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Garbage From Thailand, Myanmar And Malaysia Found On Andaman Beach, Video Sparks Outrage
Plastic waste from Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Malaysia, and Myanmar, has been found on Andaman Island beaches, highlighting the extent of water pollution.
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Andaman Islands In Monsoon: Travel Tips, Weather And What To Expect
It is the season for the explorers, who find beauty in dramatic skies and delights in nature's unpredictability. The tourist crowds thin out, hotels offer budget deals, and you get to experience the islands in their rawest and most intimate forms.
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US Man Arrested For Entering Restricted North Sentinel Island In Andamans: Cops
A US national was arrested in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island, police said on Wednesday.
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Netaji's Planning Commission Scrapped By Centre: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday took potshots at the Centre's attempt to rechristen some islands, stating that such initiatives were made to just to "gain popularity".
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7 Islands In Andamans, Lakshadweep Identified For Seaplane Operations
Seven islands in the Andamans and Lakshadweep have been identified for seaplane operations while private sector participation has been invited for tourism-based projects in the two archipelagos, the Home Ministry said Tuesday.
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'Orange' Alert Sounded As Pabuk Reaches Andaman Islands
The centre has sounded an "Orange" alert for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which is facing a cyclonic storm, officials said Sunday.
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Why US Missionary's Body May Never Be Recovered From Andaman Tribe
The body of American missionary-adventurer John Allen Chau may never be recovered from the lost island where he fell in a volley of arrows fired by a reclusive tribe whose existence is threatened by the modern world, say experts.
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US Man Told Fishermen Won't Return From Andaman Island. Sent Back Notes
An American self-styled adventurer and Christian missionary has been killed and buried by a tribe of hunter-gatherers on the remote North Sentinel island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands where he had gone to proselytise, local officials said on Wednesday.
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Dead American Missionary Was Carrying Football, Fish For Andaman Tribe
An American missionary killed in a hail of arrows by an island tribe untouched by modern civilisation was bent on converting them to Christianity, it emerged Thursday.
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What US Missionary Wrote Before Andaman Tribe Killed Him: Foreign Media
An American missionary trying to meet and convert one of the most isolated hunter-and-gatherer tribes in the world offered them fish and other small gifts before the tribesmen killed him and buried his body on the beach, journals and emails show.
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5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Andaman Islands
An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Andaman Islands on Friday, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Coast Guard Rescues 11 Of Sunken Ship Off Port Blair Coast
The Coast Guard today rescued 11 survivors of a sinking cargo ship in the high seas off the Andaman Islands
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All 2,376 Stranded Tourists Evacuated From Andaman Islands
A fleet of seven ships and six helicopters evacuated all 2,376 tourists, including several foreign nationals, stranded in two islands of the Andamans due to cyclonic weather since December 5, officials said on Friday.
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SpiceJet Becomes First Airline to Make Night Landing at Andaman Islands
Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet today said that it has become the first airline to perform a night landing at the Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, Andaman.
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Pre-Cellular Jail Period Gallows to be Restored in Andaman
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has taken up a project to preserve the heritage sites of Viper island, which had been used by the British as an open jail for convicts and freedom fighters prior to construction of the Cellular jail.
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Garbage From Thailand, Myanmar And Malaysia Found On Andaman Beach, Video Sparks Outrage
Plastic waste from Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Malaysia, and Myanmar, has been found on Andaman Island beaches, highlighting the extent of water pollution.
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Andaman Islands In Monsoon: Travel Tips, Weather And What To Expect
It is the season for the explorers, who find beauty in dramatic skies and delights in nature's unpredictability. The tourist crowds thin out, hotels offer budget deals, and you get to experience the islands in their rawest and most intimate forms.
-
US Man Arrested For Entering Restricted North Sentinel Island In Andamans: Cops
A US national was arrested in Andaman and Nicobar Islands for allegedly entering the prohibited tribal reserve area of the North Sentinel Island, police said on Wednesday.
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Netaji's Planning Commission Scrapped By Centre: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday took potshots at the Centre's attempt to rechristen some islands, stating that such initiatives were made to just to "gain popularity".
-
7 Islands In Andamans, Lakshadweep Identified For Seaplane Operations
Seven islands in the Andamans and Lakshadweep have been identified for seaplane operations while private sector participation has been invited for tourism-based projects in the two archipelagos, the Home Ministry said Tuesday.
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'Orange' Alert Sounded As Pabuk Reaches Andaman Islands
The centre has sounded an "Orange" alert for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which is facing a cyclonic storm, officials said Sunday.
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Why US Missionary's Body May Never Be Recovered From Andaman Tribe
The body of American missionary-adventurer John Allen Chau may never be recovered from the lost island where he fell in a volley of arrows fired by a reclusive tribe whose existence is threatened by the modern world, say experts.
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US Man Told Fishermen Won't Return From Andaman Island. Sent Back Notes
An American self-styled adventurer and Christian missionary has been killed and buried by a tribe of hunter-gatherers on the remote North Sentinel island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands where he had gone to proselytise, local officials said on Wednesday.
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Dead American Missionary Was Carrying Football, Fish For Andaman Tribe
An American missionary killed in a hail of arrows by an island tribe untouched by modern civilisation was bent on converting them to Christianity, it emerged Thursday.
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What US Missionary Wrote Before Andaman Tribe Killed Him: Foreign Media
An American missionary trying to meet and convert one of the most isolated hunter-and-gatherer tribes in the world offered them fish and other small gifts before the tribesmen killed him and buried his body on the beach, journals and emails show.
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5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Andaman Islands
An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Andaman Islands on Friday, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Coast Guard Rescues 11 Of Sunken Ship Off Port Blair Coast
The Coast Guard today rescued 11 survivors of a sinking cargo ship in the high seas off the Andaman Islands
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All 2,376 Stranded Tourists Evacuated From Andaman Islands
A fleet of seven ships and six helicopters evacuated all 2,376 tourists, including several foreign nationals, stranded in two islands of the Andamans due to cyclonic weather since December 5, officials said on Friday.
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SpiceJet Becomes First Airline to Make Night Landing at Andaman Islands
Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet today said that it has become the first airline to perform a night landing at the Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair, Andaman.
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Pre-Cellular Jail Period Gallows to be Restored in Andaman
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has taken up a project to preserve the heritage sites of Viper island, which had been used by the British as an open jail for convicts and freedom fighters prior to construction of the Cellular jail.
