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Rashmi Rao

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‘Our Way of Life at Risk’: Great Nicobar Residents Seek Answers on Airport Compensation

Land acquisition for the Great Nicobar airport will impact 263 families, with residents raising concerns over compensation, resettlement, and loss of livelihoods, SIA reveals.

Rashid Yusoof: The Man Putting Nicobar on the Global Map

Rashid Yusoof has empowered Nicobar’s tribal communities by promoting GI-tagged products like Virgin Coconut Oil and linking traditional crafts to national markets.

Andaman to Launch Roadshows to Attract Super Luxury Hotel Brands

From Aves to Smith Island, Andaman is betting on eco-resorts and luxury developments to boost tourism.

Fix The Basics First, Says Mohamed Jadwet Urging Policy Makers to Address Infrastructure Gaps

Business leader Mohamed Jadwet urges policymakers to prioritize water, power, and permit systems before luxury projects in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, calling current plans premature without basic infrastructure.

AAI Waives Fees to Rescue Andaman Route After AirAsia Suspends Only International Flight

After AirAsia suspended the Andaman Islands' only international route, AAI's new waiver scheme aims to attract airlines with reduced fees and operational support.

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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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