Team TWA

In recent years, narcotics trafficking has been on the rise in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with several cases involving the use of courier and shipping networks to smuggle banned substances, police department sources told The Wave Andaman. Law enforcement agencies have intensified surveillance and enforcement efforts across courier hubs, entry points, and other vulnerable locations in the region.

The eviction drive, the first of its kind in the area, was carried out in a coordinated operation involving revenue officials, police personnel, and other authorities. The structure, which had come up on land identified and verified under the Enemy Property category, was brought down after due legal process, officials said.

The India Meteorological Department's latest weather outlook, depicted in this infographic, highlights soaring temperatures and signals an early monsoon onset over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Gig workers, often defined by their short-term contracts and platform-based employment, have operated without consistent access to health insurance, pensions, or structured welfare benefits.

Sri Vijaya Puram, April 14: The Revenue Department of South Andaman has issued a stern warning to offenders involved in the illegal dumping...