Port Blair, Aug. 8: The Mahatma Gandhi Govt. College has extended the last date of submission of online applications to various UG courses offered by this institution i.e. from Aug. 8 to Aug. 13, 2023. Hence, the aspirants can avail the facility through the Common College Admission portal (CCAP) url:collegeadmission.andaman.gov.in. This is the last chance and there will be no further extension anymore.

Port Blair, Aug. 8: A team of Doctor (Ayurveda) and para Medical Staff of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI), a unit of CCRAS under Ministry of Ayush, Port Blair will be conducting free ayurveda health camp and survey at Mus & Kakana villages of Car Nicobar Island from Aug. 12 to 24, 2023.

Port Blair, Aug 8: Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA) will host a Rs. 1,25,000/- award money ‘AICF Chess For Everyone’ All India FIDE rating Chess Tournament 2023 from 11th to 15th August 2023 at Hotel TSG Grand, Dollygunj, Port Blair.

Port Blair, Aug 7: In a move aimed at enhancing the well-being of shopkeepers and workers in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma introduced a Private Member’s Bill in the Parliament on August 4, 2023. Named the “Welfare of Shopkeepers in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bill, 2023,” the proposed legislation seeks to establish a Shopkeepers’ Welfare Fund and a Governing Board to oversee its administration.

Port Blair, Aug 7: Shri Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI wrote a letter to the Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah for awarding adequate Compensation to the victims whose lands were submerged in sea during TSUNAMI

In his letter Shri Jolly highlighted following plight of victims whose recorded lands were submerged under sea water due to the devastating effect of Tsunami that struck these Islands on 26th December, 2004.