Monthly Archives: June 2020

DC reviews preparedness against Covid-19

SEPPA, Jun 2: East Kameng DC Gaurav Singh Rajawat on Tuesday convened a meeting here with the district surveillance unit, HoDs and officials on...

Dr Hano Romesh, ENT specialist at GTG Hospital, Ziro, collecting swab sample for Covid-19 test from a returnee at Yazali, in Lower Subansiri district,...

Returnees from Chennai stand in queue at the Namchik check gate in Changlang district for screening and filling up necessary forms. - Pisi Zauing

Awareness needed to stop further spread of Covid-19: TRIHMS Dir

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, Jun 2: Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIMHS) Director Dr Moji Jini said that people need to be aware...

DCM urges people not to panic over Covid-19

NAMSAI, Jun 2: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein sought to allay fear among the public following the detection of several Covid-19 positive cases in...

Sizeable number of Chinese troops moved into eastern Ladakh: Def Min

NEW DELHI, Jun 2: A "sizeable number" of Chinese troops have moved into eastern Ladakh and India too has taken all necessary steps to...

Follow social distancing norms

In the last two days the state has witnessed a sudden spike in the number of Covid-19 cases. Till now 28 people have been...

Ecological balance vital

Understanding Biodiversity By Dhurjati Mukherjee The rapid decline in biodiversity, faster than any time in history, with 1 million species facing extinction, many within decades, has...

18 new Covid-19 cases in Arunachal with 16 in Changlang

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Arunachal registered 18 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Monday, taking the total to 21. Changlang has reported 16 cases,...

Chemotherapy resumes at TRIHMS after two weeks; patients rue abrupt halt in treatment

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, Jun 1: Chemotherapy for cancer patients at the tertiary cancer centre (TCC) of the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences...

SIT busts major drug-trafficking racket; five including two IRBn personnel arrested

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The crime branch special investigation team (SIT) has busted a major drug-trafficking racket operating in the capital complex by arresting...

SIC making swift progress in APSSB job scam case: SP

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The special investigation cell (SIC) of the state police has registered two cases in the APSSB job scam, and has arrested...

GoAP rolls out health infrastructure development policy

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The state government has initiated a long-term policy for developing a robust health infrastructure in the state to fight the Covid-19...

CM congratulates Modi on completing a year in second term, highlights achievements

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday joined the entire nation - or at least the BJP-run states - in marking...

MHA’s negative list on institutions will be followed: CM

Media urged to report lapses at quarantine centres Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Briefing media persons on the guidelines of Unlock 1, Chief Minister Pema Khandu...

State’s schools not to reopen till further orders from MHA: Secy

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Authorities in the education department have clearly stated that classes will not start in the state's schools until specific guidelines...

HM warns rumour mongers, spreaders of fake news

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The home department has sent out a warning to rumour mongers and spreaders of fake news and information on social media,...

IPR dept constitutes ‘Fakecheck’ committee

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The information & public relations (IPR) department has constituted a 'Fakecheck' committee to fight the menace of fake news and false...

Jr docs oppose raising of retirement age

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The Junior Doctors' Association of Arunachal (JDAA) has written to the chief minister, seeking his intervention in three issues raised by...

Lummer Dai’s 81st birthday celebrated

SILUK, Jun 1: A group of around 25 people, comprising village elders and members of the Silukian Welfare Kebang (SWK), the Swacch Siluk Abhiyan...