High-Level Review Visit to Car Nicobar
A two-day review visit to Car Nicobar by the Chief Secretary and senior officials assessed health, education, agriculture, and welfare projects with focus on tribal community development.
Earthquake Strikes Bay of Bengal, Tremors Felt In Diglipur
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal on August 10, 2025, at a depth of 10 km, with tremors felt in parts of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. No casualties or damage reported.
RBI Fines A&N State Co-op Bank ₹16 Lakh
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a ₹16 lakh penalty on the Andaman & Nicobar State Co-operative Bank for KYC non-compliance and delay in transferring unclaimed funds, following a NABARD inspection.
ICICI Bank Hikes Minimum Balance Requirement for New Savings Accounts Across All Segments
ICICI Bank raises monthly minimum balance for new savings accounts in metro, urban, semi-urban, and rural areas.
Eight Years After Crocodile Attack, Calls Grow to Reopen Wandoor Beach in South Andaman
Residents and ex-MP Bishnu Pada Ray seek Wandoor Beach reopening in South Andaman after 8 years, citing tourism loss and economic distress.
