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“Will Hunt Them to the Ends of the Earth”: PM Modi

“From this land of Bihar, I tell the world - India will identify, trace, and punish every terrorist and their backers. No one will be spared. Their punishment will go beyond imagination”.

Sahul Hameed Elected SVPMC Chairperson with NDA Backing

The TDP and BJP alliance appears to have paid off, cementing the NDA's position in the Municipal Council.

Cellular Jail reopens for tourists after maintenance break

Tourists returning to the jail on Tuesday were met with freshly cleaned galleries, upgraded electrical fixtures, and improved pathways. Officials from the Department of Art and Culture told The Wave Andaman that the work was “routine but necessary,” citing the need to maintain structural integrity and visitor safety.

Tourist Dies While Snorkeling at North Bay, FIR Filed Against Operator

A visit to the scenic North Bay, famed for its crystal-clear waters and adventurous water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving, turned tragic on Tuesday as a 74- year-old tourist lost his life during a snorkeling session.

India Suspends Indus Waters Treaty After Pahalgam Attack

The strongest diplomatic response among the announced measures is the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. Brokered by the World Bank, the agreement had until now survived three wars between India and Pakistan.

The Legend of a Hidden Japanese Treasure in the Andamans

On the far edge of the Indian Ocean, in a forgotten corner of wartime history, lies a lesser-explored possibility: the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. These remote islands, once a strategic outpost for Japanese forces, are steeped in stories of hidden tunnels, lost wartime ships, and secret caches of wealth. Could this be the site of a second, unsearched trove of Japanese treasure?

Muslim World League Chief Meets PM Modi in Jeddah, Condemns J&K Terror Attack

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid a State Visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on April 22, 2025. Prime Minister was received by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the Royal Palace in Jeddah and accorded a ceremonial welcome

Stranded hopes: Ship Shortage in Andamans disrupts public convenience

With summer vacations approaching and travel demand rising, the near absence of ships has left many residents frustrated and concerned.

Andaman Celebrates Earth Day – From Soil to Summit

Earth Day 2025 in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands struck a common chord: sustainability is not a distant dream, it is a local duty.

Rowing Trials Open for Island’s Young Water Champs

The initiative aims to tap into the region’s aquatic talent, with a special preference for young swimmers who have previously shown sporting prowess. “Watersports are Andaman’s natural strength. We’re looking to nurture raw potential into national-level excellence,” said a senior coach.