Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan 7: Awareness and Screening camp for HIV & STIs was organized by A&N AIDS Control Society (ANACS) in association with Directorate of Transport on 7th January 2025 at the premises of Directorate of Transport. Around 80 employees from the Directorate of Transport participated in the program and also volunteered for the screening during the camp.

Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member of BJP and Former State President of BJP-ANI, has expressed profound grief over the demise of Smt. Rupa Ray, former National Council Member of BJP, former Mahila Morcha Prabhari of BJP-ANI, and wife of Shri Bishnu Pada Ray, Member of Parliament, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Smt. Rupa Ray passed away on 7th January 2025 at 3:00 AM at G.B. Pant Hospital, Sri Vijaya Puram.

The Hindu Rashtra Shakti has deeply mourned the untimely demise of Smti Rupa Ray, W/o Shri Bishnu Pada Ray, Hon'ble Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha on 07-January-2025 in GB Pant Hospital, Sri Vijaya Puram.

Shri M. Vinod, President, Andaman Association of Tour Operators and all members of AATO deeply mourn the demise of Smti Rupa Ray, W/o Shri Bishnu Pada Ray, Member of Parliament, A&N Islands.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 7: Due to technical snag, the services of one of the Vehicle Ferry Vessel MV North Bay, operating between Middle Strait and Baratang has been withdrawn with effect from Jan.7, 2025, following which, services of MVF Kadamtala & MVF Austin-IV will be available in the above mentioned route.