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Rashmi Rao

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A Tale of Two Economies: Why an MTech Graduate Became a Government Gardener Over Taking Private Jobs in Andaman

The growing prosperity of Andaman and Nicobar largely benefits those employed in the government sector for the vast majority the numbers mean little as incomes remain dismally low.

TRAI Q1 Report Reveals Strong Revenue Surge in Telecom Sector

TRAI’s Q1 FY25 report shows growth in telecom revenues, rising ARPU and subscriber shifts across broadband, DTH and radio services.

Why Tourists from Germany Are Booking Root Canals in the Andamans

German tourists are now visiting the Andamans not just for beaches, but for root canals. Dr Selvaraj’s clinic is leading this dental tourism shift.

Seaplanes to Return: Flybig to Launch Scheduled Services to Car Nicobar and Campbell Bay

The first aircraft is expected to arrive by October, with operations likely to begin by late 2024 or early 2025, pending final clearances.

Ganja Seized Near Sri Vijaya Puram Airport in Major Anti-Drug Crackdown

Andaman Police arrest drug carrier with 5.965 kg ganja near airport; crackdown part of growing war against evolving narcotics network.

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Poaching Threat Casts Shadow on Andaman’s Fragile Ecosystem

Poaching in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands threatens rare species like sea cucumbers, turtles, and deer. Despite strict laws, illegal hunting persists, impacting ecology and communities.

Local, Loud, and Limitless: ABI lASH Turns Silence Into Hip-Hop Sound

Banker by day, rapper by night—ABI LASH is taking the Andamans into India’s hip-hop spotlight with raw verses and island-rooted stories.

Awareness drive highlights role of girl child

The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao campaign was observed in Mayabunder with cultural performances, plantation drives, a nutrition mela, and a signature pledge for gender equality.

Folk traditions to light up TGCE stage today

The Directorate of Art & Culture will host a World Day of Folklore event at TGCE with folk dance competitions, songs, and talks on Andaman and Nicobar oral heritage.
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