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From Labs to Farms: CIARI Leads Andaman’s Push for Climate-Resilient Agriculture

Amid rising concerns over food security and climate change, CIARI in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is quietly leading an agricultural revolution, empowering farmers, developing island-specific innovations, and building a resilient future for rural communities.

Major Shake-Up in A&N Police Department: Over Two Dozen Officers Transferred Across Districts

The department’s latest reshuffle involves strategic redeployments aimed at strengthening policing in sensitive areas like Nicobar and the Anti-Narcotics division.

Despite Monsoon Rains, Water Crisis Deepens in Sri Vijaya Puram

Aging water infrastructure in Sri Vijay Puram disrupts supply; APWD struggles with repairs as dam levels dip and public outcry grows amid ongoing monsoon.

Four Days, One Frame, No Number Plate: How Police Cracked the Bird Line Hit-and-Run

Fast CCTV work helps Pahargaon Police arrest 22-year-old Yamaha rider in Bird Line hit-and-run; bike and gear seized, case solved within days.

Fisheries Department Re-Issues Warning Against Fishing in Prohibited Waters

Port limits, tribal reserves and protected wildlife zones remain strictly off-limits under A&N Marine Fishing Rules, 2004.

World Environment Day: Zoological Survey of India Leads Anti-Plastic Campaign

Quiz, debate, art and recycled-plastic shows lined up at ZSI Haddo to spotlight this year’s theme, ‘Combating Plastic Pollution’.

Women Entrepreneurs Gear Up to Launch Fast-Food Stalls Across the Islands

Twelve-day training arms NRLM self-help members with quick-service skills; banks pledge credit for new stalls catering to locals and tourists.

Pocket Guide Puts Disaster Drill in Every Palm

Chief Secretary unveils South Andaman District Disaster Pocket Guide with emergency QR codes and Google-map relief routes; e-Corner brings free digital services to remote Little Andaman.

Stranded at Sea: Islanders Face Severe Shipping Crisis in Andaman & Nicobar

A severe vessel shortage in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands has left passengers stranded, disrupting healthcare, education, and emergency travel. Islanders demand urgent intervention as ships remain out of service.

Waves, Whistles and Over 1,300 Athletes

Union Sports Ministry opens first-ever Khelo India Beach Games at Blue-Flag Ghoghla Beach; Andaman LG among dignitaries as athletes from coastal and land-locked states compete in 8 disciplines.