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Rashmi Rao

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Workers Allege 14-Hour Shifts, No Leaves, and Harsh Conditions at Prominent Clothing Chains Across Andaman

Workers describe a pattern of stagnant wages, excessive workloads, and surveillance-like monitoring in stores, often with little room for grievance redressal.

Ex-MP Kuldeep Sent to Judicial Custody, Health Report Due July 21

Bail plea of former MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma rejected by CJM South Andaman. Court orders medical care, sets next hearing for July 30.

Woman Dies After Being Hit by Speeding Car at Tagore College Zebra Crossing; Driver Under Investigation

A 52-year-old woman died after being hit by a car at a zebra crossing near Tagore College in Middle Point. Police probe continues amid public outcry over political influence.

Rooftops May Soon Power Homes in Andamans

Solar push gains ground in A&N, A high-level meeting led by the MP reviewed Andaman’s preparedness to implement the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana and promote solar adoption.

High Time for Island Colleges to Replace Outdated Courses

Stakeholders in Andaman & Nicobar Islands seek replacement of outdated degree programs with courses in forestry, marine science, and disaster management.

Profit Over People? Nicobarese Community Questions Use of Island Name by Luxury Brand

Using the Nicobar name without representation is appropriation, says council member, as the brand faces backlash from islanders.

Makhana Breakthrough And Islands Roots : Bihar Agri Varsity Wins Patent

BAU Sabour secures India’s first patent for Makhana germplasm, led by Dr Sajeeda Khatoon, a native of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Think You Know Andaman? These 5 Myths Still Fool Most People

Think you know the Andaman and Nicobar Islands? From passports to rain to food, here are 5 myths that many still believe, and the real stories behind them.

Analysis: How Minimum Wages Work in Andaman & Nicobar Islands?

New daily wage rates in Andaman & Nicobar Islands take effect from July 1, 2025, with a 4.7% hike across all skill levels under the Minimum Wages Act.

Minimum Wage Revision: Pay Raise Rolled Out Across A&N Islands

Revised minimum wages effective from July 1 in Andaman & Nicobar Islands for all employment categories as per official notification.

Breaking

ED Opposes Sanjay Lal’s Bail Plea; Accused Remain in Judicial Custody

ED opposes Sanjay Lal’s bail plea in the ANSCB loan fraud case as the Special Court extends judicial custody of three accused.

Seafood Processing Emerges as Potential Livelihood Avenue for Participants in Andaman

A three-day Panighat training equipped 25 participants with seafood processing skills, with five expressing interest in starting value-addition units.

‘Indian Bastille’ Title for Cellular Jail Under Examination After MHA Forwards Historian’s Proposal

Andaman Administration has forwarded Mukeshwar Lall’s proposal to confer the honorific title ‘The Indian Bastille’ on Cellular Jail.

PMMSY Pushes Fisheries Growth Across States and UTs as Production, Exports and Infrastructure Rise

PMMSY completes six years with record fish production, higher exports, major infrastructure investments and expanded projects across States and Union Territories.
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