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Port Blair, May 12: The A&N Police, in association with the Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA), is conducting the 1st DGP Cup A&N State Open Chess Tournament 2024. This prestigious event commenced on May 11th, 2024, at the Drill Hall, Armed Police Unit, Police Lines, marking a significant milestone for the chess community of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The event represents a significant initiative by the A&N Police to engage with the community and provide a platform for individuals to showcase their skills and passion for the game.

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Port Blair, May 12: International Nurses Day was celebrated in a befitting manner today, in the Lecture Hall-II of ANIIMS by the entire nursing fraternity of GB Pant Hospital alongwith School of Nursing and ANM Training School. The theme for this year’s Nurses Day celebration was ‘Our Nurses, Our Future: The Economic Power of Care’. Dr. Suja Anthony, Director of Health Services was the chief guest. Dr. Arpita Saha, Additional MS, GBPH and Dr. Shiny Varghese, Principal, School of Nursing were the guests of honor.

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Port Blair, May 11: The State Child Protection Society under Directorate (Social Welfare), is advocating for the integration of life skill education programs in Child Care Institutions (CCIs) to empower and educate children under their care.

A recent life skill education awareness program held at Capstone CCI Home underscored the vital role of such initiatives in enhancing the capabilities of children. Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director (Social Welfare), emphasized the significance of life skills and called for the continuous implementation of similar programs at all CCIs. He stressed the importance of raising awareness among children and facilitating their active participation in programs aimed at fostering positive impacts.

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Port Blair, May 22: All concerned have been informed that the Election Commission of India has notified the period between 7 am on 19th April, 2024 (Friday) and 6.30 pm on 1st June, 2024 (Saturday) as the period during which conducting and publishing or publicising exit poll by means of the print or electronic media or dissemination in manner whatsoever, the result of any exit poll in connection with the General Elections-2024, shall be prohibited.  

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Port Blair, May 12: Rotary Club of Port Blair today donated "Children's Play Park Equipment" near Panighat jetty, in the morning hours. Miss. Mariyam Bibi Ex-Adyakash Zilla Parishad, Smti Padmavati, Pramukh Ferrargunj, Smti Rasheeda Bibi, Pradhan Hope Town, Shri Laxmi Narayan Samiti member Hope Town, PP Rtn Dinakaran, Rtn Nalin Gulecha, PP Rtn Diwakar Moorthy, PP President and present Secretary Rtn Dr. Dinesh, Amar Gupta, President Rotary Club of Port Blair were present on the occasion.

  1. Gram Panchayats Under Mayanunder Tehsil Organise Cleanliness Drive
  2. Counting of Votes for the General Election-2024 on June 4
  3. Swaraj Dweep to Sail for Chennai on May 14
  4. Nalanda Expected on May 14
  5. MV Campbell Bay Expected on May 15