In a sweeping jungle operation, Nicobar police dismantled illegal liquor units in Perka, seizing thousands of litres of fermented wash and equipment in an ongoing drive against illicit distillation.
Business leader Mohamed Jadwet urges policymakers to prioritize water, power, and permit systems before luxury projects in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, calling current plans premature without basic infrastructure.
Sri Vijay Puram is undergoing a traffic transformation with new surveillance cameras, e-challan systems, and smart licences being introduced to improve safety and ease urban congestion.
In North Andaman’s TV Kullam village, an abandoned steel bridge has left residents struggling for access to schools, healthcare, and markets. Built in 2012 and closed in 2019, the bridge remains untouched despite years of appeals and official visits.