Daily Archives: May 29, 2020

Unoccupied NIT permanent campus in ruins

JOTE, May 28: The permanent campus of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) here under Sangdupota circle of Papum Pare district remains in dilapidated...

Chennai returnee tests Covid-19 positive

ITANAGAR, May 28: Another person was detected positive for Covid-19 late Wednesday night. The person is asymptomatic and reported to be doing well. The Covid-19...

Villagers set up home quarantine centres

NAMSAI, May 28: Villagers of Upper Silatoo and Jona III villages in Namsai district have set up community quarantine centres at their respective villages...

Show cause notice to 6 lab technicians for refusing to collect samples

ITANAGAR, May 28: The district medical officer (DMO), Yupia has issued show-cause notices to four laboratory assistants for refusing to collect swab samples from...

Is the APPSC’s upcoming viva-voce already compromised?

The office of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) needs very little introduction. Its reputation for repeated disregard of rules, rampant corruption and...

Covid-19 has given us an opportunity to introspect on health preparedness, infrastructure: Libang

NAHARLAGUN, May 28: "Covid-19 has given us an opportunity to introspect on health preparedness and work on health infrastructure in the state," Health &...

Education minister reviews progress of state quarantine centre

LEKHI, May 28: Education Minister Taba Tedir visited the state quarantine centre (SQC) here and took stock of the preparedness of the centre on...

Anjaw FQC ready

HAWAI, May 28: The newly constructed school building of the Government Higher Secondary School, Hawai has been notified as a facility quarantine centre (FQC)...

Do not panic, says DC

ITANAGAR, May 28: Capital Region Deputy Commissioner Komkar Dulom has urged the people not to panic over the new positive case of Covid-19. Talking to...

Pasighat flight service resumes

PASIGHAT, May 28: Flight service to Pasighat has resumed after 23 March with the first flight (ATR-72 of Alliance Airlines) landing at Pasighat Airport...

GB Duyor Komi no more

TATO, May 28: Duyor Komi, a centenarian and one of the prominent elders of Shi-Yomi district passed away at his Rego village residence in...

West Siang DA to regulate traffic based on even and odd number

AALO, May 28: West Siang district administration has decided to regulate traffic movement in the district by allowing movement of vehicle bearing even numbers...

Salesians of Don Bosco provide food and essentials to needy

ITANAGAR, May 28: Salesians of Don Bosco reached out to senior citizens, migrants, women and children by providing food grains, hand sanitizers and masks...

12 traders booked for violating LM Acts

NAHARLAGUN, May 28: A total of 12 traders were booked under various provisions of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 by teams of the legal...

TCL DIGP assesses police preparedness

JAIRAMPUR, May 28: Deputy Inspector General of Police (TCL) Kime Kaming toured Jairampur sub division on Thursday to assess the preparedness of the police...

Dr Lyube passes away

ITANAGAR, May 28: Doctor Hage Lyube passed away recently while undergoing treatment in a Dibrugarh-based hospital. An MBBS graduate from RIMS Imphal, Dr Lyube served...

DC highlights importance of menstrual health and hygiene

THINSA, May 28: Tirap deputy commissioner Bhanu Prabha highlighted the importance of menstrual health and hygiene and stressed the need to break the taboo...

RGU webinar on dynamics of online education

RONO HILLS, May 28: Two days national webinar on 'Dynamics of online education: A dialogue on policy and practice' organised by the Education department...

Impractical proposal for extension of superannuation age

In an unusual move, the health department is proposing increasing the superannuation age of serving doctors from the existing 62 years to 65 years. The...