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In the News (Wed 15 Feb 12)

  
  BOPA Daily News Archive
Chebane investigated Baratang under the instruction of the Office of the President which recommended that he be demoted according to Bahuma.
Baratang said Chebane told them that as he was responsible for everything happening in his office he would pay the missing money while investigations by him were still continuing.
Bahuma argues that Baratang concocted a story to settle a score with the accused.Chebane, a senior customs officer, is alleged to have on July 14 last year received about P1 415 from one Said Omar but failed to pass the money on to the revenue collectors.
www.gov.bw /cgi-bin/news.cgi?d=20010202   (5606 words)

  
 Baratang Information
Baratang (coordinates: 12° N 93° E) is an island in the Andaman Islands, India, with an area of approximately 238 km
It is one of the main islands of the Great Andaman group, a closely-set archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, adjoining the Andaman Sea.
Port Blair, the capital of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is located approximately 100 km to the south.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Baratang   (202 words)

  
 The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Indian Navy commissions fast attack ship
VISAKHAPATNAM: INS Baratang - the fourth ship of the Bangaram class of fast attack craft of Indian Navy - was commissioned at the naval base here on Tuesday.
Complimenting GRSE for completing the construction of INS Baratang in a record time, Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallamraju said the new ship would be deployed in the Palk Bay where the Navy was involved in `Operation Tasha' for more than a decade.
Vice-Admiral Mehta said the low draft and high speed INS Baratang would make it very versatile for seaward defence and low intensity maritime operations in shallow waters.
www.hindu.com /2006/09/13/stories/2006091313800300.htm   (510 words)

  
 Mud volcano in Andamans
A mud volcano started erupting at Baratang Island, Middle Andamans on 18th February 2003.
This type of fissures are common at Baratang through which mud and gas constantly seeps out.
The last major eruption occurred in March, 1983, which was of larger magnitude compared to the recent eruption.
www.gsi.gov.in /mudvol.htm   (276 words)

  
 Active Volcanoes: Barren Island
The Geological Survey of India have said that the eruption was minimal.
As other reports later told that lava had been spewing our from the volcano, the confusion was complete, as lava doesn't come out from mud-volcanoes.
The mud volcano was located on one side of the Baratang Island, which was about 100 km
www.vulkaner.no /v/volcan/submarin/barrenis.html   (1042 words)

  
 Andaman Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The five chief islands over a distance of 251 km, are known collectively as Great Andaman.
These are from north to south, North Andaman, Middle Andaman, South Andaman, Baratang and Rutland Island.
Four narrow straits part these islands, Austin Strait, between North and Middle Andaman, Homfray's Strait between Middle Andaman and Baratang, and the north extremity of South Andaman, Middle (or Andaman) Strait between Baratang and South Andaman and Macpherson Strait between South Andaman and Rutland Island.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andaman_Islands   (4252 words)

  
 Global Volcanism Program | Additional Reports | Volcanoes of Indonesia
Baratang Island contains an established, studied, active mud volcano that reactivated after the M 9 earthquake.
These are not real volcanoes in the usual sense, but because they may build a small, low-profile cone of local extent around the hole through which the mud is thrown out, they are known as mud volcanoes (figure 3).
Details on a Geological Survey of India website noted that the Baratang mud volcano began erupting on 27 December 2003 (figure 3 and caption).
www.volcano.si.edu /world/vol_extra.cfm?name=Andaman+Islands   (1894 words)

  
 Times of Oman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
PORT BLAIR — Lava is spewing from a crater on Andaman islands in the aftermath of the huge earthquake that set off tsunamis killing thousands of people, police chief Samsher Deol said yesterday.
People have been evacuated from the area around the crater near Baratang town on Middle Strait island, about 100km from the capital Port Blair.
“It developed into a crater which used to give off gas.” The Geological Survey of India describes the Baratang crater as a mud volcano covering an area of about 1,200 square metres, which has been increasing in size from a minor fissure.
www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=8826   (229 words)

  
 Poetic Justice by Rajesh Thomas on Sulekha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Mohan's family immigrated to Baratang from Tamil Nadu, India when he was just six years old.
Baratang was his home and there was nowhere else in the world he wanted to be.
His father, Thurairajah was one of the founding members of the Baratang Panchayati Raj.
www.sulekha.com /expressions/articledesc.asp?cid=307694   (2198 words)

  
 TERMS AND CONDITIONS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sealed Tender should be placed in the Tender Box kept in the Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Baratang so as to reach the undersigned by 1000 hours on 26.05.2005.
EMD shall be forfeited in case the suppliers fail to honour the commitment with in time limit as mentioned at Serial Number 6 (Six) above.
The Divisional Forest Officer, Baratang reserves the right to accept or reject any or all Tender received without assigning any reason thereof.
www.and.nic.in /tender/terms_and_conditions.htm   (299 words)

