Akshay Kumar hails PM Narendra Modi for naming 21 Andamans islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees
On the occasion of Netaji's 126th birth anniversary, PM Modi named 21 islands of Andaman and Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees.
Jan 23, 2023, 15:51 PM IST
Parakram Diwas: PM Modi to virtually inaugurate model of proposed Netaji memorial in Andamans today
The PM will also participate in a ceremony to name 21 uninhabited islands in the union territory after Param Vir Chakra awardees.
Jan 23, 2023, 07:09 AM IST
Parakram Diwas 2023: PM Narendra Modi to name 21 unnamed islands in Andaman and Nicobar, pay tribute to Subhas Chanda Bose
Parakram Diwas 2023: According to an official release from the Prime Minister`s Office (PMO), PM Modi would also unveil the model of the National Memorial dedicated to Netaji to be built on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep.
Jan 23, 2023, 07:04 AM IST
Cyclone in Andaman! IMD issues advisory for fishermen to avoid THESE coasts until December 18
Strong winds with rains are expected to occur on the Kerala-Karnataka-Lakshadweep coasts on December 13 and 14.
Dec 14, 2022, 16:38 PM IST
Port Blair Airport closed for 3 days to conduct runway maintenance work; Check dates here
The Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair will have no movement of flights from November 15 to 18, 2022, because of the scheduled maintenance work of runway.
Nov 15, 2022, 13:52 PM IST
BSNL launches new broadband plan at Rs 499: Check other revised plans
Priced at Rs 499, the plan offers 10 Mbps download speed up to 40GB for Andaman and Nicobar circle. This should not create confusion that the Rs 499 plan is only applicable in Andamans but it is for all new BSNL fiber broadband customers for six months post which they are migrated to the 150GB plan.
May 31, 2021, 16:18 PM IST
Cyclone Amphan to intensify over Bay of Bengal on May 16; rains expected in Andamans, Odisha, West Bengal: IMD
On May 14, the weather office dispatched an alert on the brewing storm, Cyclone Amphan, to the National Disaster Response Force and the chief secretaries of eight states and Union Territories.
May 15, 2020, 13:49 PM IST
Cyclone 'Bulbul' becomes intense; IMD warns Odisha, West Bengal of heavy rains on Nov 9, asks people to stay indoors
Earlier today, the IMD said that 'Cyclone Bulbul' formed over the Bay of Bengal has intensified and is set to head towards West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts.
Nov 08, 2019, 18:04 PM IST
GoAir, IndiGo, Vistara pull out flights, Andaman complains
With peak October-March flying season approaching, the A&N has also flagged the issue of exorbitant airfares charged by the airlines on flights between Port Blair and mainland cities.
Aug 23, 2019, 13:51 PM IST
Earthquake hits Nicobar Islands, no casualties reported
An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck Nicobar Islands at 05:30 am on Thursday.
Feb 28, 2019, 09:28 AM IST
Breaking News: PM Modi addresses Car Nicobar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Andaman and Nicobar island and addressed Car Nicobar island
Dec 30, 2018, 13:44 PM IST
3 Andaman & Nicobar Islands To Be Renamed
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a packed schedule in Andaman and Nicobar Islands today. Will BJP target Netaji's legacy for 2019 elections?
Dec 30, 2018, 11:56 AM IST
Modi in Port Blair; placed floral tribute in Tsunami Memorial
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Andaman and Nicobar island and will pay floral tribute to Shubhash Chandra Bose at south point, Port Blair
Dec 30, 2018, 11:06 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Andaman and Nicobar island
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Andaman and Nicobar island and will pay floral tribute to Shubhash Chandra Bose at south point, port Blair
Dec 30, 2018, 10:36 AM IST
Killed US national John Allen Chau violated several norms by entering sensitive island: Sources
North Sentinel Island is highly sensitive and restricted island, home to the last pre-Neolithic tribe in the world and who are completely against outsiders.
Nov 23, 2018, 07:10 AM IST
Journal of American killed in Andaman island analysed; team formed to retrieve his body
A team of police personnel is being sent to the North Sentinel Island waters while experts are preparing a strategy.
Nov 22, 2018, 23:25 PM IST
American killed in Andamans: NCST seeks report from MHA, islands' administration
John Allen Chau, 27, was killed by members of the Sentinelese Tribes, possibly with arrows, when he tried to enter the North Sentinel Island.
Nov 22, 2018, 18:33 PM IST
Earthquake measuring Richter 4.7 strikes off Great Nicobar Island
There have been no reports of injuries or casualties.
Jul 08, 2018, 16:23 PM IST
Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude hits Nicobar Islands
The quake epicentre is estimated at a depth of about 10 km.
Dec 29, 2017, 19:17 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to visit Andaman for three days
Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands for three days beginning tomorrow during which he will attend a host of programmes.
Apr 05, 2017, 16:30 PM IST
