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What's in a name? From Allahabad to Port Blair, a look at the cities that have been renamed
September 15, 2024 7:20 am
Port Blair is the 8th major city to have been renamed in the last decade.
Daily Briefing: Kejriwal walks out of Tihar; Port Blair renamed; 'The Buckingham Murders’ review
September 14, 2024 9:04 am
In today's edition: One night in Faridabad, with a group of cow vigilantes, a 30-km chase and a dead man; Express Opinion(s) on Rahul Gandhi's remarks in his first trip to US as LoP.
Bad weather forces diversion of AI Delhi-Port Blair flight; passengers spent one night in Visakhapatnam
June 26, 2023 10:34 pm
Air India on Monday said it sincerely regrets the inconvenience caused to the passengers. There were 152 passengers in the flight.
Port Blair gangrape case: Former Chief Secretary Jitendra Narain gets bail
February 20, 2023 12:52 pm
Following the allegations made by a 21-year-old woman in Port Blair, Narain was suspended by the Centre in October last year.
Port Blair gangrape: Former Chief Secy destroyed evidence, there were more victims, finds SIT
February 11, 2023 7:22 pm
Digital trail confirms victim’s statement, co-accused name ex-Chief Secy Narain
Port Blair gangrape allegations against ex-Chief Secy: SIT files chargesheet
February 05, 2023 7:32 am
Police said the SIT "conducted a thorough investigation examining around 90 witnesses and collected various electronic, technical and biological evidences."
Descendant of Nicobari chief who helped sink WW1 German ship to take island culture to Saxony museum
December 08, 2022 6:58 pm
In October 1914, the German light cruiser Emden was tasked to take on the British ships in the Indian Ocean and while sailing, it reached Nancowrie. It was destroyed in November 1914 by an Australian light cruiser near Direction Island.
21-year-old alleges gangrape by ex-Andaman Chief Secretary, Labour officer; SIT is set up
October 27, 2022 7:36 am
Woman says was looking for a job; ex-Chief Secretary Jitendra Narain writes to PMO denying allegations
Geostrategic situation of Indian Ocean Region discussed at Commanders' Conference
September 15, 2022 7:19 am
This was the 36th edition of the TSCC - Southern Region and was held on Monday and Tuesday under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command. The two-day conference was hosted by Commander-in-Chief, Andaman Nicobar Command, Lt Gen Ajai Singh.
No SIMI in Port Blair, says Centre, as tribunal heads there
July 05, 2014 1:54 am
The hearing of the tribunal at Port Blair is scheduled for July 20 and 21.
PORT BLAIR VIDEOS
AAI to make airport facilities as commercially viable
January 23, 2016 12:50 pm
New Delhi, Jan 23 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India will enhance its marketing strategy to make airports more operationally and commercially viable. At the Airport Marketing Conference held recently in New Delhi, the officials and experts chalked out a strategy to make commercial use of airport infrastructure in the country. Formed in April 1995, the Airports Authority of India manages 125 destinations, including 77 domestic and 21 international airports in the country. The Authority is also looking at focusing on the cargo segment to boost its revenues. It has been undertaking the International Cargo handling operations at international airports including Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Coimbatore, Amritsar and Guwahati. Similarly, the Authority has identified 24 domestic airports across five regions, including three civil enclaves to develop such integrated facilities. They include Port Blair, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Raipur, Ahmedabad and others. The Airports Authority of India, which has developed infrastructure at many of its airports, is looking forward to make its commercial use.
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