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52 new coronavirus cases reported in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Fifty-two more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, taking the union territory's Coronavirus caseload to 2,860, officials said on Monday
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Eight arrested in Andamans and Nicobar for fishing in Jarawa reserved area
Eight fishermen were arrested in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for fishing in the area reserved for the vulnerable Jarawa tribe, police said on Wednesday
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PM Modi unveils first ever undersea cable to Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar will get access to online classes, tourism, banking, and telemedicine, says the Prime Minister.
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Andaman & Nicobar to play important role in self-reliant India scheme: PM
PM Modi said 12 islands of Andaman and Nicobar have been selected for high-impact projects, with an emphasis on boosting trade of sea-based, organic and coconut-based products of the region
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Andaman-Nicobar reports 99 new Covid cases; virus enters unaffected island
The number of COVID-19 cases in Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 1,222 after 99 fresh infections were registered in the last 24 hours in the archipelago
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Andaman and Nicobar Covid-19 update: Tally reaches 548; toll mounts to 5
Three more persons have died of Covid-19 in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, taking the toll to five, while 120 fresh cases pushed the tally of coronavirus patients to 548
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Six more coronavirus cases detected in Andaman and Nicobar, tally at 324
A total of six new Covid-19 cases have been reported from Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Monday, taking the coronavirus tally in the Union Territory to 324
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Earthquake of 4.8 magnitude hits Andaman and Nicobar Islands
An earthquake of 4.8 magnitude hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Friday morning
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Five more Covid-19 cases in Andaman and Nicobar, active cases rise to 11
The five new cases include three males and two females aged between 25 and 35, said Avijit Roy, nodal officer for Covid-19 here
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Rate of cases doubling slows to 7.5 days against 3.4 before lockdown: Govt
As per data on April 19, 18 states and UTs have shown an improvement than the national average doubling rate, Ministry of Health and Family Affairs Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said at a briefing.
 "Rate of cases doubling slows to 7.5 days against 3.4 before lockdown: Govt")
HC seeks report from govt on supply of essential goods to Andaman & Nicobar
The court asked the Union of India and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands administration to file reports on the prevailing situation by March 30 through email.
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Send those opposing Bharat Ratna to Savarkar to Andaman jail, says Raut
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had kicked up a row in December, 2019, when he refused to apologise for his "rape in India" remark, saying "My name is Rahul Gandhi, not Rahul Savarkar".
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Soon, you could go island-hopping on a seaplane in the Andamans
SpiceJet and a new entity called Andaman Airways want to operate between the islands
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'Bose, Shaheed and Swaraj,' PM gives new names to 3 Andaman islands
The Ross Island was renamed as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep, the Neil Island would now be known as Shaheed Dweep and the Havelock Island as Swaraj Dweep
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PM Modi to launch series of infra projects for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Later in the day, Prime Minister Modi will lay a wreath at the Martyrs Column at Port Blair and will visit the Cellular Jail in the city
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PM Modi to rename Andaman & Nicobar islands on Dec 30: Kin of Netaji
Three islands in Andaman and Nicobar-Ross Island, Neil Island and Havelock Island-will be renamed as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Shaheed Dweep and Swaraj Dweep
PM Modi to rename Andaman and Nicobar islands on Dec 30: Kin of Netaji
Bose also asserted that the Congress party should have renamed these islands way back in 1947 itself
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US national killed in Andaman was pursuing a planned adventure: NCST chief
Chau, 27, was killed by the protected and reclusive tribe off North Sentinel Island after he reached there with the help of some fishermen
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Tribal group asks India to abandon efforts to recover US national's body
The Sentinelese are generally considered the last pre-Neolithic tribe in the world
In the sympathy sweepstakes, Machboos Woman trumps God-bothering millennial
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
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