Three popular hospitality groups win bid to build luxury resorts in AndamansFour flagship eco-tourism projects are set for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Three hospitality groups will build luxury eco-friendly res...
15 Dec, 2025, 02.18 PM IST
12 companies show interest in building luxury resorts in AndamansThe Andaman and Nicobar Islands Integrated Development Corporation Limited (ANIIDCO) has received a strong response from developers for 5-s...
14 Oct, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
Andaman & Nicobar administration planning to start seaplane serviceThe Andaman and Nicobar administration is working to connect Port Blair with other islands. They plan to introduce seaplane services to pop...
18 Nov, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
Parakram Diwas 2023: PM Modi to name 21 unnamed islands in Andaman and Nicobar, pay tribute to Subhas Chanda BoseKeeping in mind the historical significance of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and to honor the memory of Netaji, Ross Islands was renamed as...
23 Jan, 2023, 06.21 AM IST
21 Andaman islands to be named after Param Vir Chakra awardees, PM to attend ceremony"The largest unnamed island will be named after the first Param Vir Chakra awardee, the second largest unnamed island will be named after t...
21 Jan, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
Govt highlights steps taken in 8 years to free country of 'colonial mindset'The government said the move is part of a continuous and conscious effort by the prime minister to shed the baggage of colonial legacy and ...
08 Sep, 2022, 04.52 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Andaman and Nicobar IslandsShah will also visit the cell of Veer Savarkar and pay homage, the official said, adding that the union minister will attend a cultural pro...
15 Oct, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Andaman and Nicobar prohibits functions and gatherings for a monthParks, playgrounds, stadiums, swimming pools and sports events will also be temporarily closed for four weeks, said the secretary to the di...
23 Apr, 2021, 09.11 PM IST
India plans Rs 10,000 cr transshipment port at Great Nicobar Island: PM ModiThe dedicated container transshipment terminal at the strategic port locale in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands along the Bay of Bengal coas...
10 Aug, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Deep Kalra on MakeMyTrip’s initiative to protect and preserve tourist destinations, and why it makes business senseThe travel company wants to make all coastal tourist destinations in India free of single-use plastic.
13 Mar, 2020, 11.40 AM IST
Maldives style water villas in India soonLooking to develop high-value tourist destinations, Niti Aayog has prepared a Rs 1,500 crore water and land villa project in the lagoons of...
18 Nov, 2019, 07.45 AM IST
Green signal for Shaheed Dweep in Andaman & NicobarThe tiny island in South Andaman- earlier called Neil island- is known for its rich biodiversity, unexplored coral reefs and green sea turt...
10 Aug, 2019, 11.06 AM IST
Seaplane operations to be a reality in Andamans soonSeventeen islands in Andamans have also been identified for holistic development, that include building infrastructure, to promote tourism.
24 Mar, 2019, 12.00 PM IST
Government in a hurry to ease norms for Andaman tourism projectIsland Coastal Regulation Zone norms may be changed by month-end to develop a tent resort on Aves island.
22 Feb, 2019, 07.46 AM IST
7 islands in Andamans, Lakshadweep identified for seaplane operationsFour islands in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and three islands in Lakshadweep have been identified for seaplane operation
19 Feb, 2019, 08.11 PM IST
PM Modi renames 3 Andaman & Nicobar islands as tribute to NetajiPM Modi Sunday announced renaming of three islands of Andaman and Nicobar on the occasion of 75th anniversary of Tricolour hoisting by Neta...
31 Dec, 2018, 11.06 AM IST
Ross, Neil and Havelock islands in Andaman to be renamedThe government has decided to rename the islands to mark the 75th anniversary of freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose hoisting the national...
25 Dec, 2018, 02.09 PM IST