A deadly fire in Dairy Farm on August 6 killed one and left five families homeless. Days later, the administration has provided no compensation or rehabilitation.
The Wave Andaman launches its first-ever YouTube podcast series, starting with Mohammed Jadwet, to share island voices, stories, and perspectives with the world.
India expands oil refining and ramps up offshore exploration as global fuel volatility continues. Andaman Basin ultra-deepwater drilling confirms an active petroleum system, boosting the islands’ strategic energy significance.
Car Nicobar boosts integrated farming with spice planting and ‘Target Two Lakhs’ poultry drive to enhance income, nutrition, and sustainability for tribal communities.
A two-day review visit to Car Nicobar by the Chief Secretary and senior officials assessed health, education, agriculture, and welfare projects with focus on tribal community development.
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal on August 10, 2025, at a depth of 10 km, with tremors felt in parts of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. No casualties or damage reported.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a ₹16 lakh penalty on the Andaman & Nicobar State Co-operative Bank for KYC non-compliance and delay in transferring unclaimed funds, following a NABARD inspection.