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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: 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: 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: 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: Andaman Lt. Governor holds meeting with MoEFCC Officials to discuss Great Nicobar project
Andaman Lt. Governor discusses sustainable development and infrastructure plans for Great Nicobar Islands with MoEFCC officials.
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: 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: 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: India enhances Andaman and Nicobar Command's aircraft recovery capabilities
The precision approach radar that has been inaugurated at INS Utkrosh in India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands. (Andaman And Nicobar Command) India's Andaman and Nicobar Command has improved its ability ...
News India » Andaman and Nicobar Islan: India Maps Huge Gas Reserves Around Andaman Islands
According to the Indian Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal are sitting of a vast unexplored natural gas reserves, estimated at around 610 million ...
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.