Port Blair, June 8: On the occasion of Bhagwan Birsa Munda's Martyrdom Day, 09 June, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma the Member of Parliament has paid his humble homage to the great Freedom Fighter and Tribal icon.

In a message he said that Bhagwan Birsa Munda, known as 'Jananayak', courageously fought for the independence of the country and the rights of indigenous tribal communities against the Britishers, advocating for Jal, Jangal, and Jameen.

Port Blair, June 8: In a bid to promote eye health and raise awareness about the importance of regular eye check-ups, Humane Touch, in association with Eyecone Clinic, organized a free eye awareness and screening camp. The event was fully supported by the Pradhan Gram Panchayat Wimberly Gunj and Kanyapuram. The camp aimed to provide accessible eye care services to the local community and educate them about the significance of maintaining good eye health.

Port Blair, June 8: Due to heavy rains in Port Blair, the outdoor breakers installed in Garacharma Sub-Station have developed insulation failure issues, which needs to be attended on top priority by taking complete shutdown of feeders emanating from Garacharma Sub-Station, for safety of staff and equipments. The above mentioned work is scheduled to be undertaken on 10.06.2023.

Port Blair, June 8: Heavy rain (07-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands. Thunderstorm with lightning accompanied with gusty wind (speed reaching 30-40 kmph) is also likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands on June 9, 10 & 11. Due to strong Southwest monsoon current, wind speed is likely to prevail between 40-50 kmph over Andaman Sea, fishermen have been advised not to venture into the Sea till June 12, 2023.

Port Blair, June 8: Chinthe Long Range, Brichgunj will be used for Firing Practice on June 14, 2023 from 0930 hrs to 1700 hrs. All concerned have been warned to keep themselves and their vehicle/livestock away from the firing range during the above mentioned date and time.