The Central government has delegated the powers to the Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands under the Epidemic Disease Act. President Droupadi Murmu gave her permission to the Lieutenant General of Andaman and Nicobar Islands allowing him to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the UT administration under the Epidemic Disease […]
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MHA appoints Neeraj Thakur as DGP Andaman and Nicobar, Jaspal Singh as DGP Goa
In a major reshuffle, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) appointed Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Neeraj Thakur as Director-General of Police Andaman and Nicobar. The 1994-batch AGMUT cadre IPS officer Thakur is currently serving as Special Commissioner of Police (Special Cell), Delhi Police. The […]
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Earthquake of 4.9 magnitude hits Andaman and Nicobar’s Diglipur
An earthquake of magnitude 4.9 hit North-Northwest of Andaman and Nicobar’s Diglipur on Sunday, informed the National Center for Seismology (NSC). “Earthquake of Magnitude: 4.9, Occurred on 19-12-2021, 08:49:46 IST, Lat: 13.82 & Long: 92.69, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 69km NNW of Diglipur, Andaman and Nicobar island,” tweeted NSC. More details are awaited. (ANI)
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4.4 magnitude earthquake hits Andaman and Nicobar islands
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale jolted east-northeast of Campbell Bay in the early hours of Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) informed. According to NCS, the tremors of the earthquake had a depth of 10 kilometres and occurred at around 8.45 am. “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.4, Occurred on […]