Supreme Court refuses to stay proceedings against Nicobar project
The petitions in the Calcutta High Court say that the diversion of over 130 sq. km of pristine tropical forest violated the…
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Dinesh Sharma sworn in as Lieutenant-Governor of Andaman and Nicobar
The Rashtrapati Bhavan announced Mr. Sharma's appointment as Lieutenant-Governor of the Union Territory on September 5
Dinesh Sharma to take oath as Andaman and Nicobar Islands lieutenant governor on September 15
Dinesh Sharma would be sworn in by Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Justice Ravindra Vithalrao Ghuge at the Lok Niwas…
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma appointed Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Mr. Sharma will succeed Admiral D K Joshi (retd), who took over as lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on…
Data centres in Andaman & Nicobar: why did island administration withdraw its own proposal?
On Great Nicobar Island, local Nicobarese communities are already opposing the Union government’s ₹91,000-crore mega-infrastructure project that involves building an airport, a…
Andaman and Nicobar Islands withdraws call for interest in private sector-led data centre project
The withdrawal comes even as The Hindu reported that the local Nicobarese population on Great Nicobar Island said that they were not…
Island administration looking at data centre project on Nicobar
It invites feasibility proposals for private sector-led ‘green data centre vertical’; local communities are already up in arms against the ₹91,000-crore mega…