Major drug haul nets 12.7 kg meth in islands
A&N Police seized 12.775 kg methamphetamine in coordinated raids across Sri Vijaya Puram, Mayabunder, and Little Andaman. The operation, led by ANTF and PS Chatham, underscores the administration’s zero-tolerance stance on narcotics.
Nutrition and sustainability drive launched in Car Nicobar
In Car Nicobar’s Arong village, eggs were distributed to school children and fruit and fodder trees planted at the Composite Livestock Farm in a joint effort by AH&VS and Forest Department to boost nutrition and promote sustainability.
Weather forces changes in ship schedules
IMD’s weather advisory has led to changes in inter-island and mainland ship schedules. DSS revised MV Nalanda’s sailing and issued alerts for disruptions, while MV Swaraj Dweep’s Kolkata voyage remains on schedule. Fishermen warned against venturing into the sea.
Total Lunar Eclipse to Be Seen Across India and Andaman & Nicobar Islands on Sept 7–8
Watch the total lunar eclipse across India, including Andaman & Nicobar Islands, on September 7–8, 2025. Safe for naked-eye viewing.
Health drive targets TB awareness in Mayabunder
A special Nikshay Shivir was organised under the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan at Sub-Centre, Webi and District Correctional Home in Mayabunder on Friday, focusing...
