Monthly Archives: July 2020

Water supply suspension bridge damaged

ITANAGAR, Jul 23: The main cable of the 58-metre-span wire rope suspension bridge for DI 300 mm dia mains of the Naharlagun-Nirjuli township water...

IMC sanitizes hospitals

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 23: The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) carried out sanitization at the RKM, Heema and Niba Hospitals, which have suspended services after Covid-19...

CMC Vellore empanelled under CMAAY

ITANAGAR, Jul 23: The Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, has been empanelled under the Chief Minister Arogya Arunachal Yojana (CMAAY), informed...

Unessential movement restricted in E/Siang

PASIGHAT, Jul 23: The East Siang district administration has under Section 144 CrPC prohibited all kinds of movement for unessential activities, including that of...

Lohit DA seals district’s boundaries

TEZU, Jul 23: The Lohit district administration has sealed its inter-district boundaries to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the district. The step was initiated...

Meeting on Covid-19, disaster preparedness held

YUPIA, Jul 23: The Papum Pare district level incident response team (DLIRT) met here on Thursday under the chairmanship of DC Pige Ligu to...

DC convenes meeting on Covid-19 situation

PASIGHAT, Jul 23: East Siang DC Kinny Singh on Thursday convened a meeting here with stakeholders to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the district. As...

Rise in gender inequalities in media during Covid-19: IFJ

NEW DELHI, Jul 23: The Indian Journalists Union ( IJU) has joined the International Federation of Journalists and its gender council's call to media...

Construction of CSCs under SSA discussed

BOMDILA, Jul 23: A meeting on construction of 45 community sanitary complexes (CSC) under the Samudayik Shauchalaya Abhiyan (SSA) in West Kameng district was...

DA urges people not to circulate fake news, bans tobacco products

AALO, Jul 23: After 10 new Covid-19 cases were detected in quarantine centres (5 from ITBP, 4 from GREF and one civilian) on Wednesday,...

MLA provides ration for containment zone

ROING, Jul 23: MLA Mutchu Mithi provided ration comprising rice, dal, cooking oil, potato, flour and salt to nine families living within the containment...

Boards displaying prices installed in Daporijo

DAPORIJO, Jul 23: The Upper Subansiri district administration has set up notice boards in the daily market here, displaying the prices of essential commodities...

Trg in yak milk processing imparted

DIRANG, Jul 23: Thirteen youths from Sangti, Thembang, Namshu, Jyotinagar and Yewang villages in West Kameng district participated in a three-day training on 'Quality...

Donations made to frontline workers

KOLORIANG, Jul 23: Members of the Dokum Multi Purpose Cooperative Society (DMPCS), led by its chairperson Bengia Tayu contributed in cash and kind to...

Hats off to all frontline warriors

The national lockdown from 24 March imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to contain the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) has a larger interpretation....

Misuse of press tag

A man identified as Nobo Kumar Das was arrested on Wednesday for illegally using the tag of being a media person to indulge in...

Kamle registers first Covid-19 case, state registers highest single-day spike

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 22: Kamle has registered the first Covid-19 case, taking the total to 632 active cases in the state as of Wednesday. The...

State govt neglecting challenges of pvt schools in the face of pandemic: AAPSA

ITANAGAR, Jul 22: The All Arunachal Private Schools Association (AAPSA) has called the state government out for neglecting its proposal and the challenges faced...

Army, Para military, NDRF, GREF have high Covid-19 cases: Health dept

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 22: The Indian army and paramilitary forces, NDRF, GREF have reported 189 Covid-19 positive cases in the state, according to the...

Third language to be introduced in middle schools to preserve indigenous languages: Taba Tedir

RONO HILLS, Jul 22: A third language will be introduced in middle schools to preserve indigenous languages, said Education Minister Taba Tedir while addressing...