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Earthquake news

10 Apr 2023

4.6 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Andaman And Nicobar Islands

Earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Ritcher scale occurred at a depth of 10 km, Nicobar Island on Sunday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).

Param Vir Chakra awardees

23 Jan 2023

Islands Will Be Named After Paramveer Chakra Winners, Pm Will Announce The Names On Parakram Diwas

In this section, you will find the top stories of the day. Segment Zee Top 50 is a part of important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

parakram diwas 2023

23 Jan 2023

Netaji will be remembered for his fierce resistance to colonial rule: PM Modi

According to an official release from the Prime Minister`s Office (PMO), PM Modi will also unveil the model of the National Memorial dedicated to Netaji.

Jitendra Narain

17 Oct 2022

Senior IAS officer accused of raping 21-year-old woman in Andaman suspended

"The Government is committed to ensuring zero tolerance towards the acts of indiscipline by its officials irrespective of their rank and status, especially with regard to incidents involving the dignity of women," the Ministry of Home Affairs said.

05 Jul 2022

Earthquake measuring 5.0 on Richter Scale hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on Richter Scale hit Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands According to the National Center for Seismology, the tremors were felt at around 5:57 am today. However, there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property due to the earthquake

12 May 2022

IMD predicts early monsoon arrival, check weather update here

Southwest Monsoon is expected to hit Kerala and Andaman and Nicobar Islands early. Andaman and Nicobar Islands are likely to receive widespread light/moderate rainfall in the coming days. Kerala received heavy rainfall in the past couple of days due to Cyclone Asani.

21 Mar 2022

Cyclone Asani to move off Andaman Islands towards Myanmar, says IMD

The IMD Director clarified that the cyclone will not make a landfall in Andaman Islands. The weather system is expected to intensify first into a deep depression and later into a cyclonic storm on Monday.

20 Mar 2022

Andaman and Nicobar Islands brace for Cyclone Asani, IMD predicts heavy rains

Isolated extremely heavy rainfall is very likely over Andaman Islands and isolated heavy rainfall over Nicobar Islands on Sunday. Sea condition was rough to very rough over Andaman Sea and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal on Saturday and it would become very rough over the same region on Sunday. The Islands Administration has activated emergency control rooms.

Covid-19 vaccination

19 Dec 2021

Andaman and Nicobar log 100% dual dose COVID-19 vaccination using Covishield

The vaccination process began on January 16 this year A total of 74.67% of the islands' total population has been inoculated

14 Nov 2021

Can’t imagine India’s growth without southern states’ contribution: Amit Shah

This meeting comprised Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, and Union Territories of Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister was the Vice Chairman and host of the event.

08 Nov 2021

Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Andaman and Nicobar islands

National Center for Seismology said the earthquake was of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale. The tremors of the earthquake had a depth of 16 kilometres.

16 Oct 2021

Efforts made to diminish image of many freedom fighters: Amit Shah

Amit Shah claimed for years, "efforts were made to diminish the image of many leaders" like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

15 Oct 2021

Savarkar turned Cellular Jail into 'teerthsthan': Home Minister Amit Shah

Amit Shah visited the cell where Vinayak Savarkar was jailed He hailed Savarkar's contribution to freedom movement He is on a three-day visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands

25 Sep 2021

Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude strikes Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The tremors were felt around 8:35 pm at the depth of 63 kilometres. The earthquake struck near Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday night. Andaman and Nicobar Islands are prone to frequent earthquakes.

12 May 2021

Centre fact checks Shashi Tharoor's claims on Andaman COVID-19 figures

Centre counters Shashi Tharoor's claims on Andamans COVID figures Shashi Tharoor says he hopes his sources were wrong

10 May 2021

Veteran actresses Waheeda, Asha and Helen share their ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ moments

Waheeda Rehman, Asha Parekh and Helen are having a fun time together in Andamans Their new vacay pictures from Andaman and Nicobar Islands are going viral online.

08 Sep 2020

Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude hits 435-km north-northwest of Kargil

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale occurred 435-km north-northwest of Kargil, Ladakh at 05:47 am on Tuesday (September 8). Another earthquake of magnitude 4 on the Richter scale hit 20 kms east-southeast of Diglipur, Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 3 am on Tuesday, said NCS.

17 Jul 2020

Two earthquakes hit Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Two earthquakes measuring 4.8 and 4.5 in magnitude hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday morning.

Optical Fiber Broadband

09 Jan 2020

India’s first submarine optical cable for A&N islands to be operational by Jun

Major boost for Andaman & Nicobar islands; Undersea fibre-optic cable to provide hi-speed internet by June

21 Nov 2019

Indian Navy rescues pregnant woman from remote village in Nicobar Islands

Proving its mettle yet again, Indian Navy, in a swift rescue operation, safely evacuated a pregnant woman in emergency labour from a remote village in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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