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Earthquakes Are a Clear and Present Danger in Andaman Islands: Here’s How to Prepare for a Crisis
The Andaman Islands sit on a volatile fault line, making earthquake and tsunami preparedness a pressing need. Recent drills and community training efforts show how the region is gearing up to face natural disasters head-on.
FIR Filed Against Ex-Congress MP Over Loan Irregularities in A&N State Cooperative Bank
Investigators are examining documents linked to loans sanctioned under Kuldeep Rai Sharma’s oversight at ANSCB, amid mounting allegations.
Major Shake-Up in A&N Police Department: Over Two Dozen Officers Transferred Across Districts
The department’s latest reshuffle involves strategic redeployments aimed at strengthening policing in sensitive areas like Nicobar and the Anti-Narcotics division.
Despite Monsoon Rains, Water Crisis Deepens in Sri Vijaya Puram
Aging water infrastructure in Sri Vijay Puram disrupts supply; APWD struggles with repairs as dam levels dip and public outcry grows amid ongoing monsoon.
Four Days, One Frame, No Number Plate: How Police Cracked the Bird Line Hit-and-Run
Fast CCTV work helps Pahargaon Police arrest 22-year-old Yamaha rider in Bird Line hit-and-run; bike and gear seized, case solved within days.
Fisheries Department Re-Issues Warning Against Fishing in Prohibited Waters
Port limits, tribal reserves and protected wildlife zones remain strictly off-limits under A&N Marine Fishing Rules, 2004.
World Environment Day: Zoological Survey of India Leads Anti-Plastic Campaign
Quiz, debate, art and recycled-plastic shows lined up at ZSI Haddo to spotlight this year’s theme, ‘Combating Plastic Pollution’.
Women Entrepreneurs Gear Up to Launch Fast-Food Stalls Across the Islands
Twelve-day training arms NRLM self-help members with quick-service skills; banks pledge credit for new stalls catering to locals and tourists.
Pocket Guide Puts Disaster Drill in Every Palm
Chief Secretary unveils South Andaman District Disaster Pocket Guide with emergency QR codes and Google-map relief routes; e-Corner brings free digital services to remote Little Andaman.
Waves, Whistles and Over 1,300 Athletes
Union Sports Ministry opens first-ever Khelo India Beach Games at Blue-Flag Ghoghla Beach; Andaman LG among dignitaries as athletes from coastal and land-locked states compete in 8 disciplines.
