Remembering The Battle of Aberdeen: How the British Drove the Great Andamanese to the Brink of Extinction
The Great Andamanese uprising of 1859, marked on May 17, remains a symbol of resilience and sacrifice in the face of British rule.
When Police Stations Turn Classrooms
A district-wide holiday camp led by North & Middle Andaman Police offers computer skills, yoga, art, self-defence and career guidance to schoolchildren, strengthening community ties while keeping youngsters engaged.
Heritage Japanese Bunker Standing Tall In The Middle Of The Road To Corbyn’s Cove Beach Faces Demolition Threat
Once a strategic lookout during WWII, the Japanese bunker at Corbyn’s Cove now battles decay and development pressures in Sri Vijaya Puram.
Isles to Commemorate ‘Battle of Aberdeen’ on May 17
A 15-minute tribute at the Water Sports Complex on 17 May will mark the anniversary of the 1859 clash between colonial forces and Great Andamanese defenders.
Chasing Progress, Ignoring Strays: City’s Animal Control in Limbo
Despite crores spent under the Smart City Mission, islands struggles with stray cows and dogs, exposing civic apathy, poor infrastructure, and rising public risk.
