Sri Vijaya Puram declared an African Swine Fever epicentre as authorities begin pig culling, announce compensation and enforce island-wide transport restrictions.
Andaman and Nicobar Police marked National Police Commemoration Day 2026 in Sri Vijaya Puram, honouring 154 fallen personnel with a parade and wreath-laying.
Andaman and Nicobar Command conducts a three-day aerial firing exercise near Sri Vijaya Puram, warning mariners and airmen to avoid designated zones until October 22.
Andaman LG Dinesh Sharma prioritises G.B. Pant Hospital upgrades, dialysis facilities and affordable energy; Janata Darshan is scheduled for October 30.
Andaman LG Dr Dinesh Sharma announces one acre for a Vrindavan sports ground, signals road expansion and warns against drugs and illegal timber felling.
Ebrahim Jadwet returned to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in 2019 after 11 years in Canada and founded Ramolon in 2024 to promote traditional handicrafts, support local artisans and preserve the islands’ cultural heritage.