Nicobar

Earthquake of 6 magnitude hits Nicobar Islands; no tsunami alert issued as sea levels show no major rise

There was no tsunami alert issued as sea levels around the Andaman and Nicobar Islands showed no major rise, said INCOIS (Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services) director SPS Shenoi.

Cyclone Vardah: Andaman requests air sorties to evacuate tourists in Havelock island, send supplies

With Cyclone Vardah intensifying in the Bay of Bengal the Andaman and Nicobar administration on Thursday requested the Defence Ministry to provide air sorties to expedite the movement of tourists trapped in Havelock Island

6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes off Nicobar Islands

No tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake hit.