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Deemed University Dispute: Students, Administration to Hold Key Talks Tomorrow

Students and administration in Andaman & Nicobar Islands to hold a decisive meeting at DC Office on Feb 13 over proposed deemed university transition, addressing fees, degree recognition, and governance concerns.

EDITORIAL: Dear Students & Administration: Let Reform Be Guided by Facts, Not Fear

An editorial urges Andaman & Nicobar students and administration to approach the shift to deemed university status with transparency, facts, and informed reasoning, avoiding fear-driven narratives and political propaganda.

New TB Treatment Regimens Offer Faster, Cheaper, and More Effective Care, ICMR Finds

ICMR research shows six-month, all-oral MDR/RR-TB treatment regimens reduce costs, improve health outcomes, and support TB elimination in India.

India Tops AI Skills and Hiring Global Rankings Ahead of International Summit

India ranks among the top nations in AI skills, talent, and adoption, hosting the India AI Impact Summit 2026 to drive responsible AI development.

PM Modi to Inaugurate Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan, Centralising PMO and Ministries

PM Modi to inaugurate Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2, centralising PMO and key ministries in a modern, sustainable complex.

Son Killed in Violent Domestic Altercation; Father Arrested in Murder Probe

Meta Description: JNRM student Abhishek Kumar was allegedly killed by his father, an APWD employee, in a machete attack at Seven Hills Colony on February 11. Police have registered a murder case and begun investigation.

EXPLAINED: How Central to Deemed University Move Will Affect Higher Education in Islands

Proposed shift from Central University affiliation to deemed university status in Andaman & Nicobar sparks debate over fees, autonomy, degree value, and governance in higher education.

EDITORIAL: Dear Students & Administration: Let Reform Be Guided by Facts, Not Fear

An editorial urges Andaman & Nicobar students and administration to approach the shift to deemed university status with transparency, facts, and informed reasoning, avoiding fear-driven narratives and political propaganda.
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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

Island Seafood Festival 2026 to Focus on Tuna Cluster Development in Andaman

Island Seafood Festival 2026 in Sri Vijaya Puram will highlight tuna cluster development, sustainable seafood and fisheries livelihoods.

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Deemed University Dispute: Students, Administration to Hold Key Talks Tomorrow

Students and administration in Andaman & Nicobar Islands to hold a decisive meeting at DC Office on Feb 13 over proposed deemed university transition, addressing fees, degree recognition, and governance concerns.

EDITORIAL: Dear Students & Administration: Let Reform Be Guided by Facts, Not Fear

An editorial urges Andaman & Nicobar students and administration to approach the shift to deemed university status with transparency, facts, and informed reasoning, avoiding fear-driven narratives and political propaganda.

New TB Treatment Regimens Offer Faster, Cheaper, and More Effective Care, ICMR Finds

ICMR research shows six-month, all-oral MDR/RR-TB treatment regimens reduce costs, improve health outcomes, and support TB elimination in India.

India Tops AI Skills and Hiring Global Rankings Ahead of International Summit

India ranks among the top nations in AI skills, talent, and adoption, hosting the India AI Impact Summit 2026 to drive responsible AI development.

PM Modi to Inaugurate Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan, Centralising PMO and Ministries

PM Modi to inaugurate Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2, centralising PMO and key ministries in a modern, sustainable complex.

Son Killed in Violent Domestic Altercation; Father Arrested in Murder Probe

Meta Description: JNRM student Abhishek Kumar was allegedly killed by his father, an APWD employee, in a machete attack at Seven Hills Colony on February 11. Police have registered a murder case and begun investigation.

EXPLAINED: How Central to Deemed University Move Will Affect Higher Education in Islands

Proposed shift from Central University affiliation to deemed university status in Andaman & Nicobar sparks debate over fees, autonomy, degree value, and governance in higher education.

ABHA Health ID Made Mandatory for OPD Registration at GB Pant Hospital

ABHA Health ID made mandatory for OPD registration at GB Pant Hospital, SVP, under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission to streamline services.

Committee Established to Assist Students Facing Mental Stress During Exams

Directorate of Education and ANIIMS form committee to assist students of AISSE & AISSCE 2026 in managing mental stress and psychological pressure.

Andaman & Nicobar Introduces First-Ever Embryo Transfer Project in Dairy Sector

Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services launches first Embryo Transfer Technology project in Andaman & Nicobar to improve cattle genetics, female calf ratio, and milk production.

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JNRM Student Death: ‘We Are Still Looking For Answers,’ Says Father Of Deceased Student

Days after a second-year Geography student was found dead inside the Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya girls’ hostel, her family says they are still waiting for clear answers, even as authorities continue their investigation and forensic reports remain pending.

Second-Year Student Found Dead at JNRM Girls’ Hostel

A second-year Geography student was found dead at the JNRM girls’ hostel in Port Blair. Police have launched an investigation and are awaiting forensic and post-mortem reports.

Police Bust Illicit Liquor Brewing, Destroy 1,025 Litres of Lahan in Kalighat Forest

Police detected and dismantled two concealed illicit liquor brewing units in a dense forest near Talbagan, destroying 1,025 litres of fermented wash after a prolonged search operation.

Kadamtala Police Make Key Arrest, Recover Gold And Cash In Theft Case

Kadamtala Police arrest an accused in a January theft case, recovering gold ornaments worth over ₹19.5 lakh, cash and household items after a focused investigation.

₹1.24 Crore Land Fraud Exposed in Andaman, Accused Held in West Bengal

Ograbraj Police uncovered a ₹1.24 crore land fraud involving multiple sales of one plot, arresting the accused in West Bengal after tracking.