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New Delhi: The south-west monsoon, the lifeline of India's agriculture-based economy, has hit the Nicobar Islands, the country's southernmost region, on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said here."The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of Maldives and Komori region and...

A man from Kozhikode (Kerala), Andaman and Nicobar Islands, has been arrested for attacking a woman journey ticket examiner (TTE) in the Mangalore-Chennai mail train, the Railway Police said on Thursday.The incident happened in S4 coach on Wednesday when the train reached Vadakara from...

Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Police has come up with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based chatbot called 'Naye Kanoon Mitra' to help people understand the three new criminal laws - Indian Code of Justice (BNS), Indian Civil Defense Code (BNSS). Has come. Indian Evidence Act (BSA), an...

Seven people have been arrested after methamphetamine worth around Rs crore was seized in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.He informed that the operation of Police Station Crime and Economic Offenses (PSCEO) to bust the inter-island drugs racket started on April 26.All the arrests...

New Delhi: The CBI on Friday arrested a senior manager of corporate communications at India's thermal power giant NTPC for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 8 lakh to pass a bill, officials said.The agency arrested Vijay Kumar, senior manager, corporate communications, NTPC, in Mumbai, where...

Port Blair, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Pramod Kumar Mishra and Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday visited Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island (formerly known as Ross Island) and experienced the light and sound show.The island, which was the base of the British...

New Delhi: The CBI on Friday arrested a senior manager of corporate communications at NTPC for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 8 lakh to get bills passed, officials said.The agency arrested Vijay Kumar, senior manager, corporate communications, NTPC, in Mumbai, where he had come from Delhi...

PORT BLAIR Top central government officials, including Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr Pramod Kumar Mishra and Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Thursday met representatives of the Shompen, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.The...

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], Veer Savarka International Airport at Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands has commenced night operations after a significant upgrade and progress. On 18 April, a private airline was the first to land using ILS. The VS airport at INS Utkrosh...

Sikkim once again performed brilliantly in the opening match of Group H against Andaman and Nicobar and won 5-0 thanks to a hat-trick from Praveen Dorjee (3', 56' 82'). Dorji's hat-trick started early in the game when he took advantage of some defensive miscommunication between the Andaman...

Port Blair: An estimated 63.9 per cent of the total 3.15 lakh voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands exercised their franchise on Friday for the Union Territory's lone Lok Sabha seat, officials said.It was told that the voting was conducted peacefully and no untoward incident was reported...

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], Congress MP and Andaman and Nicobar Islands candidate, Kuldeep Rai Sharma casts his vote for the Lok Sabha elections at a polling booth in Port Blair on Friday. The Congress candidate stressed the importance of voting. Vote and see how a single voter can...

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) said a total of 62.37 percent voting was recorded in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections on Friday.While the figures were released after the conclusion of polling, the commission said those who were in the queue when polling ended at 6 pm were allowed...

Voting percentage is likely to increase after forms are received from other polling stations as polling is scheduled late in many constituencies, with voters reaching polling stations till the end of polling time being allowed to cast their votes.After scrutiny of Form 17A, the final figures...

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) said a total of 60.03 percent voting was recorded in the Lok Sabha election phase on Friday.While the figures were released after the conclusion of polling, the commission said those who were in the queue when polling ended at 6 pm were allowed to...

Port Blair: An estimated 56.87 per cent of the total 3,15,148 voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands exercised their franchise till 5 pm on Friday for the Union Territory's lone Lok Sabha seat, an official said.Speaking to Returning Officer Arjun Sharma said, "It was good to see that despite...

Port Blair: An estimated 45.48 per cent of the total 3,15,148 voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands have exercised their franchise till 3 pm on Friday for the Union Territory's lone Lok Sabha seat, an official said.Chief Electoral Officer BS Jaglan said that till now the voting is going on...

Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands For the first time, seven members of the Shompen tribe, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) of the Gria Nicobar Islands, on Friday exercised their franchise for the lone Lok Sabha seat in the Union Territory. The officer said.Not only did the...

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], After casting her vote at a polling booth in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lieutenant Governor Samaira DK Joshi appealed to all voters in the union territory to cast their votes. Joshi told reporters here, "I have given the message that voting...

Port Blair: An estimated 35.7 per cent of the total 3,15,148 voters in Andaman and Nicobar Islands have exercised their franchise till 1 pm on Friday for the sole Lok Sabha in the Union Territory, an official said.Chief Electoral Officer BS Jaglan said that till now the voting is going on...