4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (326+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 8: Around 200 young people from educational institutions across Sri Vijaya Puram participated in the district-level “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” programme on September 7, using music, dance, theatre, painting, poetry and other creative formats to promote awareness…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (227+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 8: The Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (DBRAIT) organised a 5-km College-Level Red Ribbon Run on September 7 to promote HIV/AIDS awareness among students and encourage informed attitudes towards prevention, while also identifying promising runners for the…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago   (264+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 8: Authorities in South Andaman District have tightened preparations for Ganesh Puja celebrations scheduled from September 14, with organisers directed to comply with fire safety, traffic, electricity, cleanliness and law-and-order requirements during the festival and idol immersion processions....

11+ hour, 43+ min ago   (271+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 8: The Chief Pay and Accounts Office (CPAO) of the A&N Administration has launched a dedicated training wing and its official website, combining professional capacity-building for government personnel with a new digital platform for access to…...

11+ hour, 59+ min ago   (279+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 8: Twenty farmers and agriculture officials from vegetable-growing areas of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been sent to West Bengal for a seven-day training programme aimed at strengthening knowledge of scientific vegetable cultivation and production technologies....

12+ hour, 45+ min ago   (294+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 8: A temporary shortage of laboratory reagents has disrupted some diagnostic tests at G.B. Pant Hospital in recent days, prompting the Health Department to sanction ₹9 crore for the procurement of laboratory consumables and issue supply orders for the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (282+ words) Mayabunder, Sept. 7: Candidates appearing for the Andaman and Nicobar Police recruitment process at the Mayabunder centre will undergo the Physical Measurement & Endurance Test (PM&ET) from September 9 to 15 at Netaji Stadium, with authorities issuing detailed instructions on reporting, documents and…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (361+ words) Tehran, Sept. 7: Iran is preparing to designate a restricted maritime zone around the Strait of Hormuz and impose sanctions on ships entering the area without coordination with Tehran, in a move that could further tighten controls over one of the…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (194+ words) A dog injured in an automobile accident underwent a complex orthopaedic procedure at the Veterinary Dispensary, Swaraj Dweep, after suffering multiple fractures requiring surgical stabilisation to support proper bone healing. The Senior Veterinary Officer and a team at the dispensary…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (291+ words) Sri Vijaya Puram, Sept. 7: Twenty participants at Shaheed Dweep received practical training in marine diesel engine maintenance and fishing-net repair during a two-day programme aimed at strengthening essential skills used in fishing operations. The Department of Fisheries, A&N Administration,…...