Monthly Archives: March 2020

State govt employees donate to CMRF

ITANAGAR, Mar 27: Two state government employees' organizations have decided to contribute from their salaries to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) in the...

340 in E/Siang asked to self-quarantine

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Mar 27: Altogether 340 persons who have returned to East Siang district from Covid-19 affected states or abroad after 14 March have been...

Gov requests NGOs, orgs to create awareness on Covid-19

ITANAGAR, Mar 27: Governor BD Mishra has appealed to the state's NGOs, particularly the community- and religion-based organizations, as well as the state Red...

Covid-19: Min suggests appointing supervisors in villages

ZIRO, Mar 27: Agriculture Minister Tage Taki has suggested appointing supervisors in all the villages to identify people with travel histories and inform the...

CS inspects NDRF’s preparedness against Covid-19

DOIMUKH, Mar 27: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Friday visited the 12 Bn NDRF headquarters here and took stock of the battalion's preparedness against...

Stop racism

While the world is fighting the coronavirus outbreak, the people belonging to Northeast India currently living in various parts of country are facing the...

Centre, states wake up late

Lockdown & Migrant Workers By Insaf Too little and maybe too late! An assessment of the Centre’s lockdown and Rs 1,70,000-crore relief package for the urban...

Lockdown as holiday

Dear Editor, I would like to inform the authority concerned that amidst the lockdown given by the government, some members of our public are making...

TRIHMS designated to handle Covid-19 cases

Will not compromise with frontline workers' safety, PPE to be vetted by experts: CM ITANAGAR, Mar 26: Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical...

Reports of harassment by security personnel emerge

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 26: Reports of harassment by security personnel on duty have been received from various quarters. One man claimed that he was stopped...

Covid-19: One arrested for spreading misinformation

Staff Reporter DOIMUKH, Mar 26: One Teshi Nosu, a resident of Yupia, was arrested by the police here on Thursday in connection with spreading false...

SHGs produce low-cost masks

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 26: In view of the shortage of personal protection equipment (PPE) in the market, the Nightingale SHGs Federation in Bordumsa, in...

Limeking unaffected by lockdown

LIMEKING, Mar 26: There has been little or no impact of the nationwide lockdown in border area Limeking in Upper Subansiri district. All the markets...

Donors assisting those on frontline

PASIGHAT, Mar 26: Several people here in East Siang district are assisting in various ways those who are engaged on the frontline of the...

Pedestrian bridges being dismantled for four-lane construction

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 26: The pedestrian bridges that fall within the parameters of the four-lane highway construction in the capital are being dismantled...

L/Subansiri DA starts door-to-door delivery service

ZIRO, Mar 26: The Lower Subansiri district administration has started door-to-door delivery of essential commodities and medicines in Ziro-Hapoli area. Orders may be placed by...

Communities take over lockdown implementation in East Siang

Hanged carcasses removed after magisterial order Correspondent RUKSIN, Mar 26: Communities in different villages of East Siang district have put their villages under lockdown from 25...

Helicopter service suspended

ITANAGAR, Mar 26: Helicopter service has been suspended in the state till 15 April, authorities here informed on Thursday. The service had earlier been suspended...

Lohit DA sets timing for grocery shopping

ITANAGAR, Mar 26: The Lohit district administration will allow the grocery stores in the district to open from 8 am to 11 am every...

Assn seeks ban on tenders during lockdown

ITANAGAR, Mar 26: The All Arunachal Contractor's Welfare Association has requested the chief secretary to completely ban floating of advertisements for government jobs, along...