Monthly Archives: April 2020

IJU expresses solidarity with Tongam, demands action against online trolls

NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Expressing profound concern over the trolling of The Arunachal Times deputy editor Tongam Rina, the Indian Journalists Union (IJU) joined...

Childline provides food to children

ITANAGAR, Apr 23: Childline Itanagar, in collaboration with the Don Bosco Youth Centre (DBYC) and CWC Itanagar, on Thursday organized a 'food relief programme'...

Ration provided to people from Taliha in capital

ITANAGAR, Apr 23: More than 600 people from Taliha in Upper Subansiri district, who are stranded in the capital region due to the lockdown,...

Trader arrested for hiking prices of essential commodities

NAHARLAGUN, Apr 23: A team of officers led by Additional District Magistrate Talo Potom on Thursday arrested a trader here for charging exorbitant prices...

Def min unveils mobile lab for Covid-19 screening

NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday unveiled via video link a 'mobile virology research and diagnostics laboratory (MVRDL)' developed by...

Masks, cash donated to DA

LONGDING, Apr 23: The Wancho Students' Union on Thursday handed over around 500 masks along with Rs 20,000 to Longding DC Cheshta Yadav to...

Dept supplying local fishes

ZIRO, Apr 23: The fisheries department here in Lower Subansiri district supplied .853 tons of fresh local fishes to the residents at various locations...

Govt urged to provide cash relief to BPL families

ITANAGAR, Apr 23: Former home minister and NPP leader Kumar Waii has appealed to the state government to provide cash relief to the people...

AR seizes ammunition cache

KHONSA, Apr 23: Troops of the Assam Rifles (AR) seized a huge cache of ammunition from an area near Kunsa village in Tirap district...

DPVB alumni donate masks to IMA-AP

ITANAGAR, Apr 23: The Donyi Polo Vidya Bhavan Alumni Association (DPVBAA) has donated 1500 masks to the Indian Medical Association's Arunachal chapter (IMA-AP) in...

MLA, others donate to admin

CHANGLANG, Apr 23: Bordumsa-Diyun MLA Somlung Mossang on Thursday donated Rs 3 lakhs to the Changlang district administration in the fight against Covid-19. Mossang had...

NDRF carries out sanitization

ITANAGAR, Apr 23: A team of the 12 Bn NDRF deployed at the Hollongi check gate sanitized vehicles and people entering the state on...

Make physical distancing mandatory

The state government last Friday made it compulsory for citizens to wear facemasks when they step outside their homes. Anybody found violating the order...

Attacks on health workers to attract 7-year jail

COVID-19 NEW DELHI, Apr 22: The government on Wednesday brought in an ordinance making acts of violence against healthcare personnel treating Covid-19 patients a non-bailable...

Principal, teachers arrested for hushing up rape of minor

Staff Reporter SEPPA, Apr 22: The principal, warden and two other teachers of the Sunrise Residential School here in East Kameng district have reportedly been...

Kaso seeks LPG bottling plant within capital

ITANAGAR, Apr 22: MLA Techi Kaso on Wednesday wrote to Chief Minister Pema Khandu seeking his government's support for establishment of an LPG bottling...

Public volunteers help police in guarding interstate boundary

RUKSIN, Apr 22: About one hundred public volunteers, including members of the Adi Baane Kebang Youth Wing and community organisations are keeping constant vigil...

Ruksin admin facing problem in screening returnees

Correspondent RUKSIN, Apr 22: The local administration here in East Siang district is facing problems in screening people, including patients returning to the district...

WA group crowd funds more than 3 lakhs for students

Staff Reporter PASIGHAT, Apr 22: Seventy nine students from Pasighat area, who are currently stranded outside the state due to the lockdown, have been...

TCS provides monetary relief to stranded students

DAPORIJO, Apr 22: The Tagin Cultural Society (TCS), in association with the All Upper Subansiri District Students' Union, All Tagin Students' Union and All...