Monthly Archives: June 2020

Youth volunteers assisting admin

JAIRAMPUR, Jun 7: Fifteen youths from Nampong, Jairampur, Manmao and Rima-Putok circles have volunteered to assist the local administration here in Changlang district in...

APSLSA updates justice dept on A2J NEJK projects

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) participated in a videoconference with the union law & justice ministry's justice department...

NGO members distribute masks, sanitizers

SP warns against harassing the home-quarantined HOLLONGI, Jun 7: Members of NGO Dream for United Arunachal (DUA) on Sunday visited the check gate here in...

Testing the waters

Monday Musing 'Water is very important for living beings. We need water to drink, cook, clean and wash. Without water, there will be no life.' This...

Should schools reopen in a hurry?

This is a question everyone is asking these days, and there are answers for and against. Arguments are on both sides as well. The country,...

Active Covid-19+ve cases rise to 50

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 7: The number of active Covid-19 positive cases in Arunachal has reached 50, with two fresh positive cases registered at the...

NSCN (IM) operative arrested

DEOMALI, Jun 7: A hardcore operative of the NSCN (IM), identified as self-styled private Lomben Shin (44), was apprehended from here in Tirap district...

Journalist succumbs to Covid-19 in Telangana

HYDERABAD, Jun 7: A 36-year-old journalist working for a Telugu television channel succumbed to Covid-19 at the state-run Gandhi Hospital here on Sunday. He was...

Monsoon to reach NE by 11-12 Jun

KOLKATA, Jun 7: With the likely formation of a low pressure area over east central Bay of Bengal by Tuesday, monsoon is set to...

Handbook on legal services released

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: Supreme Court Judge, Justice NV Ramana released a 'Handbook of formats: Ensuring effective legal services' during a webinar with executive chairpersons...

CRO-AP zonal chairman tours dists

PASIGHAT, Jun 7: Consumer Rights Organization-Arunachal Pradesh (CRO-AP) zonal chairman Karsu Kakki recently toured Leparada, Upper Siang, Siang and West Siang districts to take...

RGU celebrates World Environment Day

RONO HILLS, Jun 7: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) celebrated the World Environment Day (WED) by planting trees at the university's campus here on 5...

Structure under threat

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: An RCC structure at 6 Kilo, along NH 415 between Naharlagun and Itanagar, faces serious threat by landslips due to incessant...

Let’s not repeat Nizamuddin

The decision of the government of Arunachal to close all the places of worship and religious institutions till the 30th of June is a...

Fantasy or eventual reality?

One Farm Market By Shivaji Sarkar If wishes were horses “one India one farm market” would have flown under then Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee...

APPSCCE results declared, Niti Taki tops list

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 6: Niti Taki has topped the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE)-2017, the results of which were declared late...

The already crumbling Itanagar-Naharlagun road has started to split into two, following the heavy rainfall these past few days. The road is being constructed...

APUWJ constitutes fact-checking committee

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) has constituted a six-member fact-checking committee (FCC) within the union. The committee will be...

AVBDO contributes over 804 units of blood

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The Arunachal Voluntary Blood Donors Organization (AVBDO) has contributed more than 804 units of blood, including 272 units of white...

ANSU urges govt to review Covid-19 guidelines, seeks consultative meet with stakeholders

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) has urged the state government to review its latest Covid-19 guidelines by convening a consultative...