Monthly Archives: April 2020

ANYA clarifies fuss over Covid-19 patient

ITANAGAR, Apr 4: The All Nyishi Youth Association has appealed to the people to refrain from engaging in argument over the treatment of...

CM, Gov convey Mopin greetings

ITANAGAR, Apr 4: Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Governor BD Mishra have in separate message conveyed greetings to the people of the state on...

First day of curfew in Ruksin peaceful

Correspondent RUKSIN, Apr 4: People stayed indoors and all vehicles, except those transporting essential commodities, were off the road on the first day of...

DA provides food, shelter to stranded workers

BOLENG, Apr 4: Around 300 labourers, mostly from unorganized sectors, in Siang district are being taken care of by the administration by way of...

Former councillor urges landlords to waive off rent

ITANAGAR, Apr 4: Former IMC councillor, Gora Lotak, has appealed to the landlords in the capital, including those who own commercial establishments, to forgo...

MLA asks dept to provide food grains under NFSA for free

AALO, Apr 4: Liromoba MLA Nyamar Karbak has directed the supply department to provide the monthly quota of TPDS food grains under the National...

Reusable facemasks distributed

CHANGLANG, Apr 4: NERCORMP-Changlang District Project Director N Sukajit and Green Lawn Society chief functionary Marina Kenglang handed over 215 reusable facemasks to DSP...

‘When freedom calls for discipline’

With the entire country under the 21-day lockdown owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, students and faculty of the Rajiv Gandhi University’s Department of Mass...

Family members of Covid-19+ve patient test negative

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The family members of the first Covid-19 positive patient in the state have tested negative for the virus. The patient's...

Former deputy speaker Pasang Wangchuk Sona passes away

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: Former deputy speaker and minister, Pasang Wangchuk Sona, passed away on Friday morning at his residence in Mechuka, in Shi-Yomi district. He...

DC orders dismantling of temporary gates in colonies

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: Capital Complex Deputy Commissioner Komkar Dulom has directed all the sector/colony committees and resident welfare associations in the Itanagar capital region...

Libang issues apology over statement

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, Apr 3: Health Minister Alo Libang on Friday tendered an apology, following the controversy that erupted after he had said on Thursday...

IMA-AP launches ‘tele-health service’

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The Indian Medical Association's Arunachal chapter (IMA-AP) in collaboration with the health department launched a 'tele-health service' on Friday in...

Curfew clamped in Ruksin subdivision

RUKSIN, Apr 3: Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), banning movement of people and traffic, has been imposed in Ruksin subdivision of...

Workers without food, shelter fleeing Siang valley

Correspondent RUKSIN, Apr 3: Construction labourers without food and shelter are fleeing the Siang valley amid the nationwide lockdown. A group of around 12 labourers, who...

DA continues distributing rations

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: Continuing the capital complex district administration's initiative of distributing rations, EAC Dakli Gara on Friday handed over food items to several...

Felix inspects check gates, outposts in capital region

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: Home Minister Bamang Felix on Friday inspected the check gates, nakas and outposts spread across the capital region to review the...

ANYA expresses reservation over move to convert RKMH into 200-bedded hospital

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) on Friday wrote to the chief minister, expressing reservation over the government's proposal to convert...

Miao admin steps up measures to tackle Covid-19 outbreak

MIAO, Apr 3: The local administration here in Changlang district has stepped up measures to tackle any Covid-19 outbreak, especially after the detection of...

Officers, others raise fund to assist DA, police

LONGDING, Apr 3: Officers of the Wancho community, along with civil society organizations and well-wishers, raised and donated Rs 6,56,000 to the Longding district...