With rough seas forecast, the Directorate of Shipping Services cautions passengers that inter-island ships and harbour ferries could be pulled from service on short notice; helplines issued for real-time updates.
Responding to tribal requests, the Shipping Department will berth a passenger-cargo ship at Makachua and Afra Bay every second Thursday, ending two decades of isolation for Little Nicobar hamlets.
Adhyaksh Prakash Adhikari and Up-Adhyaksh S Boominathan hold courtesy calls at Raj Niwas, outline infrastructure and welfare projects for the district.
India has carried out precision military strikes on terrorist launch pads located in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), in what officials described as a pre-emptive move to dismantle imminent threats. The operations, executed late last night, targeted camps used by terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) among others.
A nationwide emergency alert test by the National Disaster Management Authority triggered phones across India, showcasing the Cell Broadcast system designed for real-time disaster warnings.
Andaman officially enters the Guinness process with a 2,400 sq.m underwater tricolour at Swaraj Dweep, aiming to surpass Egypt’s 2024 record through a coordinated deep-sea dive.