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Did Andaman Airport’s Ceiling Really Collapse? | Scindia Slams Ramesh: ‘Don’t Sensationalise…’
On Sunday, a video of the Andaman airport’s collapsed false ceiling went viral on social media. So far, the original video has received more than 3000 likes and 1500 retweets. Soon after it was picked up by Jairam Ramesh of the Congress, who used it as an example to slam the infra projects built by the government in recent years. His tweet also got more than 3000 likes and almost 1500 retweets But what’s the truth? Did the ceiling of the airport really collapse? Watch the full video to find out.
24 Jul 2023PM Inaugurates Integrated Terminal Of Port Blair Airport | Have You Seen It? | Watch | In Focus
PM Modi inaugurated a new integrated terminal building at the Veer Savarkar International Airport. Located 1300 km away from mainland India. Built in the capital Portblair, the new integrated terminal cost India 708 crore rupees. This new terminal will enhance Maninland’s connectivity with the island chain in the Bay of Bengal. Andaman & Nicobar Islands are one of the two major Island chains in India. Famous for its blue water, white sand beaches, in addition to being a popular tourist destination location of the islands make them strategically important for India.
18 Jul 2023Soon, island hopping on a seaplane will be a reality in Andaman
Seaplane operations will soon be a reality in four islands of AndamansSwaraj Dweep, Shaheed Dweep, Hut Bay and Long Island are the four islands
3 min read24 Mar 2019Getting to know the Andamanese
Where the ancient communities of the archipelago, now on the edge of extinction, come fromand how they are related to the First Indians
12 min read22 Dec 2018Rajan, the swimming elephant, is no more
The 66-year-old celebrity resident of the Andamans passed away on Sunday
1 min read3 Aug 2016Into the wild
Dhritiman Mukherjee is already a legend in wildlife photography, but his quest for that sense of wonder remains as pure as ever
7 min read16 Mar 2016Havelock, Andaman Islands: Sweetlips deep down
Off Havelock Island, a burst of colour and aquatic life
1 min read28 Mar 2015Havelock, Andaman Islands: Feel blue
Off Havelock Island, a burst of colour and aquatic life
28 Mar 2015Quakes strike Myanmar, Andaman Islands; no tsunami warning
The Myanmar quake struck 185 miles west of Mergui and was 19.3 miles deep, according to USGS
1 min read31 Jul 2014Excerpt | The Last Wave
Set in the Andaman Islands, this first novel braids a love story with one of environmental change
4 min read5 Jun 2014Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared