In a bid to counter potential threats, South Andaman authorities have issued a 60-day directive mandating CCTV surveillance and ID verification at hotels, lodges, and homestays.
Sanitation staff at G.B. Pant Hospital received training in infection control and antimicrobial resistance management as part of a focused capacity-building effort.
Facing a pest outbreak in Car Nicobar, officials launch awareness and control campaigns to combat Mealy Bug and Rugose Spiralling Whitefly affecting fruits, vegetables, and coconuts.
Car Nicobar hosted the Sampoornata Abhiyaan Samman Samaroh, honouring frontline workers and highlighting grassroots progress under the Aspirational Block Programme.
A major power shortage has hit South Andaman due to the shutdown of NVVN Chatham plant, prompting appeals for restricted electricity use from residents and commercial units.
TVK leader Vijay formally met Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and staked claim to form the next government after the party emerged as the single-largest force in the Assembly elections with 108 seats.