Port Blair, Oct. 25: Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA) in collaboration with Ambitious Badminton Club Dairy Farm (ABCD), Andaman Helping Hands (AHHANI) and PBMC organised a Swachhata Campaign today at Marina Park surrounding area to create awareness among communities towards sanitation and cleanliness.

Miss Kashthuri Bhai, ace Chess player and Swachhata Ambassador for Port Blair city graced the occasion as the chief guest and initiated the Swachhata Campaign in presence of Dr. Muruganandam, Scientist, RMRCPB, ICMR, Port Blair & Shri. Aviral Saxena, GIZ who also participated in the cleanliness drive actively.

Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI has deeply mourned the sad demise of Shyamendra Krishna Talukdar, aged 87 Years, R/o Shore Point, South Andaman, who left for heavenly abode on 24-10-2023. Shri Jolly prayed to the Almighty for the eternal peace of the departed soul and to give strength to his bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.

Pot Blair, Oct. 25: All passengers/general public have been informed that in view of ongoing festive season, the Directorate of Shipping Services has arranged a special schedule of vessel Nalanda for Mayabunder on Oct. 26 at 2100 hrs from Port Blair. The vessel will sail for Port Blair on Oct. 27 at 0800 hrs from Mayabunder.  Passengers may book their tickets from DSS e-ticketing portal (https://dss.andaman.gov.in/ShipETicketingWeb/Login.jsp) and from STARS Ticketing Counter on Oct. 26 from 9 am to 4 pm.

Port Blair, Oct. 25: In relation to FIR No. 04/17 dated 24/01/17 U/s 279/337 IPC of PS Kalighat, N&M Andaman, a vehicle "Bajaj Auto Rickshaw" with registration number AN01D 2056 was seized and kept at Police Station Kalighat. The case was acquitted from the Hon’ble court on dated 13/01/2023.

Port Blair, Oct. 25: The Model Career Centre (Employment Exchange), Directorate of Employment, Port Blair will be organizing Rozgar evam Swarozgar Mela on Oct.27 from 10 am onwards at Industrial Training Institute (ITI) for the aspiring youth. The objective of the Mela is to provide a platform between the private employers, self-employment implementing Departments and job seekers to set up their livelihood venture into self-employment and to provide placement in private sector.