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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.

Public Alert: Live-Fire Exercise at Brichgunj’s Baffle Range, Entry Restricted

Coast Guard to conduct firing practice at Baffle Range, Brichgunj from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 28; public advised to avoid the area.

Aberdeen Police Crack Hit-and-Run Case Within Hours, Suspect Confesses

A chef working near Corbyn’s Cove confesses after footage and local leads pinpoint him as the motorcyclist who fled the collision.

Mind Games Take Centre Stage at SP Cup Chess Tournament in Rangat

North & Middle Andaman Police partner with the chess body to stage a seven-round open tournament, promoting cognitive sport and community trust.

Reviving Roots: Nicobari Handicrafts Get Boost Through Island-Wide Training Drive

Vocational skill programme under DAY-NRLM aims to revive traditional Nicobari crafts and create new rural livelihood options.