Pollution-Free Diwali: Firecrackers Permitted Only Between 8 PM and 10 PM
In a public appeal, Secretary (Science & Technology) and Chairman of the Andaman and Nicobar Pollution Control Committee (ANPCC), Purva Garg, called upon citizens to exercise restraint while celebrating.
Island Coconut Festival 2025 to showcase cuisine, crafts, and culture at ITF Ground this week
Island Coconut Festival to be held Oct 9-10 at ITF Ground, Sri Vijaya Puram, with cultural shows, contests, handicrafts, and stalls.
Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan Festive Discount: Heritage Wear Gets A Festive Twist At Local Store
Khadi Gramodyog Bhavan announces 25% festive discount on designer wear, including sarees, kurtas and fabrics.
South Andaman Cultural Competition: Folk Beats And Young Voices Light Up District Stage
The South Andaman district-level folk dance and role play competition 2025-26 saw vibrant student participation.
Salted popcorn 5%, caramel popcorn 18% under GST 2.0
The GST Council has clarified that salted popcorn will attract 5% GST, while caramel popcorn remains at 18%, ending years of confusion and disputes.
