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Port Blair, Nov. 28: Heavy to very heavy rain (7-20 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over Nicobar Islands and heavy rain (7-11 cm) is also likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman Islands on Nov. 29. Heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on Nov. 30 & Dec. 1.
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Port Blair, Nov. 27: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested intervention from the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration for early release of scholarship amounts for all the students studying in Mainland India.
In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, the Member of Parliament appreciated the Andaman & Nicobar Administration for providing scholarship support to students studying outside the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This financial assistance, especially for food costs and other associated expenses, he said, has been a lifeline for many students, particularly those pursuing education in Mainland India.
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Port Blair, Nov. 27: Keeping its commitment of zero tolerance against drugs, in the intervening night of 25-26/11/23, raiding teams comprising of the staff of PS Central Crime Station and Narcotics Cell under the leadership of Shri. Kumar Abhishek, DANIPS, Dy. SP (CID) & Shri. Vinay Mathur, DANIPS, Dy. SP (Narcotics) were constituted to check the consumption and sale of contraband drugs and illegal activities at the various locations. During checking near to Desi Lounge Restaurant, Dollygunj, the team headed by Dy. SP (CID) arrested one Hamir, 23 yrs, S/o Kunjamu R/o Calicut with 200 grams of Ganja, 583 tablets of Alprazolam which was concealed in the bonnet and dicky of his car and also cash amounting to Rs. 19,200 was seized from him. Earlier also Hamir was arrested in another NDPS case of PS CCS in the year 2014.
Read more: Central Crime Station Seized 200 Grams Ganja and 583 Alprazolam Tablets, Arrests One
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Commences Sale for Daily Flights connecting Port Blair to Bengaluru and Chennai
Port Blair, Nov. 27: Akasa Air, India’s fastest growing airline, strengthens its connectivity by adding Port Blair, to its expanding network. The airline will operate daily through flights between Bengaluru and Port Blair via Chennai (with no change of aircraft required at Chennai) enhancing connectivity between the tourist hub and two major metros. Bookings for flights are now open on Akasa Air’s website – www.akasaair.com, Android and iOS app or through multiple leading OTAs.
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Port Blair, Nov. 27: The Hon'ble Member of Parliament from Kishanganj Constituency, Bihar Dr. Mohammad Jawed who is also holding the positions of Member of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Committee (Lok Sabha) and AICC Secretary visited the Gandhi Bhawan office at Port Blair on 25th November. Dr. Jawed was received by a large number of Congress workers and leaders.