Port Blair, May 10: In a concerted effort to address concerns over nutritional adequacy of meals served to patients at GB Pant Hospital, the Andaman Nicobar Territorial Congress President Shri. Rangalal Halder has submitted a formal request to the Secretary (Health) of the A & N Administration.

Highlighting the issue of limited variety and nutritional balance in patient meals, Halder underscored the critical importance of providing a well-rounded diet to support patient healing and well-being at GB Pant Hospital, particularly concerning the omission of vegetable items and the exclusive provision of only one item during afternoon hours.

Mayabunder, May 10: The District Administration, North & Middle Andaman continues its unwavering commitment to reclaiming public spaces and ensuring the welfare of its citizens through a determined encroachment eviction drive. Today, marked the successful third day of this crucial initiative led by the diligent Revenue Officials. Under the guidance and supervision of Shri Dilkhush Meena, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, North & Middle Andaman, the encroachment eviction drive has gained significant momentum since its commencement. The objective of this drive is to address the issue of illegal encroachments on Govt. lands and restore them for the benefit of the entire community.

Port Blair, May 10: Thunderstorm with lightning along with gusty wind (speed reaching 30-40 kmph) likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands on May 11 & 12. For further enquiries/information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency/assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free number 1554.   

Port Blair, May 10: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched the Internship Scheme 2024 having 24 seats in various areas. The duration of internship shall be of two months, extendable up to three months, depending on the performance of the candidate, requirement of the Ministry and the time the intern is willing to spend with the Ministry. The internship will start from 3rd June, 2024. The online site is open since May 6, 2024 and the last date for applying is May 21, 2024.

Port Blair, May 10: The vessel MV Swaraj Dweep is expected to arrive at Port Blair on May 12, 2024 at 1200 hrs from Vizag. She has on board a total of 516 passengers, 9 infants and1 foreign national. On arrival, the vessel will be berthed at Haddo Wharf and passengers will be disembarked immediately.