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Port Blair, Aug 13: The A&N Islands’ SKDA Karate team had participated in the National Karate Championship held at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi on 11th and 12th August 2023. Making the Islands’ proud, the team secured as many as 19 medals in the tournament.

The medals won in the Kata Events include:

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People pay tribute to local veers, express commitment to live life sticking to ‘Panch-Pran’

Diglipur, Aug 13: Joining the Nation in the “Meri Maati-Mera Desh'' campaign, a Shilaphalakam-the Memorial Plaque in memory of the sacrifices and contributions made by the local veers of the Sitanagar Panchayat was unveiled today. The Diglipur Panchayat Samiti Pramukh Shri Dipankar Mistry unveiled the Plaque in a ceremony held in the campus of Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sitanagar. The Plaque has the names of the local veers Shri Sumanta Das, Shri Basant Topno, Shri Balai Halder, Shri Dhiran Podder, Shri Gopal Krishna Paul, Shri Balaram Dhar, Shri Jayanti Biswas, Shri Lazrus Kujur and Shri Abhiram Das. 

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Port Blair, Aug 13: The ‘AICF Chess For Everyone’ All-India FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2023 is underway at TSG Grand Dollygunj which will be held for 5 days from 11th to 15th August 2023 over nine rounds.

Two rounds held on day 3 i.e. the fifth and the sixth round. The Fifth Round began at 8.00 am which was inaugurated by Shri. Dhinakaran, owner of Guru Enterprises. He made the first move on the top board to start the fifth round.

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Port Blair, Aug 13: In a Road Traffic Accident (RTA), that occurred on Aug 11, 2023, a 38-year-old male sustained crushed injury of left leg with ankle dislocation, and was presented to the GBPH/ANIIMS casuality with compromised vascularity of limb.

The patient was haemodynamically stabilised and taken for emergency surgical intervention. Without wasting any time, a team of Orthopedic surgeon and anaesthetist performed surgery on amputated part of the leg for 4 hours. Open reduction and fixation of ankle joint, lisfranc dislocation, ankle spanning external fixator application was done by a team.

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Port Blair, Aug 13: The Non-Gazetted Govt. Officers’ Association, Andaman and Nicobar Islands organized a State Level Convention on Restoration of Old Pension Scheme on 12.08.2023 at Port Blair to create awareness among the employees covered under NPS and demand for scrapping NPS and restore Old Pension Scheme. Smt. A.R.Sindhu, National Secretary, CITU and Shri P.Krishnaprasad, Finance Secretary, All India Kisan Sabha graced the occasion as guests. In her inaugural address, Smt. Sindhu briefed the gathering on  the recent programmme held at Ramleela Maidan, New Delhi on Scrapping of NPS which had seen immense response from the government employees and forced the government to have a talk with the leaders of employees front. She urged for a united struggle by the govt. employees, workers and farmers for the common rights of the people.

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