Port Blair, July 27: The Directorate of Shipping Services is pleased to announce the resumption of daily passenger service to Swaraj Dweep at 1700 Hrs from Port Blair and return voyage next day at 0600 Hrs from Swaraj Dweep with effect from 01.08.2023. The above service was temporarily discontinued due to shortage of operational vessels, the same has now been successfully addressed. Both Local residents and tourists may avail the above service from 1st August, 2023 onwards.

Port Blair, July 27: This is in reference to the vacancy notice published in the Daily Telegrams on 04.05.2023 for inviting online applications for the post of Mukhya Sevika under Directorate of Social Welfare and in this regard, it is hereby informed to all candidates that the examination has been re-scheduled from Aug. 6 to 27, 2023 due to administrative reasons.

Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands has deeply mourned the sad demise of Sardar Davinder Singh ji, S/o Sunjan Singh, R/o Aberdeen Bazar, aged 89 years who passed away on 26.07.2023. He prayed to the Almighty to give eternal peace to the departed soul and courage to the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss.

Port Blair, July 27: The Directorate of Industries, A&N Administration is organizing an event namely 'Workshop on building Sustainable and Socially Responsible Startups’ for the startups as well as entrepreneurs and college students of Andaman and Nicobar Islands to further strengthen the Startup Ecosystem and boost the growth of startups.

Port Blair, July 25: The team of Police Station Ograbraj has busted a Narcotics trafficking module in the area that was targeting students in the South Andaman district. In a raid conducted on 16/07/2023 two accused persons were booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 with a recovery of 225 grams of illicit Ganja.