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A bridge Too Far: Kullam Waits as Promises Rust and Roads Remain Broken

In North Andaman’s TV Kullam village, an abandoned steel bridge has left residents struggling for access to schools, healthcare, and markets. Built in 2012 and closed in 2019, the bridge remains untouched despite years of appeals and official visits.

Dr. Rashida Iqbal’s New Book Chronicles the Cellular Jail’s Journey from Prison to Pilgrimage

Dr. Rashida Iqbal, former Cellular Jail Curator from Port Blair, launched her book The Story of Cellular Jail, sharing untold tales of India’s freedom struggle.

Island-Wide Veterinary Health Camps Benefit Thousands of Animals and Poultry Across A&N Islands

A comprehensive series of veterinary health camps across the Andaman & Nicobar Islands delivers crucial animal healthcare services, enhancing rural livelihoods and livestock productivity.

Farook College Reserves UG and PG Seats for Andaman & Nicobar Students for 2025-26 Academic Session

Farook College in Kozhikode reserves one seat each in UG and PG programs for students from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Eligible candidates must apply through the CAP portal and submit applications by June 10, 2025.

Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan to Empower Island Farmers

The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, a national pre-Kharif campaign, will be conducted across Andaman & Nicobar Islands from May 29 to June 12, 2025, aiming to educate farmers on modern agricultural practices and government schemes.

Test, Treat, Talk Camp Addresses Anaemia in Prothrapur Community

A T3 (Test, Treat, Talk) camp under the Anaemia Mukt Bharat initiative was held at Prothrapur Community Hall, screening 45 beneficiaries and providing immediate treatment to those diagnosed with anaemia.

Island Coconut Festival 2025 Celebrates Culture and Cuisine

The Island Coconut Festival 2025, themed 'Celebrating Coconut - Culture, Cuisine & Crafts of the Islands,' will be held on May 31 and June 1 at the ITF Pavilion, Sri Vijaya Puram, featuring exhibitions, competitions, and cultural activities.

No Price Relief in Sight: IndiGo Justifies Sky-High Fares to Andaman

This disparity has become a growing point of resentment across the islands. Locals say that government inaction on the issue reflects a larger disconnect between decision-makers and the people.

Sealed for Hygiene, Starved for Food: Patients and Doctors Left Hungry at G.B. Pant Hospital

Authorities shut down rat-infested canteen at Andaman’s only govt hospital, but with no alternative, staff and patients now face a different crisis.

Sindhu and Nalanda Sailings Rescheduled Amid Rough Seas and Port Suspension

Vessel operations in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands face disruptions as technical issues and rough weather force changes in sailing schedules to Little Andaman, Katchal, and Campbell Bay. Authorities advise caution amid ongoing rough sea conditions.