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Free Diagnosis and Treatment Key to India’s Drive to Remain Leprosy-Free, Says Government

Free diagnosis and multi-drug treatment available at government health facilities are central to India’s continuing efforts to remain leprosy-free, the government said on National...

Nation Remembers Mahatma Gandhi on Death Anniversary, Leaders Pay Homage

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Ministers paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Martyrs’ Day, recalling his ideals of Swadeshi, non-violence and unity.

Lt. Governor Flags Off 36 Scooters to Boost Mobility of Lady Police Personnel in Andaman

Lt. Governor Admiral D.K. Joshi flagged off 36 scooters for lady police in Andaman to enhance mobility, patrolling, and women’s safety on January 29, 2026.

Andaman & Nicobar Police Introduce Special Grade Designations for Constables and Head Constables

Andaman & Nicobar Police introduce Special Grade ranks for eligible Constables and Head Constables, recognizing merit and long service, announced on January 29, 2026.

National Disaster Response Force Andaman Unit Conducts Collapsed Structure Drill at Jirkatang

NDRF RRC Andaman conducted a collapsed structure search and rescue drill at Jirkatang Check Post to enhance disaster response capabilities.

Selection Trials for All India Civil Services Badminton Tournament to Begin in Andaman

Andaman & Nicobar Department of Sports announces selection trials for All India Civil Services Badminton Tournament 2026, Feb 3-4, for men and women.

New Police Salary Package Offers Insurance, Loan Benefits to A&N Police

Andaman and Nicobar Police sign revised MoU with SBI for upgraded Police Salary Package, providing enhanced insurance, loan benefits, and family welfare measures.

Beating Retreat Ceremony Marks Grand Finale of Republic Day 2026 Celebrations

The Beating Retreat ceremony featuring military bands, cultural programmes and fireworks marked the conclusion of Republic Day 2026 celebrations on January 29.

Smart City Fund Misuse Alleged in Bar Project on Hindu Burial Ground in Sri Vijaya Puram

A complaint alleging misuse of Smart City funds for a bar on a Hindu burial ground in Sri Vijaya Puram seeks an independent probe and halt to construction.

India’s Growth Momentum Holds Firm

India’s GDP growth is projected at 7.4% in FY26, supported by consumption and investment, easing inflation, rising exports and strong policy support.