Monthly Archives: July 2020

Work underway to turn MLA aptts into Covid-19 hospital: Libang

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 20: Health Minister Alo Libang has informed that the concerns raised by the people living near the MLA apartments in Itanagar have...

NES slams govt for poor Covid-19 crisis mgmt

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: The Nyishi Elite Society expressed displeasure over the manner in which the state government has been handling the Covid-19 crisis...

TRIHMS to reopen cancer, emergency casualty wings

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: The Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) will resume routine services for cancer and emergency casualty patients from...

DA restricts fuel for consumers

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: ICR DC Komkar Dulom has issued an order restricting issuance of high speed diesel (HSD) or petrol to everyday consumers during...

Travel restriction to East Kameng

LEMMI, Jul 20: Pakke-Kessang DC Gautam Hazarika through an order issued under Section 133 of the CrPC has restricted vehicular movement to East Kameng...

CM inaugurates prayer hall

TAWANG, Jul 20: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday inaugurated a prayer hall and a statue of Guru Padmasambhava in Chumi Gyatse in Tawang...

Candlelight march held for murder victim

DUMPORIJO, Jul 20: The All Topo Youth Association (ATYA) on Monday took out a candlelight march here in Upper Subansiri district to protest the...

Three released from CCCs in Ziro

ZIRO, Jul 20: Three persons who had tested positive for Covid-19 on 5 July and were in Covid care centres (CCC) here were discharged...

Gov distributes saplings

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: Governor BD Mishra on Monday distributed saplings of lemon and pepper among the officials and staff of the Raj Bhavan, in...

DC seeks explanation for poor CBSE results

KHONSA, Jul 20: Tirap DC Bhanu Prabha asked the principals and headmasters of the government higher secondary schools in Khonsa, Deomali and Borduria and...

Meeting on disaster preparedness held

TAWANG, Jul 20: Tawang district's preparedness for the south west monsoon was discussed during a meeting between DC Sang Phuntsok and officials of the...

Month-long lockdown in Sangdupota circle from 23 Jul

SANGDUPOTA, Jul 20: The Covid-19 management committee of Sangdupota circle in Papum Pare district has decided to impose a total lockdown in the circle...

Orgs retract total lockdown call

AALO, Jul 20: The West Siang District Students' Union (WSDSU), the ATPWDS and the PAYWA have retracted their proposal to impose a weeklong total...

Speaker caught in desert storm

Political & Partisan By Poonam I Kaushish A charade of duplicity or theatre of bias? For nearly a week now, the fast spinning political wheel...

State records highest single-day spike of 90 cases

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 19: Arunachal recorded the highest single-day spike of 90 Covid-19 cases on Sunday, with the Itanagar capital region (ICR) leading the...

Of weak political and bureaucratic leadership

Monday Musing The lockdown of the Itanagar capital region has been extended upto 3 August. The capital-specific lockdown was imposed first on 6 July, when...

ICR lockdown extended by 2 weeks

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 19: The state government has extended the lockdown in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) for two more weeks. Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar...

AAPSU urges MHRD, UGC to cancel end-term exams

ITANAGAR, Jul 19: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has submitted a representation to the ministry of human resource development (MHRD) and the...

Lapses in TrueNat labs protocol, say health officials

ITANAGAR, Jul 19: From zero in March to nine ICMR-approved testing labs and two on the way for Covid-19, Arunachal has come a long...

Shift to safer locations: DA

ITANAGAR, Jul 19: The Itanagar capital region district administration (DA) has requested the residents to shift to safer locations or to the relief camps...