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Rashmi Rao

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From Labs to Farms: CIARI Leads Andaman’s Push for Climate-Resilient Agriculture

Amid rising concerns over food security and climate change, CIARI in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is quietly leading an agricultural revolution, empowering farmers, developing island-specific innovations, and building a resilient future for rural communities.

Stranded at Sea: Islanders Face Severe Shipping Crisis in Andaman & Nicobar

A severe vessel shortage in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands has left passengers stranded, disrupting healthcare, education, and emergency travel. Islanders demand urgent intervention as ships remain out of service.

Airfare Shock for Andaman Islanders: Sky-High Prices Turn Survival Travel into a Luxury

With round-trip airfares touching ₹20,000, Andaman residents face crushing travel costs for education, healthcare, and work.

Copper Theft Attempt Foiled at Garacharma Solar Plant

Attempt to steal copper wires from NLC’s Solar Power Plant in Garacharma foiled by alert staff; four accused arrested, damage pegged at ₹2 lakh.

Graduate Joblessness in Andamans Soars to 33.4%, Triple the National Average

Despite high literacy and rising college enrolments, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands face a 33.4% graduate unemployment rate, three times the national average, highlighting a critical gap between education and job creation.

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New Labour Codes to Benefit Gig and Unorganised Workers, Says Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal says new Labour Codes will ease compliance, expand social security and improve conditions for gig and unorganised workers.

MP Bishnu Pada Ray Seeks Transparency in Andaman Forest Resettlement Case

MP Ray seeks transparency, public input on Supreme Court–pending resettlement plan for post-1978 forest encroacher families in Andaman.

Ethiopia Volcano Ash Cloud Reaches India, Causes Flight Delays Without Affecting AQI

Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi ash plume drifts into India, causing flight disruptions and advisories but no impact on surface air quality.

ED Chargesheet Lists Properties Linked to Abdul Salam; Searches Conducted at Multiple Premises

ED chargesheet in ₹500-crore ANSCB fraud names assets tied to Abdul Salam and notes multiple searches as the investigation expands.
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