Port Blair, July 5: ANCOL is a Model degree college of Higher Education Institution in these Islands. The College offers 08 UG Courses viz. B.Com (General), B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship), B.A (English), B.A (Economics), B.B.A (Bachelor of Business Administration), B.Sc (Psychology), B.A (Sociology) and B.P.A (Bachelor of Performing Arts)   Music. The candidates seeking admission to UG courses can apply online by login on to http://:collegeadmission.andaman.gov.in. The date for online submission of application has been extended from July 6 to 15, 2023.

Port Blair, July 5: Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty wind (speed 30-40 kmph) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on July 6. Due to squally weather, the wind speed is likely to exceed 45 kmph over Southeast Bay and adjoining Andaman Sea. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea till July 6.

Port Blair, July 5: On the occasion of World Zoonoses Day, RMRC-ICMR, Port Blair in association with Directorate of Health Services and Deptt. of AH&VS will be organizing a half day symposium on Zoonoses in the auditorium of RMRC-ICMR, Port Blair tomorrow (July 6) at 9.45 am.

Port Blair, July 5: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Govt. of India has started the registration for National Overseas Scholarship Scheme from ST candidate for the selection year 2023-24. The scholarship is awarded to ST candidate for pursuing higher studies abroad for the Masters, PhD and Post-Doctoral programs. A total of 20 slots are available for scholarships.

Port Blair, July 5: The Government of India has instituted an Annual National Award called 'Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar' to recognize the excellent work done by individuals and institutions in the field of Disaster Management.