Andaman And Nicobar

Port Blair Airport's stunning new shell-shaped terminal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 18th July inaugurated the new Integrated Terminal Building at Veer Savarkar International Airport at Port Blair in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Updated On: 18 Jul 2023 | 3:49 PM IST
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Rains to cover Andaman & Nicobar 6 days before onset date, says IMD

Monsoon usually covers the Andaman and Nicobar islands around May 20. The onset date for Andaman and Nicobar was revised last month to May 22

Updated On: 14 May 2020 | 2:50 AM IST

Indian Navy forced Chinese ship back over illegal entry in Andaman Sea

Singh said anyone operating in "our region, will have to notify the Indian Navy".

Updated On: 04 Dec 2019 | 2:41 AM IST

Soon, island-hopping on seaplane in the Andamans will be a reality

Seventeen islands in Andamans have also been identified for holistic development, that include building infrastructure, to promote tourism

Updated On: 24 Mar 2019 | 2:03 PM IST

John Chau aced missionary boot camp; reality proved a harsher test

Ever since Chau had learned that the North Sentinel people were perhaps the most isolated in the world, he was hooked

Updated On: 01 Dec 2018 | 1:45 PM IST

Andaman crisis: Rescue operation begins, 17 people rescued in first shuttle

Located about 40 km from here, Havelock and Neil islands are the most popular tourist attractions of Andamans, and the worst affected

Updated On: 09 Dec 2016 | 1:15 PM IST

Andaman crisis: 6 Navy ships, three IAF choppers, two Coast Guard ships deployed to rescue stranded tourists

Three IAF helicopters also joined the operation for evacuation of the stranded tourists

Updated On: 09 Dec 2016 | 12:07 PM IST