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Lunar Eclipse Today To Offer Brief Viewing Window in Parts of India

Total lunar eclipse today March 3 will see limited India visibility, with peak blood moon totality at 11:33 UTC across the Pacific.

4.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Iran’s Gerash as IRGC, US Clash Over Casualty Claims

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s Gerash region amid escalating conflict, as the IRGC and US issued sharply conflicting casualty and strike claims.

Nepal Closes All India Border Points for 72 Hours Ahead of Elections

Nepal closes all border points with India for 72 hours ahead of parliamentary elections to prevent disruptions, allowing only essential goods and coordinating with Indian authorities for security.

US Embassy in Riyadh Struck by Iranian Drones Amid Gulf Tensions

Two Iranian drones struck the US Embassy in Riyadh, causing fires and material damage. No casualties reported. The attack comes amid escalating US-Iran-Israel hostilities in the Gulf.

Wildlife Mazdoors Honoured for Swift Sea Rescue After Copter Landing

Wildlife Division mazdoors were felicitated for rescuing passengers, including an infant, after a helicopter made a forced landing in the sea near Mayabunder.

Island Youth Invited for Astro-Tourism Skill Development Drive

Tourism Department will conduct astro guide training in Little Andaman and Mayabunder in March to promote sustainable astro-tourism and local livelihoods.

Athletics, fun games and Zumba lined up for Women’s Day at Netaji Stadium

Department of Sports and Youth Affairs will organise athletics and recreational events for women on March 7 and 8 at Netaji Stadium to mark International Women’s Day 2026.

Transgender Persons in Andaman Can Now Apply Online for ID Certificate

The Directorate of Social Welfare has invited transgender persons in Andaman & Nicobar Islands to apply online for the Transgender Identity Certificate under the 2019 Act.

Sri Vijaya Puram Gears Up for Beach Holi; Traffic Curbs Announced

Beach Holi celebrations, cultural ‘Phag’ programmes and traffic restrictions have been announced for Corbyn’s Cove ahead of Holi in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

Mobile Library Launched in Car Nicobar to Boost Access to Education

Directorate of Education inaugurates a mobile library at Mus Village in Car Nicobar to improve access to books and promote reading culture in remote areas.