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Rashmi Rao

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Public Outcry Over Power Tariff Hike at JERC Hearing

Islanders oppose electricity tariff hike at JERC hearing, demand sustainable energy investments over higher costs.

Andamans keeps ordinary mail alive as India moves on

While most of India has ended regular mail delivery, a post office in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands still offers ordinary post, preserving a fading workplace tradition.

Brothers Driving Change in Andaman’s Hospitality and Local Talent

Andaman entrepreneurs Tanveer and Jaikar Singh focus on improving local job skills, promoting self-sustainability, and bridging the education-to-employment gap in the islands’ hospitality sector.

Andaman’s New Power Game: Guess the Blackout Hour

Andaman’s Electricity Department schedules “1-hour” power cuts, but residents get 5-6 hour surprise blackouts. Officials failed to pre-plan, bills keep rising.

Custom Meets Court: Tribal Norms Clash with POCSO Law in Nicobar

Nicobar tribal families face legal trouble under POCSO for culturally accepted teen relationships, raising calls for reforms and local legal review systems.

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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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