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Andaman MP demands continuation of NIT seats

August 7th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

Port Blair, Jul 17 : The lone Member of Parliament from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bishnu Pada Ray, today demanded that the allotment of 44 supernumerary seats in various National Institutes of Technologies to the students in the Islands be continued.
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Southern CMs to meet in Hyderabad on Tuesday

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Hyderabad, July 19 : Union Minister for Finance, Pranab Mukherjee will chair the meeting of Southern Zone Chief Ministers scheduled to be held on Tuesday afternoon at Jubilee Hall.
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Powerful quake rattles Indian Ocean islands

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A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck under the Indian Ocean near India’s Nicobar and Andaman Islands early Sunday, triggering panic on the archipelago and an initial regional tsunami alert.
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Riding on a Wave

June 4th, 2010 RSS FEED No comments

Arjun Vajpai on being the youngest Indian to scale Mt Everest, while Cdr Dilip Donde talks about becoming the first from the country to circumnavigate the globe solo on a sailboat As an Indian naval officer for over two decades, the closest Commander Dilip Donde came to experiencing adventure was skiing in Manali in [...]

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Celebrate a Passionate Honeymoon in the Andamans

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Ever heard of the magical Andamans? If not, book your flight tickets to India and visit this island paradise in the Bay of Bengal.
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Southwest Monsoon to set over Kerala in next 48 hours

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Pune, May 29 : Conditions are becoming favourable for the onset of Southwest Monsoon over Kerala during next 48 hours.
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6.4 magnitude earthquake rocks Andaman Islands

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From Wikinews, the free news source you can write! Monday, May 31, 2010 Location map of the earthquake.
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Andaman’s super luxurious Transit Accommodation triggers controversy

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Port Blair, Jun 1 : The super luxurious Transit Accommodation of Andaman and Nicobar Administration, constructed for short stay of top level officers coming to the islands on posting, has triggered a fresh controversy.
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Govt for setting up independent safety board

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Government is considering creating a dedicated mechanism to deal with all the major accidents, including air crash, and giving total autonomy to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to further empower it as the aviation regulator of the country.
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