  
 Volcano spews lava on India's Andamans: police
Lava is spewing from a crater on India's Andaman islands in the aftermath of the huge earthquake that set off tsunamis killing thousands of people, police chief Samsher Deol told AFP on Thursday.
People have been evacuated from the area around the crater near Baratang town on Middle Strait island, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the capital Port Blair.
The Geological Survey of India describes the Baratang crater as a mud volcano covering an area of about 1,200 square metres (1,440 yards), which has been increasing in size from a minor fissure.
www.terradaily.com /2004/041230110931.rut50dbx.html   (339 words)

  
 Providence Preservation Society Revolving Fund
Long time neighborhood residents Miranda Russell and Bill Crozier came to the Revolving Fund in the Fall of 2003 with a simple request; a lo...
Samuel and Baratang Stewart bought their house in the Upper South Providence neighborhood in 2003.
They applied for a Revolving Fund loan a...
www.ppsrf.org /recentprojects.cfm   (615 words)

  
 The Hindu : Potential for eco-tourism
The Andaman and Nicobar administration has identified four potential circuits, which can be promoted for eco-tourism— South Andamans, Baratang, Ritchie's Archipelago and Long Island.
Baratang provides an excellent opportunity to view a variety of habitats, from mangroves to littoral forests to mud volcanos.
The Ritchie's archipelago circuit covers Havelock Island, Rani Jhansi Marine National Park, trekking at John Lawrence Island and a visit to the Henry Lawrence and Outram islands.
hinduonnet.com /thehindu/features/andaman/stories/2004081500240300.htm   (300 words)

  
 Andaman & Nicobar Options - hotel, Resorts, Itineraries and Packages   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Baratang provides an ideal place for the eco-friendly tourist seeking the solitude of virgin nature.
The land route from Port Blair (4.5 hours drive by Car) involves crossing of creeks and dense tropical rain forests, inhabited by the natives of the Andamans - the
After breakfast, departure by Car from Baratang for Port Blair (110 kms).
www.nivalink.com /andamans/nature.html   (231 words)

  
 Volcano continues to emit smoke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
IRBn and staff of the Forest Department are assisting the Police in the operations.
Computerized Family Identity Cards (Ration Cards) of Nilamber and Sundergarh Gram Panchayats in Baratang Island were distributed to the beneficiaries at the Gram Panchayat Bhawans on May 27 and 28, 2005 by a team of officials led by the Director (Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs).
With the issue of these cards, the old Family Identity Cards of card holders of these two Panchayats stand cancelled and PDS items shall be available to the card holders only on the basis of the Computerized Family Identity Cards w.e.f.
www.and.nic.in /tsunami/friday0306.htm   (541 words)

  
 andaman beaches, radhanagar beach, corbyns,
An unexploited beach till recently, this beach is being promoted by the forest department.
Limestone caves and mud volcano are the other attractions of Baratang Island.
Elephant safari is the latest added adventure at Baludera Beach
www.andamanconnections.com /beaches.html   (92 words)

  
 The Hindu News Update Service
Mud volcano erupts in Middle Andaman, 'no cause for concern'
Port Blair, Dec. 30 (PTI): A mud volcano at the inhabited Baratang Island in Middle Andaman has erupted but the administration said there was no cause for concern.
He said the mud volcano was located on one side of the Baratang Island, which was about 100 km from Port Blair.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/holnus/001200412302174.htm   (285 words)

  
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www.linkedin.com /pub/1/800/924   (31 words)

  
 Louisiana Psychiatric Medical Association - Summer 99 Newsletter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Ramil T. Baratang (GM) of Natchitoches from Kansas, Lily H. Hodges (GM) of Lafayette from Virginia and Leanne McBurney (MT) of Madisonville from California
Ramil Baratang is on the staff of Mental Health Resources, a private outpatient psychiatric clinic in Natchitoches.
He received his medical degree from the University of the East, Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine in Quezon City, Philippines.
www.lpma.net /newslet/news0899/10_b_memb.htm   (565 words)

  
 MarriageSolutions.com
Port Blair-Rangat (Via Baratang Island-2 ferries)-(Bus-170 kms), (Sea-90 kms)
The places covered by this permit for night halt are:
South Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Middle Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Little Andaman Island (except Jarwa Reserve), Neil Island, Havelock Island, Long Island, Diglipur, Baratang, Islands in the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Part (excluding Islands-Boat, Hobday, Twin, Tarmugli, Malay and Pluto) (Night halt with permission only) and North Passage.
www.marriagesolutions.com /honeymoon/andman.html   (540 words)

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