Tri-Service Andaman & Nicobar Command inducts advanced light helicopter MK III

New Delhi: In a boost to maritime security, the indigenous Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) MK III aircraft was formally inducted at INS Utkrosh by Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN) Lieutenant General Ajai Singh at Port Blair on January 28, 2022.

INS Shardul escorts MV Kavaratti safely to Kochi

Kochi: INS Shardul, a warship based at the Southern Naval Command, escorted MV Kavaratti, a Lakshadweep Development Corporation Limited run ship, safely to Kochi.

Cyclone Yaas approaching: Andaman witnesses strong wind and heavy rain, 1 die

Port Blair/UNI: Several parts of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Sunday witnessed cyclonic weather conditions, including strong wind and heavy rain due to the depression over east-central Bay of Bengal.

Why American citizen John Chau had to die in Andaman's North Sentinel Island

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IBNS):  The obsessive idea of bringing Christianity to the Sentinelese, a protected tribe in the Andamans and Nicobar who fiercely want to be left alone from outside world, cost American citizen John Chau his life while reports say he was gripped by the fear of death since he visited the North Sentinel Island for the last time.

American tourist killed in Andaman, allegedly by endangered tribal people

Port Blair, Nov 21 (IBNS) :An American tourist was killed by a protected tribe in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, media reports said on Wednesday quoting police.