Daily Archives: April 17, 2020

Arunachal’s first Covid-19+ve person recovers, thanks medical team

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 16: Arunachal's first Covid-19 positive person has tested negative for the second time in a row. His fourth swab sample,...

Worry among RKMH docs, health workers as patients throng hospital

ITANAGAR, Apr 16: Amid the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, there is growing concern among the doctors and the health workers at Ramakrishna Mission...

ACF contributes Rs 27 lakhs to fight Covid-19

ITANAGAR, Apr 16: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) has contributed Rs 27,12,000 towards the fight against Covid-19 in the state. This includes Rs...

Stranded people to get financial aid from CMRF

ITANAGAR, Apr 16: The state government will disburse Rs 3,500 from the chief minister's relief fund (CMRF) to those people of Arunachal who are...

Apex Bank misreads report, calls it baseless

ITANAGAR, Apr 16: Having evidently misread the news headlined 'Bankruptcy rumour lands…', etc, which was published in the 14 April edition of this daily,...

Storms damage power infrastructure in E/Siang

PASIGHAT, Apr 16: Due to the massive damages caused by heavy storms in March and April, the electrical division here in East Siang district...

Capital DA to launch ‘video complaint campaign’ against price hike

ITANAGAR, Apr 16: The capital district administration has said it will launch a 'video complaint campaign' by which people who come across instances of...

Create awareness on home ministry’s guidelines: Mittal

NAHARLAGUN, Apr 16: Union Information & Broadcasting Secretary Ravi Mittal on Thursday urged the information & public relations (IPR) directorates of all the states...

SBI says beneficiaries being paid

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 16: The State Bank of India (SBI) has informed that customers who have accounts under the Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)...

IMC carries out sanitization in Sagalee

SAGALEE, Apr 16: A team of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) on Thursday carried out sanitization in Sagalee township, in Papum Pare district. Sagalee is...

Mask-wearing, social distancing should be enforced strictly: MHA

NEW DELHI, Apr 16: The union home ministry on Thursday said some rules, such as wearing facemasks, practicing social distancing, and no gathering of...

Man arrested for murdering nephew

NIRJULI, Apr 16: The police have arrested one Ram Kumar Gaur from P Sector here for allegedly murdering his nine-year-old nephew. The murder occurred on...

Migrant workers brought to relief camp

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, Apr 16: Twenty-three stranded migrant labourers were on Thursday brought to the relief camp set up at the government higher secondary school...

W/Siang DA sets up grievances cell

AALO, Apr 16: The West Siang district administration has set up a public grievances cell to address issues related to the security and grievances...

AR personnel douse fire

MACHUM, Apr 16: Personnel of the Assam Rifles' (AR) Jairampur-based company doused a fire that had engulfed a house in Machum village, in Changlang...

Police patrolling along Assam-Arunachal boundary intensified

RUKSIN, Apr 16: The state police have stepped up vigil along the interstate boundary with Assam, following a report that 'homeless Muslims' are fleeing...

W/Kameng initiates welfare measures

BOMDILA, Apr 16: Various economic and welfare measures of the state and the central governments have been initiated in West Kameng district for the...

NGO condemns arrest of human rights activists, demands immediate release

GUWAHATI, Apr 16: Assam-based human rights NGO, Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti (MASS), expressed dismay over the Supreme Court's recent direction asking civil rights activists...

Time to start supporting local farmers

Bringing much relief to the people of the capital complex, the administration on Wednesday lifted the temporary suspension order on importing fresh vegetables, which...