Car Nicobar, April 11: The 13th Inter village Canoe Race Championship, 2023 was held on April 10 & 11, 2023 at Big Lapathy Beach, Car Nicobar. The Canoe Race Competition was organized by the Nicobars Games & Sports Association, Car Nicobar in coordination with the District Administration, Nicobar District. The main function was held at Big Lapathy Beach, Car Nicobar in which, Shri Hari Kallikkat, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, Nicobar District graced the occasion as the chief guest. Shri Manjit Sheoran, IPS, SP(N), Shri Piyush Singh, AC (HQ), Shri Lionald Nicomede, Chairman Tribal Council, Car Nicobar, Shri Anwar Moosa, Medical Superintendent, BJR Hospital, Car Nicobar were also present and motivated the participants.

Port Blair, April 11: The President, Nicobar Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Shri Rashid Yusoof has declared that the NCCI is not a part of the Trade Bandh to be organised on 12th April 2023. This communication is on behalf of all the members of NCCI, Federation of Tribal Council of Nicobars, Tribal Development Council, Tribal Development Cooperative Society, Rani Laxmi Social Organisation, Nicobar Youth Association, Nicobar Indigenous People Organisation, all youth club in Nicobar District and Nicobar Athletics Association, said Yusoof.

Port Blair, April 11: The two-day District Convention of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Port Blair was held during 8th and 9th April 2023 in Saraswati Sishu Mandir, Pathergudda, Port Blair. The convention was inaugurated by Swami Prarthananandaji Maharaj, Secretary Ramakrishna Mission, Port Blair and Dr Hemant Kumar Sharma, Principal, JNRM, Port Blair. Earlier the ABVP flag was hoisted jointly by the president ABVP, ANI Dr. Santosh Kumar Jha and Secretary Susri. Seema Kumari in the presence of students, teachers from different colleges of the city and other invited guests.

Diglipur, April 11: Like every year, this year also Baba Tarakeshwar Puja was performed at Diglipur with great enthusiasm. This year the Member of Parliament of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma participated in the puja.

On the last Monday of Chaitra Month this puja is performed every year at Diglipur and for this puja devotees keep fast for several days.

Mayabunder, April 11: The ANTCC President, Shri. Rangalal Halder and ANTCC Campaign Committee Chairman Mr. TSG Bhasker along with Ex-BCC General Secretary Mr. Asit Bain met Deputy Commissioner N&M Andaman Mr. Ankit Yadav IAS in his Camp Office at Diglipur and discussed several issues including poor condition of NH Road, no casualty ward in medical due to shortage of staffs, shortage of drinking water etc.