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CAT Bench to Hold Circuit Hearings in Sri Vijaya Puram

Sri Vijaya Puram, April 16: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) will conduct a special Circuit Sitting at Sri Vijaya Puram from April 28 to...

DA hike brings bonanza for govt staff, pensioners — major boost for A&N’s workforce

According to a statement issued by the Finance Ministry, the revision is in line with the formula recommended by the 7th Central Pay Commission and is “a periodic adjustment based on inflation data, intended to maintain the purchasing power of government servants.

Pondicherry University Students with Arrears Can Apply for Revaluation

Sri Vijaya Puram, Apr 16: Pondicherry University has enabled its online revaluation system, offering relief to students who have up to two arrears in...

Climb That Killed: Why Was a Daily Wage Worker Sent Up an Electric Pole?

The tragedy unfolded at 4:25 PM on Tuesday, directly opposite the Manglutan Electricity Site Office. Eyewitnesses say Lazrus Kerketta was seen climbing a ladder placed against the pole with no harness, no helmet, and no lineman’s belt - just bare hands and untrained caution. Moments later, he slipped and fell head first onto the ground.

Farm-tastic Trails! Agro Eco Walk At CIARI

Sri Vijay Puram, April 16: If you’ve ever wanted a slice of nature with a side of science, here’s your golden chance. Starting April...

Courier boy caught with 205 grams of ganja in Sri Vijaya Puram

In recent years, narcotics trafficking has been on the rise in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with several cases involving the use of courier and shipping networks to smuggle banned substances, police department sources told The Wave Andaman. Law enforcement agencies have intensified surveillance and enforcement efforts across courier hubs, entry points, and other vulnerable locations in the region.

Enemy Property Eviction Begins: Triple-Storied Encroachment Razed in Sri Vijaya Puram

The eviction drive, the first of its kind in the area, was carried out in a coordinated operation involving revenue officials, police personnel, and other authorities. The structure, which had come up on land identified and verified under the Enemy Property category, was brought down after due legal process, officials said.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands set for early Monsoon : Met Department

The India Meteorological Department's latest weather outlook, depicted in this infographic, highlights soaring temperatures and signals an early monsoon onset over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Gig workers in A&N Islands urged to register on e-Shram portal

Gig workers, often defined by their short-term contracts and platform-based employment, have operated without consistent access to health insurance, pensions, or structured welfare benefits.

Revenue department warns against illegal dumping of debris and soil

Sri Vijaya Puram, April 14: The Revenue Department of South Andaman has issued a stern warning to offenders involved in the illegal dumping...