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.
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 Electricity Department schedules “1-hour” power cuts, but residents get 5-6 hour surprise blackouts. Officials failed to pre-plan, bills keep rising.
Nicobar tribal families face legal trouble under POCSO for culturally accepted teen relationships, raising calls for reforms and local legal review systems.
The Centre dismisses concerns over E20 petrol, saying ethanol-blended fuel has no major impact on older vehicles and strengthens India's energy security.
India issues urgent advisories for its nationals in Qatar, UAE, and Iran amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing US military operations against Iran.
Iran launched missile attacks on Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Doha, and Riyadh hours after US-Israel strikes, killing a civilian in Abu Dhabi and escalating tensions across the Middle East.
Air India suspends all Middle East flights due to escalating US-Israel strikes on Iran, prioritizing passenger safety and monitoring the evolving situation.