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Rohingya Boat Capsizes in Andaman Sea, 250 Feared Missing

Over 250 Rohingya refugees feared missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea amid bad weather, UN agencies confirm.

Island Food Festival to Feature CIARI’s Mango Ginger and Kokum Innovations

CIARI will showcase Andaman Kokum and Mango Ginger products at Island Food Festival 2026, promoting biodiversity, innovation and island entrepreneurship.

Mega Electoral Overhaul as Centre Plans Three Bills Amid Delimitation and Quota Debate

Centre plans three bills including delimitation and women’s reservation to reshape Lok Sabha structure, representation and federal political balance.

Akshaya Tritiya Rush Meets Global Gold Surge as India’s Households Dominate Holdings

Indian households hold up to 16% of global gold stock, report says ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, as prices remain strong amid global demand trends.

UT Bill 2025 Signals Shift in Political Balance Amid Delimitation and Representation Debate

Union Territories Laws Bill 2025 proposes revised representation in Lok Sabha through delimitation linked to census data and expanded constituencies.

NCW Forms Fact-Finding Panel Over Sexual Harassment Allegations at TCS Nashik Unit

NCW has formed a fact-finding committee to investigate sexual harassment allegations at TCS Nashik BPO unit; report expected in 10 days.

Poll-Related Worker Exodus Drives Up Labour Costs in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Migrant worker exodus for elections causes labour shortage in Andaman, pushing wages up, delaying projects and disrupting household services.
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Island Food Festival to Feature CIARI’s Mango Ginger and Kokum Innovations

CIARI will showcase Andaman Kokum and Mango Ginger products at Island Food Festival 2026, promoting biodiversity, innovation and island entrepreneurship.

Island Food Festival 2026 to Showcase Culture, Cuisine and Awareness Programmes in Andaman

Andaman and Nicobar Administration announces Island Food Festival 2026 in Sri Vijaya Puram featuring cultural shows, cooking contests and public participation.

Vendors Across India Invited for Island Food Festival 2026 in Andaman

Andaman Tourism invites vendors for Island Food Festival 2026 at ITF Ground from April 17 to 19 with fair stall allotment.

Tourism Department Invites Vendors for Island Food Festival at ITF Ground Event

Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair) April 3: The Department...

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Rohingya Boat Capsizes in Andaman Sea, 250 Feared Missing

Over 250 Rohingya refugees feared missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea amid bad weather, UN agencies confirm.

Island Food Festival to Feature CIARI’s Mango Ginger and Kokum Innovations

CIARI will showcase Andaman Kokum and Mango Ginger products at Island Food Festival 2026, promoting biodiversity, innovation and island entrepreneurship.

Mega Electoral Overhaul as Centre Plans Three Bills Amid Delimitation and Quota Debate

Centre plans three bills including delimitation and women’s reservation to reshape Lok Sabha structure, representation and federal political balance.

Akshaya Tritiya Rush Meets Global Gold Surge as India’s Households Dominate Holdings

Indian households hold up to 16% of global gold stock, report says ahead of Akshaya Tritiya, as prices remain strong amid global demand trends.

UT Bill 2025 Signals Shift in Political Balance Amid Delimitation and Representation Debate

Union Territories Laws Bill 2025 proposes revised representation in Lok Sabha through delimitation linked to census data and expanded constituencies.

NCW Forms Fact-Finding Panel Over Sexual Harassment Allegations at TCS Nashik Unit

NCW has formed a fact-finding committee to investigate sexual harassment allegations at TCS Nashik BPO unit; report expected in 10 days.

Census 2027 Houselisting Phase Begins in Andaman, Enumerators to Visit Every Household

Census 2027 houselisting phase begins in Andaman, with enumerators visiting households for data collection; residents urged to cooperate and stay alert.

Island Food Festival 2026 to Begin in Andaman, Showcasing Culture and Cuisine

Island Food Festival 2026 in Andaman from April 17 to 19 will showcase cuisines, cultural programmes and local talent at ITF Ground.

All’s Well That Ends Well: Geetika, 18 Months Old, Found Safe after Karmatang Scare

A toddler reported missing in Karmatang, Andaman, was found safe after brief panic as poor network delayed communication during search.

Andaman Adds 10 MW Power Capacity at Chatham Amid Supply Disruptions

Andaman adds 10 MW power at Chatham as DG set breakdown impacts supply; officials seek public cooperation to manage temporary shortfall.

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Three Youths Taken Into Custody Following Sudden Fight in School Line Locality

Three youths arrested in School Line after violent clash left several injured; Aberdeen Police register assault case, investigation underway.

Forest Patrol Recovers Illegal Timber in Kala Pather, Probe Underway

Forest patrol team seizes abandoned hardwood timber in Kala Pather Reserve Forest; probe underway to trace origin and offenders.

Illegal Cannabis Cultivation on the Rise in Andamans, Diglipur Raid Puts Focus on Local Production

Police raid in Diglipur uncovers cannabis plants and processed ganja, raising concerns over illegal cultivation spreading across North and Middle Andaman regions.

CBI Arrest Puts Spotlight on Deepak Chetri’s Troubled Past in Shyamal Mandal Case

Deepak’s arrest in the Shyamal Mandal case has brought focus to his early life in Rangat, where loss, abuse, and poverty shaped a childhood marked by survival and hardship.

11 Myanmarese Held After Sea Chase, 800 Kg Sea Cucumber Seized in Nicobar

Eleven Myanmarese nationals were apprehended after a sea chase and jungle search in Nicobar, with 800 kg of illegal sea cucumber seized during the anti-poaching operation.