Port Blair, April 1: A week long sensitization programme on Dugong and Nature Conservation organised by CAMPA-Dugong Project, Wildlife Institute of India concluded today at Bageecha. The sensitization programme was organised in association with Port Blair Guru Ki Rasoi and 4 Seasons.

Port Blair, April 1: The Airports Authority of India’s 29th Foundation Day was celebrated at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair. On this occasion flash dance, songs were organised by employees of Airports Authority of India and stakeholders working at the Airport. There was poetry competition, inauguration of Volley Ball tournament, badminton, table tennis and tug of war.

New Delhi, April 1: The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), which is the 3rd largest Hotel & Restaurant Association in the world has initiated legal action to seek appropriate remedies for hotel members affected by adverse provisions from the Delhi High Court for the hospitality sector from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade's (DGFT). These conditions have posed challenges for the industry, particularly in light of adverse economic circumstances exacerbated by events such as the global recession, terrorist attacks, and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Port Blair, April 1: The Andaman & Nicobar Islands saw a remarkable display of unity and harmony as individuals from diverse religious backgrounds came together for the Grand Iftar Meet organized by the All India Kerala Muslim Cultural Center (AIKMCC) Andaman State Unit. Held at TSG Emerald View, Phoenix Bay, the event witnessed the presence of religious scholars representing Gyani Rajinder Singh from Police Gurudwara, Swami Shuddhananda Saraswati from Chinmaya Mission, Father Albinus Barla from Christian community and Moulana Kabeer from Muslim community, fostering interfaith dialogue and mutual understanding.

Rangat, April 1: In a swift and efficient operation carried out on 31/03/2024, the Rangat Police successfully confiscated a significant quantity of illicit liquor at Shyamkund forest, Bakultala. Acting promptly on a tip, SI Madhab Halder, SHO, PS Rangat formed a specialized team consisting of PCs K. Samir and Zebulon. The proactive team successfully seized a significant quantity of 180 liters of Lehan, along with 14 iron tins, various utensils, and timber materials used in the production process. These materials were discreetly hidden within the jungle. Subsequently, all confiscated items were promptly destroyed, dealing a major blow to the illegal liquor manufacturing network.