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Port Blair, Jan 19: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma called on the Hon’ble Lt. Governor on 17 January 2024 at Raj Niwas and raised many crucial issues.
One prominent issue among others was the request for installation of the statue of Saint Poet Thiruvalluvar in a prominent place in Port Blair
During the meeting with the Hon’ble Lt. Governor the Member of Parliament mentioned that the Tamil Saint Poet Thiruvalluvar, whose teachings are encapsulated in 1330 couplets known as "Thirukkural," holds universal significance in the messages conveyed.
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Port Blair, Jan 19: The Andaman & Nicobar Police, in celebration of its Raising Day, organized a grand "Bada Khana" at the Police Line on 19.012024. “Bada Khana” provides a platform for all ranks of officers from constable to the DGP to enjoy a meal together, fostering camaraderie and celebrating achievements or important occasions. The event witnessed the presence of the Director General of Police and other senior officers, who interacted with all the ranks & files of the Andaman & Nicobar Police.
Read more: Andaman & Nicobar Police Hosts "Bada Khana" to Celebrate Raising Day
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Mayabunder, Jan. 19: With the vision of providing services of District Administration at no-cost and convenience to the general public, Shri Ankit Yadav, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, North & Middle Andaman inaugurated the e-Corner of District Administration of North & Middle Andaman today, in a simple function held in the premises of Office of Deputy Commissioner, North & Middle Andaman, Mayabunder.
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Port Blair, Jan 19: The Aberdeen Police Station’s dedicated team successfully cracked a challenging hit-and-run case through meticulous investigative work, leading to the apprehension of the Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle rider. The incident occurred on 17th Jan 2024, when the suspect fled the scene after colliding with a pedestrian near SBI ATM, close to the RTO Office.
In the evening of 17th Jan 2025, the Aberdeen Police Station received information regarding an incident in which an unidentified Royal Enfield rider recklessly hit a pedestrian in front of the SBI ATM near the Regional Transport Officer in Port Blair around 18:15 Hrs. The rider hastily fled the scene with the motorcycle after committing the crime. Promptly, an autorickshaw driver evacuated the injured person to G.B. Pant Hospital, where, unfortunately, the victim was declared brought dead after examination.
Read more: PS Aberdeen Arrests Accused of a Hit & Run Case within 24 Hours
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Port Blair, Jan. 19: As part of commemoration of first anniversary of naming of 21 Islands in memory of Param Veer Chakra Awardees, a Kavi Sammelan titled ‘Veer Gaatha’ will be organized by the Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration tomorrow (Jan. 20) at 4 pm at National Memorial Cellular Jail. Budding and prominent poets of the Islands will participate in the Kavi Sammelan.