Port Blair, Aug 17: Submission of online application forms for admission to two years B.Ed. Degree Programme for the academic session 2023-24 in Tagore Government College of Education, Port Blair will commence from 18th August, 2023. It is a two years degree programme affiliated to Pondicherry University and recognized by the National Council for Teacher Education. Graduates and Postgraduates of different disciplines are eligible for admission to this course under various categories as per the regulations of Pondicherry University and NCTE.

Port Blair, Aug 17: In continuation to the vacancy notice published dated 10.05.2023, candidates have been informed that the Hall Ticket for the CBT Mode examination for the post of Industries Promotion Officer and Librarian has been made available for downloading from the link https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.in. from 14.08.2023 onwards.

The candidates have to login to the link https://erecruitment.andaman.gov.in and select “eRecruitment only” option and mention their registration number & Date of Birth for downloading the Hall Ticket.

Port Blair, Aug 16: In a bid to address the challenges faced by students, patients and professionals from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands in Bangalore city, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands has written a letter to the Chief Minister of Karnataka, urging for allocation of land for the construction of an ‘Andaman House’ in Bangalore.

Port Blair, Aug 17: Thunderstorm and lightning with gusty wind (speed 30-40 kmpt is likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman & Nicobar Islands on Aug. 18.

For further enquiries/ information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline 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, Aug 16: The ‘AICF Chess For Everyone’ All-India FIDE Rated Chess Tournament 2023 which began on 11th August 2023 Hotel TSG Grand, Dollygunj, Port Blair concluded on 15th Aug. 2023. The tournament was organised by the Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA) under the aegis of All India Chess Federation (AICF), powered by TCI.

This is the first time, ANCA hosted an All-India level FIDE rating Chess Tournament and received an overwhelming response from the participants in which more than 150 Chess players from 15 different states of India participated in the five day’s event enthusiastically.