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The Indian Express
March 20, 2018
The country has over 4 lakh beggars, with the highest 81,000 beggars in West Bengal, while Lakshadweep merely has two vagrants, the government on Tuesday said. West Bengal has the highest number of beggars in India followed by Uttar Pradesh and Bihar at number two and three respectively, theÃâà...
Hindu Business Line
March 14, 2018
Last night's depression over South-East Arabian Sea moved further North-North-Westwards and weakened into a well-marked low-pressure area over Lakshadweep and adjoining seas this morning. The system is forecast to travel further North-North-West (out of Lakshadweep) and weaken overÃâà...
Business Line
March 13, 2018
Fishermen are advised not to venture into sea along and off South Tamil Nadu, Comorin-Maldives area and adjoining Equatorial Indian Ocean and the Gulf of Mannar area during this period. The advisory also applies to the Kerala coast, Lakshadweep area and adjoining South-East Arabian Sea untilÃâà...
Hindu Business Line
March 13, 2018
Tuesday's depression over South-East Arabian Sea homed in towards Minicoy, the gateway to the Lakshadweep islands, but may not intensify into a deep depression as expected initially. The system is located about 200 km South-East of Minicoy, 310 km South-West of Thiruvananthapuram and 330 kmÃâà...
The New Indian Express
March 12, 2018
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Heavy rainfall is expected to lash Kerala and Lakshadweep coasts over the next two days as a low-pressure area over Comorin area may develop into a depression over the southeast Arabian Sea off Maldives coast, said the Met Department Monday. In a bulletin, theÃâà...
The Asian Age
March 7, 2018
Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guards launched a rescue operation near Lakshadweep island after a container ship reported an explosion late on Tuesday. The container ship with Singapore flag had 23 crew members on board, including 13 Indians. The CG rushed its vessel for rescue and even pressed aÃâà...
Ultra News
March 7, 2018
“A similar plan on the lines of Andaman & Nicobar Islands has been developed for improved connectivity in Lakshadweep Islands which includes laying of submarine optical cable between Kochi to Lakshadweep Islands, augmentation of satellite bandwidth and extended mobile coverage,” Sinha said.
The Hindu
March 7, 2018
A Maersk container ship with 27 crew members on board, including 13 Indians, caught fire in the Arabian Sea near Agatti in the Lakshadweep islands on Tuesday night. Four members of the crew, including one Indian, were reported missing even as efforts were on to put out the massive blaze. The MaerskÃâà...
Livemint
March 5, 2018
In May 2017, when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress were bickering over the Narendra Modi government's three-year development record, BJP president Amit Shah was touring Lakshadweep to strengthen the party organization in the archipelago with just one Lok Sabha seat and anÃâà...
The New Indian Express
March 2, 2018
However, on March 1, the Director General Operations of Sri Lanka Navy stated that the condition of the injured fisherman was not stable and that the fishing boat was 98 nautical miles from Chenyakara light house near Lakshadweep. Indian Coast Guard ship 'Samar', which was on a separate operationalÃâà...
Business Standard
March 2, 2018
A critically ill patient in Agatti in Lakshadweep island was today evacuated by the Southern Naval Command (SNC) for admission to a hospital here. The 48-year old Cheriabi, who suffered a brain hemorrhage and in a comatose state, was airlifted using a Dornier aircraft of the Navy on a request that sheÃâà...
Swarajya
February 25, 2018
China is planning to set up an Ocean Observatory in the Maldives' Makunudhoo atoll, not far from India's Lakshadweep Islands, the Times of India has reported. According to the daily's report, an agreement for setting up an observatory was finalised last year by the two countries. The observatory is likely toÃâà...
Yahoo India News
February 18, 2018
Lakshadweep and Meghalaya are the best among all 35 states and union territories of India at providing land rights to women, while Punjab and West Bengal are the worst, according to an index created by the Bhubaneswar-based Center for Land Governance, an arm of consultancy firm NR ManagementÃâà...
IndiaSpend
February 18, 2018
Lakshadweep and Meghalaya are the best among all 35 states and union territories of India at providing land rights to women, while Punjab and West Bengal are the worst, according to an index created by the Bhubaneswar-based Center for Land Governance, an arm of consultancy firm NR ManagementÃâà...
YourStory.com
February 11, 2018
Akhil Saxena, logistics head at Amazon India, speaks about the company's robust logistics network and far-reaching innovations that ensure customer satisfaction to the last mile. Amazon's enviable growth in India is built on the back of a robust logistics network spanning massive warehouses, smallerÃâà...
ETEnergyworld.com
December 31, 1999
Lakshadweep joins UDAY scheme for power distribution firms' revival New Delhi: The Union territory of Lakshadweep today joined UDAY scheme, which is meant for revival of debt stressed power distribution companies (discoms) in the country. "The Government of India and the Union Territory ofÃâà...
BW Businessworld
December 31, 1999
New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) The Union territory of Lakshadweep today joined UDAY scheme, which is meant for revival of debt stressed power ... India and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the Scheme Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) today,Ãâà...
Economic Times
December 31, 1999
œ Lakshadweep is a group of islands, 200.440 km off the southwest coast of India. These islands form the smallest union territory of the country. The Lakshadweep region has about 600 species of fish, 78 species of coral and over 100 species of other marine invertebrates. This is the perfect opportunity toÃâà...
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