Port Blair, Aug 14: The vessel MV Swarajdweep which sailed from Vizag is expected to arrive at Port Blair at 7 pm on Aug. 16. She has on board 206 passengers. On arrival, the vessel will be berthed at Haddo Wharf and passengers will be disembarked immediately.

Port Blair, Aug 13: In a pioneering endeavor to uplift the technical acumen and employability of Andaman & Nicobar Islands' youths, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Member of Parliament met with Shri Ashutosh Chadha, Country Head Microsoft India and Shri Sandeep Aurora, Director, Public Policy and Government Affairs, Microsoft India on August 12th, 2023 in New Delhi. The pivotal discussion centered around exploring avenues in the dynamic field of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Port Blair, Aug 13: The Andaman & Nicobar Police organized a first of its kind cultural event, "NAMAN," as a tribute to honour the unconquerable spirit and sacrifice of ex-police personnel who laid down their lives in unwavering service to the Islands. The guests comprised of CINCAN, Commissioner–cum-Secretary (Home), various officers from A&N Administration, Defence Forces, and the families of the valiant martyred police personnel.  The event was organised as part of "Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav" an initiative by the Government of India which radiated a resolute sense of patriotism and unity. It artfully encapsulated the unparalleled courage and valor exhibited by Police personnel, capturing the very essence of "Meri Maati Mera Desh" and "Veeron Ka Vandan."

Port Blair, Aug 13: A seven-year-old male child was admitted in children ward with complaints of high grade fever with chills and rigor and pain in abdomen for the last 2 days. He was in an unstable condition in septic shock and was managed initially in the PICU by the Paediatric intensivists and the child was stabilized. Child was clinically found to have abdominal distension and an enlarged spleen.

Port Blair, Aug 13: The A&N Islands’ SKDA Karate team had participated in the National Karate Championship held at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi on 11th and 12th August 2023. Making the Islands’ proud, the team secured as many as 19 medals in the tournament.

The medals won in the Kata Events include: