 Litres of Illicit Liquor in Talbagan Forest North and Middle Andaman

Authorities recovered 370 litres of illicit liquor in Talbagan Forest, North and Middle Andaman, destroying stock on-site.

Hut Bay Police Arrest Jharkhand Man in Major Cross-State Financial Fraud Case

Hut Bay Police apprehended a Jharkhand resident linked to a multi-section financial fraud. Accused brought to Sri Vijaya Puram and remanded to judicial custody following cross-state operation.