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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude jolts Andaman islands

Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands in early hours of August 3. No reports of loss of life/damage to property. Quake took place at 4.17 a.m, depth of 61 km.

Military construction on Myanmar’s Great Coco island prompts fears of Chinese involvement

Military construction on Myanmar’s Great Coco island prompts fears of Chinese involvement

Great Coco lies 55km from India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands; Beijing has denied it is involved in building a surveillance post there

The Guardian - UK

SC-appointed panel warns against Andaman’s proposal to ‘revive’ palm oil plantations

SC-appointed panel warns against Andaman’s proposal to ‘revive’ palm oil plantations

Diversion of forest land for red oil palm plantations in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is in violation of the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, and will “open the floodgates” for similar agricultural use of forest land.

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Discovered in the deep: the ‘mermaid’s wineglass’ made up of one giant cell

With a name inspired by a Hans Christian Andersen fairytale, Acetabularia jalakanyakae is one of the largest-known single-celled organisms

The Guardian - UK

Lumpy skin disease: Over 66,000 doses of goat pox vaccine procured by Punjab

Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Gujarat and Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been hit by the outbreak of the disease.

Four new corals recorded from Indian waters

These non-reef building, solitary corals were found in the waters of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

50% of rural households have access to tap water connections: Jal Shakti Ministry

The Ministry said Goa, Telangana, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Puducherry and Haryana have already achieved 100% household water connections

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Monsoon onset over Kerala delayed

Monsoon onset over Kerala delayed

IMD says it will likely to take ‘2-3 days more’

Heavy rains lash Andaman & Nicobar, UT braces for cyclone 'Asani'

Heavy rains lash Andaman & Nicobar, UT braces for cyclone 'Asani'

Heavy rain coupled with strong winds pounded Andaman and Nicobar Islands on March 21 under the influence of a depression over the north Andaman Sea, which is likely to intensify into a cyclone by evening, the India Meteorological Department said.

Heavy rain, strong winds in Andamans due to Cyclone Asani

Heavy rain, strong winds in Andamans due to Cyclone Asani

PORT BLAIR: People living in coastal areas of Andaman and Nicobar Islands were evacuated to safety as the archipelago experienced heavy rain and strong winds due to Cyclone Asani on Sunday, officials said.

The Times of India

Preparations afoot as Andaman and Nicobar Islands brace for Cyclone Asani

Preparations afoot as Andaman and Nicobar Islands brace for Cyclone Asani

All stakeholders asked to ensure temporary camps set up for shelter of those being evacuated have provisions for food, water and other basic amenities

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