Port Blair, Oct. 28: Andaman & Nicobar AIDS Control Society (ANACS) coordinated the Voluntary Blood Donation camp which was organized by Pondicherry University, Brookshabad, Chakkargaon, Port Blair in coordination with G. B. Pant Hospital, Port Blair on 28/10/2022 at Pondicherry University campus.  A total of 35 units of blood were donated by voluntary donors.

Port Blair, Oct. 28: The last date for Fresh Admission for PG and UG Programmes (except certificate and semester-based Programmes) in Indira Gandhi National Open University's for July 2022 session is further extended upto 31st October 2022. For Online admission, please log on - https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. For more details, visit IGNOU Website – www. ignou.ac.in  or for offline admission contact IGNOU Regional Centre, Port Blair over Phone: 03192-242888, 03192-230111 or Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Port Blair, Oct. 27: Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.) Hon'ble Lt. Governor, A & N Islands & Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency today formally inducted into service the newly acquired vessel Nalanda, a 500 pax-cum-150 ton cargo, State of the Art ship built by Cochin Shipyard Limited for A&N Administration at a function held at Haddo Wharf. The Lt. Governor lighted the lamp and unveiled the plaque to mark the induction of the vessel.  The Chief Secretary (I/C), A&N Administration, Smt. Nandini Paliwal, IAS, Adhyaksha ZPSA, Smt. Pramila Kumari, Chairperson, PBMC, Smt. Kavitha Udhaya Kumar, DGP, Shri Neeraj Thakur, IPS, Senior Officers from Civil Administration & Defence, representatives of Cochin Shipyard Limited and SCI, staff of Directorate of Shipping Services were present on the occasion.

Port Blair, Oct. 28: Five COVID positive cases have been detected today in A&N Islands from incoming flight passengers who arrived here yesterday. Today, 15 flights with 1525 passengers arrived, out of which, 1465 passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 35 passengers and the reports are awaited.

Port Blair, Oct. 27: The Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands to resolve the long pending issues/grievances of villagers of Campbell Bay Gram Panchayat.

In a letter addressed to the Hon’ble Lt. Governor the Member of Parliament mentioned that during his recent tour to Campbell Bay, Great Nicobar, the PRI members of Campbell Bay met him and presented some burning issues/grievances.