Port Blair, Mar. 22: March 23 is observed as ‘Shaheed Diwas’ in India. The day commemorates the martyrdom of India’s three freedom fighters, Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru. They sacrificed their lives for the independence of India but their inspiring actions continued to stir the desire for freedom until it was achieved in 1947.

Port Blair, March 22: The ANTCC President, Shri. Rangalal Halder in a letter to the Hon'ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands today requested to provide immediate financial assistance to farmers of A&N Islands who suffered from crop loss due to unseasonal rain that lashed our Islands.

Port Blair, March 22: The District Health Society attached with District Administration, South Andaman have been conducting a series of events to spread awareness and to overcome stigma on the theme “Invest to End TB. Save Lives” in connection with World TB Day under National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).

Port Blair, March 22: After the conduct of Elections to Gram Panchayat a special meeting of Sippighat, Beodonabad and Calicut Gram Panchayats was convened by Assistant Commissioner, South Andaman for the purpose of administering oath and also to elect Up-Pradhan to their respective Gram Panchayats.

Port Blair, Mar. 22: During the RT-PCR test conducted on 364passengers who arrived here yesterday, one positive case has been detected. Today, 4 flights with 313passengers arrived, out of which, 284passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 21 passengers and the reports are awaited.