Daily Archives: July 14, 2020

State records third Covid-19-related death

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 13: A 32-year-old Covid-19 patient with comorbidity passed away at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS), Naharlagun,...

Health dept accused of lagging amid surge in Covid-19 cases

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, Jul 13: Following reports of growing numbers of Covid-19 positive cases having been detected in Naharlagun - in G Extension, E,...

Random Covid-19 tests to be carried out in ICR

ITANAGAR, Jul 13: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) DMO Dr Mandip Perme said Covid-19 tests will be carried out randomly on shopkeepers, vegetable sellers and...

One tests +ve after release from QF in Namsai; 5 buildings contained in ICR

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 13: A man in his mid-twenties tested Covid-19 positive after being released from the quarantine centre in Namsai. A Chennai returnee, he...

E/Kameng reports first Covid-19 cases

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 13: East Kameng district reported its first Covid-19 cases with two returnees testing positive on Monday. Sources in headquarters Seppa informed that...

Returnees from Ita to be home-quarantined: U/Subansiri DA

DAPORIJO, Jul 13: The Upper Subansiri district administration has decided to make home quarantine compulsory for all returnees to the district from Itanagar. The decision...

Villagers facing wrath of Duranalla

TEZU, Jul 13: Duraliang and Changliang villages in Tezu circle of Lohit district have been facing the wrath of the Duranalla, a seasonal river...

Custodial death by suicide in Tezu PS

Staff Reporter TEZU, Jul 13: An 18-year-old, identified as Dilbar alias Bulbul Hussain, from Borpulary village in Karimganj, Assam, reportedly died by suicide in the...

Covid-19: Urgent need to counter prejudice, says DHS

ITANAGAR, Jul 13: The directorate of health services (DHS) has said there is an urgent need to counter prejudice against frontline workers and those...

Gov, others undergo antigen test

ITANAGAR, Jul 13: Governor BD Mishra along with his family members and officials, staffs and personnel attached to the Raj Bhavan and the governor...

W/Siang, Tirap declared Covid-19-free

AALO, Jul 13: West Siang has become a Covid-19-free district after the release of its second Covid-19 patient from the circuit house Covid care...

Routine services to resume at TRIHMS

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 13: The Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) here will restart all routine services, including OPD, labour room, and...

NERIST completes online end-semester exams

NIRJULI, Jul 13: The North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) here has become one of the few institutes in India to...

Tangsa script inventor passes away

CHANGLANG, Jul 13: The inventor of the Tangsa script and literature, Lakhum Jogkah Mossang, breathed his last on 11 July after suffering a stroke...

Team assesses flood damages in Seren, erosion by Depi-Deren threatening school, church

RUKSIN, Jul 13: Following a directive from the Nari ADC in Lower Siang district, a team of officials on Saturday visited Seren area and...

Locals barricade Baririjo circle

BARIRIJO, Jul 13: The public of Baririjo circle in Upper Subansiri district have erected a barricade at the entry point to the circle to...

DC instructs officers to regulate prices of essential commodities

ITANAGAR, Jul 13: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) DC Komkar Dulom has instructed the administrative officers to monitor and regulate the prices of essential commodities...

Dulom reviews monsoon preparedness

ITANAGAR, Jul 13: Itanagar Capital Region DC Komkar Dulom on Monday emphasized the need for greater coordination and cooperation among all stakeholders to tackle...

APCC seeks reappointment of contractual TA

ITANAGAR, Jul 13: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has written to the Papum Pare deputy commissioner, seeking "re-selection/reappointment" to the post of contractual...

MLA inspects Parak bridge site

YINGKIONG, Jul 13: Mariyang-Geku MLA Kanggong Taku along with government officers and public leaders of Katan and Geku circles visited the Parak bridge site...