Port Blair, Sept. 28: The exhilarating DGP Cup Badminton Tournament, featuring a staggering 10 different categories and a total of 90 matches played in over 10 days, concluded in a spectacular one-day event. The closing ceremony was a celebration of sportsmanship, dedication, and outstanding athleticism.

The tournament, organized under the guidance of the Deputy Inspector General of Police, A&N Police, Ms. Monika Bhardwaj, witnessed intense competition as players from police department gave their all to clinch victory in their respective categories.

Port Blair, Sept. 28: On 28/09/2023 an awareness programme was conducted by Ms. Geetanjali Khandelwal, IPS Superintendent of Police North & Middle Andaman District Police at Pokkadera Community Hall regarding “Suicide prevention” in association with Shri Suresh Chandra Mazumder, DEO Mayabunder and Smti Marya Sheela, Director, JSS South Andaman, Prayas JAC. During the programme students from VIII to XII classes along with teachers of GMSSS, Mayabunder participated. They were briefed about ‘Suicide Prevention’ containing information on warning signs, risk and protective factors, myths and misconceptions surrounding suicide and how to offer peer support for individuals dealing with mental health challenges and self-harm concerns.

On the auspicious occasion of 'Milad-un-Nabi', I extend my heartiest greetings and warm wishes to all the residents of A&N Islands.

This holy festival of Milad-un-Nabi is celebrated with great enthusiasm on the occasion of birth anniversary of Prophet Hazrat Mohammad. His teachings have served as a profound inspiration for us to embrace love, peace, compassion, and service to humanity. It is my sincere hope that celebration of this occasion will further strengthen the spirit of harmony among the Islanders.

Port Blair, Sept. 28: CPI (M) has demanded immediate action to provide hostel accommodation for all the students of JNRM, Port Blair who require such accommodation. In a letter sent to the Lt. Governor, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) Andaman & Nicobar State Organising Committee brought to the notice of the Lt. Governor that there is acute shortage of hostel accommodation for the students of JNRM, Port Blair. 

On Milad Un Nabi, I extend my warmest greetings and best wishes to the people of these beautiful Islands. This auspicious occasion reminds us of the teachings of Prophet Mohammad and the values of love, compassion, and unity that he preached.

May this day bring peace and harmony to our diverse community, just as the Islands themselves stand as a symbol of unity in diversity. Let us come together to celebrate the spirit of Milad Un Nabi by fostering goodwill, understanding, and respect among all residents of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.