Port Blair, March 1: It’s the 7th year in a row, Andaman Avians Club - the only birding club in A&N Islands has successfully coordinated the Great Backyard Bird Count 2023 collaborated and partnered with the Bird Count India between 17th Feb to 20th Feb. 2023.

The part event CAMPUS BIRD COUNT 2023 has also been taken up during the GBBC2023 and was conducted all across three districts by club coordinators Mr. Ram Vikas in N&M Andaman, Mr. D. Kishore in South Andaman and Mr. Amrit Raha in Nicobar District.

Port Blair, March 1: The Andaman & Nicobar Islands based New Life Diagnostic Port Blair Pvt Ltd, part of a well-diversified conglomerate with an impressive footprint in Primary Healthcare and Hospitality, has embarked on its journey into the Healthcare segment, foraying into the sector after partnering with Apollo Spectra Hospitals, a unit of Apollo Health & Lifestyle Limited.

Port Blair, March 1: In continuation to the intensive drive, the Police teams of South Andaman District Police are continuously making all possible efforts to curb down the menace of illegal sale of illicit liquor and contraband drugs in their concerned jurisdictions. All the history sheeters are being continuously monitored and raids are being conducted.

Port Blair, March 1: Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) account for more than 63% death in the country due to socio-economic determinants and its impacts. Most NCDs are strongly associated and casually linked with major behaviour risk factors such as tobacco use (smoking & smokeless), alcohol use, poor dietary habits, insufficient physical activity and air pollution.

Port Blair, March 1: CPI (M) South Andaman Rural Area Committee has conducted corner meetings at various parts of rural South Andaman and a public meeting at Ferrargunj junction on 28.02.2023. Addressing the public meeting at Ferrargunj junction D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) A & N State Organising Committee expressed concern over the increasing drugs availability in the islands and the inability of the authorities concerned to contain it despite the media in the islands exposing it. Drugs are brought to the islands by anti-social elements in a systematic manner for distribution among the people especially among young generation.