Communist Party of India (Marxist), Andaman & Nicobar State Organising Committee condole the sudden demise of Shri R. Sasidharan Pillai, a resident of Betapur, Middle Andaman today (25.01.2024) at Billground Hospital.  He was 75 years.  His last rites will be conducted on 26th January, 2024. He is the elder brother of R. Surendran Pillai, President, CITU Andaman & Nicobar State Committee.  CPI (M) conveys its heartfelt condolences to the family members of late R. Sasidharan Pillai. 

On the monumental occasion of India's 75th Republic Day of India, the ANTCC President, Shri. Rangalal Halder extends warm and heartfelt wishes to the Islanders.

As the nation commemorates 75 years of sovereignty, remember the enduring spirit of patriotism that has been a guiding force throughout India's journey.

Rangat, Jan 24: Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Member of Parliament of Andaman and Nicobar Islands today visited the Rangat area of Middle Andaman, where a devastating fire on 22nd January night wreaked havoc, gutting numerous shops and several residential houses.

During his visit, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma personally interacted with the victims of the fire incident, lending a compassionate ear to their problems. He also engaged with officials on-site to better understand the situation.

Port Blair, Jan 25: As part of the Republic Day celebrations in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, ships/vessels of Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard and Directorate of Shipping Service (DSS) will be illuminated on 26 Jan 2024 (Republic Day) and 29 Jan 2024 (Beating Retreat) from 1715h to 2100h at anchorage, off the Marina flag post sea front. On both the days, the ships will fire colourful flares and switch on the contour illumination lights approx at around 1718h.

Port Blair, Jan 24: In a recent meeting with the Hon'ble Lieutenant Governor, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, the Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma requested for Conversion of Lands to House sites so that the general public can construct their houses.

The Member of Parliament emphasized many retirees, who have invested their lifetime savings to build homes, are facing huge problems as they are not able to convert their respective land into house sites.