Applications Open for 2nd Monsoon Food & Culture Festival From July 17, Participation Invited
The Tourism Department has invited applications for stalls and performances for the 2nd Monsoon Food & Culture Festival from July 17-19.
Andaman Installs First Turtle Excluder Device in Pelagic Trawl Net Under New Fishing Rules
The first Turtle Excluder Device has been installed in a pelagic trawl net under the amended marine fishing rules to reduce sea turtle bycatch.
5,000 CCTV-Based E-Challans Issued Since June as Traffic Violations Come Under Automated Enforcement
More than 5,000 CCTV-based e-challans have been issued since June 2026 for traffic violations, with authorities urging strict compliance with road safety rules.
4 Excise Cases Registered, 75 IMFL Bottles Seized in Week-Long Crackdown Across N&M Andaman
Four Excise Regulation cases were registered and 75 IMFL bottles seized during enforcement drives across North and Middle Andaman between June 29 and July 5.
28 Injured After STS Bus Overturns Near Kishori Nagar; Driver Suspended, Probe Ordered
Twenty-eight people, including 17 school students, were injured after an STS bus overturned near Kishori Nagar. The driver has been suspended pending inquiry, while one student will be airlifted for specialised treatment.
