Tourism Department to hold heritage tourism lecture on August 9 exploring Cellular Jail’s role in the freedom struggle, led by historian Rashida Iqbal.
Sri Vijaya Puram to host two-day Har Ghar Tiranga celebration with patriotic performances, inter-collegiate dance contest, SHG Mela, and cultural displays.
Australian Army Chief Lt Gen Simon Stuart will visit India from August 10-14 to boost defence ties, focusing on Indo-Pacific security and joint military cooperation.
The Anti-Narcotics Police Station has secured a conviction in an NDPS case involving the seizure of 865 grams of ganja from an accused intercepted near VSI Airport.
The approaching southwest monsoon is expected to ease water stress in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but concerns over flooding, drainage failures and ferry disruptions have resurfaced in Sri Vijaya Puram ahead of the rainy season.