Port Blair, Oct. 6: As per the claims and objections, the revised Answer Keys for the Question Paper for the post of Artist/Designer under Directorate of IP&T have been uploaded in the A&N Administrations portal https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.inand https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.in/crap.

Port Blair, Oct. 6: The last date for submission of Assignments and Projects/Dissertation /Field Work Journals for TEE December- 2023 session of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has been extended upto 31st October, 2023. The students are advised to submit the assignments at their respective study centre. Further, the learners are also advised to submit the Projects/Dissertation /Field Work Journals at the Regional Centre, Port Blair on or before 31st October, 2023. For more details, visit IGNOU Website – www.ignou.ac.in  or contact IGNOU Regional Centre, Port Blair over Phone: 03192-242888, 03192-230111 or Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Port Blair, Oct. 5: It is a proud moment for the islanders as V Yashwant, a young chess player from Port Blair has brought laurels to A & N Islands by achieving Arena FIDE Master Title (AFM). He has become the second Chess Player from Andaman & Nicobar Islands after ACM Roshan Senthil Kumar to achieve any International Title by the World Chess Federation.

AFM Yashwant, a class IX student of Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School Port Blair, a rated player with a FIDE Rating of 1318 has achieved Arena FIDE Master (AFM) Title today by the World Chess Federation for his outstanding performance in the FIDE Online Arena (FOA).

GOI Approves Project for Complete Fleet Upgradation of Helicopters   

Port Blair, Oct. 5: The Directorate of Civil Aviation under the aegis of Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India has initiated many steps to augment the inter-island air connectivity. The rolling out of these projects will bolster inter-island travel and will have a cascading effect on the growth of tourism in the Islands. Govt. of India has approved the project for complete fleet upgradation of Helicopters. The present Dauphin N3 Helicopters will be replaced, and new helicopters with advanced features and increased carrying capacity will be inducted through Pawan Hans Limited. The project will cost Rs. 415 crores. Safety of passengers and flying capacity in difficult weather conditions are the prominent features of the new helicopters. The new helicopters will provide comfortable journeys to the Islanders and it will also improve the Inter-Island connectivity at large.

Port Blair, Oct. 5: A document in the form of a Press Release titled “RECRUITMENT FOR THE POST OF SUB-INSPECTOR (FIRE) IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR POLICE, ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS” is being circulated on social media by unscrupulous elements. It is outrightly clarified that this is a fake document and no such Press Release has been issued by A&N Police. Strict legal action is being initiated in the matter. General Public is advised to trust only the official information issued by Andaman & Nicobar Police through authorised media and A&N Police website.