Port Blair, Aug 29: CPI (M) Port Blair City Area Committee will organize a Mass Demonstration in front of Superintending Engineer, Electricity Department, Port Blair at 4 p.m. on 30th August, 2022 to protest against the frequent power cut at Port Blair and South Andaman areas.   

Port Blair, Aug 29: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi is inviting applications from eligible candidates for various courses through ODL programems like UG/PG/ Diploma and Certificate courses for the Academic Cycle July 2022 session.

Port Blair, Aug. 29: The vaccination drive is continuing smoothly in A&N Islands. As per data available, a total of 6,96,503 doses of vaccine have been administered to beneficiaries in the age group of 18 and above so far. Similarly, 23,944 beneficiaries have been vaccinated in the age group of 15 to 18 years. 28, 179 beneficiaries in the age group of 12 to 14 years have been administered both doses of vaccine. The number of beneficiaries administered precautionary dose of vaccine so far stood at 2,36,728.

Port Blair, Aug. 29: In response to requests received from parents and candidates from inter-island as well as rural areas, JNRM has extended the last date of submission of online applications for various UG courses upto 03/09/2022. Hence, the aspirants can avail the facility through the Common Portal (CCAP) (https://collegeadmission.andaman.gov.in.

Port Blair, Aug. 29: No COVID positive case has been detected today in A&N Islands. Today, 10 flights with 1251 passengers arrived, out of which, 1145 passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on 60 passengers and the reports are awaited.