Port Blair, Sept. 14: Due to insufficient booking of passenger tickets the vessel MV Campbell Bay which was scheduled to sail for Chennai via Nancowy & Campbell Bay on 15.09.2022 has been cancelled. Passengers those who have purchased their tickets for Chennai are hereby informed to cancel their tickets and get full refund from STARS Ticketing Counter. Inconvenience caused to the passengers is regretted.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: The Indira Gandhi National Open University, Regional Centre, Port Blair organized a befitting programme on Hindi Day on 14th September, 2022 to mark the significance of the day and to inspire the use of Hindi language more and more in day-to-day life.   On this occasion, the chief guest Dr. H.K. Sharma, Principal, JNRM in his key note address appealed the gathering to use Hindi language in day-to-day government offices, so that it will be a real contribution to the promotion of Hindi in these Islands.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: Small Arms firing practice will be carried out at Chinthe Long Range on Sept. 23 and at Baffle Range on Sept. 28 from 9.30 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 5 pm and from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. All concerned have been warned to keep themselves and their vehicle/livestock away from the firing range during the above mentioned dates and time, a notification issued by DM (SA) said.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: Heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman Islands on Sept. 17 & 18. For further enquiries / information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No.1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency/assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAP Agency at Toll Free number 1554.

Port Blair, Sept. 14: The provisional merit list of resource persons of various disciplines for the Academic Year 2022-23 has been uploaded in Andaman College’s website (https://ancol.andaman.gov.in.). The candidate’s claims & objections if any in respect of the provisional merit list of resource persons may be submitted in writing to the Principal, ANCOL or by sending email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Sept.16, 2022 by 5 pm. The claims and objections if any received after the stipulated date and time will not be entertained.