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Tsunami warning for Andaman, alert issued for Andhra

The Tsunami Warning Centre at Hyderabad has issued a warning for three places in Andaman and Nicobar islands. Kishore Swarna Angel, a scientist at the TWC at the Indian National Centre for Ocean......

New norms in place to protect Jarawa tribe: Govt

To provide greater protection to the Jarawa tribe in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, government has initiated various measures, including appointment of a nodal officer to check movement of......

Cop in video footage on Jarawa 'human safari' identified

The Andaman and Nicobar Island police have identified one of its personnel who was allegedly involved in the controversial 'human safari' episode where members of Jarawa tribe were made to dance in......

Andaman officials alerted 2 yrs ago about human safari

Officials in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands were alerted to the existence of 'human safaris' two years ago by the London-based charity organisation Survivor International, which had helped expose......

'It'll be unfair to leave Jarawas in beastly condition'

The government on Friday said steps will be initiated to discuss inclusion of Jarawa tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the mainstream rather than leave them in "beastly condition" in the......

Air Sahara to fly to Andamans

Air Saharahas decided to operate flights to Andaman and Nicobar islands from September.Air Sahara would be the fourth such airline to operate in this sector.Navneet S Chawla of Janata Tours and......

Port Blair, Phuket in tourism pact

In a unique arrangement the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar islands has joined hands with Thailand's beach resort of Phuket to promote tourism, trade and commerce in the two popular tourist......

Tsunami hits Andaman tourism

Tsunami disaster has a taken heavy toll on the tourism industry of Andaman and Nicobar islands."Almost all the bookings for the months of January and February have been cancelled and nobody is......

PM sole guest in Andaman's hotels

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is unlikely to boost the morale of tour operators and hoteliers here as their prime season business has been badly hit by......

Tsunami hits SBI branches in Nicobar

Three branches of the State Bank of India's in Nicobar Island have been severely damaged due to the Tsunami disaster, which struck the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar on December 26. SBI has......

Review: Akashathinte Niram is silently attractive

Malayalam film Akashathinte Niram is a visual treat, writes Paresh C PalichaIt is only once in a while that we get to see an internationally recognised film that has a commercial release. So, there......

Key transfers leads to voices of dissent in SAI

A major reshuffle in the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has led to strong voice of dissent among officials with many questioning the wisdom behind transferring key administrators while merging the......

Tsunami survivor Deborah is a top cyclist now

She was left scurrying for shelter into the forests during the 2004 Tsunami which had devastated the coast of Andaman and Nicobar Islands but nine years down the line Deborah has not only reshaped......

People speak for nicobar islands

QNA

Q. Which is the largest Union Territory of India?
Pravin: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-largest-union-territory-of-india/25759790/answers/

Q. Have u ever seen a Black n White TV ?
Ghost Singh: A. Andaman and Nicobar islands more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/have-u-ever-seen-a-black-n-white-tv-/25583638/answers/25759793

Q. Which place in India was described by Marco Polo as
Pravin: A. I am an Aadivaasi from Nicobar Islands.Langot Pehenta hoon aur Teer kamaan say shikar karta hoon ? Yeh TV kya hai ? more

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Q. Which place in India was described by Marco Polo as
Pravin: A. the land of Head Hunters-Andaman and Nicobar Islands: more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-place-in-india-was-described-by-marco-polo-as/25522415/answers/25553438

Q. Which is the highest point in Andaman and Nicobar islands?
Whizkid: A. ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLAND............ more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-highest-point-in-andaman-and-nicobar-islands/25456273/answers/25522419

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Choices can amaze you

When it comes to luxury holidays in the domestic sector ie travel within India, a plethora of choices can amaze you. Thanks to our cultural... ...

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Young World quiz

1. On this date, 30 years ago, who became the first American woman in space? 2. According to the latest Forbes List of "world's highest paid... ...

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Relief for farmers, monsoon covers entire nation a month in advance

The southwest monsoon rain has covered the entire country a month ahead of schedule, bringing relief to thousands of farmers, who have starting... ...

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Cong goes for key party rejig; Rahul takes charge of frontal organisations

NEW DELHI: Constituting Mr Rahul Gandhis team for the 2014 Lok Sabha battle, Congress on Sunday brought in former Union ministers, Mr Ajay Maken... ...

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IMD

Fairly widespread rainfall would occur over Andaman & Nicobar Islands, west coast, central and Northwest India, interior Maharashtra, Gujarat,... ...

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