Port Blair, Sept. 29: Heavy rain (07-11 cm) and thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with gusty wind (speed reaching 30 -40 kmph is likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands on Sept. 30 & Oct.1.

Meanwhile, due to squally weather, wind speed exceeding 45 kmph is likely to prevail over Southeast Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea, fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea till Oct.1.

Port Blair, Sept. 29: Andaman & Nicobar AIDS Control Society (ANACS) conducted three days Capacity Building Workshop on augmenting usage of Strengthening Overall Care for HIV beneficiaries (SOCH) under National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) from Sept.25 to 27, 2023 at DBRAIT, Dollygunj.

Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI has deeply mourned the sad demise of Shri Chandan Kumar, aged 95 Yrs, resident of Tapu Basti, Bambooflat who passed away on 29/09/2023.

Shri Jolly prayed to the Almighty for the eternal peace of the departed soul and to give strength to his bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR POLICE

The news about ‘New Pink Look WhatsApp with extra features’ which is recently doing rounds among the WhatsApp users is a hoax which can lead to hacking of your mobile through malicious software. It is not an uncommon instance, to see the fraudsters come up with variety of new tricks and ways to lure gullible users falling into their trap to commit cyber frauds.

In this regard, Andaman and Nicobar Police issues the following advisory to safeguard yourself against hoax pink WhatsApp: 

1) Do not install pink WhatsApp.

Port Blair, Sept. 28: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has once again raised the issue of severe shortage of beds in Girls’ Hostels of JNRM and ANCOL with the Chief Secretary of the Andaman & Nicobar Administration.

During a meeting with the Chief Secretary on 27th September 2023, the Member of Parliament requested the Chief Secretary to expedite the completion of two under-construction hostels inside JNRM & ANCOL, so that all girl students from different parts of Andaman & Nicobar Islands can get safe Hostel accommodation in Port Blair.