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Port Blair, Aug 19: Eight fishermen were arrested in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for fishing in the Jarawa Tribal Reserve. Acting on a tip-off, a team of the Kadamtala Police Station that was patrolling near Strait Island rushed to Middle Andaman and made the arrests on Tuesday.
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Port Blair, Aug 19: The Tribal Development Council, A&N Islands has demanded for extending the cut-off date for admission in colleges of A&N Islands. The cut-off date has been kept at 24th Aug 2020, which is a grave concern for the students, especially the tribal students in the remote areas.
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Port Blair, Aug 18: As per Order No. 1871 issued by the Directorate of Transport today, in order to effectively implement the above mentioned orders, the following transport restrictions shall come into effect in the Port Blair and Ferrargunj Tehsils under South Andaman District with effect from the midnight of 18.08.2020 till the midnight of 25.08.2020:
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Port Blair, Aug 19: On behalf of all the elected representatives of Port Blair Municipal Council, the Chairperson N.K. Udhaya Kumar has extend heartfelt gratitude to Shri Suneel Anchipaka, IAS towards his sincere and tireless work rendered to the Council as Secretary, PBMC.
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Port Blair, Aug 18: There has been a surge in the number of deaths due to COVID-19 in the islands, which covers South Andaman District and also the N&M Andaman District. The number of cases has also been witnessing a steep rise. While the corona scare seems to be never ending in the A&N Islands, which has limitations of facilities like infrastructure, medicines and most importantly staffs to manage the pandemic, the only solution for the A&N Administration to please the Centre seems to be manipulation of COVID-19 data.
Read more: Corona Surge in A&N Islands: Best Way to Control COVID-19 is Not to Test?