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The dual-use Greenfield International Airport is planned to handle 4,000 passengers per hour at peak capacity and will support both civilian and military flights, the article observes.
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Who's afraid of India's Andaman and Nicobar project?
India, Jan. 25 -- The question of who controls which global maritime chokepoints and sea routes has been brought brutally on the table by US President Donald Trump's demand for a handover of Greenland ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Key questions that Andaman and Nicobar LG must answer
Galathea Bay is like a jewel in the crown of the archipelago and its status as a protected site is sacrosanct where the law of the land is concerned.
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Final clearance process underway for first LNG-based power plant in Andaman Islands
Plans for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands' first LNG-based power plant advanced as authorities sought public comments on environmental reports. The 55 MW project aims to replace diesel-based ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: What’s in a Name? For Andaman and Nicobar Islands’ Capital, Everything.
Banners decrying the name change from Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram were a common sight around the city for nearly two weeks after the announcement. Credit: Leesha K. Nair Across the capital city of ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Andaman and Nicobar: India’s Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier and Strategic Shield Against China in the Indian Ocean
Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a vital strategic and economic asset for India. Intrepid sailors have for centuries berthed at these islands which are an irreplaceable geographic asset at the ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Why Modi’s Great Nicobar Project is a Recipe for Disaster
It will open the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to loot and plunder. It involves felling 15 million trees and encroaching upon the land of the reclusive Shompen tribals. 700 miles from the Indian ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: 8 beautiful beaches to visit in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are renowned for their breathtaking beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, powdery white sands, luxurious resorts, and thrilling adventure activities. Whether you're ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?
Far away from Indian mainland, the government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project.
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Sailing to Andaman and Nicobar islands
I first sailed to Andaman and Nicobar islands in 1983 on board landing craft INS Ghorpad as an under trainee ‘watch keeping officer’ . This training period is the most essential and critical part ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: Great Nicobar Project: Transforming India into a Strategic Maritime and Transhipment Hub in the Indo-Pacific
One is curious to know why when the Great Nicobar Project, officially known as the project for the holistic development of Great Nicobar island, was mooted by the NITI Aayog in 2019 as a ...