Monsoon to arrive in Kerala on May 26, six days early; IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall for 2026The monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala on May 26, six days earlier than usual. This early onset is significant as it precedes sowing f...
16 May, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
EC set to roll out phase III of SIR in 'coming days'; to cover 22 states, UTsThe Election Commission is preparing to launch the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. This upcoming exercise w...
11 May, 2026, 08.37 PM IST
Election Commission trims electoral rolls by 10.2% across 12 states, UTsThe Election Commission has significantly cleaned up voter lists. Over 60 lakh deceased voters were removed from nine states and three Unio...
11 Apr, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 5.4 strikes Andaman IslandsAn earthquake shook the Andaman Sea on Sunday. The National Center for Seismology reported a magnitude of 5.4. Tremors were felt across the...
09 Nov, 2025, 02.21 PM IST
India's only mud volcano erupts after 20 years in AndamansIndia's only mud volcano erupted in Baratang, Andaman and Nicobar Islands on October 2. A loud sound accompanied the eruption. An earth mou...
03 Oct, 2025, 01.34 PM IST
India close to hitting Guyana-type 2 lakh crore liter oil jackpot in Andaman that may make us $20 trillion economy, says Hardeep PuriAndaman crude oil reserve: India's energy sector anticipates a potential game-changer as exploration in the Andaman Sea hints at an oil fie...
16 Jun, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 strikes Andaman SeaAn earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck the Andaman Sea on November 20, 2024, at 9:51 AM IST, according to the National Center for Seismology...
20 Nov, 2024, 10.40 AM IST
South-west monsoon resumes India-bound journeyThe monsoon, which is considered the lifeline of the rural economy, is now forecast to make further progress and reach the Kerala coast on ...
28 May, 2020, 09.32 AM IST
Monsoon reaches Andaman sea, Cyclone Amphan to delay onset of rain in mainland India"Although we will see Andaman and Nicobar islands and parts of the eastern coast experience some rain due to the deep depression in the for...
18 May, 2020, 12.09 PM IST
Andaman & Nicobar administration suspends all tourism till March 26 over CoronavirusThe Andaman & Nicobar administration has shut all travel and tourism related activities in the union territory starting Monday till March 2...
16 Mar, 2020, 02.25 PM IST
Plans afoot to make Andamans major tourist attraction like Maldives, MauritiusThese projects are expected to bring in investment of more than Rs 650 crore and have in-built condition of 60 per cent local employment, a...
07 Apr, 2019, 01.38 PM 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
India, Indonesia to set up task force to enhance connectivity between Andaman and SabangIndonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan recently said that India has expressed interest in investing ...
30 May, 2018, 05.21 PM IST
Monsoon hits Andaman and Nicobar, but cyclone will weaken its progressSouthwest monsoon has hit the Andaman and Nicobar island two days before its normal date, but a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal is likely to "...
19 May, 2016, 10.16 PM IST
Now, AIB to launch news comedy series on HotstarThe 20-episode show will first be released on Star's mobile platform Hotstar that will be followed by weekend airing on Star World and Star...
15 Sep, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
DD Gujarat official sent to Andamans for airing Jashodaben newsVM Vanol, who has just over a year to retire, was transferred in Jan second week while the less-than-two minute item was aired by DD Girnar.
31 Jan, 2015, 01.34 AM IST
Wreck-diving compels new pursuit for Indian adventure junkiesMumbai-based Karina Tourism and Adventures (KTA), is organising tours of the Inket, a Japanese ship that sunk during World War II in the An...
16 Jul, 2014, 02.28 PM IST